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Lot 292

Jewish Criminals – Germany, 1737

Entdeckter Jüdischer Baldober, oder Sachsen-Coburgische acta criminalia wider eine Jüdische Diebs und Rauber, by Paul Nicolaus Einert. (Coburg, Bavaria, Germany), 1737.
Research about Jewish crime in central Europe during the 18th century. Includes claims against gangs of criminals and Jewish thieves and the rules that apply to them in the principality of Sachs-Coburg. The book served prosecutors and private people interested in law abiding. With 3 etching-plates, in two of them Jewish criminals are seen hand-cuffed:
Hoyum Moyses and Emanuel Heinermann. [12], 591 pages, [3] etching-plates, 21 cm. Good condition. Several stains. Ancient leather binding. Rare.