Lot 392
Saul's Monarchy – A play – Vienna, 1829
The monarchy of Saul, the first king of Yeshurun, [play] by Joseph HaEfrati of Troplowitz (Silesia). Vienna, 1829.
Joseph HaEfrati of Troplowitz (c. 1770-1804), a Hebrew poet and playwright, wrote in the periodical HaMe'asef. He wrote a lamentation called Alon Bachut on the death of Rabbi Yecheskel Landau, the author of the Nodah B'Yehuda, where he describes an appeasement between him and Moshe Mendelssohn. In the play before us, he describes the struggle between Saul and David.
[10], 96 Leaves, 18 cm. Good condition. Stains, stamps, pencil inscriptions.
