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Lot #    15406
Auction End Date    9/5/2006 10:23:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Die
Title (Hebrew)    ihr Leben und Treiben
Author    [Only Ed.] R. Dr. J. Günzig
City    Antwerp
Publisher    Delplace, Koch & Co.
Publication Date    1921
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Only edition. 139, [1] pp., 228:151 mm.light age staining. A good copy loose in the original paper wrappers.
          
Detailed
Description
   This volume also has a title page in French, which reads "Vie et faits des thaumaturges du people juif." (This translates as life and work of the miracle workers of the Jewish people).

R. Dr. Israel Günzig (1868-1931) has written a book about Jewish miracle workers. Some of the personalities that are covered include Benjamin ben Serach, Jehuda ha-Chassid, Elia von Cholm, Jehuda Liwa ben Bezalel [the Maharal], and many others. R. Dr. Günzig is also the author of Zum Gedächtnis des hebräischen Dichters Mordchai Zwi Manne (Krakau, 1898), Rabbi Israel Baal-Schem (Brunn, 1908) and Das jüdische schrifttum über den wert des lebens (Hannover, 1924).

          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Other:    Belguim
  
Subject
History:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    German, some Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica