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Rest of Us, The : The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews
by Birmingham, Stephen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0316096474
- ISBN 13
- 9780316096478
- Seller
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Garrison, North Dakota, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition (stated).. A fascinating, detailed history of the many eastern European Jews who migrated to New York City and made their fortunes there, the author showcasing numerous individual families and their experiences and achievements as well as providing a rich flavor of their times. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains glossy illustrations, source notes, bibliography, indexed, 392pp., two 'not for resale' stamps. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JB Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016912
- Title
- Rest of Us, The : The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews
- Author
- Birmingham, Stephen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition (stated).
- ISBN 10
- 0316096474
- ISBN 13
- 9780316096478
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- US HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY, EASTERN EUROPEAN JEWS, JUDAISM, NEW YORK CITY, IMMIGRATION, EMIGRATION, IMMIGRANTS, EMIGRANTS, MONEY, FINANCE, WEALTHY, CAPITALISTS, CAPITALISM, FINANCIERS, BANKERS, BANKING, ENTREPENEURS
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- General; Us History;
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JB Books
Payment for orders: tax is not payable unless the purchaser resides in the state of North Dakota, in which case 7% Sales Tax applies (as per requirements of law here). Reserves: we can place 1 week reserves on ordered books pending receipt of payment. For longer periods, please inquire. Returns policy: all books are subject to prior sale; ordered books may be returned within one week if by some listing error condition is found to be not as advertised. Shipping/handling may be more for unusually large and heavy volumes; allow up to 1-3 weeks for delivery. Multiple-volume sets s/h charges are adjustable. Shipping of orders is very prompt, orders are shipped usually the same day that payment is received or next business day.
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JB Books
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Garrison, North Dakota
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