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Bidding Information
Lot #    24357
Auction End Date    8/11/2009 10:50:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Mikra Meforush - Psalms
Title (Hebrew)    תהלים מקרא מפרש
City    Vilna
Publisher    Rosencranz & Schriftzer
Publication Date    1927
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    xvii, 169 pp. octavo 184:127 mm., usual age staining, corners turned. A good copy bound in the original wrappers, split.
          
Detailed
Description		    Psalms with explanation of words and themes. The title page describes it as a new edition of the Bible, designated for teachers and students. In this volume Psalms are accompanied by a concise explanatory text. The editors are Joseph Elijah Taryvesh, David Notik, and Nathan Levin. There is an introduction which begins that after a long interval, caused by the War (World War I) this popular book is being republished. It explains the editors purpose and methodology. The text of Psalms is in large square vocalized Hebrew at the top of the page. Below it is Mikra Meforush, in a smaller font. The text being explained is in bold letters, the explanatory text is in square unemphasized letters. The explanation is lucid and easy to understand, explaining the popularity of Mikra Meforush.
          
Paragraph 2    הוצאה חדשה של כתבי הקדש, נועדה למורים ולתלמידים. עם באור קצר... מאת י[וסף] א[ליהו] טריווש, ד[וד] נוטיק ונ. לוין. ספר תהלים.

חלק א: פרקים א-עב; חלק ב: פרקים עג-קנ. לחלק ב אין שער.

          
Reference
Description		    CD-EPI 0315926
        
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Russia-Poland:    Checked
  
Subject
Bible:    Checked
Other:    Psalms
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica