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(AMERICAN JUDAICA) - Isaac Leeser (transl.) Instruction in the Mosaic Religion.. FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. From the German of Joseph Johlson. pp. viii, 139. Heavily foxed, new endpapers. Original boards, broken. Tall 8vo. Singerman 489; Rosenbach 321. Philadelphia: Adam Waldie, 1830. Isaac Leeser’s First Book, The First Religious Manual For The Jews of America.      See L. J. Sussman, Isaac Leeser and the Making of American Judaism (1995) pp. 67-70.