No image is available in the source archive.
Auction 35 · Lot 20
Johlson, J[oseph]. Instruction in the Mosaic Religion. Translated from the German by Isaac Leeser.
- Estimate
- $300–$500
- Hammer price
- $200
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)
printer
Jones & Thacher
Place
Philadelphia
Publication
1867
references
Singerman 2021
summary
By translating Joseph Johlson’s Unterricht in der Mosaischen Religion (Frankfurt a/Main, 1819), Leeser sought to make available to the American public a modern Jewish schoolbook. This was Leeser’s first published book and was first published in 1830. See L. J. Sussman, Isaac Leeser and the Making of American Judaism (1995), pp. 67-70.
pp. 7, (1), 212. Ex-library. Original boards. 8vo
Enquire about this lot