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Lot 88:

The Sailor and Jew‭ - ‬London‭, ‬C‭. ‬1770

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Start price: $200

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The Sailor and Jew, or The Knowing One Taken In. An anti-Semitic tale. [London], printed by J. Pitts. [Circa 1770]. Single leaf, 28.5 cm.

Published by an anonymous author, it is a story about a sailor, who upon returning from a sea voyage, meets a Jewish wagon-driver who swindles him, leaving him penniless. Exceedingly rare.

In very good condition.