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Printing the Talmud, Marvin J. Heller, Leiden 1999

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  • Lot Number 52994
  • Title (English) Printing the Talmud
  • Note Only Edition
  • Author Marvin J. Heller
  • City Leiden
  • Publisher Brill
  • Publication Date 1999
  • Estimated Price - Low 200
  • Estimated Price - High 500

  • Item # 2285449
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Physical Description

Only edition. 374 pp., quarto. A very good copy bound in original boards, rubbed.

 

Detail Description

Printing the Talmud describes Talmud editions printed from 1650 to 1800, their publication and the contentious disputes between publishers. Subject editions, profusely illustrated, are addressed as an opening to the history of the presses and their context in Jewish history.
 
Marvin J. Heller is an award winning author of books and articles on early Hebrew printing and bibliography. Among his books are the Printing the Talmud series, The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Hebrew Book(s): An Abridged Thesaurus, and several collections of articles.
 

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