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Title: The Persecution of the Jews at Damascus. An attack sparked off by the murder of Father Thomas, a Capuchin Friar, which was seen as a blood murder by the Jews. Featured in Chambers' Edinburgh Journal. A rare complete weekly issue of the Chambers' Edinburgh Journal, 1840.
Description: W. & R. Chambers, July 4, 1840, No. 440. Edinburgh, 1840. First Edition, Disbound. Very Good Condition. 8 pages as issued. Folio. (9.5 x 14 ins). FEATURING approx 350 line account of the ill treatment and torture of Jews said to be involved in the Friar's murder in order to use his blood in sacrifice. Occasional spotting. A good copy of the original Weekly Newspaper. Posted folded. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Chambers' Edinburgh Journal; Inventory No: 090412.

Keywords: BZDB395 Newspapers Jewish History Jewish Persecution Damascus Murders Chambers Edinburgh Journal Chambers' Edinburgh Journal; The Persecution of the Jews at Damascus An attack sparked off by the murder of Father Thomas a Capuchin Friar which was seen as a


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