Simchah Pinsker. Likutei Kadmonioth, Da’ath Benei Mikra VehaLiteratur Shelahem - Zur Geschichte des Karaismus und der Karaischen Literatur.

AUCTION 61 | Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 168
(KARAITICA).

Simchah Pinsker. Likutei Kadmonioth, Da’ath Benei Mikra VehaLiteratur Shelahem - Zur Geschichte des Karaismus und der Karaischen Literatur.

<<First edition.>> Hebrew text. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by Joshua Finkel to Dr. Moses Gutstein. pp. (4), 10, 234, (2), 228. Contemporary boards, spine taped. 8vo. Vinograd, Vienna 1132.

Vienna: Della Torre 1860

Est: $200 - $300
Fundamentally important study of Karaism which made such a positive impression upon the scholarly world that both Jost and Graetz publicly avowed their indebtedness to the author, the former even changing in consequence some of the views expressed in his history of the Jewish sects.