Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Genizah Studies in Memory of Doctor Solomon Schechter I - Midrash and Haggadah (Texts and Studies of the Jewish Theological Semianary of America Volume VII)

New York: The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-library copy. 8vo. xvii, 549pp. Original blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. A collection of rabbinic midrashic and aggadic texts from the famous Cairo synagogue genizah explored by the great early 20th century Judaic studies scholar Solomon Schechter. Includes the commentary of Saadiah Gaon on Genesis, parts of Midrash Tanumah and the Mikhiltah of R. Simeon. These texts form the essential foundation for the modern scholarly understanding of Jewish life in the Near East from the 10th-13th centuries. Text in Hebrew and Aramaic with an English introduction. Library sticker on spine and stamp on leaf edges and endpapers. Book plate on rear endpaper. Corners bumped. Overall in good+ condition. g. Item #33391

Price: $75.00

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