Kleinere Schriften (Smaller Writings)
Berlin: Schocken Verlag / Jüdischer Buchverlag, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 551pp. Original gray cloth with gilt lettering and ruling on red leather label of spine, in original gray dustjacket, black lettering on spine; housed in cardboard slipcase. Collection of smaller essays by Rosenzweig on the Jewish Being, e.g. liberalism and Zionism, on Jewish education, on language and form of the Bible (Schrift), including Luther and the Bible, essays relating to translation, on the old and the new thinking, contemporary and educational questions and finally reviews and answers, including Encyclopedia Judaica. Contains appendix with chronological notes and register of names at rear. Text in German. Slipcase partially browned with some light wear. Dustjacket with wear along edges, chips at head and tail of spine, sunned lightly along edges and sunned spine. Binding with light wear along edges. Two address labels glued to inside front cover and front free endpaper. Block slightly age-toned. Slipcase and dustjacket in good-, binding and interior in good to very good- condition. g- to vg-. Item #48419
Price: $95.00