Talmud Extract (Illustrator: Zvi Narkis, Foreword: Menahem Begin) - Great is Peace - גדול השלום - 1979
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Great is Peace - גדול השלום, illustrated by Zvi Narkis with foreword by Menahem Begin (Talmud Extract).
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GREAT IS PEACE - Gadol Hashalom גדול השלום- The Chapter on Peace (“Perekh hashalom”) within the Talmud Tractate Derekh Eretz Zota. Parallel Hebrew and English text.
Some 150 unnumbered pages. Nearly each page ornated with gold illuminations by Zvi Narkiss, inspired by traditional Jewish paper-cuts.
Nr. 498 of 1800 numbered copies of a bibliophile limited edition signed by both the editor Daniel Sperber and the artist Zvi Narkis.
Published in the year 1979 on the occasion of the signing of the PEACE TREATY between Israel and Egypt.
Including “The Meaning of Peace” - an extract from Menahem Begin’s (at that time Prime Minister of Israel) speech on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Prize for Peace, 1978 .
Attached is a folded removeable supplement memorandum with photographs and quotations from the speeches of Carter, Sadat and Begin.
Full leather binding . Big folio. Upper edge gilt. A fine copy and real piece of history with spiritual and artistic content.
(We ship with registered airmail, to Italy with EMS courier. Arrival time 10-30 days, depending on destination)
Seller's Story
M.POLLAK ANTIQUARIAT founded in 1899 and now in its third generation, is owned and managed by Malka and Cornel Pollak. We specialize in antiquarian and out-of-prints books on the history of the HOLY LAND and the Middle East., as well as original antique maps and prints of this area. We deal with rare art books and bibliophile editions, Jewish history and German literature before WW2.
WE ARE THE ONLY MEMBERS IN ISRAEL of "THE ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLERS' ASSOCIATION ABA” (ILAB) and the "Verband deutscher Antiquare". WE RUN TWO STORES IN TEL-AVIV at 36 & 42 King George Street.
With great passion and devotion we personally consult our customers world-wide.
Translated by Google TranslateGREAT IS PEACE - Gadol Hashalom גדול השלום- The Chapter on Peace (“Perekh hashalom”) within the Talmud Tractate Derekh Eretz Zota. Parallel Hebrew and English text.
Some 150 unnumbered pages. Nearly each page ornated with gold illuminations by Zvi Narkiss, inspired by traditional Jewish paper-cuts.
Nr. 498 of 1800 numbered copies of a bibliophile limited edition signed by both the editor Daniel Sperber and the artist Zvi Narkis.
Published in the year 1979 on the occasion of the signing of the PEACE TREATY between Israel and Egypt.
Including “The Meaning of Peace” - an extract from Menahem Begin’s (at that time Prime Minister of Israel) speech on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Prize for Peace, 1978 .
Attached is a folded removeable supplement memorandum with photographs and quotations from the speeches of Carter, Sadat and Begin.
Full leather binding . Big folio. Upper edge gilt. A fine copy and real piece of history with spiritual and artistic content.
(We ship with registered airmail, to Italy with EMS courier. Arrival time 10-30 days, depending on destination)
Seller's Story
M.POLLAK ANTIQUARIAT founded in 1899 and now in its third generation, is owned and managed by Malka and Cornel Pollak. We specialize in antiquarian and out-of-prints books on the history of the HOLY LAND and the Middle East., as well as original antique maps and prints of this area. We deal with rare art books and bibliophile editions, Jewish history and German literature before WW2.
WE ARE THE ONLY MEMBERS IN ISRAEL of "THE ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLERS' ASSOCIATION ABA” (ILAB) and the "Verband deutscher Antiquare". WE RUN TWO STORES IN TEL-AVIV at 36 & 42 King George Street.
With great passion and devotion we personally consult our customers world-wide.
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Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Judaica
Book Title
Great is Peace - גדול השלום
Author/ Illustrator
Talmud Extract (Illustrator: Zvi Narkis, Foreword: Menahem Begin)
Condition
Fine
Publication year oldest item
1979
Height
40.5 cm
Edition
Numbered edition, Special edition
Width
27 cm
Language
English, Hebrew
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Massada Press , Jerusalem
Binding/ Material
Leather
Extras
Signed by author, Signed by illustrator
Number of pages
150
