The Living Talmud: The Wisdom of the Fathers
New York, Limited Editions Club, 1960. Hardcover. Small folio (9-1/4" x 12-1/4") bound in half natural-grain goatskin vellum and black cloth stamped in genuine gold, top edge gilt with pure gold leaf; 226 pages. Translated, edited, and with an introduction by Judah Goldin. Designed by Joseph Blumenthal and printed at the Spiral Press with the classical commentaries printed in both English in black ink and Hebrew in red ink. Illustrated with 12 full-page sepia drawings by Ben-Zion. Copy #1085 of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Ben-Zion. Fine in a close to Fine slipcase .

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