Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser, April 17, 1860

Metadata

Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser, April 17, 1860

Description

Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser, written in Montreal on April 17, 1860. De Sola describes a Bible presented as a testimonial, detailing its luxurious binding and silverwork, crafted by Montreal artisans. He mentions his review of a book, its positive reception in British and American journals, and expresses concern about the Occident's current format.

Subjects

Montreal artisans Canadian Daughters of Israel Bookbinding

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx2FF7_18

Collection: The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries

People

Sender: Abraham de Sola

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: April 17, 1860

Hebrew: כ״ה בְּנִיסָן תר״כ

Places

From: Montreal

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Abraham de Sola, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Abraham de Sola to Isaac Leeser;April 17, 1860.” (April 17, 1860). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx2ff7_18 .