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Lot #
25576
Auction End Date
1/12/2010 10:59:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
Title Information
Title (English)
Parole Pronunciate Rabbino Alessandro Foa
Title (Hebrew)
[Only Ed.] R. Alessandro Foa
City
Turin
Publication Date
1897
Collection Information
Independent Item
This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
Description Information
Physical
Description
Only edition. 15 pp. quarto 265:185 mm., wide margins, framed pp., light age staining. A very good copy bound in the original wrappers.
Detailed
Description
A discourse delivered by R. Alessandro Foa. The title page describes it as Parole Pronunciate dall' Eccellentismo Rabbino Alessandro Foa (Words from the Excellent Rabbi Alexander Foa) the occasion being celebrandosi la sua promozione a rabbino maggiore (celebrating his promotion to Rabbi). The text, in Italian with occasional Hebrew is in two parts, each headed by an attractive head-piece and concluding with tail-pieces. The first part is the actual discourse, followed an appendice which is comprised of two letters from Rabbino Giuseppe Raffael Levi a Vercelli, both 1881; Cav. Flaminio Servi, Rabbino Maggiore, Direttore del Vesillo Israelitico, 22 April, 1897; A. S. M. Umberto I (King of Italy), 1897; and Ministero della Real Caso Tenente Generale Ponzio Vaglia, 1897.
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:
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Location
Italy:
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Subject
Homiletics:
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Characteristic
First Editions:
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Language:
Italian, some Hebrew
Manuscript Type
Kind of Judaica