Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
The Sanhedrin and Ancient Jewish Juridical System – Amsterdam, 1679
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De Synedriis & Praefecturis Juridicis Veterum Ebraeorum, Libri Tres. Editio Ultima Priori correctior [The Sanhedrin and ancient Jewish Juridical system, in three volumes]. Amsterdam: Henrici & Theodori Boom, & viduæ Joannis à Someren, 1679. Latin and some Hebrew, Greek and Arabic
A comprehensive research of Jewish laws, the Jewish juridical system and the Sanhedrin, by the British jurist John Selden (1584-1654). Selden refers in his study to numerous Jewish writings and presents the Sanhedrin as an exemplary parliament. This research was first published in 1650-1655, in three different volumes. [16], 361, [7], 428, [12], 266, [12] pp. 22.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, tear to one leaf, partly detached parchment binding, stained. Handwritten ownership inscription.
A comprehensive research of Jewish laws, the Jewish juridical system and the Sanhedrin, by the British jurist John Selden (1584-1654). Selden refers in his study to numerous Jewish writings and presents the Sanhedrin as an exemplary parliament. This research was first published in 1650-1655, in three different volumes. [16], 361, [7], 428, [12], 266, [12] pp. 22.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, tear to one leaf, partly detached parchment binding, stained. Handwritten ownership inscription.
Research and Bibliography
Research and Bibliography