first edition Hardcover
1863 · Leipzig
by Herzfeld, L.
Leipzig: Carl Wilsserodt, 1863. Zweite, mit zahlreichen Zusätzen vermehrte Ausgabe (Vol. I & II second edition, Vol. III first edition). Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xii,465pp. vii,623pp. xiv,497pp. Three-quarter leather over brown cloth with spine decorated in gold. Age wear to binding. Marbled page edges and endpapers. Ex-libris of Sidney Edward Bouverie-Pusey on inside of front board. Volume III published in 1847 by Georg Westermann, Braunschweig in same binding as Vol. I & II. Text in German, Gothic script with some Hebrew. Binding in good, interior in overall very good condition. Extensive history by Rabbi Dr. L. Herzfeld on the history of the Israelites from the Second Temple until Simon the Maccabbee.
(Inventory #: 20684)