ALL ELEVEN VOLUMES OF "HISPANIA JUDAICA" ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN DIGITAL FORMAT
Skokie, IL -- Varda Books, the leading publisher of digital Judaica has announce electronic edition of the acclaimed Hispania Judaica series. A project of Dinur Center for Jewish Studies of Hebrew University, published in printed edition by Magnes Press, the Series is the publication of monographs and documentary collections on the history of the Jews in the Iberian peninsula from the earliest times until the end of the Middle Ages. Scholars from various countries take part in the preparation of books, in which archival material from Spain and Portugal is collected and evaluated under the editorial supervision of Hispania Judaica. The project is designed to cover methodically all regions of Sepharad. A representative number of communities, major events and various aspects in Judeo-Spanish history and biographies of personalities who played a major role in the life of Hispano-Jewish society are described anew and historically evaluated. These monographs are to serve the future historians of Iberian Jewry. Varda Books' electronic edition contains all eleven monographs and documentary collections of Hispania Judaica published to date: All books are in easy-to-read, attractive Scholar PDF format All scanned to match their original printed edition page for page Every one possesses sophisticated navigation system TOCs are linked to relevant Chapter openings Endnote references are hyper-linked to endnotes and back Each Subject Index entry is linked to its corresponding text In several volumes, extra care was taken to link Subject Index entries to proper documents regardless of their pages, to make finding them very easy Searchable individually or collectively in a great variety of ways Printing and copying are unrestricted (for personal use only) Infinitively expandable Can be installed on up to three computers at the same time Accessible off-line from any Windows PC, Mac, or Linux Optional online delivery service for libraries and institutions is available Entire collection is downloadable and is also delivered on a courtesy CD-ROM with Indexed files. For more information on this edition, go to http://www.publishersrow.com/hispania_judaica.htm Please note: Collection's regular price of $298 has been reduced to $259 until Friday, July 10, 2009 (Special Offer Code: SEPHARAD) --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [email protected] 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
