Item 9970. ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG DES JUDENTHUMS: EIN UNPARTHEIISCHES ORGAN FÜR ALLES JÜDISCHE INTERESSE IN BETREFF VON POLITIK, RELIGION, LITERATUR, GESCHICHTE, SPRACHKUNDE UND BELLETRISTIK: VOL. IV NO. 1-52 [COMPLETE THIS VOLUME]

ALLGEMEINE ZEITUNG DES JUDENTHUMS: EIN UNPARTHEIISCHES ORGAN FÜR ALLES JÜDISCHE INTERESSE IN BETREFF VON POLITIK, RELIGION, LITERATUR, GESCHICHTE, SPRACHKUNDE UND BELLETRISTIK: VOL. IV NO. 1-52 [COMPLETE THIS VOLUME]

Leipzig, Baumgärtners Buchhandlung, 1840. Item #38164

First edition. Full set bound in half cloth and decorative paper for the year 1840. 4to. 762 pages; 25 cm. In German. Biweekly Serial. Title translates to “General Newspaper of Judaism: Impartial Organ for All Matters of Jewish Interest Pertaining to Politics, Religion, Literature, History, Philology, and Belles-lettres. ” Volume IV No. 1-52 with some pages missing. “German Jewish weekly periodical founded by Ludwig Philippson in 1837....as an impartial organ devoted to all Jewish interest, it at first advocated a moderate historical reform of Judaism as a revealed religion. " The weekly "was one of the first Jewish periodicals of Central and Western Europe. For many years it exercised great influence in other European countries...[and] played a prominent role in the struggle of the Jews of Germany for civic emancipation....It was of great influence in promoting a knowledge and appreciation of Judaism and its history and in fostering the inner religious and communal life of the German Jews" (Universal Jewish Ency. 1939, I: 188) . Subjects: Jews -- Periodicals. Judaism -- Periodicals. Jews -- Germany -- Periodicals. Blue crayon markings on inner title board. Significant edgewear and wear to spine that affects text with boards very loose. Moderate staining and toning to pages. Minimal pencil and pen markings that do not affect text. Somewhat dirty. Fair condition. (GER-38-13C).

Price: $300.00

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