Anglo-Jewish Portraits: A Biographical Catalogue of Engraved Anglo-Jewish and Colonial Portraits from the Earliest Times to the Accession of Queen Victoria
by Alfred Rubens; Foreword by H. M. Hake
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London: The Jewish Museum, 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A signed presentation copy of the first catalog of the Jewish Museum in London founded in 1932 with 503 detailed biographical entries, providing a wealth of information on Jewish history in England to the time of Queen Victorial Later inscribed in fluid hand by H.M Hake with date April 26, 1945. H.M. Hake was the director of the National Portrait Gallery and Single and Group Portraits 1592-1837 continuing after as one of the 6 appendices. Introduction explanation and abbreviations. Biblio. Addenda. Index. 191 pages 48 collotype plates. Quarto. Cream Cloth binding. Near fine condition. Some light foxing to endpapers and a few small pencil annotations in appendix.
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- Title
- Anglo-Jewish Portraits: A Biographical Catalogue of Engraved Anglo-Jewish and Colonial Portraits from the Earliest Times to the Accession of Queen Victoria
- Author
- Alfred Rubens; Foreword by H. M. Hake
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Jewish Museum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
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