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COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET. RARE second edition of Adolph Jellinek`s seminal collection of short ancient and medieval Midrashim and pseudepigrapha, dealing with an extremely wide range of topics from simple exegesis on the bible to Kabbalic and apocalyptic literature. The texts are presented in the original Hebrew. Each of the six parts begins with some information in German on the texts presented in that part. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 205x140mm, [XXX+158+XXXVI+122+XLVIII+198] + [XV+152+LX+208+XXXV+156] pages. Quarter-cloth marbled board Hardcover with gilt spine. Front cover rubbed/scratched. Cover corners bumped and worn. Cover edges slightly peeling/worn. Spine faded and stained. Spine edges bumped. Pen/pencil inscriptions on front inner cover. Several pages slightly wrinkled/creased and/or age-stained. Pages slightly yellowing. [VOL.I]: Binding slightly loose between two last pages. Bump-marks on several pages. [VOL.II]:Binding slightly loose between fourth and fifth parts and pages 144-145 of the sixth part. Small pen underlining near text on page 155 of the sixth part. [SUMMARY]: This encompassing two volume treasure of the Jewish Midrashic literature is otherwise in good condition.