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Studies in the making of the early Hebrew book

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Brill
Language
English
Pages
419

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Cover of: Studies in the making of the early Hebrew book
Studies in the making of the early Hebrew book
2008, Brill
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Studies in the Making of the Early Hebrew Book
2007, BRILL
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Table of Contents

Mars and Minerva on the Hebrew title page
The printer's mark of Immanuel Benveniste and its later influence
Mirror-image monograms as printers' devices on title pages of Hebrew books printed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
The cover design, "The printer's mark of Marco Antonio Giustiniani and the printing houses that utilized it"
Chronograms on title pages in selected eighteenth century editions of the Talmud
Adderet Eliyahu: a study in the titling of Hebrew books
Designing the Talmud: the origins of the printed Talmudic page
Early Hebrew printing from Lublin to Safed: the journeys of Eliezer ben Isaac Ashkenazi
"There were in Padua almost as many Hebrew printers as Hebrew books": the sixteenth century Hebrew press in Padua
Ambrosius Froben, Israel Zifroni, and Hebrew printing in Freiburg-im-Breisgau
A little known chapter in Hebrew printing: Francesco dalle Donne and the beginning of Hebrew printing in Verona in the sixteenth century
Jedidiah ben Isaac Gabbai and the first decade of Hebrew printing in Livorno
Abraham ben Raphael Meldola and the resumption of printing in Livorno
David ben Aryeh Leib of Lida and his Migdal David: accusations of plagiarism in eighteenth-century Amsterdam
Moses Benjamin Wulff, court Jew
Moses ben Abraham Avinu and his printing-presses
Giovanni Bernardo de Rossi's Dictionary of Hebrew authors (Dizionario storico degli autori ebrei e delle loro opere)
The Hebrew book-trade as reflected in book catalogues
Observations on the worker to book production ratio in an eighteenth century Hebrew printing-house
And the work, the work of heaven, was performed on Shabbat
His hand did not leave hers until he was grown: two little known works from Moses Cordovero (Ramak)
The Bath-Sheba/Moses de Medina Salonika edition of Berakhot: an unknown attempt to circumvent the Inquisition's ban on the printing of the Talmud in 16th-century Italy
Observations on a little known edition of tractate Niddah (Prague, c. 1608) and its relationship to the Talmudic methodology of the Maharal of Prague
Observations on the reprinting of Kesef Nivhar.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Leiden, Boston
Series
Studies in Jewish history and culture -- v. 15

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
686.2/1924
Library of Congress
Z228.H4 H46 2008, Z228.H4

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 419 p. :
Number of pages
419

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18278820M
ISBN 10
900415759X
ISBN 13
9789004157590
LCCN
2007046781
OCLC/WorldCat
182552894
Goodreads
3151499

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