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COMPLETE THREE VOLUME SET. RARE FACSIMILE EDITION of Festschrift dedicated to David Zvi Hoffmann (1843-1921), the renowned Orthodox Rabbi and Biblical Scholar and author of an influential commentary to the Pentateuch. These two volumes contain the articles written in German (volume 3 contains the Hebrew articles) and represent the pinnacle of Jewish scholarship at the beginning of 20th-century, with essays by the preeminent Jewish scholars, such as Alexander Marx, Louis Ginzberg, Abraham Berliner and other renowned representatives of Jewish studies. Also included is the bibliography of Hoffmann`s writings arranged by years of publication. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 245x175mm. [XXXIV+462] + [280] pages (pagination of first two volumes: XXXIV+256/257-462). Blue cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover slightly stained. Small sticker residue on spine bottom edge. Spine edges bumped. Pages slightly yellowing. [VOL.I]: Cover upper corners slightly bumped. Cover bottom edge slightly rubbed. [VOL.II]: Cover bottom corners and rear cover edge upper part bumped. [VOL.III]: Cover and spine yellowing. Cover corners and spine edges slightly bumped. [SUMMARY]: This rare three volume Festschrift, dedicated to arguably the most interesting and complex figure in the `Wissenschaft des Judentums` movement and an eminent Bible commentator, is in good condition.