Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana

treasures of Jewish booklore : marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of Leeser Rosenthal, 1794-1994

Amsterdam University Press (Jan 28, 2003)

9789053560884

143 pages | 226 x 287 mm | English

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Dewey 016.909/04924

LC Classification Z6375 .B53 1994

LC Control No. 95146605

Subject

Art / General
Religion / Judaism / General

Plot

Second edition. Issued to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Leeser Rosenthal, 1794-1994, founder of the Biblioteca Rosenthaliana, whose collection of rare Hebraica and Judaica has been part of Amsterdam's University Library since 1880, and has grown to become the largest collection of Jewish books in Europe. This volume contains full-color images of fifty-four items from the library collection together with short articles by international specialists. xii, 135+ 1 pages. cloth, dust jacket. small 4to..