Wooden Clogs Shod with Snow
by Rosenberg, Jacob G. (Jacob ben Gershon), 1922 - 2008 ( Yaakov ben Gershon Rosenberg )
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Not Credited, Israel, 1988. First Edition. Red Vinyl. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 400 g; 160 pages in original dark red vinyl style binding, with photographic frontispiece.. "Jacob G Rosenberg born 1922 in Lodz, Poland and grew up as the youngest member of a working-class family. After the Germans occupied Poland, he was confined with his parents, two sisters, and their little girls in the Lodz Ghetto until they were sent to Auschwitz. All the members of his family (except himself and his sister who committed suicide a few days later) were gassed on the day of their arrival. He remained in Auschwitz for about two months and spend the rest of the war in various other concentration camps. In May 1945 he was liberated and moved to a Displaced Persons camp in Italy where he met and married Esther Laufer who was a survivor of eight camps. He and his wife emigrated to Australia in 1948. Their only child was born in Melbourne. His writing was awarded the 2006 New South Wales Premiers Award for non-fiction and the 2007 National Biography Award. Rosenberg died in 2008 at 86 years of age in Melbourne." -- Wikipedia poems, novels, essays Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Text is in Yiddish. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Yiddish; Yiddish Language; Inventory No: 0274960. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0274960
- Title
- Wooden Clogs Shod with Snow
- Author
- Rosenberg, Jacob G. (Jacob ben Gershon), 1922 - 2008 ( Yaakov ben Gershon Rosenberg )
- Format/Binding
- Red Vinyl
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Not Credited
- Place of Publication
- Israel
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- BZDB2 poems, novels, essays, Yiddish Poetry; Yiddish; Yiddish Language; Unbranded Rosenberg, Jacob G. (Jacob ben Gershon), 1922 - 2008 ( Yaakov ben Gershon Rosenberg ) Wooden Clogs Shod with Snow
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- Yiddish;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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