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• Ḳol ha-Remez : ṿe-hu Sefer ha-tiḳunim...dine sofre setam ʻal pi ha-ḳabalah... ([s.n.], 1890), by Moses ben Mordecai Zacuto and Yaʻaḳov Ḳopil (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hilkhot sefer Torah (Maḳor, 1969), by al-Bargeloni Judah ben Barzillai and Elkan Nathan Adler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Masekhet Soferim min ha-masekhtot ha-ḳeṭanot ha-nispaḥot el Talmud Bavli (Y. Ḳ. Hinrikhs, 1878), by Joel Müller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eleventh century introduction to the Hebrew Bible : being a fragment from the Sepher ha-ittim of Rabbi Judah ben Barzilai of Barcelona or the similar work of a contemporary / edited with an introduction by Elkan Nathan Adler (Printed for private circulation by H. Hart, 1897), by Elkan Nathan Adler and al-Bargeloni Judah ben Barzillai (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die jüdische Schriftgelehrsamkeit zur Zeit Jesu. (J. Ricker, 1901), by Oskar Holtzmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Masechet Soferim, der talmudische Tractat der Schreiber.. (Y. Ḳ. Hinrikhs, 1878), by Joel Müller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Religionsgeschichtliche Studien ... (Selbstverlag des Verfassers, 1910), by Arthur Marmorstein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kise de-birkhita (N.H. Modai ṿe-Y. Ashkenazi, 1862), by Menahem ben Solomon Meiri and Mosheh Nahar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ezra legovin (880-04 Berdiṭshov : Bi-defus Ḥ Y. Shefṭil, [1905], 1905), by Yitsḥaḳ Meler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Barukh she-amar (Ba-defus shel Efrayim beha-manoaḥ Binyamin Boimriṭṭer, 1877), by active 14th century Samson ben Eliezer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meʼir ʻene sofrim (Druck von S.L. Kugel, Lewin et Comp., 1863), by Ber Karasik (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barukh she-Amar (Columbia University Libraries, 1602), by active 14th century Samson ben Eliezer, Yom Tov Lipmann Muelhausen, Abraham Mezeshʼhyim, and Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University Libraries) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tiḳun sofrim. (Columbia University Libraries, in the 18th century), by Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University Libraries) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees considered. In a sermon on Matth. V. 20. : Preach'd at the evening-lecture in Boston, January 27. 1740, 1. / By Gilbert Tennent, A.M. and Minister of the Gospel at New-Brunswick, in New-Jersey. ; [Three lines from Luke] (Boston: : Printed by J. Draper for D. Henchman, in Cornhill., 1741), by Gilbert Tennent (HTML at Evans TCP)

• Igeret Melekhet maḥashevet asher ḥashavti (J.G. Müller], 1853), by Solomon Salman ben Aaron Jehiel Michael Geiger (page images at HathiTrust)

• Barukh she-Amar (Columbia University Libraries, 1602), by active 14th century Samson ben Eliezer, Yom Tov Lipmann Muelhausen, Abraham Mezeshʼhyim, and Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University Libraries) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tiḳun sofrim. (Columbia University Libraries, in the 18th century), by Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University Libraries) (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Zum Verständnis des Judenthums : zwei Vorträge über seinen Charakter und seine Priesterlehre (Spener & Peters, 1885), by Immanuel Heinrich Ritter (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lebensbilder berühmter Kantoren (C. Boas Nachf., 1918), by Aron Friedmann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Meḳor ha-ḥayim (bi-defus Yeḥezḳʼel Gabaʼi, 1861), by Ḥayim ʼAvraham ʻUziʼel (page images at HathiTrust)
• The History of hazanuth : issued to the 30th anniversary of the Jewish Ministers Cantors Association of America, Sunday, February 3rd, 1924 (Pinski-Massel Press, 1924), by Aaron Rosen and Jewish Ministers Cantors' Association of America (page images at HathiTrust)

• [Teshuvah] : [mi niḳra talmid ḥakham]. (Columbia University Libraries, in the 17th century), by Hayyim Joseph David Azulai, Solomon ben Isaac Levi, Shmuel de Medina, Joseph ben David ibn Lev, and Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University. Libraries) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sefer zikaron : reshumot mi-yeme ha-milḥamah ha-aḥaronah ṿe-hashḳafot shonot u-mikhtavim (880-03 Łódź : Mesorah, 686 [1925 or 1926], 1925), by Judah Loeb Graubart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tekhunat ha-rabanim : ka-asher hayu, ka-asher hemah reʾeuyim li-heyot (Anṭon Shṛois, 1823), by David Caro and Judah Löb Mizes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Qōreʾ ha-dōrōt ... (Bi-defūs Meʾīr de Zaraʾ, 1746), by David Conforte and David Ashkenazi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Igeret rishpe ḳeshet (880-04 Hannover : Gedrukt bei E.A. Telgenner, 592 = 1831., 1831), by Moses ben Eliezer Phoebus Koerner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie des R. Jehuda Moscato (Drohobycz :Druck von A. H. Zupnik, 1900), by Abe Apfelbaum (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Schriftgelehrten (Druck der Statthalterei-Buchdruckerei, 1892), by Moses Stark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dor ṿe-dorshaṿ : ...toldot geʼone ʻamenu. (Bi-defus ha-almanah ṿeha-aḥim Rom, 1889), by Leizer Effrath (page images at HathiTrust)
• Korosz-botenu. (A. Alḳalai, 1917), by Moses Samuel Herzog (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Jahres-bericht des Rabbiner-Seminars zu Berlin. (Rabbiner-Seminar für das orthodoxe Judenthum., 1880), by Germany) Rabbiner-Seminar für das orthodoxe Judenthum (Berlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Intimate glimpses of the rabbi's career (Hebrew Union College Press, 1921), by Henry Berkowitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Histoire du moine rabban Youssef Bousnaya / par son disciple Jean Bar-Kaldoun. (A. Picard et Fils, 1900), by Joannes Bar Chaldon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Frankfurter rabbinerversammlung vom jahre 1603 : [Progr.]. ([M. Slobotzky], 1897), by Marcus Horovitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rabbis of ancient times : biographical sketches of the Talmudic period (200 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.) ; supplemented with maxims and proverbs of the Talmud. (Hollenbeck Press, 1921), by Bear Leib Friedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Klilath jofi (Yosef Fisher, 1888), by Ḥayyim Nathan Dembitzer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sefer Hitgalut ha-tsadiḳim : ṿe-sipurim noraʼim, u-mafli pelaʼim ... (A.Y. Ḳlaiman, in the 1910s), by Shelomoh Gavriʼel Rozenṭal (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ideal of a Jewish minister. Inaugural sermon (Williams, Lea & Co., 1920), by S. Levy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sefer Toldot ḥakhme Yerushalaim : mi-shenat 5250 la-yetsirah ʻad 5630 la-yetsirah (Yerushalaim : Defus Salomon, 688-690 [1927-1930], 1927), by Aryeh Leib Frumkin and Eliezer Rivlin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rabh von Ladi : sei Leben, Werke un System, sowie die Geschichte der Sekte Chabad (Toshiyah, 1909), by M. Teitelbaum and Ḥayyim Jehiel Bornstein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Kinath sofrim (L. Margosches, 1892), by Elʻazar ben Yaʻaḳov Yosef Hakohen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Śifte yeshenim (Yitsḥaḳ Hirshenzohn, 1890), by Jacob Mordecai Hirschensohn, Abraham ben Meïr Ibn Ezra, Isaac Hirschensohn, Hai ben Sherira, and Rashi (page images at HathiTrust)
• ʻAnaf avot (880-04 St. Louis : N. Rubinson, 686, [1925 or 1926], 1925), by Ezekiel Feivel ben Zeʼev Wolf, Nehemiah Robinson, and mi-Ṿilna Shelomoh Zalman (page images at HathiTrust)
• ha-Rav Tsevi Hirsh Ḳalisher : (ʻim temunato) (880-03 Yerushalayim : ha-Tor uve-siyuʻa Sifriyat Torah ṿa-ʻavodah, 688 [1927 or 1928], 1927), by Yitsḥaḳ Arigur (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Toldot ha-posḳim. (880-05 Ṿarsha : Avraham Kahana, 689 [1928 or 1929], 1928), by Sz. M. Chones (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Divre HaYamim : : [historical treatise of Prague]. (Columbia University Libraries, 1772), by Joseph Yitzchak Hakohen Poppers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Keter Torah : divre musar le-hodiʻa et ha-derekh ... be-sof ha-sefer Hagahot ʻal masekhet Nazir. (Be-vet uvi-defus Shelomoh ben Yosef Kats, 1725), by Samuel ben Moses Avila (page images at HathiTrust)
• Karaite slaughtering certification : manuscript. (Columbia University Libraries, 1806), by Hebrew Manuscripts (Columbia University. Libraries) (page images at HathiTrust)

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