Baruch Shoenfeld. Mussar Haskel - A Primer of Ethics for Israelites. Appropriated for the use of Eastern children by an English glossary explaining all the German words which occasionally occur. By special order of D. Sassoon, Esq.
AUCTION 62 |
Thursday, June 26th,
2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art
Lot 62
(CHILDREN / EDUCATION).
Baruch Shoenfeld. Mussar Haskel - A Primer of Ethics for Israelites. Appropriated for the use of Eastern children by an English glossary explaining all the German words which occasionally occur. By special order of D. Sassoon, Esq.
Berlin: A. Asher & Co 1859
Est: $800 - $1,000
PRICE REALIZED $800
A manual of ethics for Jewish youth by Baruch Schoenfeld based on Joachim Heinrich Campe’s ‘Theophron: The Experienced Advisor for Inexperienced Youth.’ David Sassoon commissioned Moritz Steinschneider to produce this version along with an English glossary, for the benefit of the Bene-Israel students of the Sassoon School in Bombay, India.