Di elste dray Tanakh-ibersetzungen [the oldest three Bible-translations]
first edition Hardcover
1972 · Tel Aviv
by Apothaker, Jacob*
Tel Aviv: Ha-Menorah, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Small 4to. Papercovered boards with black lettering to cover and spine. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Half-title, most of title-page, table of context and text written on facsimile parchment paper in facsimile handwritten script. Fascinating account on the oldest translation of the most important religious Jewish books: Tanakh (i.e. Torah [Bible/Old Testament], Nevi'im[Prophets], Ktuvim [Schriften]), including the Dead Sea scrolls. With a foreword by Prof. Dov Sadan. In Yiddish. In very good condition. *transliteration acc. to JTS. (Inventory #: 13783)