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Diario di un Viaggio in Terra Santa di Moise Vita Cafsuto da Firenze, 1734.
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Estratto da un Manoscritto Italiano Inedito. Traduzione Ebraica di Josef Rofe. Corredata del facsimile del Manoscritto Curata per la stampa de Milka Cassuto Salzmann ed David Cassuto.
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Author
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Cafsuto, Moise Vita / Rofe, Josef [Tr.] / Cassuto Salzmann, Milka & Cassuto, David [Eds.]
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Place of Publication
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Gerusalemme [Jerusalem]
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Publication Name
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Kedem
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Year
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1984
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Language(s)
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Hebrew Italian
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Description
RARE FACSIMILE EDITION WITH HEBREW TRANSLATION of a manuscript of a travel diary to Holy Land (incomplete) by Moise Vita Cafsuti - an 18th-century Florentine Jew who was renowned in Tuscany for his expertise in gemstone valuation. The family of the author, now known as Cassuto, was a well-known family in Florence and among its descendants are many famous people, among them Moshe David (Umberto) Cassuto. Contains an introduction in Italian and Hebrew. 230x170mm. IV+100+VIII pages. Softcover with transparent nylon dust-jacket. Cover upper corner and pages upper corner near binding bumped/wrinkled. Ex-library copy with stamps and pen marks on Hebrew title page and whitepage, and sticker on spine. Light scotch tape residues on whitepages. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare bilingual edition of a fascinating 18th-century travel diary to the Holy Land, of interest to any serious scholar of the history of Italian Jewry and the Land of Israel, is in good condition.
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Price
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No longer available
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Catalog Index Number
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MS 20 04
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