Leon Horowitz. Romania Ve’America. ff. (3), pp. iv, 52, 62. Berlin, 1874. <<* Bound with: >> Moshe Weinberger. HaYehudim VehaYahaduth BeNew York. pp. xii, 124. New York, 1887.

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 30
(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Leon Horowitz. Romania Ve’America. ff. (3), pp. iv, 52, 62. Berlin, 1874. <<* Bound with: >> Moshe Weinberger. HaYehudim VehaYahaduth BeNew York. pp. xii, 124. New York, 1887.

Two work bound in one volume. Previous owners’ marks, browned. Later boards. 8vo.

v.p: v.d

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
First work encourages Jews to settle in the United States. Final pages with commercial ads by various passenger shipping lines crossing the Atlantic. The second work is a sorry account of the collapse of traditional Jewish religious life among New York’s immigrants. <<Americana:>> See also Lots 108, 112, 153, 269, 363, 429.