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A Ballad Abount Jerusalem, The Crown of Israel
by Vinokur, Grigory (aka Weinrauch, Herschel)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Good+
- Seller
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VALATIE, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York City: Self-published, 1982. 1982 Stated First Printing. FINE in GOOD+ dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Vinokur on the front free endpaper, in black ink, "To--- Dr. Daniel Maklansky --- My thanks and best wishes. Herschel Weinrauch (Grigory Vinokur) April 12, 1982." A small address label is affixed below the inscription and phone number written beneath. An otherwise unmarked copy; pages clean, crisp and tightly bound in a blue leatherette hardcover with title gilt-stamped on front and spine. The dust jacket is clean though there is a long shallow chip with creasing at bottom edge of front panel and a tear with creasing at the top edge of the front panel. "…a prose-poem about a heroic Jewish people who are fighting for their survival...also a narrative that shows a new way of life; a quiet, peaceful life; a prosperous life without fear of terrorist, gangsters, or national or international demagogues who are nothing but opportunists and demagogues." An eloquent plea for a democratic, peaceful and free country for Jews and others who want to live in friendship. The verses contain relevant black & white vignettes of photos and drawings. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4". 96 pages. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Good+.
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- Bookseller
- Knickerbocker Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006260
- Title
- A Ballad Abount Jerusalem, The Crown of Israel
- Author
- Vinokur, Grigory (aka Weinrauch, Herschel)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Self-published
- Place of Publication
- New York City
- Date Published
- 1982
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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