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Lot #    26347
Auction End Date    3/23/2010 11:51:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Speculum religionis judaicæ
Author    [Customs] Christian Petter Loewe
City    Gothenberg
Publisher    kongl. gymnas.
Publication Date    1732
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    [42], 230 pp., 164:94 mm., heavy age staining, nice margins. A very good copy bound in contemporary half leather and marbled paper over wood boards, split and rubbed. Rare - Worlcat lists only 1 copy in the Swedish National Library.
          
Detailed
Description		    Work on Jewish customs and religion covering all ceremonies from birth to death by Christian Petter Loewe (c.1700), Master of Oriental languages at Uppsala.

Title: Speculum religionis judaicæ, eller Beskrifning, om judarnas religion, och de nu för tiden hos dem brukelige ceremonier, ifrån födslostunden, och så widare tils de döde warda. På det kortaste författat, och nu första gången på swenska : vtgifwit af Christian Petter Löwe ... Med kongl. maij:tz allernådigste privilegio, och med autorns bewilning andra gången vplagd, i Götheborg, hos kongl. gymnas. boktryckaren Lars Unge, 1732.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
  
18th Century:    Checked
  
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Subject
Customs:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Swedish
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica