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Philadelphia: The Jewish Pub. Soc. Of America, 1934. 694pp, blue cloth, 2" piece missing at outer edge of tp, tear to contents pg, some soiling to cover.. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket.
The Ma'aseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales and Legends Translated from the Judeo-German Original Two Volume Hardcover Set by Moses Gaster - 1934
by Moses Gaster
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The Ma'aseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales and Legends Translated from the Judeo-German Original Two Volume Hardcover Set
by Moses Gaster
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Very Good Two Hardcover Original Dark Blue Hardcover Two Volume Set. Two handsome books gilt titles. Top edges gilt. Clean 692 pp.NOT a library copy NO Writing except for several light pencil check marks and previous owners small signature on first free endpaper NO underlines. Vol.1 has a ripple in middle. Except for that Very Good+ but we are calling 'Very Good'. Tight and handsome collection of translated old Hebrew 'Aggadah' or Folktales by the great Moses Gaster. Here King Solomon's wisdom tales, also one of a 'Werewolf', another a cautionary tale like the Irish warning about building on Fairy path, here about building too close to a Synagogue, another about Walking Dead! Rabbi Akiba,Many more.Three Geese in Original Flight Books from the Land of Wonder since 1977
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- Edition First American Edition
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- Publisher The Jewish Publication Society of America
- Place of Publication Philadelphia
- Date Published 1934
- Keywords aggadah jewish folktales werewolf werewolves walking dead hebrew stories king solomon folktales rabbi akiba king solomon's wisdom tales
- Size 12mo
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MA'ASEH BOOK: Book of Jewish Tales and Legends - Volume Two
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Ma'aseh Book
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The Jewish Publication, 1934. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Vol 1 only. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Ma'aseh Book - Book of Jewish Tales and Ledgends Translated from the Judeo-German. Volume 2.
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Philadelphia, Jewish Pub. Society. 1934. Hardcover. Schiff Library of Jewish Classics. Bookplate. Cellotape Marks to End Papers. Sl. Scuffed. Good
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Ma'aseh Book - Book of Jewish Tales and Ledgends Translated from the Judeo-German.
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Philadelphia, Jewish Pub. Society. 1981 Paperback. Two Volumes in One. Good Condition
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Philadelphia, Jewish Pub. Society. 1934. Hb. Schiff Library of Jewish Classics. 2 vols. Sl. Scuffed. Good
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Ma’aseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales from the Fudeo-German, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2
by Moses Gaster
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Ma'aseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales from the Fudeo-German, Vol. 1 – Moses Gaster (Translator)Ma'aseh Book: Book of Jewish Tales from the Fudeo-German, Vol. 2– Moses Gaster (Translator)
2 Small library stamps, FPD, FLEP, FTP, BLEP. Private Temple Name & Presentation Plate FLEP, slight toning, else content appears as, unread and unblemished with dark green cloth covered boards displaying minimal, surface/edge wear.From Intro: The love of the Jews for poetic fiction can be traced as far back as the oldest records of our literature. It can be found in the parables and tales of the Bible, like that of Jotham (Judg 9.7 ff.) who told the story of the trees choosing a king; or the parables of the prophet Nathan II Sam. 12.1 ff), who, in rebuking King David, told the story of the poor man's lamb; or that of Jehoash, the king of Israel, who refused to meet Amaziah, the King of Judah (II Kings 14.9 ff.); and many more examples can be adduced to show the love of the people in… Read More
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