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Bidding Information
Lot #    4779
Auction End Date    6/10/2003 1:28:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Kol Kitvei Dovid Frischman U'Mivchar Targumov
Title (Hebrew)    כל כתבי דוד פרישמאן ומבחר תרגומיו
Author    David Frischmann
City    Warsaw
Publisher    Merkaz
Publication Date    1914
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Volumes 1-10 of 17, 214:144 mm., quarto, light browning, ex-library. Bound in original green cloth imprinted with title in black and gold, spines faded and frayed.
          
Detailed
Description
   Frischmann was one of the first major writers in Modern Hebrew literature. Versatile and prolific in his literary creativity, Frischmann was an innovator in style and in the treatment of his subject, especially in the Hebrew short story, the ballad, the essay, criticism, and the lyric-satiric feuilleton. He also distinguished himself as a translator of world literature, and as an editor. In introducing western aestheticism into Hebrew literature, Frischmann was a major influence in the development of Hebrew literature according to the aesthetic concepts of the world.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Russia-Poland:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Literature
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica