Isach Ascoli. Cenni Storici sulla Universita Israelitica Ferrarese.

Estimate: $800–$1,200
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(ITALY)

printer

May

Place

Ferrara

Publication

1872

Description

Autograph Manuscript in Italian, interspersed with Hebrew.

summary

Historical Outline of the Jewish Community of Ferrara composed by Isaac Elijah Menachem Ascoli, Rabbi of Ferrara. The Rabbi traces the history of the Ferrarese community from its earliest recorded history up to his own time, making ample use of gravestone epitaphs as well as printed books by Ferrara's scholars throughout the ages. See JE, Vol. V p. 372.

pp. (53). Black ink on paper. Some foxing. Unbound. Folio

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