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Bidding Information
Lot #    17922
Auction End Date    4/24/2007 12:32:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Addresses on homely and religious subjects
Title (Hebrew)    delivered before the children of the Hebrew Orpha
Author    [Only Ed.] Hermann Baar
City    New York
Publisher    Industrial Printing Company, Stettiner, Lambert &
Publication Date    1880-85
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. Two volumes. Cloth, 8vo. XII, 294; XII, 376 pp., nice margins, usual age staining, top edge gilt, stamps. Original ornate gilt titles and cover decoration; rubbed.
          
Detailed
Description		    Children's sermons, Baar was a German-born American educator; "superintendent of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum, New York City-a position he filled with great success till his resignation in 1899." Frontispiece engraving of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum.
          
Reference
Description		    Singerman 2887; JE
        
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Education
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    English, some Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica