Sprichwörter und Redensarten deutsch-jüdischer Vorzeit als Beitrag zur Volks=, Sprach= und Sprichwörter-Kunde. Aufgezeichnet aus dem Munde des Volkes und nach Wort und Sinn erläutert von Abraham Tendlau [= Proverbs and Sayings from German-Jewish Prehistory]

Tendlau, Abraham [Abraham Moses Tendlau]

Published by Verlag von Heinrich Keller, Frankfurt am Main, 1860

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In German. xii, (1), 425, (1) pages. 193 x 139 mm. Original three quarter leather binding with marbled paper. Spine repaired by master binder-restorer. Abraham Moses Tendlau (1802 Wiesbaden - 1878 Wiesbaden) was a German Jewish folklorist. Starting the 1830s, he published anthologies of Jewish legends and legends, which were almost without exception based on Talmud and Midrash. In 1842 Tendlau included for the first time medieval and early modern sagas in his book of legends and legends of Jewish antiquity, thereby extending the Jewish legendary body. His work was one of the most popular anthologies of Jewish myths in the 19th century. Seller Inventory # 012422

Bibliographic Details

Title: Sprichwörter und Redensarten ...

Publisher: Verlag von Heinrich Keller, Frankfurt am Main

Publication Date: 1860

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition