Soncino, Gesellschaft der Freunde des jüdischen Buches ein Beitrag zur Kulturgeschichte

In May 1924, the Soncino Society of the Friends of the Jewish Book was founded in Berlin. Named after the Soncinos, a 15th to 16th century Jewish-Italian family of printers, it was the first society of Jewish bibliophiles, and set the goal of publishing rare Jewish books and Hebrew printings. The ei...

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Main Author: Bürger, Karin
Other Authors: Sonder, Ines, Wallmeier, Ursula
Format: eBook
Language:German
Published: Berlin De Gruyter Oldenbourg 2014, 2014
Series:Europäisch-jüdische Studien. Beiträge
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Summary:In May 1924, the Soncino Society of the Friends of the Jewish Book was founded in Berlin. Named after the Soncinos, a 15th to 16th century Jewish-Italian family of printers, it was the first society of Jewish bibliophiles, and set the goal of publishing rare Jewish books and Hebrew printings. The eight essays in this volume explore the history of the Society and its commitment to Hebrew book culture
Physical Description:viii, 248 pages illustrations
ISBN:311033920X
311036820X
9783110368208