This rare book is a brief outline of the history of the Manchester Congregation of British Jews. Contains 13 plates with b&w photographs of the persons mentioned in the book and of the city`s synagogue. 149x225mm. 104 pages. Indigo cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Cover bottom edge and front hinge bottom edge heavily worn. Rest of the cover is undamaged. Former owner`s ink inscription and pencil marks on front endpaper. Former owner`s name on upper corner of first whitepage. First and last plate protected by semi-transparent pages on both sides of the plates. Several pages have pencil underlinings and/or footnotes marked by previous owner, with no damage to text. [SUMMARY]: This book has unfortunately suffered some damage to cover, but is still in good condition.