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RARE comprehensive monograph on the Midrashic parables dealing with kings, and their relation to the conditions of the Roman empire, written by the chief rabbi of Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) Ignaz Ziegler (1861-1948). 240x150mm. XXXII+453+CXCII pages. Half-cloth rebound marbled Hardcover with gilt spine. Cover and spine slightly stained and faded. Cover edges slightly worn. Cover corners rubbed. Spine gilt faded. Spine edges worn and bumped. Sticker on spine. Small bump-mark on spine front hinge. Ex-library copy with ex-libris sticker and pen marks on front inner cover, and small stamp on rear inner cover and several pages edge. Inner cover and several extreme pages age-stained. Several first pages upper corner slightly wrinkled. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book on the symbolism of kings parables in Midrashic literature is in good condition.