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Manuscript - David da Silva, Suriname, 1865Manuscript - David da Silva, Suriname, 1865

This manuscript, titled "Verzameling van Schoonheden van Verschillende Dichters" (An Aesthetic Collection by Various Poets), was compiled by David da Silva in Suriname in 1865. It is an extensive collection of poems and short stories by various authors, presented in an elegant cursive hand, ink on paper. The document features a fine calligraphic title and includes text in both Dutch and French. The physical item consists of (2), 249, (9) pages, showing occasional light stains and is currently unbound. This is an unpublished literary manuscript. 3.

The Jewish Miscellany No. II: Hebrew TalesThe Jewish Miscellany No. II: Hebrew Tales

This book, published by the Jewish Publication Society of America (JPS) in 5605 (1845), contains a selection of Hebrew tales translated from the writings of ancient Hebrew sages. The book received an Award of Merit in 1883, presented to Robert Sichel. This particular copy belonged to Rosella Ehrlich of the Philadelphia Hebrew Sunday School.