Hertz, Joseph H. The First Pastoral Tour to the Jewish Communities of the British Overseas Dominions

AUCTION 39 | Thursday, April 03rd, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

Back to Catalogue Download Catalogue

Lot 37
(ANGLO-JUDAICA)

Hertz, Joseph H. The First Pastoral Tour to the Jewish Communities of the British Overseas Dominions

28 plates plus 2 maps (1 foldout) pp. 69, (3). Very slight foxing. Gold embossed cloth, worn. 4to

Colchester: Ballantyne Press 1924

Est: $150 - $200
PRICE REALIZED $125
Dr. Joseph Hermann Hertz (1872-1946) was Chief Rabbi of the British Empire. This travelogue records his extensive tour through the Empire to the Jewish communities of South Africa; Australia; New Zealand; Tasmania; and Canada, from Vancouver, British Columbia in the West to Halifax, Nova Scotia in the East. Contains much valuable historic information and excellent period photos