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Bidding Information
Lot #    23649
Auction End Date    6/9/2009 11:27:30 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    The Original Mr. Jacobs: a startling exposé
Author    [First Ed. - AntiSemitism] T. Thomas Timayenis
City    New York
Publisher    Minerva Publishing Co.
Publication Date    1888
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    First edition. vi, 308 pp. plus wrappers, 170:110 mm., age and damp staining, bound in modern cloth boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    AntiSemitic work begins with the infamous statement: This book deals with facts, and the critic will be forced to acknowledge that the truth, and nothing but the truth, is revealed in every page.

Telemachus Thomas Timayenis (b.1853) was a prolific anti-Semite and produced numerous works on the subject. He was of Greek origin, and a manufacturer in Boston where he is recorded to have defended the Greek peddlers against police brutality.
          
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Anti-Semitism
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    English
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica