First American Jewish Families: 600 Genealogies 1654-1977
Cincinnati: American Jewish Archives, 1978. Revised edition. Hardcover. Signed "Malcolm H. Stern, January, 1979" on half-title. Oblong quarto. 8 leaves, (1) 419pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine in original illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. Comprehensive work with family trees charts of every family of Jewish origin known to have been established in America prior to 1840 traced where possible up until the 1970s. Lists places and dates of birth and death, marriage, dates of individuals' arrivals in America, significant occupations and titles, military service, etc. Includes non-Jewish descendants. Index contains over 40,000 names. Bookplate of Sisterhood of Congregation B'nai B'rith and donation plate of the Landsberger family on verso of front endpaper. Some light wear along edges of binding. Minor staining on spine. Some light creasing, chipping and few closed tears to parts of dustjacket. Dust jacket and binding in good+, interior in very good condition. Good+ to very good condition / good. Item #50477
ISBN: 0870684434
Price: $600.00