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Bidding Information
Lot #    14623
Auction End Date    6/13/2006 11:27:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    First Lessons in Hebrew
Author    Simon Hecht
City    Cincinnati
Publisher    Bloch Publishing Co.
Publication Date    1873
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Second edition. 44 pp., 178:124 mm., wide crisp margins, light age staining. A very good copy bound in contemporary boards, rubbed.
          
Detailed
Description		    Simon Hecht was a bookseller and stationer in New York in 1869 and served as a reader in Evansville, IN, in the 1870s. He published a number of children's works which were often reprinted. The translations and instructions are in English, German, and Hebrew.
          
Reference
Description		    Singerman 2393; Hebrew Printing in America 276
        
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
Children’s Literature:    Checked
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew, English, German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica