By Manasseh Ben Israel; Elias Hiam Lindo
London   Duncan and Malcolm
9" by 5.5" xxxii, 312pp; iv, 336pp
An English translation of this well known theological dissection of the Hebrew Bible by scholar Menasseh Ben Israel. Israel was a Portuguese rabbi, kabbalist, writer and diplomat who founded the first Hebrew printing press.
By Manasseh Ben Israel; Elias Hiam Lindo

1842 The Conciliator of R. Manasseh Ben Israel : a reconcilement of the apparent contradictions in Holy Scripture, to which are added explanatory notes, and biographical notices of the quoted authorities

London   Duncan and Malcolm
9" by 5.5" xxxii, 312pp; iv, 336pp
An English translation of this well known theological dissection of the Hebrew Bible by scholar Menasseh Ben Israel. Israel was a Portuguese rabbi, kabbalist, writer and diplomat who founded the first Hebrew printing press.
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Leather Binding, Very Scarce

With the bookplate of Rev. Reuben S Brookes to the recto of front endpaper. Brookes penned the work 'Sects in Judaism' and 'A Guide to Jewish Names'. Prior owner's notes to the verso of title page. The 'Conciliator' is an attempt to reconcile apparent discrepancies in various parts of the Hebrew Bible. Volume I is The Pentateuch' and Volume II is 'The Prophets and Hagiography'. Two volumes bound as one.

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In a full calf binding. Externally, generally smart. Fading to the spine and extremities. Occasional scattered spots to the boards. Prior owner's bookplate to the recto of front endpaper, Reverend Reuben S Brookes. Residue of tape to the title page from previous reinforcement. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with occasional spots. The odd line to the margin.

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