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IN HEBREW. RARE selection of Indian poetry in Hebrew translation by an eminent Israeli folklorist, linguist and Hebrew translator Immanuel Olsvanger (1888-1961). A renowned translator, Olsvanger translated from many languages (Italian, Japanese, Sanskrit, Latin, Yiddish, among others) and his full Hebrew translation of Dante`s "Divine Comedy" is popular even today, after more than half a century since it was published. 230x155mm. 51 pages. Red leather Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Gilt cloth spine. Jacket yellowing. Jacket upper corners and spine edge bumped/worn. Cover upper corners slightly bumped. Spine edges slightly wrinkled. Spine front hinge bumped/wrinkled. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This rare selection of Indian poetry in an excellent Hebrew translation is in good condition.