EDELMAN, HIRSCH AND DUKES, LEOPOLD. Ginzei Oxford. Treasures of Oxford; containing poetical compositions by the ancient Jewish authors in Spain; and compiled from manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Translated into English by M.H. Bresslau.

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EDELMAN, HIRSCH AND DUKES, LEOPOLD. Ginzei Oxford. Treasures of Oxford; containing poetical compositions by the ancient Jewish authors in Spain; and compiled from manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Translated into English by M.H. Bresslau.

Hebrew and English texts. pp. 24, 72, (2); (4), 24, (2), 9-65, (3). Trace foxed. Calf, gilt extra with dentelles, edges rubbed. 4to. Vinograd, London 500

London: J. Wertheimer 1851

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $400

Hirsch Edelman (1805-1858), a native of Swislovich, Russia was one of the first competent scholars to comprehensively examine the manuscripts and rare books of the extraordinary Oppenheim Collection in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. See JE, Vol. V, p. 35.