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Bidding Information
Lot #    20698
Auction End Date    5/6/2008 11:32:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Laws and Regulations of Mahasim Tobim
Title (Hebrew)    מעשים טובים
Author    [Community - Only Ed.]
City    London
Publisher    Waterlow and Sons
Publication Date    1865
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Revised edition. 10 pp., 214:135 mm., wide margins, light age staining, tear in title affecting single letters. A good copy bound in wrappers.
          
Detailed
Description
   Laws and Regulations of Mahasim Tobim, a charity for assisting poor Sephardim in London, founded in 1749. The list of Governors (p. 10) includes Sir Moses Montefiore, Solomon Almosnino, several Lindo family members, Moses H. Picciotto, Rev. Samuel de Sola and others.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
England:    Checked
  
Subject
Customs:    Checked
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Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    English
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica