Jewish Life in Turkey in the XVI Century As Reflected in the Legal Writings of Samuel De Medina by Morris S. Goodblatt, D.H.L. 1952
This copy of Jewish Life in Turkey in the XVI Century, As Reflected in the Legal Writings of Samuel De Medina, by Morris S. Goodblatt, D.H.L. was published in 1952 by The Jewish Theological Seminary of America of New York and printed by the Press of Maurice Jacoby Inc. of Philadelphia. The book, which measures approximately 6 inches wide by 9 ½ inches tall by 1 inch thick, contains xii pages of preliminary material (Title page, responsum, Foreword, Preface, table of Contents, etc.) followed by 240 pages of text supporting the book’s title). The book is hard bound in green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and a maroon title label on the spine. There are several signatures on the front free end paper. The responsum bears the (printed) personal signature of Samuel De Medina. The book’s cover shows small signs of wear on the corners and the upper and lower ends of the spine. The pages of the book are unblemished. The overall condition of the book is near fine.
The illustrations accompanying this description show the book’s covers, a 2-page spread showing the responsum and Title Page, the table of Contents (2 sheets), and the signed front free end paper.
Rabbi Samuel ben Moses de Medina (1505 – October 12, 1589), was a Talmudist and author from Thessaloniki. He was principal of the Talmudic college of that city, which produced a great number of prominent scholars during the 16th and 17th centuries. [Wikipedia]
This copy of Jewish Life in Turkey in the XVI Century, As Reflected in the Legal Writings of Samuel De Medina, by Morris S. Goodblatt, D.H.L. was published in 1952 by The Jewish Theological Seminary of America of New York and printed by the Press of Maurice Jacoby Inc. of Philadelphia. The book, which measures approximately 6 inches wide by 9 ½ inches tall by 1 inch thick, contains xii pages of preliminary material (Title page, responsum, Foreword, Preface, table of Contents, etc.) followed by 240 pages of text supporting the book’s title). The book is hard bound in green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and a maroon title label on the spine. There are several signatures on the front free end paper. The responsum bears the (printed) personal signature of Samuel De Medina. The book’s cover shows small signs of wear on the corners and the upper and lower ends of the spine. The pages of the book are unblemished. The overall condition of the book is near fine.
The illustrations accompanying this description show the book’s covers, a 2-page spread showing the responsum and Title Page, the table of Contents (2 sheets), and the signed front free end paper.
Rabbi Samuel ben Moses de Medina (1505 – October 12, 1589), was a Talmudist and author from Thessaloniki. He was principal of the Talmudic college of that city, which produced a great number of prominent scholars during the 16th and 17th centuries. [Wikipedia]
This copy of Jewish Life in Turkey in the XVI Century, As Reflected in the Legal Writings of Samuel De Medina, by Morris S. Goodblatt, D.H.L. was published in 1952 by The Jewish Theological Seminary of America of New York and printed by the Press of Maurice Jacoby Inc. of Philadelphia. The book, which measures approximately 6 inches wide by 9 ½ inches tall by 1 inch thick, contains xii pages of preliminary material (Title page, responsum, Foreword, Preface, table of Contents, etc.) followed by 240 pages of text supporting the book’s title). The book is hard bound in green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and a maroon title label on the spine. There are several signatures on the front free end paper. The responsum bears the (printed) personal signature of Samuel De Medina. The book’s cover shows small signs of wear on the corners and the upper and lower ends of the spine. The pages of the book are unblemished. The overall condition of the book is near fine.
The illustrations accompanying this description show the book’s covers, a 2-page spread showing the responsum and Title Page, the table of Contents (2 sheets), and the signed front free end paper.
Rabbi Samuel ben Moses de Medina (1505 – October 12, 1589), was a Talmudist and author from Thessaloniki. He was principal of the Talmudic college of that city, which produced a great number of prominent scholars during the 16th and 17th centuries. [Wikipedia]