Collection of [17] books on Judaism, Jews and Jewish communities. Most are in English, the rest in German.
[8] books in English, published in London:
* The Pentateuch and Book of Joshua Critically Examined, by John William Colenso, Bishop of Natal. London, 1863.
* The practical philosopher, A daily monitor for the business men of England, brief and suggestive moral readings on the “Book of Proverbs” for every day in the year. London, 1885.
*The Cuneiform Inscriptions and the Old Testament, by Eberhard Schrader, Vol. I. London, 1885. Folded map attached to book.
* The Cuneiform Inscriptions and the Old Testament, by Eberhard Schrader, Vol. II. London, 1888.
* Forty-Seven Identifications of the British Nation with the lost Ten Tribes of Israel, Founded upon Five Hundred Scripture Proofs, dedicated to the (so-called) British people by their kinsman, Edward Hine. London, c. 1891. Tear on the title page without damage to text. Gilt lettering on the binding, and gilding on the edges of the pages.
* Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria, by Lewis Spence F.R.A.I, with pictures, London, 1906.
* Old Testament History, from the Creation to the Crossing of the Red Sea, by J. M. Hardwich and the Rev. H. Costey-White, Period I. London, 1909.
* The Books of the Apocrypha, by the Rev. W. O. E. Oesterley. London, 1916. Not found in the National Library.
[3] booklets in English:
* The Yemenite Ms. Of Megillah, in the Library of Columbia University, by Julius J. Price. Toronto, 1916.
* The Prophets of Israel, a Brief Survey of their Times and Teachings, by Rev. Joseph Rabbinowitz. London, 1950.
* The Universal declaration of human rights, its origin, significance, application, and interpretation, by Nehemiah Robinson. New York, 1958.
[6] Books in German:
* Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift für Jüdische Theologie, durch Dr. Abraham Geiger. Frankfurt am Main, 1835 [“Scientific Journal of Jewish Theology”] German, pages 141-476.
* Prinz und Derwisch , [The Prince and the Dervish] oder Die Makamen Ibn-Chisdais, von W. A. Meisel, Rabbiner. Stettin, 1847, aging stains.
* Geschichte der Juden von den ältesten Zeiten bis auf die Gegenwart, aus den Quellen neu bearbeitet von H. Graetz. [Tzvi Graetz], third part, Geschichte der Juden von dem Tode Juda Makkabi’s bis zum Untergang des jüdischen Staates. Leipzig, 1856.
* Die Israelitische Religionslehre / ausführlich dargestellt von Ludwig Philippson. Leipzig, 1865. The back binding is partially detached.
* Eduard Kulte’s von erzählende schriften, edited by Dr. Friedrich S. Krauss, parts 1-3 bound together. Leipzig, 1906. Not found in the national Library.
* Palästina, eine Fahrt ins Gelobte Land, von Freiherr von Schönaich. Halberstadt, 1926. Folded architectural plans of “The Transylvania Jewish Town” from 1924.
Overall fine condition.