Hebrew Printing from its Beginning until 1948.

RARE book on Hebrew printing in Spain and Portugal, Italy, The Mediterranean Islands, Turkey and the Balkans, Poland and Russia, Rumania, Hungary and Czechoslovakia, England and the British Isles, France, Western and Northern Europe, Central Europe, South Africa and North Africa, Asia and Eretz Israel, the Australian continent, North America and Central America, South Americas, as well as addenda, list of erroneous places of printing, Hebrew and foreign languages indices. Also contains 380 pages of facsimile reproductions of title pages arranged by place of publishing, and an introduction in English. 380x280mm. 14+530 pages. Red embossed Hardcover with gilt lettering on both covers and spine. Spine slightly wrinkled (mostly on edges). Hebrew-side pre-title page upper corner slightly tattered - NO damage to text. About sixty pages somewhat wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare comprehensive guide to Jewish printing, of importance to any serious collector of Jewish books, is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.

Edizione: a gazetteer of printing, the first books and their dates with photographed title-pages and bibliographical notes.