Memoir of Maria ---, a Converted Jewess
London: B. Wertheim, 1842. Fourth edition. Hardcover. 1842, Fourth Edition. 128 pp., plus ads Hardcover, 12mo., original brown cloth with title label, yellow endpapers. Good. Light soiling and handling to the cloth; both inner hinges cracked and with discreet signs of old repair. Light foxing to the contents. Full page contemporary bookplate of Eleanor Clemasha affixed to the front pastedown. A rare title -- OCLC locates only 10 copies for any edition in English, and none before 1843. A tale of Maria who found salvation after converting from Judaism to Christianity. The book begins with an introduction by the author, H., addressed to the Daughters of Abraham. Good / No Jacket. Item #0083847
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