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Lot #    11955
Auction End Date    11/1/2005 10:29:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Die Wahreheit
Author    [Only Ed.] Dr. S. Löwenfeld
City    Berlin
Publisher    Julius Sittenfeld
Publication Date    1881
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    16 pp., 193:123 mm., wide margins, light age staining, stamp. A very good copy bound in later paper wrappers.
          
Detailed
Description		    A defense of Jews entitled Die wahrheit über der juden antheil am verbrechen, that is, The truth about the Jews propensity to commit a crime. It has a subtitle, Auf Grund amtlicher Statistit, based on official statistics. The title page has a pressmark of a lion holding a tablet with the initials Z. G. The title page is followed by the text, which is set in a single column in Fraktur. Die Wahreheit begins by noting that the reported data, always repeated , concerning a Jewish weapon, that is, migration over the east border of Germany our native country (Wie die immer wiederholten Angaben dass eine jüdische Wafenenwanderung über die Ostgrenze Deutschlands unser Vaterland), setting the tone for the entire work. The volume is replete with statistics based on locations, years, and population proportions, accompanied by footnotes with sources.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Germany:    Checked
  
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Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica