[Phillips, A.?]. A Review of the Late Controversies Between the Rev. Isaac Leeser and the Congregation Mikveh Israel

AUCTION 22 |
Tuesday, January 27th,
2004 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic Art Including Holy Land Maps, Illustrated Books, Photography and Graphic Art from The Collection of Daniel M. Friedenberg of Greenwich, Conn
Lot 6
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)
[Phillips, A.?]. A Review of the Late Controversies Between the Rev. Isaac Leeser and the Congregation Mikveh Israel
Philadelphia: n.p 1850
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,100
The anonymous pamphleteer who attacks Leeser’s character is most probably one A. Phillips. See L.J. Sussman, The Final Break with Mickve Israel 1846-1850 (pp. 155-78, and esp. p.175) in: Isaac Leeser and the Making of American Judaism (1995)