Thirty-nine eighteenth century bindings : from the decorated Hebrew manuscripts in The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America : as described by Manachem Schmelzer in 1988 : with physical descriptions of the eleven stained vellum "peasant" bindings / Jane Trigère, Master's Program in Jewish Art and Visual Culture.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Trigère, Jane, author.

Schmelzer, Menachem, 1934- Decorated Hebrew manuscripts of the eighteenth century in The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America., author.

Contributor:

Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Library.

Language:

English

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Library.

Bookbinding--History--18th century--Catalogs.

Bookbinding.

Bookbinding--Facsimiles--Catalogs.

Fine bindings--History--18th century--Catalogs.

Fine bindings.

Fine bindings--Facsimiles--Catalogs.

Manuscripts, Hebrew--History--18th century--Catalogs.

Manuscripts, Hebrew.

History.

Bookbinding--Facsimiles.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Library--Catalogs.

Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Genre:

Catalogs.

Facsimiles.

History.

Penn Provenance:

Scoen, Kenneth (donor)

Trigère, Jane (bookplate)

Physical Description:

148 leaves : facsimilies ; 28 cm

Production:

[New York City?] : Self-published, 2005.

Other Title:

39 18th century bindings

Decorated Hebrew manuscripts of the eighteenth century in The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America.

Language Note:

In English and some Hebrew, with Hebrew transliterations.

Notes:

Typescript manuscript.

"Internship at the Special Collections of The Jewish Theological Seminary Library, supervised by Mindell Dubansky, Book Conservator, Metropolitan Museum of Art"; from title page.

Appendix: "Decorated Hebrew manuscripts of the eighteenth century in The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America" by Menachem Schmelzer (leaves 122-143)

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 147-148)

Local Notes:

Katz Library copy has bookplate of "Hanna-Jane Trigère"; on first page verso. Volume is bound with black spiral binding.

Related Work:

Schmelzer, Menachem, 1934- Decorated Hebrew manuscripts of the eighteenth century in The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America., author.

OCLC:

948626340