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Hardcover:
9780500110294 | Thames & Hudson, May 31, 2016, cover price $120.00
An anthology of music, prose, and poetry representing the cultural heritage of the American Negro
Hardcover:
9780691165240 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 13, 2015, cover price $60.00
Paperback:
9780396081975, titled "The Book of Negro Folklore" | Reissue edition (Dodd Mead, October 1, 1983), cover price $12.95 | also contains The Book of Negro Folklore | About this edition: An anthology of music, prose, and poetry representing the cultural heritage of the American Negro
Product Description: In this beautifully illustrated book, historian Marc Michael Epstein explores four magnificent and enigmatic illuminated haggadotâmanuscripts created for use at home services on Passover. They include the earliest known surviving illuminated haggadah: the Birds' Head Haggadah, made in Mainz around 1300, in which many of the faces on the human figures depicted throughout are replaced with those of birds...read more
Hardcover:
9780300156669 | Yale Univ Pr, June 7, 2011, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: In this beautifully illustrated book, historian Marc Michael Epstein explores four magnificent and enigmatic illuminated haggadotâmanuscripts created for use at home services on Passover.
Product Description: Europe's Jewish minority culture was subjected to a barrage of public images proclaiming the dominance of the Christian majority. This book is the first to explore the Jewish response to this assault in the development of a visual culture through which Jews could affirmatively construct their identity as a people...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780271016054 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $72.95 | About this edition: Europe's Jewish minority culture was subjected to a barrage of public images proclaiming the dominance of the Christian majority.
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