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The Lifetime of a Jew Throughout the Ages of Jewish History
by Schauss, Hayyim
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Union of American Hebrew Congrgations. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1962. Hardback. Dust jacket age toned, sunned on spine, rear a touch grubby, small nicks to edges and corners, tear with loss at top of spine, price clipped; Blue cloth boards firm, binding tight; Bookplate from 'The Hampstead Synagogue Library on front pastedown; Text clean, B+W plates; Binding tight. ; 9.1 X 6.2 X 1.2 inches; 332 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40269
- Title
- The Lifetime of a Jew Throughout the Ages of Jewish History
- Author
- Schauss, Hayyim
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Union of American Hebrew Congrgations
- Date Published
- 1962
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Walden Books
Biblio member since 2010
London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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