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Bidding Information
Lot #    23952
Auction End Date    7/7/2009 10:37:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Calendar for 5700 with catalog of religious items
Title (Hebrew)    לוח לשנת ת'ש
Author    [Unrecorded]
City    New York
Publisher    Rabbi M. Lipschitz
Publication Date    1939
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. [16] ff. plus wrappers., 210:135 mm., usual age staining, wide margins, some chipping. A good copy bound in the original wrappers, chipped. Not in bibliographies.
          
Detailed
Description		    Hebrew calendar for the year 5700 (1939-40) by the maker of "100% kosher, 100% silk, 100%beautiful, 100% wearable" prayer shawls. The first 8 ff contain the calendar with dates of Jewish notables inserted. The second half contains a listing of same by month, chronology of Jewish history, chronology of world history, chronology of American history, list of US Presidents, list of states in the US, World Jewish population figures and languages spoken, medical advice, candle lighting liturgy, Hatikvah - Israel's national anthem, Kaddish, Yizkhor service, and several pp. of ads for he publisher's products.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Calendar
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew, Yiddish
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica