Item 6929. THE JEWS IN TEXAS

THE JEWS IN TEXAS

American Jewish Historical Society, 1895. Item #31464

Original Wraps. 8vo. 11 pages. 24cm. First separate edition. Singerman #S012. "From the publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, no. 4, 1895." Continuation of Cohen's article "Settlement of the Jews in Texas" printed in Publication of American Jewish Historical Society No 2. Cohen was concerned with many issues of Eastern European Jewish immigration, and actively campaigned for the settlement of Jews in Texas to avoid poor conditions in crowded cities on the East Coast. Henry Cohen was Rabbi of the Congregation B’nai Israel in Galveston, Texas. Subjects: Jews – Texas. History. Galveston. OCLC lists 8. (Huntington Lib. , Yale, HUC, UPenn, Houston Public Lib. , San Jacinto College, Sothern Methodist Uni. , UT San Antonio. ) Wraps are fragile and have are missing bottom corners in front and rear. Internally very fragile, with brittle pages. Text clean, but pages starting to yellow. Tear to bottom right corner. Fair condition. (AMR-43-29).

Price: $100.00

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