Item 9698. ISRAEL ABRAHAMS (LATE READER IN TALMUDIC, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE) A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

ISRAEL ABRAHAMS (LATE READER IN TALMUDIC, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE) A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

[Royston] : Arthur Davis Memorial Trust, 1944. Item #37723

1st Edition. Original Boards. 8vo. Vi, 159 pages; 21 cm. Israel Abrahams was one of the most distinguished Jewish scholars of his generation. He wrote a number of classics on Judaism, most notably, ‘Jewish Life in the Middle Ages (1896) . ’” (Wikipedia, 2016) “Herbert Martin James Loewe (1882–1940) was a noted scholar of Semitic languages and Jewish culture. His grandfather, Louis Loewe (1809–1880) , had been Sir Moses Montefiore’s secretary and the first Principal of the Judith, Lady Montefiore College at Ramsgate. ” (Wikipedia, 2016) Published four years after Loewe’s death. Includes a portrait of Abrahams adjacent to the title page. SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- England -- Biography. Abrahams, Israel, 1858-1925. OCLC lists 18 copies worldwide. Ex-library with Jewish intuitional stamp and usual markings. About very good condition. (BR-11-31).

Price: $125.00

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