Isidore G. Ascher. Voices from the Hearth. A Collection of Verses.

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $350

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author

(ANGLO-CANADIAN JUDAICA).

printer

J. Lovell

Place

Montreal

Publication

1863

Description

FIRST EDITION. Signature on opening free endpaper dated 1863.

references

Singerman 1757.

summary

Born in Glasgow, Ascher (1835-1933) was a British-Canadian novelist and poet. His family moved to Canada in 1841 but he returned to England in 1864. Nonetheless, he maintained ties with Canada and was one of the founders of Montreal’s Temple Emanu-El.

pp. 168. Trace foxed. Original boards, light wear. 8vo.

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