Author
Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204
Uniform title
Mishneh Torah. Selections. English & Hebrew
Title
The main principles of the creed and ethics of the Jews, exhibited in selections from the Yad Hachazakah of Maimonides : with a literal English translation, copious illustrations from the Talmud, &c., explanatory notes, an alphabetical glossary of such particles and technical terms as occur in the selections, and a collection of the abbreviations commonly used in rabbinical writings / by Hermann Hedwig Bernard.
Imprint
Cambridge : Printed by J. Smith, Printer to the University & sold by Messrs Deighton ... [etc.], 1832.
Physical description
xxxiii, 358 p. ; 24 cm
Language
Text in English and Hebrew.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library donatory label (1899) with inscription “Ex libris viri dilectissimi Thomae Lvck Kingsbvry A M Prebendarii de Vffcvlme qui obdormivit in pace iv die Dec A S MDCCCXCIX D D Helena Maria filia heres Bibliothecae Sarisbvriensis”. "Ecclesiae B.V.M." added in manuscript in gap between “Bibliothecae” and "Sarisbvriensis".
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Copy-specific note
Inscription on page 1 translating some Hebrew words into Latin.
Subject
Jewish law.
Subject
Jewish ethics.
Added entry--name
Bernard, Hermann Hedwig, 1785-1857 translator.
Added entry--name
Kingsbury, Thomas Luck, 1822-1899 former owner.
Added entry--name
Kingsbury, Helen Mary, 1857-1929 donor.
B14110
UKSbSC
20220912120344.9