Ozar Ha-Sepharim (Bücherschatz); Bibliographie der gesammelten Hebraeischen Literatur mit Einschluss der Handschriften (bis 1863)
first edition Hardcover
1880 · Wilna
by Benjacob, I. A.
Wilna: Herausgegeben vom Sohne Jacob Benjacob, 1880. First edition. Hardcover. fair. Ex-library. 8vo. xxxii,[2],678pp. Rebound in maroon library cloth with blank tan label pasted on spine. Marbled page edges faded. Original front wrapper pasted onto blank page, top right corner and parts of fore-edge missing with partial loss of title and subtitle. Stamp of Hebrew Union College on front wrapper and on margin of page 678. Foreword and title-page in German, rest of book in Hebrew. Chipping to edges of foreword-page, printed letter pasted onto verso of original wrapper with top right corner missing. Staining, scuffing and staining on binding. Spine water stained and sunned. This work lists 8,480 Hebrew manuscripts and over 6,000 literary titles in alphabetical order. Age toning to pages. Fair to good condition. (Inventory #: 22042)