Die religiöse Poesie der Juden in Spanien
Berlin: Veit und Comp. 1845. Hardcover. Ex library. 8vo. viii,347,[51-1)pp. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards with gold lettering on spine. Front board detached but present. Heavy age wear to binding, bottom third of backstrip missing. Ex-libris of Hebrew Union College on inside of front board, stamp of the same on free front- and free rear endpaper. Perforated library stamp on title-page. Water staining to edges of a few pages. Sporadic foxing throughout. Contents: Religiöse Dichtungen. Geschichtliche Entwicklung religiösen Poesie der spanischen Juden im Mittelater & 51 page section "Originale zu den übersetzten Stücken von Seite 30 bis Ende," that section in Hebrew, other text in Gothic script. Fascinating collection of religious poetry of Jews in medieval Spain. Binding in poor, interior in overall good condition. fair. Item #19315
Price: $100.00