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Auction 41 · Lot 15

A Sermon, Preached in the Old South Church Boston, Sabbath Evening, Oct. 31, 1819, Just Before the Departure of the Palestine Mission

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$250

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author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

printer

U. Crocker

Place

Boston

Publication

1819

Description

FIRST EDITION

summary

The members of the delegation are charged to proceed to Izmir, and from there to the Holy Land. If possible, they should establish a mission in Jerusalem, failing which, Bethlehem. Their goal is to convert Jews and Muslims to Christianity as well as to seeek out ancient books and manuscripts
pp. (3), 24-52. Browned. Disbound fascicle. Sm. 4to
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