Lot 202
The Jewish Herald – Volume of Issues – Melbourne, 1888-1889
The Jewish Herald, Devoted to the Interests of Judaism in the Australasian Colonies, Vol. X. Melbourne, December 1888 – November 1889. English.
Issues no. 229-253 of the Jewish-Australian newspaper “The Jewish Herald”. The paper was founded in Melbourne in 1879 as a monthly, and later was published every fortnight. In 1920 the title was changed to “The Australian Jewish Herald”. The issues contain information concerning the Jewish Australian congregation – news about the congregation’s life, essays about Judaism, advertisements of Jewish businesses and more.
Issues no. 229-253 (faulty numbering of issues 229-236; corrected in pen). Consecutive pagination, 376 pp. 36 cm. Good condition. Stains. Tears. Several detached leaves. Numerous inscriptions in pen mainly to advertisement leaves.
