Panorama of ancient letters : four and a half centuries of Hebraica and Judaica /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Kaplan, Mitchell M., 1881-1944.
Imprint:	New York : [Prepared and photo-offset by Academy Photo Offset], 1942.
Description:	316 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Language:	English Hebrew
Subject:	Hebrew literature -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. Jewish literature -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. Jews -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. Hebrew literature. Jewish literature. Jews. Catalogs. Bibliographies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1106936

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Other authors / contributors:	New York University. Jewish Culture Foundation. Library.
Provenance:	Inscription: Former owner's inscription on flyleaf [Hebrew Script]
Notes:	Includes indexes. "Bibliographical notes and descriptions of 1,000 rare books and manuscripts, forming a part of the Mitchell M. Kaplan collection, presented to New York University Jewish Culture Foundation. Illustrated with reproductions of 300 title pages." Text in English and Hebrew.
Other form:	Online version: Kaplan, Mitchell M., 1881-1944. Panorama of ancient letters. New York [Prepared and photo-offset by Academy Photo Offset] 1942

Table of Contents:

Foreward / by Robert B. Downs
The Library of Hebraica and Judaica / by Abraham I. Katsch
A Serene Assemblage / by Mitchell M. Kaplan
List of 1,000 rare Hebraica and Judaica. Books Over 400 Years Old (1482-1540) ; Books Over 300 Years Old (1540-1640) ; Books Over 200 Years Old (1640-1740) ; Books Over 100 Years Old (1740-1840) ; Books Less Than 100 Years Old (Printed after 1840) ; Manuscripts ; Pictorial Folios ; Orientalia (Books in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Sanscrit, etc.) ; Addenda (Pages of Special Interest) ; Index of Authors ; Index of Titles.

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