We offer for sale few volumes from George Olms series of scholarly reprints. We ship and bill to libraries.
1) Disraeli, Isaac. "The Works. Vol. 1. Curiosities of Literature. Vol. II. Curiosities of Literature. Vol. III. Curiosities of Literature. Vol. IV. Literary Character of Men of Genius. Vol. V. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors. Vol. VI. Amenities of Literature. Hildesheim - New York, Georg Olms Verlag, 1969." Duodecimos, red cloth with gold lettering, xlviii, 472 pp. + frontispiece illustration, viii, 546 pp. + frontispiece illustration, iv, 540 pp., index, fold-out Facsimile of Mr. Pope's Manuscript Homer at the rear paste-down endpaper + xvi, 462 pp., index + viii, 552 pp., index + vi, 762 pp., index. Hardbound. Fine. Edited by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1881). Anglistica & Americana 62. (27316) $150.00 2) Lowth, Robert. "Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the Hebrews (1787). In Two Volumes." Hildesheim, Georg Olm Verlag, 1969. Small octavos, blue cloth with gold lettering, xxxvi, frontispiece portrait, xliii, 387 pp. + 468 pp., index to the passages of the Old Testament, index of remarkable circumstances noticed in the Lectures and Notes. Hardbound. Fine. Anglistica & Americana 43. Introduction, new to this edition, by Vincent Freimarck. An early pioneering book in the application of poetics to the Hebrew Bible. A reprint of the 1787 edition. (27307) $75.00 3) Nutt, John W. "Fragments of a Samaritan Targum, edited from a Bodleian Ms. with an Introduction, containing a sketch of Samaritan History, Dogma, and Literature." Hildesheim - New York, Georg Olms Verlag, 1980. ISBN: 3-487-06927-X. Duodecimo, blue cloth/paper covers with black lettering, viii, 172, 84 pp., b/w reproduction of a single page of the manuscript, corrigenda. Softbound. Fine. A facsimile of the London, Huebner and Co., edition of 1874. With the complete Hebrew language transcription of the Targum [Lev. xxv;26 - Num xxxvi;9]. (27314) $15.00 4) Steinschneider, Moritz. "Jewish Literature from the Eighth to the Eighteenth Century with an Introduction on Talmud and Midrash: A Historical Essay." Hildesheim, George Olm Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1967. Octavo, orange cloth with gold lettering, xiv, 378 pp., xxiv columns two to the page (Hebrew and Arabic index), 47 pp. (index of authors), concordance. Hardbound. Fine. Translated from the original German language edition. Between the time of the publication of the German edition and the completion of the English language edition Steinschneider began to work with the manuscripts and books at the British Library. Previously he had been working from catalogs. He noticed many error in those notes in his examinations of the actual materials. As a result of this new knowledge Steinschneider eliminated one entire chapter from the German edition and made what changes he was able to make at a late moment in the production of the English edition. (27309) $30.00 END Henry Hollander, Bookseller 843 Twenty-Fourth Avenue San Francisco, CA 94121 http://www.hollanderbooks.com 415-831-3228 fax 415-831-3226 Jewish books in all fields and languages. Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the AJL =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
