Alexander Harkavy. Konstitutsyon fun di Fereynigte Shtaaten, un Deklareyshon ov Indipendens.

AUCTION 62 | Thursday, June 26th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 24
(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Alexander Harkavy. Konstitutsyon fun di Fereynigte Shtaaten, un Deklareyshon ov Indipendens.

Text in Yiddish and English. pp. (6), 110, (20). Brittle and worn, edges chipped. Unbound. 12mo. Unrecorded by Singerman.

New York: Katzenellenbogen 1897

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,750
Yiddish translation of the U.S. Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Independence, as well as questions and answers asked on the United States citizenship test, transliterated and translated into Yiddish. Published for Yiddish-speaking immigrants to aid in the naturalization process to enable them to become United States citizens.