RARE apologetic work by Karpel Lippe against an antisemitic pamphlet "Der Judenspiegel" written by Aron Israel Brimann and published anonymously in 1883. The author of the detailed analysis and critique of this influential calumny - Karpel Lippe (1830-1915), was a Jewish-Romanian physician and an eminent Zionist who was the president of the First Zionist Congress. 235x165mm. XIV+272 pages. Quarter-cloth marbled board Hardcover. Cover yellowing/age-stained. Cover corners and edges bumped and worn. Cover and spine dirty. Pencil inscription on spine. Sticker residues on spine bottom part. Wormholes/worm-marks on cover and spine. Wormholes on inner cover and pages. Ex-library copy with stamps. Stamp on front and rear inner cover. Pen inscription on front whitepage and title-page. First several pages fore edge slightly tattered - NO damage to text. Binding slightly loose and visible between pages 2-3 and 264-265. Pages browning and wavy. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book has sustained some damage, but is otherwise in good reading condition.