Dwight, Sereno Edwards. The Hebrew Wife Or the Law of Marriage Examined in Relation to the Lawfulness of Polygamy and to the Extent of the Law of Incest.

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author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Leavitt, Lord & Co

New York

1836

First edition. Occasional Hebrew. An uncut copy.

Singerman 613.

The author (1786-1850), was a son of the Yale College President and a Congregationalist minister who served as Chaplain of the United States Senate.

pp. iv, 189 + ads. Ex-library, some foxing. Original boards. 12mo.