Outwitting History : How a Young Man Rescued a Million Books and Saved a Vanishing Civilisation by Lansky, Aaron

Hardback. Very Good.

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London: Souvenir Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 028563724x . A fine copy in fine dustjacket. In 1980, an entire body of Jewish literature - the physical remnant of Yiddish culture - was on the verge of extinction. Precious volumes that had survived Hitler and Stalin were being passed down from older generations of Jewish immigrants to their non-Yiddish speaking children only to be discarded or destroyed. A twenty-three-year-old student named Aaron Lansky set out to rescue the world's abandoned Yiddish books before it was too late. ; 220 x 140mm; x, 317 pages .

Souvenir, 2005-03-03. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Book is in like new condition, with minor wear to dust jacket. Book lies flat, spine is tight and inside pages are clean.