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Lot #    15664
Auction End Date    9/5/2006 12:32:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Viertausend Jahre jüdischer Geschichte
Author    [Only Ed.] Dr. Walther Brewitz
City    Leipzig
Publisher    Verlag von Philipp Reclam jun.
Publication Date    [1939]
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. 234, [1] pp., ill., 148:94 mm., usual age staining, wide margins. A very good copy bound in contemporary boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    A history of the Jews, which includes an index. Noting where and when this book was published, it is important to note the anti-Semitic nature of this volume. The author, Dr. Walther Brewitz, is also the author of Scipio Africanus Maior in Spanien, 210-206 (Tübingen, 1914) and Die Familie Rothschild (Stuttgart, Berlin, 1943). Interestingly, this book on Jewish history was translated into Japanese, and used by the German allies in Japan to help understand the political fate of Jewish people in Germany.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Germany:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica