Buy this book on-line Nemoy, Leon : KARAITE ANTHOLOGY : EXCERPTS FROM THE EARLY LITERATURENew Haven : Yale University Press., 1952.
8vo. Xxvi, 412 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Karaites; Jewish literature – translations into English. CONTNETS: Anan ben David; Benjamin al-Nahawandi; Daniel al-Kumisi; Jacob al-Kirkisani; Salomon ben Jeroham; Japheth ben Eli; Sahl ben masliah; Jeshuah ben Judah; Moses ben Abraham Dar'i; Moses ben Samuel of Damascus; Aaron ben Elijah; Samuel ben Moses al-Magribi; Ibn al-Hiti; Elijah ben Moses Basyatchi; Karaite liturgy. Nemoy (1901-1997) was born in Balta, Russia, studied languages in Odessa, and emigrated to the US in 1923, receiving a Ph. D from Yale in 1929. He was a librarian both in Russia and In the Unites States. Before emigrating, he worked at the Society for the Propagation of Knowledge in Odessa, the Academic Library of Odessa, and the University Library of Lvov, Poland. He began his career at Yale in 1923, eventually becoming the first curator of Hebrew and Arabic literature at the Sterling Memorial Library, and overseeing the acquisitions of Alexander Kohut Memorial Collection of Judaica and the Sholem Asch Collection. Nemoy's scholarly activities were mainly devoted to research on the history of the Karaites, including important translations and editions of Arabic, Hebrew, and Aramaic literature. (EJ, 2007) Ex library. Good condition. (SEF-12-11) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Nemoy, Leon : KARAITE ANTHOLOGY : EXCERPTS FROM THE EARLY LITERATURE. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Nemoy, Leon : KARAITE ANTHOLOGY: EXCERPTS FROM THE EARLY LITERATURE
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1952. Cloth, 8vo, xxvi, 412 pages, 22 cm. Series: Yale Judaica series, 7. Includes index. Bibliography on pages 394-397. Subjects: Karaites. Jewish literature -- Translations into English. Ex library copy with usual marks. Very good condition. (B-4) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Nemoy, Leon : KARAITE ANTHOLOGY: EXCERPTS FROM THE EARLY LITERATURE. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Nemoy, Leon : KARAITE ANTHOLOGY : EXCERPTS FROM THE EARLY LITERATURENew Haven : Yale University Press., 1952.
8vo. Xxvi, 412 pages. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Karaites; Jewish literature – translations into English. CONTNETS: Anan ben David; Benjamin al-Nahawandi; Daniel al-Kumisi; Jacob al-Kirkisani; Salomon ben Jeroham; Japheth ben Eli; Sahl ben masliah; Jeshuah ben Judah; Moses ben Abraham Dar'i; Moses ben Samuel of Damascus; Aaron ben Elijah; Samuel ben Moses al-Magribi; Ibn al-Hiti; Elijah ben Moses Basyatchi; Karaite liturgy. Nemoy (1901-1997) was born in Balta, Russia, studied languages in Odessa, and emigrated to the US in 1923, receiving a Ph. D from Yale in 1929. He was a librarian both in Russia and In the Unites States. Before emigrating, he worked at the Society for the Propagation of Knowledge in Odessa, the Academic Library of Odessa, and the University Library of Lvov, Poland. He began his career at Yale in 1923, eventually becoming the first curator of Hebrew and Arabic literature at the Sterling Memorial Library, and overseeing the acquisitions of Alexander Kohut Memorial Collection of Judaica and the Sholem Asch Collection. Nemoy's scholarly activities were mainly devoted to research on the history of the Karaites, including important translations and editions of Arabic, Hebrew, and Aramaic literature. (EJ, 2007) Good condition. (SEF-45-1) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Nemoy, Leon : KARAITE ANTHOLOGY : EXCERPTS FROM THE EARLY LITERATURE. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, libri rari, first editions, atlases and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |