Letters to the Jews : inviting them to an amicable discussion of the evidences of Christianity / by Joseph Priestley, L.L.D. F.R.S. ... ; [Two lines from Isaiah]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.

Contributor:

Harrisson, John, -1804, printer.

Gomez, Benjamin, 1769-1828, bookseller.

Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Apologetics--History--18th century.

Apologetics.

Apologetics--Early works to 1800.

History.

Judaism--Controversial literature.

Judaism.

Judaism--Apologetic works.

Christianity--Controversial literature.

Christianity.

Genre:

Apologetic writings.

Penn Provenance:

Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)

Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)

Physical Description:

50 pages, 9 unnumbered pages, 58-131 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 17 cm (12mo)

Edition:

First American, from the second British edition.

Other Title:

Letters to Dr. Priestley

Fingerprint:

38V. ons, ."nd thwh (3) 1794 (A)

Place of Publication:

[New York] : Birmingham--printed. New-York : re-printed by J. Harrisson, for B. Gomez, bookseller and stationer, no. 97, Maiden-Lane, --1794.--

Notes:

"Letters to Dr. Priestley, in answer to those he addressed to the Jews ... By David Levi ..."--p. [53]-131, with separate title page.

Edition statement transposed; precedes "By Joseph Priestley ..." on title page.

Local Notes:

RBR #4097.

Kaplan Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.

Kaplan Collection copy collectify accession no. 2006.12.26.00655

Cited in:

Evans 27555

Rosenbach, A.S.W. Amer. Jewish bib., 95

Hebrew Union College. Jewish Americana, 10

ESTC W13582

Contains:

Levi, David, 1740-1799. Letters to Dr. Priestley.

OCLC:

12346514