The Jews of Sicily 825-1068: Documents and Sources (Oriens Judaicus: Sources for the History of the Jews in Muslim Lands, Series I Volume I) / Yehudei Sitziliyah

Ben-Sasson, Menahem. The Jews of Sicily 825-1068: Documents and Sources (Oriens Judaicus: Sources for the History of the Jews in Muslim Lands, Series I Volume I) / Yehudei Sitziliyah. Jerusalem: Ben-Zvi Institute, 1991. First edition. Quarto. 735 (1), viii pp. Original gray cloth with brown vignette and lettering on cover and spine. “The Oriens Judaicus project of the Ben-Zvi Institute is intended to collect sources for the history of the Jewish people in countries under Muslim rule from the Arab conquests until the mid-twentieth century. A volume of documents on the history of the Jews in Sicily deals with a clearly defined geographical area and the relatively short period of Muslim rule in the island (826-1068)” (author). Text in Hebrew with additional title page and preface. in English. Binding with sunning along edges and rubbed. Bump with chip at top of title page. Binding in overall good-, interior in very good condition. g- to vg. Hardcover. (21396) $75