Auction 56 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
"Assembly in the Land of the Dead" - Anti-Semitic Work - Amsterdam, 1738 - Engraving
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Merckwürdige Staats-Assemblée in dem Reiche derer Todten, zwischen einem gantz besondern Klee-Blat, oder, Dreyen unartigen Staats-Ministern, nemlich: dem Duc de Ripperda, dem Grafen von Hoymb, und dem Juden Süß-Oppenheimer, unknown author. Amsterdam: "Hermann van der Haue", 1738. German.
Anti-Semitic work. An imaginary encounter between three officials who were put on trial: Joseph Süß Oppenheimer ("Suss the Jew", 1698-1738), Juan Guillermo Ripperdá (1680-1737), and Karl Heinrich von Hoymb (1694-1736).
At the beginning of the book is an engraving presenting the supposed encounter, containing hints regarding the life stories and circumstances of death of the participants.
[6], 192 pp + [1] engraved plate. 19.5 cm. Good condition. New binding and endpapers. Cut margins, with slight damage to text on one page.
Anti-Semitic work. An imaginary encounter between three officials who were put on trial: Joseph Süß Oppenheimer ("Suss the Jew", 1698-1738), Juan Guillermo Ripperdá (1680-1737), and Karl Heinrich von Hoymb (1694-1736).
At the beginning of the book is an engraving presenting the supposed encounter, containing hints regarding the life stories and circumstances of death of the participants.
[6], 192 pp + [1] engraved plate. 19.5 cm. Good condition. New binding and endpapers. Cut margins, with slight damage to text on one page.
Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah, Jewish Brigade
Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and She'erit Ha-Pletah, Jewish Brigade