Isaac Leeser (transl.) Instruction in the Mosaic Religion.

AUCTION 76 | Thursday, June 14th, 2018 at 3:00 PM

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

Isaac Leeser (transl.) Instruction in the Mosaic Religion.

<<FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH.>> From the German of Joseph Johlson. pp. viii, 139. Heavily foxed, new endpapers. Original boards, broken. Tall 8vo. Singerman 489; Rosenbach 321.

Philadelphia: Adam Waldie 1830

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,100

<<Isaac Leeser’s First Book, The First Religious Manual For The Jews of America.>> See L. J. Sussman, Isaac Leeser and the Making of American Judaism (1995) pp. 67-70.