RARE Festschrift dedicated to the eminent Russian-Jewish orientalist Daniel Abramovich Chwolson (Chwolsohn; Khvolson 1819-1911). [CONTENTS]: Avant-propos. Zur Geschichte des Tempelcultus in Jerusalem, von Prof.Dr.A.Büchler / Bibliche Textkritik bei den Rabbinen, von A.Epstein / Le premier livre imprimé en hébreu par le Baron David de Günzburg / Beiträge zur semitischen Sagenvergleichung bei Moses Maimuni, von W.Bacher / On the relation of the so-called Codex Babylonicus of A.D.916 to the Eastern Recension of the Hebrew Text by C.D.Ginsburg / Zwei koptische Fragmente aus den Festbriefen des heiligen Athanasius, von O.v.Lemm / Psalm IX u. X und andres Maccabaeische, von A.Merx /. Geografia ibn-Saida - W.Bartold / Efiopskie orationes falsae i exorcismi - B.Turayev (last two studies are in Russian). 235x155mm. IV+267 pages. Black leather Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Front cover fore-edge rubbed/worn. Cover and spine rubbed. Rear cover scratched. Spine edges slightly bumped. Inner cover and title page age-stained. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare collection of papers is otherwise in very good condition.