The Jews of Medieval Norwich

Lipman, V. D. The Jews of Medieval Norwich. London: The Jewish Historical Society of England, (1967). First edition. Quarto. IX, [1], 355, [4], 45pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on spine in original printed dust jacket. Endpapers contain maps of Norwich. Frontispiece images of medieval Jews. Captivating work exploring what life was like for Jews in England and comparing their conditions, social, cultural, and economic with those of the general population. This study contains 13 in-text and full-page b/w figs. (including a folded plan). Included in this work is the text of 87 previously unpublished Latin deeds from the Westminster Abbey collection, as well as Hebrew poems written by Meir of Norwich. Text in English and Hebrew. Head and tail of spine bumped. Dust jacket bears shelf wear stains. Pages are in very good condition. Overall in good condition. vg. Hardcover.

V. D. Lipman was president of the Jewish Historical Society of England. (29555) $50