Online Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Part I

Die fünf Bücher Mose – Moses Mendelssohn's German Translation of the Pentateuch – Dessau and Berlin, 1815

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Die fünf Bücher Mose übersetzt von Moses Mendelssohn, für Bibelfreunde aller Konfessionen, und zunächst für Israeliten bestimmt – the Pentateuch translated by Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786). Dessau and Berlin: D. Fränkel and M.H. Bock, 1815. German and some Hebrew.
[2] ff., iv, 447, [1] pp. 20 cm. Fair-good condition. Foxing and dampstains on all leaves. Ink stains, some dark (some on text). Creases. Some tears, not affecting text. Several leaves slightly scorched (at bottom). Card binding, with a leather spine. Gilt impression on spine (title and the year 1836). Small tears and wear to binding edges. Small open tears to spine.
Bibles, Jewish Books and Manuscripts
Bibles, Jewish Books and Manuscripts