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Mivhar sifrut ham-musar (Hebrew Ethical Literature: Selected Texts, with Introduction, Notes and Commentary -- 10th-12th Centuries)
by Isaiah Tishby, Joseph Dan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Brooktondale, New York, United States
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About This Item
Volume, measuring approximately 7" x 9.75", is bound in gray cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book was property of the Bureau of Jewish Education and bears ink stamp at top edge of text block and title page, as well as embossed stamp at bottom edge of title page. Traces of removal of attachment are visible at foot of spine. Neatly written annotation in Hebrew appears at top edge of front flyleaf. Nor other institutional markings or attachments are present. Mid-section of spine is slightly smudged. Binding is firm. Pages are clean and bright. Text is in Hebrew. Title appears in English on copyright page. 357 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Palimpsest Scholarly Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 887
- Title
- Mivhar sifrut ham-musar (Hebrew Ethical Literature: Selected Texts, with Introduction, Notes and Commentary -- 10th-12th Centuries)
- Author
- Isaiah Tishby, Joseph Dan
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- M. Newman Publishing Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Jerusalem
- Date Published
- 1970
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Judaica
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Palimpsest Scholarly Books
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Brooktondale, New York
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
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- Spine
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- Copyright page
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