Books within Books : New Discoveries in Old Book Bindings. European Genizah Texts and Studies Volume 2.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lehnardt, Andreas
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden : Brill, 2013.
Series:	Studies in Jewish history and culture.
Subjects:	425-1789 Manuscripts, Hebrew > Europe > Congresses. Manuscripts, Aramaic > Europe > Congresses. Manuscripts, Medieval > Europe > Congresses. Paleography, Hebrew > Congresses. Judaism > History > Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789. Rabbinical literature > Bibliography. Judaism > Medieval and early modern period Manuscripts, Aramaic Manuscripts, Hebrew Manuscripts, Medieval Paleography, Hebrew Rabbinical literature Europe Bibliographies Conference papers and proceedings History
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Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations; Contributors; Editors' Foreword; Introduction: "Books within Books"-The State of Research and New Perspectives; Part One History of Research; Carta Pecudina Literis Hebraicis Scripta: The Awareness of the Binding Hebrew Fragments in History. An Overview and a Plaidoyer; Part Two Studies in Hebrew Fragments; The First Autograph of the Tosafists from the European Genizah; The Reconstruction of a Sefer Haftarot from the Rhine Valley: Towards a Typology of Ashkenazi Pentateuch Manuscripts.
A Newly Discovered Fragment from Midrash Tanhuma in the Collection of Western European Manuscripts in the Russian State Library (Moscow)Josephus Torn to Pieces-Fragments of Sefer Yosippon in Genizat Germania; Binding Accounts: A Leger of a Jewish Pawn Broker from 14th Century Southern France (MS Krakow, BJ Przyb/163/92); Hebrew Fragments as a Window on Economic Activity: Holdings in the Historical Archives of Girona (Arxiu Històric de Girona); Part Three Regional Projects; A Regional Perspective on Hebrew Fragments: The Case of Moravia.
Bindings and Covers: Fragments of Books and Notebooks from the Angelica Library (Biblioteca Angelica, Rome)Medieval Hebrew Manuscript Fragments in Switzerland: Some Highlights of the Discoveries; Newly Discovered Hebrew Fragments in the State Archive of Amberg (Bavaria)-Some Suggestions on Their Historical Background ; European Fragments in the Spines of the Book Collection of a Yemenite Community; Genizat Yerushalayim: The National Library of Israel in Jerusalem; Fragments as Objects: Medieval Austrian Fragments in the Jewish Museum of Vienna; Index of Persons; Index of Subjects.

Books within Books : New Discoveries in Old Book Bindings. European Genizah Texts and Studies Volume 2.

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