Stones Speak - Hebrew Tombstones from Padua, 1529-1862

by David Malkiel

$125 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

Leiden: Brill, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. viii, 401, 1 pp. Index. Pictorial green boards with purple, red and green spines, lettered in white. Illustrated with numerous text photos about half in color . A fine, as new copy. From Renaissance to Risorgimento, the Hebrew tombstones of Padua express the cultural currents of their age, in text and art. The inscriptions are mainly rhymed and metered

• Binding: Hardcover

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