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Auction 44 · Lot 20
(Congressional Report). Discriminations in Switzerland against Citizens of the United States of the Hebrew Persuasion
- Estimate
- $400–$600
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)
Place
(Washington D.C
Publication
1860)
Description
Uncut and unopened copy
references
Singerman 1691
summary
This publication contains thirty-six government documents pertaining to Swiss discrimination against American Jews. The contents were collected by order of President James Buchanan in compliance with an 1859 House resolution requesting information on such discrimination as a result of a Swiss-American trade agreement. See J. R. Marcus, United States Jewry, II, pp. 290-7
pp. 101. Stained and soiled. Unbound. 8vo
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