SEFER AHIKAR HE-HAKHAM.

Berlin: Moriah-Devir. 1923. Item #20235

(FT) 12mo. 61 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Legends, Jewish. OCLC lists 16 copies worldwide. An historical and legendary figure, Ahikar supposedly was the author of several proverbs. The Book of Tobit tells of him as a relative of Tobit, and lord chancellor of the Assyrian Empire under Sennacherib. He is also mentioned several times in Greek literature, mostly as a Babylonian. (Ginzberg, JE) Front cover missing, pages tanned, good condition. (GER-27-15).

Price: $100.00

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