Description: EISENSTEIN 1906 ENCYCLOPEDIA of All Matters Concerning JEWS & JUDIASM 10 Volumes Fascinating work having the distinction of being the first comprehensive (not exclusively on Jewish topics) encyclopedia in the Hebrew language. The collection holds a copyright of June 7, 1906. Julius (Judah David) Eisenstein, the publisher of record, was a late 19th and early 20th century Polish-American Jewish scholar. He established America's first society for the Hebrew language, the Shocharei Sfat Ever (Merchants of the Hebrew Language) and was also the first to translate into Hebrew and Yiddish the Constitution of the United States. The extraordinary part of this collection is the inclusion of the original sales receipts from Dr. Eisenstein at 165 E. Broadway, NY, NY The set was purchased for $30 on February 5, 2014; the equivalent of approximately $275 today.) All volumes in Very Good condition with tight bindings. Make this rare full 10 volume set yours today!
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Publisher: Eisenstein
Personalized: No
Modified Item: No
Subject: Reference
Place of Publication: United States Of America
Topic: Encyclopedias
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Year Printed: 1906
Language: Hebrew
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: No
