Song of Solomon.

Raban, Zeev. The Song of Solomon. Canticum Canticorum. Jerusalem: The Song of Songs Publishing Co., 1930. Third Improved Edition. Folio. Full-Leather. Very Good Unpaginated, 26 color plates tipped-in, each with printed tissue guard (all present). Bound in full leather of black calfskin, carved with an all-over floral pattern. The front board inset with a brass plaquette. (Indistinct Hebrew lettering on spine and under plaquette) Text in English and Hebrew. This copy is from the special De Luxe editon published on Bristol Alpha Paper. Colophon states would be signed by author, but no signature present. Condition: leather on spine is dry and worn at top of binding, some pages of the Bristol Alpha Paper have small defects which must have been present before the pages were printed and bound, some of the tissue guards have wrinkles. All plates are in Fine condition. $850.00

 

 
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