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An American Jewish Bibliography, Being a List of Books and Pamphlets by Jews or Relating to Them Printed in the United States from the Establishment of the Press in the Colonies Until 1850 (A Special Edition of Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society Number 30)
by Rosenbach, A.S.W
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- fair
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
(Baltimore): American Jewish History Society, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. fair. 4to. xi, 486 pp. followed by 11 extra pp. Original binding in brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. Contains numerous facsimiles of book and pamphlet covers of material relating to Jews, ranging from Christian missionary tracts, discussions of the role of Jews as well as Native Americans (widely believed to be members of the Ten Lost Tribes) to Jewish apologetics. There are also Jewish sermons, including a prayer of thanksgiving for Prussian (then an ally of Great Britain) military victories in the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Contains some Hebrew writing. Hinges starting, but boards holding firmly. Overall in good condition. Abraham Simon Wolf Rosenbach was an early 20th century American Jewish rare book dealer.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8159
- Title
- An American Jewish Bibliography, Being a List of Books and Pamphlets by Jews or Relating to Them Printed in the United States from the Establishment of the Press in the Colonies Until 1850 (A Special Edition of Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society Number 30)
- Author
- Rosenbach, A.S.W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- American Jewish History Society
- Place of Publication
- (Baltimore)
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- Jews and America, 18th-19th centuries, Jewish-Christian debate, United States, American publishing history, American colonial history, Jews and American colonies, American Jews, History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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