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Letters of certain Jews to Monsieur Voltaire : containing an apology for their own people and for the Old Testament ; with critical reflections and a short commentary extracted from a greater /
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Philadelphia :
Printed by William Young, bookseller,
MDCCXCV [1795]
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"In two volumes" on title page; volume paging: [6], 7-519, [3] page Attributed to Antoine Guénée in the Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne, Paris, 1817, v. 19. Volume 2 without title page; caption titles for each of the three parts: Letters from certain Jews of the German and Polish Synagogue at Amsterdam to Mr. Voltaire. Pages 13-45 contain a section entitled: Letters of certain Portugueze Jews with critical reflexions on the 1st chapter of the 7th volume (1) of the works of Mr. de Voltaire, with respect to the Jews. Translation of: Lettres de quelques juifs portugais et allemands à M. de Voltaire. On pages 10-12: "Epistle dedictory, or, Letter from the editors to Mr. de Voltaire" signed Joseph Lopez, Isaac Montenero, Benjamin Groot, Jews in the environs of Utrecht On pages 328-519: "A short commentary extracted from a greater" signed Joseph Ben Jonathen, Aaron Mathatai, David Wincher Signatures: [A]1 B-3T⁴ 3U⁴( -3U4). ESCT copy notes an error in paging: p. 210 misnumbered 102. |
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2 volumes in 1 (519 pages) ; 22 cm |
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United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |