RENAN, ERNEST. Les Rabbins Francis du Commencement du Quatorzieme Siecle [“The Rabbis of France in the 14th century.”]

(FRANCE)

Imprimiere Nationale

Paris

1877

FIRST EDITION

A Scholarly masterpiece of literary history which utilizes both printed and manuscript materials, issued as part of Histoire Litteraire de aa France. It was the product of a collaboration by enan with A. Neubauer, Librarian of the Bodleian, Oxford. In actuality, Neubauer contributed the lion’s share of the work, but according to the rules of the French Academy, the book could only be issued exlusively by a French author - hence Renan