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ALEICHEM, SHALOM. Autograph Photograph Postcard Signed: “To one of
beautiful Zion’s sons, M. Chartiner, with the blessings of Zion, from the author to the sons
of Zion,” in Hebrew, on the correspondence side. The photograph on this bookmark-
shaped postcard shows a bust portrait of Isaac Ber Levinson above a broken harp, books,
and writing implements. 2x5
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inches; Aleichem’s personalized ink stamp touching signa-
ture, scattered abrasions and some silvering to photograph.
Tarnopol, 22 January 1906
[700/1,000]
Solomon Rabinowitz (1859-1916; pen name, Shalom Aleichem) was a Yiddish humorist
whose works include the musical,
Fiddler on the Roof
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BENNETT, ARNOLD. Group of 3 Autograph Letters Signed, to American
author William H. Rideing, on various topics. Format and condition vary. (AKF)
Vp, 1911
[200/300]
6 October: Informing him that as a former member of the Authors’ Club he need not reapply.
2 pages, written on the recto and verso of a single sheet, “Author’s Club” correspondence card *
11 October: Informing him that he will be arriving that evening and that his itinerary has
changed. 1
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2
pages, 8vo, blue paper, “Lusitania” stationery * 16 October: Thanking him for
an invitation but remarking, “I won’t make a speech because I can’t.” 1 page, 8vo, “George H.
Doran” stationery.
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