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RARE German translation of several books from Ketuvim (Writings; Hagiographa) section of Tanakh (Old Testament; Hebrew Bible): Book of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Ruth, Jonah, Esther and Daniel, with many beautiful illustrations by Ephraim Moses Lilien (1874-1925), an art nouveau illustrator and print-maker renowned for his art on Jewish and Zionist themes. 255x215mm. 303 pages. Gilt embossed cloth Hardcover. Cover and spine yellowing and somewhat stained. Cover edges slightly bumped. Cover corners and spine edges bumped and peeling. Spine hinges rubbed/wrinkled. Ex-libris sticker on front endpaper. Binding visible/slightly cracked on inner cover upper edge. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This rare book, illustrated by the preeminent Jewish graphic artist E.M.Lilien, is otherwise in good condition.