This highly sought-after first edition of Songs from the Ghetto by Morris Rosenfield, published in 1898, offers a poignant collection of poetry reflecting the Jewish immigrant experience and the struggles of the oppressed. The book holds particular historical significance, making it a rare treasure for collectors and literature enthusiasts alike.

This particular copy has an added layer of provenance – it was owned by Jessie Binford, a prominent woman from Iowa known for her social activism and progressive work in the early 20th century. The book contains her personal signature, providing a direct link to her impactful life.

The hardcover features a simple, yet elegant design, with some fading and wear along the spine and edges consistent with its age. The pages have aged gracefully, showing only slight yellowing, and remain crisp with no major markings, ensuring an enjoyable reading experience.

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