Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Booklet on Behalf of JCA - Practical Information for Immigrants to Canada - St. Petersburg, 1905
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
Including buyer's premium
Canada, algemayne yediot vegn land un etzot far di vos viln fahren ahin [Canada, general information and advice for whoever wants to go there]. St. Petersburg: Joseph Luria press. 1905. Yiddish.
The booklet was printed on behalf of JCA ("Jewish Colonization Association") that acted to assist Jews, refugees of the Russian Empire, who settled in America. The booklet includes useful information for those interested to immigrate to Canada - details about the state and the population (religion, local currencies, different industries, prices of basic food products, and more) and a map of the area (names of places are written in Russian). 32 pp, 16.5 cm. Good condition. Creases and tears at margins of leaves. Pinholes. Occasional stains. Ex-library copy.
The booklet was printed on behalf of JCA ("Jewish Colonization Association") that acted to assist Jews, refugees of the Russian Empire, who settled in America. The booklet includes useful information for those interested to immigrate to Canada - details about the state and the population (religion, local currencies, different industries, prices of basic food products, and more) and a map of the area (names of places are written in Russian). 32 pp, 16.5 cm. Good condition. Creases and tears at margins of leaves. Pinholes. Occasional stains. Ex-library copy.
Americana and Anglo-Judaica
Americana and Anglo-Judaica