(JACOBS, JOSEPH and LUCIEN WOLF). Catalogue of (the) Anglo-Jewish Historical Exhibition, 1887. Royal Albert Hall, And of Supplementary Exhibitions...

AUCTION 14 | Tuesday, November 13th, 2001 at 1:00

Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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(JEWISH ART)

(JACOBS, JOSEPH and LUCIEN WOLF). Catalogue of (the) Anglo-Jewish Historical Exhibition, 1887. Royal Albert Hall, And of Supplementary Exhibitions...

The Isaiah Schachar copy. Some 3,000 entries pp.xxvi,208. Lightly browned. Modern boards with original printed wrappers bound in. 8vo W.L. Gross, Catalogue of Catalogues, in: Journal of Jewish Art (1979) vol. VI, p.134 no.32; Unlisted by Mayer

London: 1887

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $600

“One of the largest and most comprehensive exhibitions ever mounted. It had a profound effect on the English Jewish community and brought about the founding of the (Anglo-)Jewish Historical Society.” (Gross). An illustrated limited edition of this catalogue was sold by Kestenbaum & Company, Sale XIII, June 26th, 2001, Lot 285