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Moses Polock
BornMay 14, 1817
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
DiedAugust 16, 1903 (aged 86)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Resting placeMount Sinai Cemetery
Occupation(s)Antiquarian bookseller, publisher
FamilyA. S. W. Rosenbach (nephew)

Moses Polock (May 14, 1817 – August 16, 1903) was a Jewish-American publisher and the first bookseller in the United States who dealt exclusively in rare books. At the time of his death, he was the oldest bibliophile in the country.[1][2]

  1. ^ Adler, Cyrus; Rosenbach, A. S. W. (1906). "Philadelphia". Jewish Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
  2. ^ "The Old Publisher". Boston Evening Transcript. August 17, 1903. Retrieved 2019-05-13.

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