Sepher Zikaron-The Jewish Chronicle (New Series) and Working Man’s Friend

AUCTION 3 | Tuesday, November 25th, 1997 at 1:00

Fine Hebrew Printed Books Duplicates from the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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(ANGLO-JUDAICA). (JEWISH CHRONICLE).

Sepher Zikaron-The Jewish Chronicle (New Series) and Working Man’s Friend

Two volumes. Comprising, first volume: VOL. 1 No. 1 (18th Oct. 1844)-No. 28 (6th Oct. 1845). * Second volume: VOL. 1 No. 1 (18th Oct. 1844)-No. 28 (6th Oct. 1845), lacking Supplement to no. 2 and nos. 9 and 17. * VOL. II No. 1-No.25. * VOL. III No. 1-12, 17-20, 27-8. * VOL. IV No. 2-3, 11-12, 14-16. * VOL. VI No. 28-9, 31-7, 40, 43-5 and 47 Second bound volume uncut. Modern and contemporary boards, slip-case. Sm. folio

London: v.d.

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $2,200

The oldest Jewish periodical in existance. It first appeared in November 1841 until publication was suspended six months later. Publication was resumed (initially as a fortnightly) in October 1844 and has continued ever since