The living Talmud
Subtitle: the wisdom of the Fathers, and its classical commentaries
By: selected and translated with an essay by Judah Goldin ; with drawings by Ben-Zion
Contributors: Ben-Zion, ill; Baskin, Leonard, 1922-2000; Limited Editions Club; Limited Editions Club Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed at the Spiral Press for the members of the Limited Editions Club
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Commentaries; Mishnah
Other titles: Wisdom of the Fathers, and its classical commentaries; Mishnah. Avot. English.
Work titles: Mishnah. Avot
Notes: "One thousand five hundred copies ... have been made ... by Joseph Blumenthal ... signed by the artist"--Colophon.

Quarter vellum with single gilt fillet over black cloth boards; spine title lettered in gilt. Issued in a slipcase.

Bibliographical references included in "A note and acknowledgments" (p. 162-163).

Newman & Wiche. Great and good books, 315

Limited Editions Club. Bibliography of the fine books published by the Limited Editions Club, 1929-1985, no. 315

Hebrew and English; commentaries in English.

LC has copyright deposit copy, with no. 322 of Monthly letter of the Limited Editions Club laid in.