Auction 1 Israeliana, Judaica, Books, Signed Books, Art Books, Wine, Pictures
Mar 25, 2018
Israel

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LOT 8:

Shota Rustaveli - The Knight in the Panther's Skin - 1969 Only one complete issue ever translated to Hebrew by ...

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Shota Rustaveli - The Knight in the Panther's Skin - 1969 Only one complete issue ever translated to Hebrew by Boris Gaponov Шота Руставели - Витязь в тигровой шкуре
Hardcover with DJ - DJ in poor condition; book is fine.
Illustrted throughout with old drawings.

The Knight in the Panther's Skin is a Georgian medieval epic poem, written in the 12th century by Georgia's national poet Shota Rustaveli. A definitive work of the Georgian Golden Age, the poem consists of over 1600 Rustavelian Quatrains and is considered to be a "masterpiece of the Georgian literature".

Boris Gaponov(1928-1971), translated the Georgian epic The Knight in the Panther's Skin by Shota Rustaveli into Hebrew. GEORGIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES DECLARED IT AS THE BEST TRANSLATION
1969
369 pages
22 x 27 cm
1680 grams

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