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

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $600

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author

(JEWISH ART)

Place

London

Publication

1887

Description

The Isaiah Schachar copy. Some 3,000 entries

references

W.L. Gross, Catalogue of Catalogues, in: Journal of Jewish Art (1979) vol. VI, p.134 no.32; Unlisted by Mayer

summary

“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

pp.xxvi,208. Lightly browned. Modern boards with original printed wrappers bound in. 8vo

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