The Horned Moses in Medieval Art and Thought [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO RABBI RAGINS]
de Mellinkoff, Ruth
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- g+ to near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0520017056
- ISBN 13
- 9780520017054
- Librería
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. g+ to near fine. Inscribed to Rabbi Ragins, signed and dated by author on title page. 4to. xix, 210, 80pp of plates. Original pictorial dustjacket over mottled blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. The author "...explores, among other topics, how horns figure in ancient and barbarian, Anglo-Saxon arts; the commentaries of theologians; the possible relevance of the bishop's horned miter; and the confusion that may have arisen from a belief, widespread in the Middle ages, that horns were a demonic attribute of Jews." Illustrated with b/w photographic reproductions of various medieval art relating to the subject. Light wear along edges of dj and minor stain at bottom right front cover; price-clipped. Tight copy with dust jacket in overall good+, book in near fine condition.
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- Título
- The Horned Moses in Medieval Art and Thought [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO RABBI RAGINS]
- Autor
- Mellinkoff, Ruth
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - g+ to near fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0520017056
- ISBN 13
- 9780520017054
- Editorial
- University of California Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Berkeley
- Fecha de publicación
- 1970
- Palabras clave
- judaism, jewry, medieval europe, middle ages, medieval art, medieval church, medieval literature, medieval folklore, moses in art, 11th century england, eleventh century england
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