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(ANGLO-JUDAICA). ABIGAIL ,   Third Daughter of David Abarbanel LINDO Esq. A Hebrew and English and English and Hebrew Dictionary. “Not Published.” Frontispiece portrait of the father of the Authoress. Dedication to Sir Moses Montefiore. Straight-grain morocco label on upper cover tooled “Presented by the Authoress.” pp. (10), 359. Some foxing. Contemporary half-calf marbled boards, rubbed. 8vo. Unlisted by Roth. London: Samuel Meldola 1846 A work uniting the most aristocratic of Sephardic families in England: Abarbanel, Lindo, Meldola, Montefiore and Disraeli. David Abarbanel Lindo, the authoress’ father, was the Mohel for Benjamin Disraeli, the future Prime Minister of England. This dictionary is testimony to the learned women of Anglo-Sephardic families.