Berühmte israelitische Männer und Frauen in der Kulturgeschichte der Menschheit: Lebens- und Charakterbilder aus Vergangenheit und Gegenwart by Dr. Adolph Kohut. Famous Jewish Men and Women Portraits - Volumes I and II, Leipzig 1900. A two-volume book about well-known Jews in Jewish history, accompanied by dozens of photographs and pictures of influential Jews in all fields of the Jewish world: philosophy and science, music, literature, theater, banking, and more. And a brief life biography about each and every one of them. Includes portrait photos of Theodor Herzl, Max Nordau, Lesser Uri, Marcus Hertz, Rabbis, leaders of European communities, synagogues, and many others. The second volume contains a folding leaf - a family tree of the Rothschild family as well as a number of folded facsimile pages with various manuscripts. Printed on fine chrome paper. Luxurious original cover with gilt embossing. German. rare.
Volume I: XI, [13] Tables, 432 pages. Volume II: VI, [17] plates, 432 pages, 25 cm. Good condition. Slight stains.
