The History of the Jews from the Babylonian Captivity to the Present Time, containing Their Conquests, Dispersions, Wanderings, Persecu-tions, Commercial Enterprises, Literature, Manners, Customs, and Forms of Worship, with an Account of the various Efforts made for Their Conversion. Compiled from the most Authentic Sources. With a Preface by William Jenks, D.D.

Notes

Berk’s enlarged edition, in part rewritten, of Huie’s The History of the Jews, from the Taking of Jerusalem by Titus, to the Present Time … (entry 0776). A perfect copy has a frontispiece, “Jerusalem,” and a plate between pp. 420 and 421, “A Polish Rabbi Dressed for Morning Prayers.” Appendix, “Ceremonies of the Jews” on pp. [421]-62. Rosenbach 583 (under Huie), Rinderknecht 46-737 (under Berk). See also entry 1063 for an edition (Boston, 1849) with 501 pages containing different plates.