Item 42564THE OCCIDENT AND AMERICAN JEWISH ADVOCATE. A MONTHLY PERIODICAL DEVOTED THE DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE ON JEWISH LITERATURE AND RELIGION. VOLS 1-15, 19-24, & 26; PLUS VOL. 25 NR 8 (SINGLE ISSUE), 1843-1869. 22+ OF 24 MONTHLY VOLUMES [LACKING 16 & MOST OF 25] [VOLUMES 17 AND 18 CHANGED FORMAT FROM MONTHLY TO WEEKLY, AND FROM QUARTO TO FOLIO SIZE, ARE NOT PART OF THIS MONTHLY SET AND ARE ESPECIALLY RARE]
Philadelphia: Isaac Leeser-C. Sherman, Printer, 1843-1869. 1st edition. Mixed period half leather (most) or modern cloth (5 volumes); single issue is in original canary yellow wrappers. An almost complete monthly run of Isaac Leeser’s Occident, the first widely circulated Jewish periodical in America and an unmatched source for details of..... More