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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Uankel Rabinowitz is a retired actor who reflects on his life as a Yiddish actor from the Lower East Side of New York. He faced all adversities, large and small, tragic and comic. Book is fine with tiny mark on right top of cover fold. Fore edge has a small soil spot. Jacket is not price clipped ($4.95) and is soiled and slightly chipped at spine top and top corners. Spine is darkened but still readable. Very good dirty cover.
Once Upon a Droshky by CHARYN, Jerome
by CHARYN, Jerome
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Once Upon a Droshky
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New York: McGraw-Hill. First edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. First edition. A near fine book in a near fine dust jacket. Ink mark on front endpaper. Darkening to the jacket spine. The author's first book which he has inscribed to noted book collector Larry Owens. This book is from Owens collection. Signed by the author.
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- Keywords Jewish writers; first book
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Once upon a droshky
by Jerome Charyn
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Once Upon a Droshky
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New York: McGraw-Hill. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover.
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Once upon a Droshky
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New York: Mc-Graw Hill, 1964. First edition.. Hardcover. Fine. McGraw-Hill. (1964). Marked First edition. Fine Condition book, that appears never to have been read. No Dust jacket. The author's first book, about a retired actor and his larger-than-life misadventures during the heyday of Yiddish theatre. AB59
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Once Upon a Droshky
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Lexington, Missouri, United States
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McGraw Hill, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Light wear; pages tanned; a sound binding. A little doodle and note from the author in pencil, unsigned though. The jacket has some wear and staining. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 210443. .
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Once Upon a Droshky
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NY: McGraw-Hill. (1964). Near fine in a near fine, spine-faded dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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Once Upon a Droshky
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1964. Authors first book; in price-clipped DW one small black mark to edge of front panel, otherwise, a respectable copy of the book and the dust jacket; 222pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG+ Price-Clipped.
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Once upon a Droshky.
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New York:: McGraw-Hill,, [1964].. First edition.. publisher's cloth-backed boards in dust jacket.. Publisher's stamp on rear endsheet: "Sold to The Employees of McGraw Hill." Light use to extremities of spine; otherwise nice in an unchipped jacket with a very slightly sunned spine. . 8vo,. Author's first book.
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Once Upon A Droshky
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2 Small library stamps, FLEP, BLEP, Residual glue from pocket removal, BPD, else content appears as, unread and unblemished orange/black boards displaying minimal, surface/edge wear. Taped ID at Heel of spine.From the publisher: Published in 1964 when Charyn was twenty-six years old, Once Upon A Droshky is a fairy tale-like story set in the Yiddish-American community of the Lower East Side. The narrator, Yankel Rabinowitz, tells the story in English that is heavily broken by Yiddish, creating a great comic effect. The novel centers on the relationship of a father and son: the father represents the old and embattled Yiddish community while the son's legalistic tendencies make him the prototypical American. Charyn draws heavily on experiences from his childhood in the Bronx for details of the Yiddish community. Fiction Shipping/Handling/Insurance/Tracking Included within the continental U.S. (Free Shipping). Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and…
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Once Upon a Droshky
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Emerson, New Jersey, United States
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New York McGraw Hill 1964., 1964. Book. Hardcover. F/F. 1st edition..
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Once Upon a Droshky
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Georgetown, South Australia, Australia
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New York: McGraw - Hill, 1964. slight wear to cover edges, owners name front endpaper, otherwise book clean and tight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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