RARE monumental study of Hebrew printing in Basel, which from the end of 16th century became a center for Hebrew printing. Contains 171 b&w figures (many figures feature red ink). 2.5kg. 315x240mm. LXIII+584 pages. Grey cloth Hardcover. Gilt lettering on red spine label. Spine bottom edge slightly bumped and yellowing. Text block bottom edge slightly dirty, fore-edge slightly age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book, considered in the scholarly community as the most important bibliographical study of German Jewish printing both in terms of its significance and quality, is in very good condition.