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Gardens and Ghettos: The Art of Jewish Life in Italy
by Mann, Vivian B., ed
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- Hardcover
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Berkeley, California: University of California Press, in cooperation with the Jewish Museum, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound handsomely in a black cloth, with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name that was held at the Jewish Museum, New York, from September 17, 1989 to February 1, 1990. Contributions by the editor, Vivian B. Mann, and by Tullia Levi, Primo Levi, Joan Rosenbaum, David Ruderman, Mario Toscano, Richard Brilliant, Evelyn Cohen, Dora Liscia Bemporad, Emily Braun, and Allen Mandelbaum. Augmented with a Catalogue of the Exhibition, Biographies of Painters and Sculptors, a Glossary, Selected Bibliography, Contributors to the Catalogue, and then Photo Credits.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- 347508
- Title
- Gardens and Ghettos: The Art of Jewish Life in Italy
- Author
- Mann, Vivian B., ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- University of California Press, in cooperation with the Jewish Museum
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley, California
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Jewish Museum|Vivian B. Mann|Jewish history|Jewish culture|Jewish ghettos|Judaism|Judaica
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