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Lot 54:
M. Narkiss
Essays on the topic of the Chanukah menorah throughout the years, with accompanying photographs, by M[ordechai] Narkiss. Jerusalem, published by "Bnei Bezalel" and the Bialik Institute. 1939. 18, 102, [1], N pp., LXIV photograph plates, 31.1 cm.
This is a basic work on the subject of the Chanukah menorah, encompassing all periods and all communities around the world, with a title page and introduction in English. There are 41 sketches throughout the book, most drawn by Meir Gur Aryeh, the Bezalel artist. At the end of book are 188 photographs of menorahs, printed on special paper.
The book was published in a limited edition of 400 copies.
Printed on thick paper and preserved in excellent condition in its original binding.
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