1. Endorse the book (similar to a foreword in modern western publishing). 2. Regulate intellectual property rights and protect the author's interests (similar to a copyright statement today)
Aaron Aaron Kuperman, LC Law Cataloging Section. This is not an official communication from my employer From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Shui Haber Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 10:33 AM To: Hasafran Subject: [ha-Safran] Haskama Does anyone have any resources as to the original reason behind the "Haskama"? Shui Haber
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