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Jewish Life in Oriental Countries. A List of Books and Manuscripts Exhibited at the New York Public Library March 30th to December 31st, 1926

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(146 words)

Author

Joshua Bloch.

Imprint

New York City, USA, 1926. Booklet, 15 pp., no illustrations, 25.4 × 17.8 cm. English.

Location

New York Public Library (30 March–31 December 1926)

Description

Books and manuscripts written by or about Jews from the Orient. Catalog published in the Bulletin of the New York Public Library, November 1926, with a short introduction, list of articles about the exhibition, and unnumbered list of exhibits. Brief descriptions. Circa 221 items.

main keywords

HEBREW MANUSCRIPTS, UNDECORATEDPRINTED BOOKS

minor keywords

AmuletsAstronomy/AstrologyCairo GenizahChinaHaggadot, illuminated manuscriptsHaggadotHebrew illuminated manuscripts, PersianHistorical documentsIndiaIran/PersiaKaifengKaraitesMedicinePrayerbooks/MahzorsPurim, special (individual/communal)SamaritansScrolls of EstherTombstones, sketches/rubbingsYemen

Related ephemera

Marx, Alexander, “Die Bücher und Manuskripte der Seminars-Bibliothek auf der Ausstellung der New Yorker Stadtbibliothek”, Soncino Blätter, II (1927), pp. 113–116.

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