The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Chabon, Michael - 2007

Hardback. Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Fourth Estate, 2006. Paperback. Good. For sixty years, Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in t he Federal District of Sitka, a "temporary" safe haven created in the wake of revelations of the Holocaust and the shocking 1948 collapse of the fledg ling state of Israel. Proud, grateful, and longing to be American, the Jews of the Sitka District have created their own little world in the Alaskan p anhandle, a vibrant, gritty, soulful, and complex frontier city that moves to the music of Yiddish. For sixty years they have been left alone, neglect ed and half-forgotten in a backwater of history. Now the District is set to revert to Alaskan control, and their dream is coming to an end: once again the tides of history threaten to sweep them up and carry them off into the unknown." "But homicide detective Meyer Landsman of the District Police ha s enough problems without worrying about the upcoming Reversion. His life i s a shambles, his marriage a wreck, his career a disaster. He… Read More

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London : Fourth Estate, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Book is tight and clean with slight lean. Boards sharp and clean, gilt perfect. Feels gently read. Toning and few spots to text block edges, very good condition. Jacket some very minor and Light handling marks to the gloss. Overall very good. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a quality addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A solid example of this collectible first edition first printing book.

London: Fourth Estate, 2007 Very near fine book with light page tanning and very slight creasing to the spine ends in a near fine dust jacket, a faint diagonal crease at the top corner of the front cover with slight wear to the lamination and other minor imperfections. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author on the title page.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover.

London: Fourth Estate. A fine UK first edition, first printing hardback in a fine dustjacket (protected by a removable, clear thin mylar sleeve) - All my books are always securely packed with plenty of bubblewrap in professional boxes and promptly dispatched (within 2-3 days) - SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR - A RARE SET OF PROMOTIONAL POSTCARDS IS INCLUDED (depicting different "Michael Chabon" british book covers)- Pictures of the book are available upon request. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2007.