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Souls on Fire: Portraits and Legends of Hasidic Masters
by Elie Wiesel
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394464370
- ISBN 13
- 9780394464374
- Seller
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Walcott, Iowa, United States
Item Price
A$77.47A$69.72
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About This Item
Random House. New York. 1972. Fine First Edition (stated), later printing. Spine wrapped in burgundy cloth with brown paper boards and gilt lettering to spine. Author's initials imprinted on front board with signed inscription from author on half title page. Bright burgundy topstain. Fine unclipped ($7.95) jacket has 2/72 print code on back flap that is protected with removable mylar cover. Nobel laureate, Elie Wiesel (1928-2016), retells the legends of Hasidic Masters. Elie Wiesel writes: "I can still hear my grandfather's voice. In his presence, others kept respectfully silent. A fabulous story-teller, he knew how to captivate an audience. He would say: 'Listen attentively, and above all, remember that true tales are meant to be transmitted-to kee)p them to oneself is to betray them." 8.5x5.75 in. 268 pg. with six page (1700-1859) Synchronology at end.
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- Bookseller
- Lamplighter Library
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 238
- Title
- Souls on Fire: Portraits and Legends of Hasidic Masters
- Author
- Elie Wiesel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Eighth
- ISBN 10
- 0394464370
- ISBN 13
- 9780394464374
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Pages
- 268
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Hasidic, Jewish, Nobel Prize
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