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Bidding Information
Lot #    15833
Auction End Date    10/24/2006 10:16:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Der Fuss: eine folkloristeische studie
Author    [Signed Copy] Jacob Nacht
City    Leipzig
Publisher    G. Kreysing
Publication Date    1923
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   57 pp., 232:154 mm., light age staining, nice margins. A very good copy bound in the original title wrappers. Signed by author on title.
          
Detailed
Description
   Offprint from Jahrbuch fur Judische Volkskunde of an article about Jewish folklore. Item bears inscription from the author, R. Jacob Nacht, a staunch Romanian Zionist, and a champion for the idea of Jewish autonomy in Romania towards the end of the 19th century. R. Nacht also fought against the Oath more Judaico, an oath that Jews in the Middle Ages were compelled to take in lawsuits with non-Jews.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Germany:    Checked
  
Subject
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Characteristic
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Language:    German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica