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  A Stray Dog - a story by S. Y. Agnon [IN HEBREW].  
  Wil illustrations by Avigdor Arikha.  

 
Author Agnon, S. Y. [Shmuel Yosef; Shai] / Arikha, Avigdor [Illustr.]
Place of Publication Jerusalem
Publication Name Tarshish Books
Year 1960
Language(s) Hebrew
Description
RARE illustrated edition IN HEBREW of some chapters from S.Y.Agnon`s epic novel set in the Second Aliyah period - "Tmol Shilshom" (appeared in English translation under the titles "Only Yesterday" and "Those were the Days"). The illustrations are by an eminent Romanian-born French–Israeli painter, draughtsman, printmaker, and art historian Avigdor Arikha (1929-2010). 280x190mm. 96 pages. Illustrated Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Jacket yellowing and age-stained. Jacket front bottom edge slightly torn and taped. Jacket edges and corners tattered and slightly missing. Cover yellowing. Cover corners rubbed. Spine edges slightly wrinkled. Endpapers yellowing/age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare edition of a literary masterpiece by the greatest 20th-century Hebrew writer, with illustrations by one of the most influential post-WW2 Jewish artists, is in good condition.
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Catalog Index Number MS 25 05


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