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OFFERING:
CATLOGUE OF THE WORLD’S
LARGEST COLLECTION OF
HEBREW INCUNABULA
Friends—
We are proud to make available to you Shimon Iakerson’s
monumental Catalogue of Hebrew Incunabula from the Collection of the Library of
the Jewish Theological Seminary of America:
Iakerson, Shimon. Catalogue of Hebrew
incunabula from the collection of the Library of the Jewish Theological
Seminary of America. Katalog ha-inkunabulim
ha-`Ivriyim me-osef Sifriyat Bet ha-midrash le-rabanim ba-AmerikaH. New York and Jerusalem, The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 2004-2005. Original Publisher’s Cloth. 4to. 2
volumes. 670, 568, lxxvii pages. Includes Illustrations, facsimiles, & Maps. 31 cm. In Hebrew and English.
The library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America is the largest and
most extensive collection of Hebraic and Judaic material in the western
hemisphere. The collection of incunabula represents products of all the
printing presses we know of as well as all the groups of books that were
published in anonymous ones. This catalogue “describes the 127 Hebrew
incunabula in the [JTSA] collection – the largest in the world – printed
beginning from the 1460s until 1501… The breadth of the collection showcases
the unique qualities of Hebrew printing found first in Italy and later in
Spain, Portugal and Turkey in the areas of Bible, Talmud, biblical
commentaries, halakhah, prayer, linguistics,
ethics, literature, history, philosophy and science.”
SUBJECT(S):
Incunabula -- New York (State) -- New York -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. Hebrew
imprints -- New York (State) -- New York -- Catalogs. Includes
bibliographical references and indexes. Heather gray
cloth with stamped drawing on covers and red lettering on spine. Ornate
maps of 15th century European presses on lining papers. Volumes
stored in matching cloth-covered slipcase. New Fine
Condition. $375.00 plus shipping.
Please
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