A Bird's-Eye View of Jewish History
by Roth, Cecil
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Union of American Hebrew Congregations, New York, 1954. Revised. Hardcover (Illustrated Boards). Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Illustrated. Editor's introduction, preface to the revised edition, list of illustrations, list of maps, list of recommended books and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white illustrations and maps. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with lighter blue coloured decoration – wraparound. Silver coloured titles and facsimile signature of author to the back strip. A wander through Jewish history. Rubbing and softening of the back strip edges; rubbing, bumping and a little fraying of the book corners. The panels of the book show rubbing and marking with quite noticeable darkening of the back strip. Tanning of the text block edges which also shows that few marks. The remnants of the glassine dustwrapper are attached to the paste-downs. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], VII - XIV, [2], 3 - 466 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Judaica; Inventory No: 0130653. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0130653
- Title
- A Bird's-Eye View of Jewish History
- Author
- Roth, Cecil
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Illustrated Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Union of American Hebrew Congregations
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Jewish history, religion History; Judaica; Illustrated Unbranded Roth, Cecil A Bird's-Eye View of Jewish History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Judaica;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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