EZRA STILES AND THE JEWS: SELECTED PASSAGES FROM HIS LITERARY DIARY CONERCERING JEWS AND JUDAISM
Philip Cowen, New York, 1902. Item #36512
First English edition. Original black cloth with gold lettering on spine. 8vo, 155 pages. Reprinted from the American Hebrew, issues November 1901, to June, 1902. Deals with American Christian Hebraist Ezra Stiles. Important historical source on eighteenth century American Jews as Stiles was friends with Rabbi Haijm Isaac Carigal and Aaron Lopez. B/w pictures of Rabbi Carigal and Newport synagogue. George Alexander Kohut was a Hungarian American conservative rabbi, who served as a rabbi in Dallas and later as a librarian at the Jewish Theological Seminary. Stamp: "Library of the Baltimore Hebrew College and Teacher's Training School. " Corners bumped and rubbed, internally in Very Good Condition. (AMR-47-1).
Price: $100.00