Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg: His life and his works as Sources for the Religious, Legal, and Social History of the Jews of Germany in the Thirteenth Century

New York: Ktav Publishing House, 1970. Second Edition with Appendix. Hardcover. vg. 2 volumes in one. xxxiii,392pp. vi,394-749pp. Mottled green cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine. A detailed account of Rabbi Meir's life and his works as sources for the religious, legal, and social history of the Jews of Germany in the thirteenth century. A magnificent set for anyone interested in the history of European Jewry. Text in English, with Hebrew insertions. Head and tail of spine bumped, corners slightly rubbed. Minor scuffing to boards. Foxing to page edges, not affecting text. Very good condition. Dr. Irving Agus was a historian of medieval Jewry who taught at Yeshiva University from 1944-77.