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VOLUME ONE ONLY (of three). RARE German translation of the Pentateuch (5 books of Moses) and the book of Joshua with many beautiful illustrations by Ephraim Moses Lilien (1874-1925), an eminent art nouveau illustrator and print-maker renowned for his art on Jewish and Zionist themes. 260x215mm. 553 pages. Pale blue cloth Hardcover rebound with parts of original front cover and spine. Cover somewhat curved. Original pasted front cover and spine worn and stained. Cover and spine edges stained. Spine edges and cover bottom corners slightly bumped. Previous owner`s ink signature on pre-title page upper edge. Text block edges dirty. Some pages bottom corner creased and/or fingerprint-stained. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This rare book, illustrated by the preeminent 20th-century Jewish graphic artist E.M.Lilien, is otherwise in good condition.