Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Wordings on Tombstones of Jewish Cemetery in Vienna, 1855
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Inschriften des alten Jüdischen Friedhofes in Wien [Wordings on Tombstones in the Old Jewish Cemetery of Vienna], Ludwig August Frankel. Vienna, 1855.
Contains wordings of 704 tombstones in the Jewish cemetery with a German index in the order of the Hebrew alphabet, the wordings are in Hebrew Rashi script. Endnote by the copier: "These wordings on the tombstones and memorial stones were hardly legible, due to passage of time, rains, snow, storms and wind…". Copier: Shlomo Zalman Stern.
[1] Missing leaf (Hebrew title-page?); 3-124 pages with wordings; [4] index leaves; XXII pages, 19 cm. Fair condition. Original jacket, although torn with omissions. Penciled notes in leaves.
Contains wordings of 704 tombstones in the Jewish cemetery with a German index in the order of the Hebrew alphabet, the wordings are in Hebrew Rashi script. Endnote by the copier: "These wordings on the tombstones and memorial stones were hardly legible, due to passage of time, rains, snow, storms and wind…". Copier: Shlomo Zalman Stern.
[1] Missing leaf (Hebrew title-page?); 3-124 pages with wordings; [4] index leaves; XXII pages, 19 cm. Fair condition. Original jacket, although torn with omissions. Penciled notes in leaves.
History and Jewish communities, biography and eulogies
History and Jewish communities, biography and eulogies