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Robert Anscombe & Co., Ltd, 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. Reissued. 910 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding slightly loose. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Heavy additional marks and staining to surfaces.
THE GOLDEN PEACOCK: A WORLDWIDE TREASURY OF YIDDISH POETRY by Leftwich, Joseph (translater and editor) - 1961
by Leftwich, Joseph (translater and editor)
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THE GOLDEN PEACOCK: A WORLDWIDE TREASURY OF YIDDISH POETRY
by Leftwich, Joseph (translater and editor)
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New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1961. Very good (faded and edgeworn at top and bottom of spine; giver's note on first free endpaper; two address labels of previous owner on front pastedown; text clean and free of markings; book solid and tight) in fair dust jacket (heavily edgeworn, some soiling). 722 pages, including index to titles and poets, and introduction by Leftwich. Arranged by "The Great Figures" (Abraham Reisen, Moise Leib Halpern, etc), "The Older Poets" (Rabbi Nahman of Bratzlav, etc.), and by geographical areas.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover.
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- Date Published 1961
- Keywords Yiddish, Jewish, poetry, literature
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The Golden Peacock: An Anthology of Yiddish Poetry
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Anscombe, 1944. Hardcover. Poor/Poor. a few torn pieces of the jacket left. edge wear, knocking and staining on boards. several inscriptions. loose binding and visible netting. poor copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Robert Anscombe & Co., 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1944. First Impression. 910 pages. Orange dust jacket over cream cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Boards are somewhat bowed. Binding is noticeably shaky, but pages remain intact. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Noticeable tanning to spine. Some rubbing to surfaces. Water staining to panels.
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The Golden Peacock: An Anthology Of Yiddish Poetry
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Robert Anscombe and Company Limited, 1939. 2nd edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Translated into English Verse. Inscription written by the previous owner, on the inner board. There are stamp marks on the first and last pages. Reprint, 2nd edition, 1939. Publication of 910 pages. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. There is gilt on the spine and decoration on the front cover. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There are minor tears on the page edges, page 307 and pages 581 to 584, no text has been affected. The pages are complete and the text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Golden Peacock : an Anthology of Yiddish Poetry Translated Into English Verse / Compiled and Edited by Joseph Leftwich
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Hardcover. Good. DUST JACKET WORN Offered by the UK charity Langdon: supporting people with disabilities
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London: Robert Anscombe & Co., 1944. 2nd edition. Nice copy. octavo. dust jacket lviii + 910pp., index, Re-issue of 1939 edition. Neat ownership signature & some rubbing to dust jacket o/w nice copy
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The Golden Peacock : an Anthology of Yiddish Poetry Translated Into English Verse / Compiled and Edited by Joseph Leftwich
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London : Robert Anscombe & Co. , Ltd., 1944. Second Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 910 pages; Description: lviii, 910 p. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Yiddish poetry --Translations into English.
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