CHINESE JEWS: A Compliation of Matters Relating to the Jews Of Kaifeng Fu: Historical, Inscriptional, Genealogical
CHINESE JEWS: A Compliation of Matters Relating to the Jews Of Kaifeng Fu: Historical, Inscriptional, Genealogical
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- Author
- White, William Charles Inttod. Cecil Roth
- Publishers
- New York [1966] Paragon. Reprint.
- Keyword
- Judaica Ebraica Hebrews
- Cover description
- Very Good
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
Grey cloth, very good, dj., 5 maps 184+226+211p., 98 b.w. photos, illustrations, second edition ( three vols. reprinted-in-one) with new introd. by Cecil Roth, Index, bibliography, appendix. reprint of secondo edition ( Toronto 1942 First). both original editions and reprint scarce . . The most important book on the subject. Living among the Chinese for over a thousand years, the Jews of Kai Feng survived until very recently. The definitive work on the Jews in China by a christian missionary. Based on Inscriptional tablets, genealogical charts, ancient historical and philosophical writings, and the peculiar manuscripts written both in chinese and hebrew .