2008, ISBN: a732e34d47ec5bfdd26071cd3edd505a

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Nyu York; Tsiko, 1962. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 4to. 159 pages. 27 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Inscribed by Grade in year of publication. Poems by Chaim Grade. "Der mentsh fun fayer… Mehr…

Nyu York; Tsiko, 1962. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 4to. 159 pages. 27 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Inscribed by Grade in year of publication. Poems by Chaim Grade. "Der mentsh fun fayer (The Man of Fire; 1962) includes a moving elegy for the murdered Soviet Yiddish writers, lyrics about the American landscape, and the haunting voice of the dead who impress upon him the obligation to keep their memory alive. " - YIVO Encyclopedia. Published by Cyco-Tsiko, printed by Shulsinger Bros. With four illustrations and cover design by Benn. Attractively printed and bound. Subjects: Yiddish poetry. Chaim Grade. Light soiling to edges of binding, otherwise very fresh and clean. Very good condition. (YID-21-47)., Nyu York; Tsiko, 1962, 0, Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xx. 494pp. 204pp. Black cloth with gilt lettering in original, pictorial dj. "During the turbulent first six years of the twentieth century, Russian Jews became profoundly involved in the Russian revolutionary movement. A political league, known as the Jewish "Bund", was the most active revolutionary group in Russia. At its peak in 1905, the "Bund" boasted a membership of over 30,000. (...) Forty years later, in 1943, the "Yiddish Scientific Institute "(YIVO) conducted a contest with the theme "Why I left My Homeland snd What I accomplished in America". (....) [The winning and here published] story represents not only a divergent approach to the revolution, but also the significant role played by women in fighting Russian autocracy." [from the dust jacket flap] Illustrated with 20 pages of full-page b/w photographs. With index and preface from original Yiddish. Very minor staining and creasing to dj. In English and Yiddish/. Near fine condition. This book is inscribed by the author at free front endpaper: "To Dina Abramowicz: With great admiration for your untiring efforts in promoting the study of Yiddish history and culture, Philip Desind. December 7, 1992., Edwin Mellen Press, 1991, 3, Yale, 2008. Hardcover . Very Good. Two massive volumes 2400 pages 1: (xxviii) 1166pp. Vol.2: 1167 - 2400pp "This unprecedented reference work systematically represents the history and culture of Eastern European Jews from their first settlement in the region to the present day. More than 1,800 alphabetical entries encompass a vast range of topics, including religion, folklore, politics, art, music, theater, language and literature, places, organizations, intellectual movements, and important figures. The two-volume set also features more than 1,000 illustrations and 55 maps., Yale, 2008, 3<

2008, ISBN: a732e34d47ec5bfdd26071cd3edd505a

Yale, 2008. Hardcover . Very Good. Two massive volumes 2400 pages 1: (xxviii) 1166pp. Vol.2: 1167 - 2400pp "This unprecedented reference work systematically represents the history… Mehr…

Yale, 2008. Hardcover . Very Good. Two massive volumes 2400 pages 1: (xxviii) 1166pp. Vol.2: 1167 - 2400pp "This unprecedented reference work systematically represents the history and culture of Eastern European Jews from their first settlement in the region to the present day. More than 1,800 alphabetical entries encompass a vast range of topics, including religion, folklore, politics, art, music, theater, language and literature, places, organizations, intellectual movements, and important figures. The two-volume set also features more than 1,000 illustrations and 55 maps., Yale, 2008, 3<

2008, ISBN: a732e34d47ec5bfdd26071cd3edd505a

Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Yale], Two massive volumes 2400 pages 1: (xxviii) 1166pp. Vol.2: 1167 - 2400pp "This unprecedented reference work systematically represents the history… Mehr…

Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Yale], Two massive volumes 2400 pages 1: (xxviii) 1166pp. Vol.2: 1167 - 2400pp "This unprecedented reference work systematically represents the history and culture of Eastern European Jews from their first settlement in the region to the present day. More than 1,800 alphabetical entries encompass a vast range of topics, including religion, folklore, politics, art, music, theater, language and literature, places, organizations, intellectual movements, and important figures. The two-volume set also features more than 1,000 illustrations and 55 maps.<