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Bidding Information
Lot #    17921
Auction End Date    4/24/2007 12:31:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Kol Divre ha-Torah, A Vocabulary of the Pentateuch
Title (Hebrew)    כל דברי התורה
Author    [Only Ed.] Jacob Mendes De Solla
City    Philadephia
Publisher    Collins
Publication Date    1865
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    First edition. 12mo. 152 pages. Ex-library. Lacks outer binding. Text block in good condition, light age staining..
          
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Detailed
Description		    Title: A vocabulary of the Pentateuch, containing all the words of the five books in their primitive forms, with an English translation, followed by an alphabetical index of the Hebrew words, with references to the page where each may be found in the vocabulary. Designed as a class-book, and at the same time to answer the purpose of a school dictionary, to which is prefixed a synopsis of Hebrew grammar, to facilitate the study for beginners. " Index and appendix. Jacob Mendes De Solla was rabbi of Temple Emanuel in Denver. The de Sola family streches back to the tenth century and produced many distinguished Hebrew scholars and communal leaders.
          
Reference
Description		    Singerman 1881; Deinard 369. OCLC lists 17 copies worldwide.
        
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Vocabulary
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    English, Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica