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Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1953. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1953. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Clean black cloth boards with red lettering on cover, red title box on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 287 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has some fading to spine, a few small edge chips. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Fiction..

Slight toning, Pocket intact, FPD, Presentation Plate, FLEP, 2 small Congregation stamps, FLEP & BLEP, else content appears as unread and unblemished with black/red cloth covered boards displaying minimal surface/edge wear, as shown.. Perhaps slight sunning to spine.In the middle of the eighteenth century, a world-shaking revolution was in the offing, social and industrial upheavals were in the making, and the Jews of Western Europe were about to be granted emancipation from the medieval attitudes which surrounded them. Ruben Rothgiesser found in this critical and promising period a set of circumstances which could be used as a background for a tale of struggle and adventure. The novel provides an excellent picture of Jewish life in the comparatively free commercial atmosphere of Amsterdam, the flighty salon society of Paris and the gloom-laden ghettos of Central and Eastern Europe. Shipping/Handling/Insurance/Tracking Included within the continental U.S. (Free… Read More

Scranton, PA: The Jewish Publication. 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1953. 287 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Page edges are lightly darkened. Bound in black cloth with black and red titles. Red and black dustjacket in good condition with white titles. Lightly worn around the edges with some chips and tears. Lightly scuffed. SCARCE. NPC. 1ST EDITION. VG/G. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.