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A. M. Habermann – The Printer Daniel Bomberg and the List of Books Published by His Press – Safed, 1978, Hardcover - A scholarly and highly useful bibliographical study by renowned Hebrew bibliographer Abraham Meir Habermann, devoted to the life and work of Daniel Bomberg, the celebrated Venetian printer whose press transformed the history of Hebrew printing. Bomberg’s press in Venice produced nearly 200 Hebrew books and is especially remembered for publishing the first complete editions of the Babylonian and Jerusalem Talmuds as well as the influential Mikraot Gedolot (Rabbinic Bible), editions that shaped Hebrew printing for centuries.   This volume includes: * A historical study of Daniel Bomberg and his printing house. * A detailed bibliography of books issued by the Bomberg press. * Numerous illustrations and reproductions of rare title pages and early Hebrew imprints. * Reference indexes and research tools. Details * Author: Abraham Meir Habermann * Publisher: Museum of Printing Art, Safed * Year: 1978 * Hardcover * 100 pages plus plates * Hebrew text, with English title and introductory material An important reference work for collectors, bibliographers, historians of the Hebrew book, Judaica scholars, and students of early printing.