Certain Jews to Voltaire

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...Translated by the Rev. Philip Lefanu.

Philadelphia: Printed by Wiliam Young, 1795.

Price: $300.00


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First America edition. With page 210 correctly paginated. 1 vols. 8vo. Certain Jews to Voltaire. Contemporary sheep. Spine torn at head and tail, label lacking, extremities rubbed, upper joint starting, some browning and spotting, generally marginal and light, else a very good copy with the 1795 signature of William Laight on the title. Rosenbach 103; Shipton and Mooney 28781.

Item #28274

The two volumes printed as one. Translation of "Lettres de quelques juifs portugais et allemands à M. de Voltaire"