Bidspirit auction | MENDELSOHN, MOSES. Fedon czyli O

MENDELSOHN, MOSES. Fedon czyli O nieśmiertelności duszy w trzech rozmowach [“Phaedo, or On the Immortality of the Soul in Three Conversations.”] FIRST EDITION IN POLISH. Translated by Jacob Tugendhold. Inscribed and signed by the translator. With 8-page list of subscribers. Engraved plates of Mendelsohn, Socrates and Alexander I. pp. (8), viii, 27, 36, 294. Lightly foxed. Contemporary gilt-tooled straight-grain green morocco, extremities worn. 12mo. Warsaw, 1829. For a short biography of the translator, Jacob Tugendhold (1791-1871) see: https://encyclopedia.yivo.org/article/612