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Bidding Information
Lot #    12254
Auction End Date    11/1/2005 12:41:30 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Cooper's Yankee
Title (Hebrew)    Italian And Hebrew Dialect Readings and Recitation
Author    [First Ed.] George Cooper, Compiler
City    New York
Publisher    Henry J. Wehman, Publ.
Publication Date    1891
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   First edition. 109, [19 ads] pp., 180:120 mm., light age staining. A very good copy bound in the original title paper wrappers.
          
Detailed
Description
   Collection of poems, short stories and other literary works in dialect. Italians and Jews are presented stereotypically in somewhat derrogatory light. Wrappers, printed in blue, showing Uncle Sam and slightly derrogatory representations of a Jew and an Italian.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Literature
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    English
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica