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Bidding Information
Lot #    25717
Auction End Date    1/12/2010 12:09:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Hebrew Manuscripts - A Treasured Legacy
Author    Binyamin Richler
City    Jerusalem
Publisher    Ofeq Institute
Publication Date    1990
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   28x22cm. 165 pages. Mint condition.
          
Detailed
Description
   An explanation of how Hebrew manuscripts were written in the middle ages and why they are important for Torah and Jewish scholarship today. The profuse illustrations, many in color, and specimens of Hebrew writing testify to the great variety of Hebres scripts throughout the world and the beauty of Jewish illuminated manuscripts. Contains a special chapter on the Cairo Genizah.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
Israel:    Checked
  
Subject
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    English
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica