Reprint of the 1926 edition by the American Jewish Historical Society. This work comprises a valuable annotated bibliography of books and pamphlets by Jews or relating to them printed in the United States from the establishment of the press in the colonies until 1850. The arrangement of the bibliography is chronological. Full title and description are provided. Complete collations are also provided, as well as copies located by Rosenbach. Occasional annotations also highlight the items. Rosenbach is of course famous as the preeminent bookseller of his era. He helped create some of the most famous collections ever assembled in America. His exploits are chronicled in Fleming's biography of Rosenbach and in several accounts written by Rosenbach himself. In all 691 books are expertly described, many with illustrations.