Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Instituto "Benito Arias Montano"
Year
1977
Language(s)
French Ladino
Description
RARE comprehensive Ladino-French dictionary compiled by an eminent Jewish Greek educator and historian Joseph Nehama (ca.1880-1971), author of numerous studies and articles in French and Judeo-Spanish on Jewish history, health codes, and commerce which appeared in the press of Salonika and Paris. Nehama`s pioneering research into the Salonikan Jewish community`s roots in his seven-volume work `Histoire des Israélites de Salonique` had a major impact when published and still continues to influence contemporary scholars of Greek Jewry and Sephardic studies. 280x190mm. XVI+8+609 pages. Green leather Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover corners and spine edges bumped. Front cover bottom edge bumped/wrinkled. Spine front hinge and bottom edge partly missing and glued, rear hinge bottom edge cracked. Text block edges yellowing and dirty. Few pages bottom corner bumped/wrinkled. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare dictionary of Judaeo-Spanish is otherwise in good condition.
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