Berab Jacob (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcovers with DJ's. 2 BOOK SET. LIMITED EDITION #44 OF 200 SIGNED COPIES. Reprinted from the original in Hebrew and with a matched English translation. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers like new. Bindings tight, hinges strong. Dust jackets show light edge wear. Presented with clear mylar ARCHIVAL book jacket covers. Inscription on rear end papers.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Signed by Other.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Numbered. 33 pp.; "This reprint edition of Jacob Berab's Zimrat Ha'ares is made from a copy of his work which is housed in the Rare Book Section of the Fisher Library of the university of Sydney. Tjis reprint edition is a limited run."; "This edition is limited to two hundred signed and numbered copies of which this is number: 134"; Very Good Condition; Hebrew.

Hardcover. Condition: vg- to vg+. Third edition. Octavo. 28 double-sided leaves with Hebrew pagination. Rebound in red soft leather boards, with new heavy stock endpapers. The third edition printed of this historical and literary memoir, by Safed-born Rabbi Jacob ben Hayyim Berab (ca 17th-18th century). The work offers a glimpse into life during the First Yeshuv, and the experiences of the Jewish community in the Galilee region of Ottoman-controlled Palestine of the early-mid 18th century. The book specifically relates to Berab's experiences living in and around Tiberias (now Northern Israel) and the historical events that occurred there during the period. The work also includes poetry. The original edition of the work was published in Mantua circa 1744 or 1745. Text throughout includes large initials, is often printed in Rashi script, and is organized in single and multi-column formats. Decorative woodcut border on the title page, and some simple tailpieces throughout. Text throughout in Hebrew and Ladino (Judeo-Spanish). Binding with minor rubbing to extremities. Interior with some sporadic minor to light water stains and/or smudges. Binding in very good+, interior in very good condition overall. Hebrew title: ??? ???? ????, ???? ?? ???? ???? Publisher: ????? ????? ????? Alterante transliteration: Sefere Zimrat Ha-Aretz Yaari Ladino No. 356.