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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Biography Of Isaac Harby: With An Account Of The Reformed Society Of Israelites Of Charleston, South Carolina, 1824-1833. Book.

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(Publication data supplied.) SIGNED by the author, for "Mr. Henry C. Davis, with cordial regards" and dated Oct 1931. -- Includes appendixes of documents and speeches, index of names, and bibliography. In addition to biographical detail of Harby and the Society, there are ample references to the pre-Civil War politics, laws and culture of South Carolina. -- Hardcover, 145 pages. Condition: very good minus (cover and spine scuffed; couple pages creased).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo, 24.5*17.5*205 cm [L*W*H], wt: 55 kg. 35 volumes bound into 35 books [Volume I to Volume XXXV], 214 issues. Collection of Ernest Ketcham Smith, a founding member of the faculty at Tsinghua College and Yenching University of Peking, with a typed letter from the editor addressed to him regarding the subscription of the journal, SIGNED by Nan L. Horan, the secretary, on the letter paper of "The China Journal of Science & Arts". As always, advertisement pages, including some front and back covers of a number of issues, were removed before rebinding. The green calico bindings slightly differ, a couple of volumes with faded spines, some very slightly worn with usual defects. Some marginal damp stains to a few leaves of Volume I. Also included are memorabilia by or related to the Journal, such as ballot slips, order forms, bookmarks, attention readers. More photos available upon request.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Small 4to. (24 cm.) xiii[1]2-145p. Frontispiece black and white silhouette image presumably of Isaac Hardy plus six black and white photos of letters. Bibliography and Index. Green cloth with gilt letters on the front cover and the spine. Just touches of wear to extremities with noting rubbed through, cloth clean, gilt somewhat dulled, all illustrations in fine condition, newsprint transfer to two pages, previous owner's signature on front free endpaper {N. G. Osteen), else very good to near fine with no internal markings. No dust jacket. An expanded form of text originally submitted as a Master's thesis at the University of South Carolina, this book was published with the assistance of the Central Conference of American Rabbis. Isaac Harby (1788-1828), from Charleston, South Carolina, was a teacher, playwright, literary critic, journalist, newspaper editor, and advocate of reforms in Judaism. His ideas were some of the precedents behind the development of Reform Judaism. This appears to be the only book published by Lucius Clifton Moise (1881-1967), a Sumter, SC music educator. The signature of the book's owner [N. G. Osteen] appears to be that of Noah Graham Osteen (1843-1936), founder of Sumter, S.C.'s newspaper WATCHMAN AND SOUTHRON [now called ITEM].…

Hardcover. Condition: vg. First edition. Quarto. XIII, 145pp. Original coarse linen with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Frontispiece. Printer's device on title-page. Scarce and fascinating biography of a journalist and dramatist who was "the gifted moral leader of his people" and "the soul of the first great reform effected in America". This work contains 6 b/w photographic reproductions of letters and documents. Minor soiling on back cover. Binding and interior in overall very good to near fine condition.…

XIII, 145pp. Original coarse linen with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Frontispiece. Printer's device on title-page. Scarce and fascinating biography of a journalist and dramatist who was "the gifted moral leader of his people" and "the soul of the first great reform effected in America". This work contains 6 b/w photographic reproductions of letters and documents. Inner hinges weakening. …

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