A land of promise : an account of Jacob Isaacs, Jewish convict and Benjamin Isaacs, Christian printe...
A land of promise : an account of Jacob Isaacs, Jewish convict and Benjamin Isaacs, Christian printe...
A land of promise : an account of Jacob Isaacs, Jewish convict and Benjamin Isaacs, Christian printer and publisher / Kris Jacobsen.
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Full title
Publisher
Canberra : Kris Jacobsen, 2020.
Canberra : KainosPrint.
Call Numbers
G 2020/1193 , H 2020/0676
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 220 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles (some colour), maps (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 25 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra : Kris Jacobsen, 2020.
Canberra : KainosPrint.
Edition
Second and revised edition.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2020.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
“Around the turn of the nineteenth century a young Jew, Jacob Isaacs, and his son, Benjamin, were enduring the oppressive social and economic conditions in the east London district of Whitechapel. They ranked at the low end of the social scale and lived chiefly by their wits in the alleys and lanes of Georgian London. Jacob had been trained as a ha...
Alternative Titles
Full title
A land of promise : an account of Jacob Isaacs, Jewish convict and Benjamin Isaacs, Christian printer and publisher / Kris Jacobsen.
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-210) and index.
Original version note
Previous edition 2009.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2020.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2020/1193 , H 2020/0676
Record Identifier
74VKaDN7Nj0X
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDN7Nj0X
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780646802206 paperback :
DDC
070.57220994
MMS ID
991024299418702626
