Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

The Semitic Nations

Cincinnati: Bloch & Co., (1874). Softcover. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. Study by Russian Orientalist Daniel Abramovich Chwolson, defending the Jewish race and religion. The work was first published in Russia in 1872 under the title "Kharakteristika Semitskikh Narodov." Chwolson draws a parallel between the characteristics of the Semitic race (the Jew), and those of the Aryan people (the Greek). The author was a Professor at the University of St. Petersburg. Waterstaining and creasing on wraps. Head and tail of spine chipped. Four-inch closed tear along bottom of spine on front wrapper. Rippling to pages, waterstaining from title-page through page 34 (no damage to leaves, text easily readable). Translated by Eph. M. Epstein. Fair condition. Good reading copy. fair. Item #25454

Price: $75.00

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