Bodenschatz, Johann Christoph Georg.

AUCTION 40 | Thursday, June 26th, 2008 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 79

Bodenschatz, Johann Christoph Georg.

Aufrichtig teutsch redender Hebräer, welcher gründlich zeiget den Ursprung und die Schicksaale des jüdischen Volcks, wie auch deroselben Kirchenweesen, Gottesdienst Pt. I: pp. (8), 206, (2). Pt. II: 386 (pp. 7-8 out of sequence; lacking pp. 329-330). Pt. III: pp. 256. Pt. IV: pp. 270, (34). Light waterstains, including title. Portions foxed. Calf, bumped. Thick 4to Freimann, p. 147; Rubens 589-617 (our copy lacks Rubens 606 ["Childbirth"], but has additional plate lacking in Rubens, bet. Rubens pls. 614-615: text of "get," Jewish bill of divorce [Pt. IV, bet. pp. 148-9])

Frankfurt & Leipzig: Martin Göbhardt Buchhändler von Bamberg 1756

Est: $1,500 - $2,000

PRICE REALIZED $1,500

In 1756, Bodenschatz reissued his better known Kirchliche Verfassung der heutigen Juden (The Religious Condition of Contemporary Jews) (Frankfurt and Leipzig, 1748-9) as Aufrichtig teutsch redender Hebräer. See E. Carlebach, Divided Souls (2001), p. 291