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LOT 10:
'Divrei Yemi Dror' - a book of memories for the birth of Itamar Ben Avi's first daughter
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'Divrei Yemi Dror' - a book of memories for the birth of Itamar Ben Avi's first daughter
"These are the words of the days of Dror Ben Yehuda" - a book designed and glorious on the occasion of the birth of the first daughter of Itamar Ben Av'i who died at the age of 4. New York, July 14, 1917.
On the pages of the book are graceful illustrations from the world of babies. The pages of the book were filled in sofer handsome handwriting. On the title page of the book: "These are the words of the days of Dror Ben Yehuda who was born to Leah and Ben Zion Ben Yehuda (Itamar Ben Avi) in the Greater New York exile in the first year of Dror Israel". Then there are passages explaining the meaning of the name given to her, her weight when she was born, names Bringing her first gifts, and a list of the gifts each brought, 'The first trip': 'On the ninth day of the birth ... We went with Dror to rest ... Her stomach was broken for the first time and we were forced to get used to the terrible pacifier ", as also appears under the heading 'The first curl' which a curl from the baby Dror's hair is attached. Below, interesting pages including 'her first shoes', her first Speak - when she was eight months old, her Speak and wisdom, etc. Attached her birth certificate, as well as Private cards in which Ben Avi invites to the celebration Her birthday.
Ben Avi married his wife Leah Abushdid after publishing a suicide song in his newspaper "Haor" under the name "My gun", threatening that if she did not marry him he would take his own life (after courtship of more than two years), her family surrendered, and the two married on the eve of Pesach. [1912] at the Amdurski Hotel. The eldest daughter of the two 'Dror' whose birthday was dedicated - the book before us - born in New York and died at the age of 4 (September 3, 1921), the middle daughter - was named after her sister who died and changed her name to 'Drora', and Rina, the youngest daughter.
[47] p. 30 cm. Spine partially detached (reinforced with glue). Good - very good condition.
