Vingt Siècles d’Histoire d’une Communauté Juive. Metz et son grand passé.

Netter, Nathan. Vingt Siècles d’Histoire d’une Communauté Juive. Metz et son grand passé. Paris: Librairie Lipschutz, 1938. First edition. Quarto. XVI, 534, [2]pp. Uncut and unopened copy. Original printed wrappers. First edition of this scarce and fascinating work relating the 2000 year old history of the Jewish community of Metz. It is profusely illustrated with numerous in-text and full-page photographic reproductions of portraits, views and documents. Some age wear on wrappers with front cover and free front endpaper detached (but present). Book block separated in 3 parts. Spine partly missing. Edges of covers partly chipped. Text in French. Wrappers in overall poor, interior in very good condition. g. Softcover. (26464) $80