Buy this book on-line Kublin, Hyman : STUDIES OF THE CHINESE JEWS; SELECTIONS FROM JOURNALS EAST AND WESTNew York; Paragon Book Reprint Corp., 1971
Original Cloth. 8vo. IX, 218 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Compiled with preface and introductions by Hyman Kublin. Essays date from 1895 to 1969. Includes map of Kaifeng, plates, and tables translating inscriptions. Essays primarily in English, one in French; with Hebrew, Chinese, Arabic throughout. Contains the following: The K'aifeng Jews: a disappearing community, by L. Kramer. - An early Judaeo-Persian document from Khotan in the Stein collection, with other early Persian documents, by D. S. Margoliouth. - The nomenclature of Jews in China, by R. Loewenthal. - Notes on the Chinese Jews of Kaifeng, by C. Fang. - Le Juif Ngai, informateur du P. Mathieu Ricci, by P. Pelliot. - The K'aifeng Jew Chao Ying-ch'eng and his family, by D. Leslie. - Jews in China, by A. Neubauer. - A Chinese-Hebrew manuscript: a new source for the history of the Chinese Jews, by B. Laufer. - The Simson-Hirsch letter to the Chinese Jews, by S. Sokobin. - The Kaifeng Jewish community: a summary, by D. Leslie. - Appendices (p. 201-218) : Some major reviews of White's The Chinese Jews. Father Ricci's meeting with a Chinese Jew. Chang Hsiang-wen's visit to K'aifeng in 1910. Subjects: Jews - China - Kaifeng Xian. Institutional stamp on last endpage, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (SPEC-39-23) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kublin, Hyman : STUDIES OF THE CHINESE JEWS; SELECTIONS FROM JOURNALS EAST AND WEST. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including first editions, livres illustrées, livres d'occasion, antiquarian books and out-of-print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |