Essays and Studies in Memory of Linda R. Miller

Davidson, Israel (Ed.). Essays and Studies in Memory of Linda R. Miller. New York: The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1938. First edition. Quarto. [8], 286pp (in English), 83, [1]pp (in Hebrew). Original blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Frontispiece portrait protected with a captioned tissue-guard. Publisher’s logo on title page. This volume of studies in various fields of Jewish learning dedicated to the memory of Mrs. Nathan J. Miller is the first volume in memory of a Jewish woman among the many memorial volumes ever brought together. Her endowment of a Foundation at Columbia University devoted to Jewish History, Literature and Institutions was a distinguished act, placing this subject on the same basis as the study of other ancient civilizations in that great University. Remnants of scotch tape on endpapers. Text in English, German, and Hebrew. Binding and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (31981) $60