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The Schocken Guide to Jewish Books: Where to Start Reading About Jewish History, Literature, Culture and Religion
by Barry W. Holtz (Edited & Introduction by); Lawrance Square Kushner, Everett Fox, Eliezer Diamond, et al. (Contributors)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0805241086
- ISBN 13
- 9780805241082
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Schocken Books, Inc., 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): between 6" - 9" tall . John Fontana (Jacket Design); Betsy Platkin Teutsch (Illustrations); Betty Shirley (Photo); Adam & Eve from the 'Tsene u-Rena' (Jacket Illustration); Zion M. Ozeri, YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, et al. (Jacket Photos). 357 + x pp. Stated first edition! Solidly and tightly bound copy with moderate external, but minimal internal wear and use. Copy with crisp and bright pages. Light pencil markings and marginalia throughout text. Smooth covers. Mildly or minimally shelf worn. Mildly or minimally bumped cover board corners. Price inside front flap cut out. Dust jacket shows minimal wear around edges, and in some places.
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- Title
- The Schocken Guide to Jewish Books: Where to Start Reading About Jewish History, Literature, Culture and Religion
- Author
- Barry W. Holtz (Edited & Introduction by); Lawrance Square Kushner, Everett Fox, Eliezer Diamond, et al. (Contributors)
- Illustrator
- John Fontana (Jacket Design); Betsy Platkin Teutsch (Illustrations); Betty Shirley (Photo); Adam & Eve from the 'Tsene u
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0805241086
- ISBN 13
- 9780805241082
- Publisher
- Schocken Books, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Jewish History & Studies, Jewish Tradition & Culture, Judaism & Judaica, Cultural Studies, Books, Bibliography, Library Studies, Publishers & Publishing, Printing, Editing, Book Editors, Translators, Typesetting, Bookbinding, Letterpress,
- Size
- 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): between 6" - 9" tall
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