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The Hebrew Manuscripts in the Valmadonna Trust Library [SIGNED BY JACK LUNZER] [LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES].
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Author
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Richler, Benjamin [Binyamin] [Ed.] / Lunzer, Jack Valmadonna [Acknowledgements]
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Place of Publication
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Jerusalem / Tel Aviv
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Publication Name
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Valmadonna Trust Library
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Year
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1998
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Language(s)
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Hebrew English
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Description
LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES - COPY No.273. RARE catalogue of the Hebrew Manuscripts in the Valmadonna Trust Library. SIGNED WITH DEDICATION by Jack Valmadonna Lunzer (1924-2016) - an eminent industrial diamond merchant whose success in the diamond business enabled him to pursue a lifelong passion - collecting Hebraica for his Valmadonna Trust Library, of which he became the custodian. The National Library of Israel, based in Jerusalem, has recently acquired about 10,000 of Valmadonna`s historically valuable Hebrew books and manuscripts, and the new expanded building of the library, due for completion in 2020, will make it possible for visitors to view and research the rare publications in a section devoted to Valmadonna. 275x215mm. XIV+167+27 pages. Grey illustrated board Hardcover. Cover and spine yellowing/faded. Cover corners and spine edges bumped. Few pages bottom corner slightly bumped/wrinkled. This extremely rare catalogue of the most important private collection of early and rare printed Hebrew books in the world is otherwise in good condition.
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Price
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No longer available
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Catalog Index Number
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MS 30 29
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