Bidspirit auction | Harriet Beecher Stowe – Uncle

Harriet Beecher Stowe – Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Children’s Edition with 8 Illustrations by A. S. Forrest. Hebrew Translation by Asher Barash. Tel Aviv: Mizpah, 1936. Second Edition - A rare early Hebrew edition of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s classic “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, adapted for children and translated into Hebrew by Asher Barash. Published by Mizpah, Tel Aviv, in 1936 (second edition). Details:  • Original hardcover in blue cloth with red lettering.  • [3] pages, 119 numbered pages.  • Fully vocalized Hebrew text, adapted for children.  • 8 illustrations by A. S. Forrest.  • Size: 20.5 cm. Condition: Original binding with light wear to edges and corners. Pages in good condition with some natural age toning. This edition represents a milestone in bringing world classics to young Hebrew readers in Mandatory Palestine, and is today considered a highly collectible piece of early Hebrew children’s literature. Scarce in this state.