Six Literary Anthologies – Supplements to the Periodicals "Hamelitz" and "Hazfira", 1881-1903

Six literary anthologies – supplements to the periodicals "Hamelitz" and Hazfira". St. Peterspurg – Warsaw – 1881-1903.
1. Kohelet, essays and stories by famous writers. Editors: Alexander Halevy Zederboim and Dr. Aharon Yitzchak Goldblum. Printed by A. Zederboim and A.I. Goldblum, St. Petersburg, 1881.
Among the contributors: Moshe Leib Lilienblum, I. L. Gordon and others.
2. Melitz echad mini elef, or anthology of essays and poems for the 1000th issue… gift for "Hamelitz" readers, by Alexander Halevy Zederboim. Printed by Yeshayahu ben Alexander Halevy Zedrboim, St. Petersburg, 1884. Among the writers: Zeev Yavetz, Eliezer Zvi Zweifel, David Brill and others.
3. Four compositions… gift for subscribers to "Hamelitz" during half of the year 1893. Berman and Rabinovich press, St. Petersburg, 1893.
Compositions by Alexander Zederboim, Avraham Eliyahu Harkavy, Joseph Shmileg and Yitzchak Rachlin.
4. Ha'asam, anthology for literature and science, edited and published by L. Rabinovich. Printed by S. Sokolovsky, St. Petersburg, 1897. Supplement to "Hamelitz".
Among the contributors: Nissan Truvik, Zvi Hirsch Yaffe, A.L. Lewinsky and others.
5. HaGan, anthology for literature and science, edited by L. Rabinovich, printed by L. Rabinovich and S. Sokolovsky, St. Petersburg, 1899.
Among the writers: H.N. Bialik, David Yellin, Shmuel Ben Zion, M.M. Dolitzky and others.
6. Supplement for the thirtieth year, gift for "Hazfira" subscribers for its thirtieth year of publication, first booklet. Warsaw, "Hazfira" press, [1903].
Bound with: Aryeh Ba'al Guf, story, (first volume), by H.N. Bialik. Yavne publishing, Warsaw, [1905].
Size and condition vary. Books were not thoroughly examined and are sold AS IS.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Israel Mehlman.