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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:
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Location
America-South America:
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Subject
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Literature
Characteristic
First Editions:
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Language:
English
Manuscript Type
Kind of Judaica