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Bidding Information
Lot #    6213
Auction End Date    12/16/2003 12:22:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Group of 4 Books and Catalogs
Author    [Bibliography]
Publication Date    1899-1963
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Two volumes and 2 booklets in the original bindings in very good condition.
          
Detailed
Description
   1. Israel Abrams, Chapters on Jewish Literature, The Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia, 1899, 25 chapters of booklore spanning 17 centuries.

2. Catalog, Hebrew Union College 1910-1911, Cincinnati, 1910, school catalog with library list among other interesting items.

3. C.A. Stonehill, jr., The Jewish Contribution to Civilization, London, 1940. Listing of books for sale of secular subjects by Jewish authors.

4. David Amram, The Makers of Hebrew Books in Italy, reprint of the 1906 first edition on quality paper, Holland Press, London, 1963, important and oft quoted historical bibliography of Italian printers of Hebrew books.

          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
England:    Checked
  
Subject
Bibliography:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    English
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica