Letter from Jonah Bondi Regarding Proof Sheets and Publication

Metadata

Letter from Jonah Bondi Regarding Proof Sheets and Publication

Description

The letter expresses Jonah Bondi's distress over his isolation from the literary world and poor health. He discusses proof sheets for a publication, declining to take over a Pentateuch due to cost, and expresses dissatisfaction with the limited printing of the preface and introduction, requesting corrections and further printing in January. The letter is written in English and Hebrew.

Subjects

Literary isolation Proofreading Pentateuch

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx3FF4a_14

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

People

Sender: Jonas Bondi

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian:

Hebrew: Unknown

Places

To: Philadelphia

Languages

Yiddish English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Jonas Bondi, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from Jonas Bondi to Isaac Leeser.” (). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx3ff4a_14 .