Samuel Lowinger Alexander Scheiber (5 results)

Unknown. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Binding tight and square, Pages are clean and unmarked, cover has some daqmage from old tape having been pulled off, spine and parts of covers are sun-faded.

Condition: Gut. XV, 107 Seiten. Presented to the XXst International Congress of Orientalists, Paris 1948. - Vorwort in Englisch. Aus dem Vorwort:"Report on the Hebrew MSS in Hungary with special regard to the Fragments of the Cairo Genizah: The scholars surviving from the annihilated Jewry of a little European country take the liberty of reporting to the XXIst International Congress of Orientalists on what has remained over from the Hebrew and Hebrew-Arabic MSS in Hungary. We think to help on scientific research with our report, for the material in question is certainly worthy of attention. As early as 1943 the bibliography of the Jewish question in Hungary was drawn up by Michael Kolosvary-Borcsa who had a practical object in view which he was able to realize very soon. It was on the basis of his list that in 1944, during the German occupation of Hungary, the works of the Hungarian Jewish authors were sent to the stamping mill, quite on the pattern of the book-burning of Göbbels. In the same year a Jewish Research Institute was set up under Zoltán Bosnyák, which was, on the pattern of the similar German Institution at Frankfort-on-the Main, intended to comprise all the Hungarian Jewish libraries and MSS, that the students of antisemitic literature should dispose of a completely equipped arsenal." - Cover browned and with light edge. Pages browned. Apart from that in a good condition. he Gewicht in Gramm: 499 Gr. 8° (23 x 16 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. VIII+222+129 pages; yellowing; slightly bent; else in good condition. Size: 225*145 MM.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. XV in English,107pp in Hebrew.

RARE memorial volume dedicated to the memory of Prof.Dr.Michael Guttmann (1872-1942), an eminent Hungarian talmudic scholar, rabbi and professor of Talmud and halakhah at the Breslau Jewish theological seminary and (from 1933) head of the Budapest seminary. Guttmann`s paper in Hebrew and some of the contributors last papers were originally intended for a jubilee volume to celebrate Guttmann`s 70th birthday, but since they perished in the Holocaust, this volume contains their last papers. Contains a bibliography of writings by Prof. Michael Guttmann compiled by Alexander Scheiber. Three papers are in Hebrew (including one by Michael Guttmann himself), seven in German, seventeen in Hungarian, one in English. [LIST OF AUTHORS]: Samuel Löwinger, Alexander Scheiber, Ballagi Erno, Friedman Denes, Hevesi Illes, Sos Endre, Fokos-Fuks D.Rafael, Csetenyi Imre, Alexander Guttmann, Heinrich Guttmann, Immanuel Löw, Samuel Szemere, Bela Bernstein, Kalman Odon, Fenyes Mor, Zsoldos Jeno, Groszmann Zsigmond, Weinberger Mozes, Waldapfel Imre, Armin Kecskemeti, Fenyo Jozsef, Pfeiffer Izsak, Hevesi Ferenc, Hahn Istvan, Komlos Otto, Sandor Scheiber, Arjeh ben Moshe. The Hebrew section contains papers by Michael Guttmann (`Judaism and its Environment`), Isidore Goldberger, Ernest Roth. BOOK PARTLY UNBOUND! 240x170mm. L+418+136 pages (altogether 604 pages). Softcover. Front cover missing. Rear cover yellowing and age-stained. Rear cover edges and corners wrinkled and tattered. Spine missing. Binding broken between pages 160-161. Few pages slightly dog-eared. Pages browning. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book has sustained the loss of front cover and damage to binding, but is in good condition on the inside. The book is in : Hebrew English German Hungarian.…