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Heinrich Heine und der Rabbi von Bacherach von Gustav Karpeles, 1st ed.,1895, in German - Heinrich Heine und der Rabbi von Bacherach von Gustav Karpeles, 1st ed.,1895, in German Collection des ”Freien Blattes”, Band III. Wien, Verlag des ”Freien Blattes”, 1895. 64 pp.,Ex libris of jewish library in Krakau and Jewish litho ex libris in Eretz Israel hard cover, size: 18.5 x 13 cm. Condition: cover worn and rubbed; chipped to edges and corners; title page stained, repaired with ex library stamps; foxing stains to many pages; cover and two first pages with Damping stains. Weight: 150 gr. Der Rabbi von Bacherach is a philosophical and historical novel about the medieval Jewish communities of the Rhineland, anti-Semitic slanders, and the fate of Jews in Christian Europe. The work is autobiographical in spirit and occupies a special place in the Jewish reception of Heine.Польский Gustav Karpeles (11 November 1848 in Ivanovice na Hané, Margraviate of Moravia[1] – 21 July 1909 in Nauheim) was a German Jewish historian of literature and editor; son of Elijah Karpeles.