Judaica: Talmud, Kabbalah, Hebrew literature, Jewish rituals and rabbinical thought in rare editions

New edition, after the original published in 1681; it is known that this book went through many editions.
Contemporary full speckled brown calf binding. Spine with five raised bands decorated with gilt compartments and floral motifs, red morocco title label. All edges marbled. Calf somewhat rubbed in places. A small dampstain should be mentioned.
Famous work by the jurist, ecclesiastical historian and abbot Claude Fleury. He was appointed by Louis XIV as tutor to the Dukes of Burgundy, Berry and Anjou, as well as confessor to the young Louis XV.

First edition on ordinary paper.
Illustrated, a very good copy.

First edition. Rare. Not in Brunet. A sequel was published in 1639. The 1680 edition will unite both parts.
Contemporary limp vellum binding. Pen title.
Long poem in verse on the exodus of the Jews. One discovers the image of the pilgrim and pilgrimage in the Renaissance, that is to say an exclusive march toward a sacred place.

First edition. Plain paper cover.
Rare.

First edition.
Work complete with its two folding plans, a portrait of the author as frontispiece to the second volume.
A marginal stain on the first cover of the first volume extending slightly onto the spine, otherwise a handsome set.

New edition, the original having appeared in 1611. Title page in red and black.
Contemporary full brown sheep binding. Decorated raised spine. Gilt title. Joints split at first compartment (headcap reglued). One lack at foot. One corner slightly bumped. Lower joint split at foot.
Commentary on the psalms by the famous cardinal Bellarmini (1542-1621) who was very influential in Rome through his talent for controversy and his theological knowledge. He was consequently employed as a determining instrument to defeat the protestants, it was he who would prosecute Giordano Bruno, and forbid Galileo to cease teaching the heliocentric system. His commentaries and his ardent defense of the...

Second edition.
Small tears re-glued with minimal lacks at head and foot of spine.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A visiting card of the authors pasted opposite the half-title page.
Spine sunned, paper yellowed.

New edition, on ordinary paper, of the translation established by Alfred Loisy.
Spine sunned, paper yellowed.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Spine and front cover uniformly sunned, handsome interior condition.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Iconography.
Handsome copy.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition on ordinary paper, there were only 56 alfa in large paper copies.

First edition, of which no deluxe copies were printed.
Work decorated with 65 illustrations.
Handsome copy.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies, fictitious statement of one thousand.
Handsome copy.

First edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Work illustrated with 2 maps and 18 illustrations.
Handsome copy.

First edition in French, a Service de Presse (advance) copy, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A very good copy.

First edition.
Last endpaper and back cover stained and spotted, handsome interior condition.
Rare.

First edition.
An angular dampstain to the first cover affecting all pages but diminishing, wormhole not touching the text, a marginal lack to the second cover.
Rare but in this condition.

First edition of this lecture given to the Society of Jewish Studies on March 23, 1907, no deluxe copies are mentioned.
Rare copy.
Cracked joint with small lacks

First edition.
Method followed by the history of Ruth and a small Hebrew-French vocabulary.
Covers lacking.
Foxing.

First edition, false statement of second edition.
Work illustrated with a map at the beginning of the volume.
A small tear at the head of the spine.
Rare.

First edition on ordinary paper.
A small label affixed to the foot of the spine, handsome interior condition.

First edition of this thesis defended at the Protestant Faculty of Theology in Paris to obtain the bachelor's degree in theology.
Split spine, light marginal worming to rear cover, otherwise a rare and handsome copy.