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Kitve ha-ḳodesh le-vate ṿe-yalde Yiśraʼel = Abridged school and family Bible in Hebrew and English / elaborated by Jacob Levi Levinski ; with the cooperation of H. Vidaver and other Hebrew theologians.
כתבי הקדש לבתי וילדי ישראל
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Bible. English & Hebrew. Levinski, Jacob Levi. 1869-1871 (New York, N.Y.)
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Adaptations.
- Bible.
- Penn Provenance:
- Nathanson, Nathan (inscription) (Libra Katz Rare copy)
- Adler-Nathanson, Fanny (inscription) (Libra Katz Rare copy)
- Nathanson, Morris (inscription) (Libra Katz Rare copy)
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes in 1 ; 24 cm
- Manufacture:
- New York : L.H. Frank & Co., 1869 [-1871]
- Language Note:
- Hebrew and English, translated from the Hebrew original.
- Contents:
- pt. I. Pentateuch
- pt. II. Earlier prophets
- pt. III. Selections from the later prophets, hagiographa, and apocrypha.
- pt. III. Selections from the Later Prophets, Hagiographa, and Apocrypha.
- Notes:
- "The First Abridged Hebrew Bible" -- Sotheby's New York; "Sacred Splendor: Judaica from the Arthur and Gitel Marx Collection", lot 295.
- Bible, Early Prophets (1869), Later Prophets and Apocrypha (1871) each with individual title pages;
- Selections from the Apocrypha contain Judith, Tobit, Maccabees, and Sirach.
- Approbations and subscriber's names listed after text.
- Local Notes:
- Libra Katz Rare BS1099.H4 L4 1869 imperfect: missing first title page. Bound in contemporary tooled boards, with marbled paste-downs. Formerly owned by Nathan Nathanson (inscription inside family record: "Nathan Nathanson, Fanny Adler, married Jan. 22nd, 1860"; additional inscription of Morris Nathanson -- endleaf.
- Cited in:
- Singerman, R. Judaica Americana, 2115
- Goldman, Y. Hebrew Printing in America, 1735-1926, 15
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bible. Old Testament. English. Levinski. 1869. Abridged school and family Bible in Hebrew and English.
- OCLC:
- 11638306
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