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

Auction 69 · Lot 49

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

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,400

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

BODENSCHATZ, JOHANN CHRISTOPH GEORG.

printer

Martin Göbhardt

Place

Frankfurt & Leipzig

Publication

1756

Description

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.

references

Freimann, p. 147; Rubens 589-617.

summary

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.
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.
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