Remember the days : essays on Anglo-Jewish history presented to Cecil Roth by members of the Council of the Jewish Historical Society of England / edited by John M. Shaftesley
1966, First Edition. London : Jewish Historical Society of England. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 404 pages; Physical desc.: xii, 404 p.; frontis, 8 plates (facsims.), tables. ; 23 cm. Subject: Jews - Great Britain - History. Contents: Law and everyday life in the Hebrew kingdoms and twelfth-century England, by A. S. Diamond.--Hebrew books and 'Judaica' in mediaeval Oxford and Cambridge, by R. Loewe.--The Roth 'Hake' manuscript, by V. D. Lipman.--The travels of Moses Cassuto, by R. Barnett.--The Jews in English foreign trade--a consideration of the 'Philo Patriae' pamphlets of 1753, by E. R. Samuel.--'Sefer Giddul Banim': an anonymous Judaeo-German tract on the education of children, printed in London in 1771, by S. Stein.--The Jews of the Parish of St. James, Duke's Place, in the City of London, by A. Rubens.--Forerunners of Zionism in the Victorian era, by N. Bentwich and J. M. Shaftesley.--Hermann Adler, Yeshivah Bahur, Prague, 1860-1862, by A. Schischa.--Arthur Cohen, Q. C. (1829-1914), by I. Finestein.--A remarkable family: the Palgraves, by L. Edwards.--The Mocatta Library, by J. W. Scott.--A. Item #170772
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