[AMERICAN JUDAICA] [JUVENILE LITERATURE] WESTON, Mrs. D.C.

Jewish Antiquities, Geographical, Domestic, Political, and Religious: a Catechism for the Use of Sunday-Schools

New York: Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union and Church Book Society, 1866. First Edition. 16mo (15cm). Original cloth-backed, pictorial paper-covered boards; 147pp. Slight external soil, still Very Good in the original printed boards. Pencil ex-libris of an Amelia Helmle, Springfield, Illinois, dated 1871; with pencil warning to book thieves written inside rear cover, expressing an appropriately Old Testament sentiment: "Don't steal this book for fear of shame / For in it is the owner's name / Up the ladder, down the rope / There you will hang till you choke, choke, CHOKE." Not in Singerman or Rosenbach; OCLC notes 10 physical locations as of September, 2021.

Price: $150.00

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