Bronstein, Herbert N. and Albert H. Friedlander, eds. — The Five Scrolls

New York, Central Conference of American Rabbis, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Hebrew texts and with English translations of a sumptuously produced exemplar, bound in tall, folio format, and with introductions and new liturgies, the former by Rabbi Albert H. Friedlander, the latter by Rabbi Herbert Bronstein. Illustrated and designed by the incomparable Leonard Baskin, who provides 37 full-page, full-color, quite arresting watercolor plates. 323 pp. The item provides new translations of Ecclesiastes, Esther, Song of Songs, Ruth and Lamentations, with explanatory notes. The paper is fine, the appearance is bright, the colors are vibrant.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,