“Legend of the Scribe” by Shmuel Yosef Agnon. Berlin, 1923. Bibliophile edition. The first letter at the beginning of the story was designed by Yosef Budko. German. The story was first published in 1919 in Warsaw. Ownership inscription from 1928. S.Y. Agnon [1887-1970]. Israeli author, Nobel Prize Laureate for literature. He immigrated to Israel from Germany in 1924. This book was published in German when he still lived in Germany. This story is usually printed in an anthology of stories. Before us is an independent edition of the story. 14 cm. [2], 40, [3] pages. Thick, high-quality paper. Original red binding. Cloth spine. Fine condition.