Costumbres de los Israelitas. [“Customs of the Jews”]. Translated from French to Spanish by Juan Bautista Josef de Barry.

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $600

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author

FLEURY, CLAUDE.

printer

Pedro Witte

Place

Paris

Publication

1734

Description

FIRST SPANISH LANGUAGE EDITION. From the Cassuto Collection.

references

Palau 92229.

summary

French ecclesiastical historian Claude Fleury (1640-1723) published his work “Moeurs des Israelites” in Paris in 1681. The book enjoyed wide popularity, being translated into several languages.

pp. 414, (6). Trace foxed. Marbled endpapers. Contemporary calf, scuffed. 8vo.

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