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Bibliothek der Gesammten Naturwissenschaften. Buch der Chemie auf Einfache Experimente Gegründet, in Populärer Darstellung zur Selbstbelehrung für Jedermann

Rabinowitz, H. M.

Vilna: 1876. Hardcover. Ex-library copy. 8vo. 306pp. Library three-quarter cloth over paper board binding. Title-pages in Hebrew, Russian and German. Late 19th century chemistry textbook in Hebrew. Includes numerous b/w illustrations of instruments and experiments. This work exemplifies the golden age of the Russian Haskalah under Czar Alexander II, which strove to produce an enlightened Jewish culture, in science and literature, to help Jews enter a modern world that seemed to be on course to granting Jews equal rights on their own terms. Text in Hebrew. Boards bowed. Corners rubbed. Some staining to interior leaves. Overall in good- condition. g. Item #33988

Price: $350.00