Hebrew Melodies.

Philadelphia: James P. Parke … Wm. Fry, Printer, 1815.

Price: $350.00


About the item

First Philadelphia edition. 47, [1] pp., with half-title. 12mo. Uncut in publisher's drab boards. Spine perished but sewing intact, staining to rear board, signature of "M. Canty, 1816" at head of title-page. Shaw & Shoemaker 34267.

Item #302355

Shaw and Shoemaker lists the Boston edition of 1815 as the first American, with 2 editions published in New York that same year.