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The Jews: A Fictional Venture Into the Follies of Antisemitism
by Peyrefitte, Roger
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Secker and Warburg, London, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Black coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with black coloured titles to the front panel and brown coloured titles to the back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. The bigoted Françoise is doing all she can to stop her daughter marrying of the enormously wealthy Saul, because he is Jewish. But her bosom friend who is doing research into Judaism, has surprising discoveries that reveal that if she can't wed someone with Jewish blood there may be no one in the entire Western world whom she can marry.… Rubbing of the book edges and a little bumping to the top book corners. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down; and, previous owner's name has also been placed on this page. Chipping of the dustwrapper corners and top back strip corners. Creasing of the top dustwrapper edge with two small tears to the top dustwrapper corners and there is a 0.5" tear to the top edge of the rear panel. Fading of the back strip and a little sunning of the rear panel. First British Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [6], 7 - 512 pages.. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Judaica; France; Humour. Inventory No: 0287808. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0287808
- Title
- The Jews: A Fictional Venture Into the Follies of Antisemitism
- Author
- Peyrefitte, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Secker and Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- BZDB2 humour satire Jewish French Fiction; Judaica; France; Humour. Unbranded Peyrefitte, Roger The Jews: A Fictional Venture Into the Follies of Antisemitism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humour; Judaica;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
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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