Aufrichtig Teutsch Redender Hebräer, welcher gründlich zeiget den Ursprung und die Schicksaale des jüdischen Volcks, wie auch deroselben Kirchenweesen, Gottesdienst, Glauben=Articuln.

AUCTION 69 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Holy Land Maps and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 49
BODENSCHATZ, JOHANN CHRISTOPH GEORG.

Aufrichtig Teutsch Redender Hebräer, welcher gründlich zeiget den Ursprung und die Schicksaale des jüdischen Volcks, wie auch deroselben Kirchenweesen, Gottesdienst, Glauben=Articuln.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Four parts in one. Text in German interspersed with Hebrew. Title in red and black. Elegant engraved frontispiece of Moses and a contemporary Rabbi in a library setting. <<With 28 engraved plates of contemporary Jewish life and customs. >> Pt. I: pp. (8), 206, (2). * Pt. II: 386. * Pt. III: pp. 256. * Pt. IV: pp. 270, (34). Ex-library, lightly foxed. Contemporary half calf over patterned boards, rubbed, corners bumped. Thick 4to. Freimann, p. 147; Rubens 589-617.

Frankfurt & Leipzig: Martin Göbhardt 1756

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,400
In 1756, Bodenschatz reissued his better known “Kirchliche Verfassung der heutigen Juden” as “Aufrichtig Teutsch Redender Hebräer.” See E. Carlebach, Divided Souls (2001) p. 291. <<* Accompanied by:>> Johann Christoph Georg Bodenschatz, Kirchliche Verfassung der Heutigen Juden. Parts I-11 only (of 4), with 12 engraved plates. Erlangen, 1748.