WORLD OF OUR FATHERS The Journey Of The East European Jews To America And The Life They Found And Made

Howe, Irving with the assistance of Kenneth Libo

ISBN 10: 0151463530 / ISBN 13: 9780151463534

Edité par Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1976

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Fine blue cloth with blind-stamped illustration of immigrant on hardcover and gilt font on spine, 714 pps, illus w blk / wh photos (48 pages) and drawings. Dust wrapper is not price clipped, sunned discoloration, small spots on back cover, which is now under mylar wraps, FEP has penned previous owners name, July 1976 section of NY Literary Review folded and inserted in this book. Otherwise without writing, marks, tears. First edition, early printing (D E) collectible. Please view our photo of this book to confirm condition notes. Very comprehensive study of Eastern European Jewish immigration to the US starting from approx 1880 and also including the background conditions in Eastern Europe which prompted this immigration movement. Howe deals with the various political movements, labor, Yiddish culture (theater, literary) scholarship. Glossary, reference notes, biblio and an epilogue dealing with additional questions (!). This book is a treasure trove of information told with passion and compassion. *Heavyweight, intl shipments may require addtl ppostage.

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• Titre: WORLD OF OUR FATHERS The Journey Of The East European Jews To America And The Life They Found And Made
• Éditeur: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York
• Date de parution: 1976
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0151463530
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780151463534
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Fine
• État de la jaquette: Very Good

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Book by Howe Irving Libo Kenneth