Lot 569
Lurie, Solomon - Anti-Semitism in the Ancient World - Berlin 1923. In Russian. Solomon Lurie, Foremost authority and Soviet Jewish classicist on Ancient Rome- Anti-Semitism in the Ancient World - Grschebin Verlag, Berlin 1923 - In Russian - 216 pages - Hardcover, - Good condition, In Russian.
Historic examination by Solomon Lurie who belongs to the school of Substantialists, intellectuals who can take a rather provocative approach that consistent properties are inherent in peoples and to understand those people one must come to terms with those characteristics. But this book evidently examines assimilation over time (or lack there of) and in the modern view, borders on stereotype; an overriding opinion of the
Nevertheless an historic book published in Russia, and impossibly rare and worthy of catalog and further study. Also included are 22 postcards each printed with a cache of Russian propaganda images. Many of these images are considered masterpieces of Russian Constructivism and are some of the most prized posters worldwide. The postcards are also rare with the top card showing one of only a few thousand printed. Estimated Value $250 - UP
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