Title: ESTHER AND HARBONAH
Author/Editor: Mendes, H. Pereira
Publisher: Boston: Gorham Press
Date: 1917
Format: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Condition Description:
Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. From Wikipedia: “Henry Pereira Mendes (1852–1937) was an American rabbi who was born in Birmingham, England and died in New York… He joined Sabato Morais in helping to establish the Jewish Theological Seminary in 1886, of which he became secretary of the advisory deals board and professor of history. On the death of Dr. Morais he became acting president of the faculty until the appointment of Solomon Schechter in 1902… Mendes was one of the first American Zionists and was asked by Theodore Herzl to spread the Zionist cause in America. ” Heavy chipping and tearing at jacket edges. Foxing of book and jacket. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Product code: Esther and deals Harbonah by H. Pereira Mendes