Russkoye Zakonodatelstvo o Yevreyakh [“Russian Legislation Affecting the Jews”]

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $200

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author

ORSHANSKI, ILYA (ELIJAH) GRIGORYEVICH.

Place

St. Petersburg

Publication

1877

Description

FIRST EDITION.

summary

Seminal work by one of Russia’s most important jurist. A fearless Jewish publicist, Orshanski traces for the first time an impartial analysis of the origins and motivation behind the restrictive legal position of the Jews in Russia. See JE, IX 439-40

Ex-library, contemporary roan-backed marbled boards, 4to

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