Fables of a Jewish Aesop, Translated from the Fox Fables of Berechiah ha-Nakdan
Rare and modern books
Hadas, Moses. Ed., Woodcuts By Fritz Kredel
Columbia University Press, 2004,
1967
Fables of a Jewish Aesop, Translated from the Fox Fables of Berechiah ha-Nakdan
Rare and modern books
Hadas, Moses. Ed., Woodcuts By Fritz Kredel
Columbia University Press, 2004,
1967
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1967
- Place of printing
- New York and London
- Author
- Hadas, Moses. Ed.
- Publishers
- Columbia University Press, 2004
- Keyword
- Judaica Ebraica Hebrews
- Cover description
- Very Good
- Illustrator
- Woodcuts By Fritz Kredel
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
8vo, hardcover in dj pp.xx-233, cloth in dj, vg. author, a Jewish philosopher, Biblical commentator and Hebrew grammarian who lived in France in the late 12th or early 13th century, added his own narrative details to the traditional stories, using every opportunity to introduce Biblical quotations and allusions and use the language and lessons of the Old Testament, orchestrating the change which these fables underwent when viewed in the mirror of Hebrew culture. This edition consists of 119 fables. First published, 1967.
