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Lot #    14561
Auction End Date    6/13/2006 11:04:23 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Gedanken aus dem Tagebuch eines Juden
Author    [Only Ed.] [Elias Salomon Nathan]
City    Hamburg
Publisher    F.H. Nestler und Melle
Publication Date    [1837]
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Only edition. xviii, [19]-269, [1] pp., octavo, 178:103 mm., wide margins, usual light age and damp staining, stamps. A very good copy bound in later half cloth over boards.
          
Detailed
Description
   Discourses on Judaism and theology by Elias Salomon Nathan (1800-1862). The full title is Gedanken aus dem Tagebuch eines Juden über die drei grossen Propheten der europäischen Geschichte (Thoughts from the diary of a Jew concerning three major prophets of European history). Neither the author’s name of the date of publication appear on t he title page. There is a lengthy forward from the author, followed by the text in a single column in fraktur. Gedanken aus dem Tagebuch is comprised of nine chapters with the following headings: Moses; Das Mosaische System (the Mosaic system); Das Judenthum; Die Juden; Christus; Jehovah im Koran; Islamitisches Rechtsprinceps (Islamic principles); verse on Mosaische Religion (not part of a chapter); Paradorieen, and Theologisce Paradorieen; Rückblick, Gruss au den Recensenten vom herausgeber (a review from the publisher)
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Germany:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
Other:    Theology
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica