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  Hebrew Printing in Constantinople: Its History and Bibliography [HaDefus haIvri beKushta] [IN HEBREW].  
  Supplement to Kirjath Sepher, vol. XLII.  

 
Author Yaary, Avraham [Abraham]
Place of Publication Jerusalem
Publication Name The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University
Year 1967
Language(s) Hebrew
Description
IN HEBREW. RARE comprehensive monograph on the history of Hebrew printing in Constantinople from its beginnings in 16th-century until WW2 with annotated bibliography of 758 books. The author - Avraham Yaari (Wald, 1899-1966), was an eminent bibliographer and historian of the Hebrew book, Ha-Yishuv Ha-Ivri and Oriental Jews. Contains facsimiles of title-pages of some books discussed in the bibliography and many indices. 245x175mm. 308 pages. Green fake leather Hardcover with dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Jacket yellowing and slightly stained/dirty. Jacket rear side bottom edge torn and taped. Spine upper edge slightly wrinkled. Several first pages bottom edge slightly wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book on Hebrew printing in Istanbul by the foremost authority in the field is in good condition.
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Catalog Index Number MS 21 08


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