1878 Mosaic Religious Instruction for Israelite Public Schools

Mosaïsche Religionslehre für israelitische Volksschulen. [Mosaic Religious Instruction for Israelite Public (Primary) Schools / תּוֹרַת מֹשֶׁה (Torat Moshe).] Wien: Im kaiserlich-königlichen Schulbücher-Verlage, 1878. 8vo. 214 [1]pp. Original publisher’s marbled boards, cloth spine. A late-19th-century Austrian Jewish religious textbook for Israelitische Volksschulen (Jewish primary/public schools), printed with Hebrew title at head and Fraktur German text throughout. Title-page with the K.K. Schulbücher-Verlag emblem; price noted “in Leinwandbänden, 33 Kreuzer.” Binding worn and soiled with rubbing to extremities; hinges tender with some cracking; scattered light spotting and minor handling wear, but text remains clean and legible. A solid, serviceable copy of a period schoolbook from Vienna. InvHO10