Agnon, S. Y. [Shmuel Yosef; Shai] / Arikha, Avigdor [Illustr.]
מקום ההוצאה
Jerusalem
מוציא לאור
Tarshish Books
שנת הוצאה
1960
שפה
עברית
תיאור הספר
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.