RARE German translation of a Halakic midrash to Leviticus by Jakob Winter (1857-1940) who served for fifty years as the third Oberrabbiner of Dresden (from 1887) and was Professor at the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Halle. This copy possibly bears Rabbi Winter`s signature. 230x165mm. 683 pages. Green cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover and spine rubbed, yellowing and slightly stained. Cover bottom corners bumped. Rear cover upper corners peeling. Cover edges slightly bumped. Spine edges bumped and tattered/peeling. Spine hinges upper part cracked. Ex-libris sticker on front endpaper. "Rabbiner Jakob Winter" inscribed on front whitepage (possibly the translator`s signature). Text block edges slightly stained/age-stained. Few pages upper corner bumped/wrinkled. Some pages bottom corner slightly bumped/wrinkled. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare full German translation of one of the most important ancient Jewish exegetical works, quoted in Talmud and other midrashic literature, is overall in good condition.