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Madison, Wisconsin: Terrace Books, 2007. BT2 - An uncorrected page proof trade paperback in near fine condition that has light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.25"x6", 166 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

New York, New York, USA: George Braziller Incorporated, 2001. BZ3 - A first edition advance reading copy (ARC)/uncorrected proof book in very good condition with no dust jacket as issued (trade paperback). A tight, clean, sound copy in light green wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is some very light creasing on the front cover near the edge at the top left corner plus a very, very slight bump at the bottom right corner. A memoir of the author's childhood and youth in a Polish shetl which ended when he fled from the Polish authorities in 1927. It is a memoir, humorous at times, of grinding poverty and misfortune and evoking sites, characters and mood typical of great Yiddish literature. 238p.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5.5"x8.5". Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

U.S.A.: KTAV Publishing House, Inc., 1989. CF6 - A hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by author to previous owner on the front free endpaper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling and crease on some edges and corners, fading on the spine, some light discloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, previous owner's inscription written on the front fixed endpaper, some light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.25"x6.5", 234 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ada, MI, U.S.A.: Baker Books, 1996. CF4 - A hard cover book in very good+ condition with no dust jacket. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in tan paper covered boards quarter bound in black cloth with white lettering and a graphic on the spine with only very minor overall shelf wear. A brief but thorough book into the history of American Jewish contributions to the culture, life, and livelihood of the United State. Indexed, 216p.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Free Press, 1989. BA5 - A first edition (complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED and inscribed by Roselyn Bell to previous owner on the front free endpaper in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket and book have some bumped corners, light discoloration and shelf wear. With foreword by Arthur Hertzberg. Many of the problems touched on here are common to all families, but the solutions proposed are characteristically Jewish. Alternately moving, thoughtful, humorous, provocative, and comforting, these essays prove that there are as many ways to maintain and preserve our cherished family traditions as there are Jewish families. 9.75"x6.5", 376 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, USA: Hippocrene Books, Incorporated, 1985. BC4 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good condition with a dust jacket in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in blue vinyl covered boards with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is a surface tear on the front board at the bottom left corner along the spine edge (about 1") plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, front and back endpaper, title page, and copyright page. the dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear plus there is a library label on the spine plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve. A book that examines the new kind of Jewish society in the United States created by the changes caused by American life, both in its religious and cultural character. Selected bibliography, indexed, 290p.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over… Read More

Oxford: Berg, 2000. AE - A first edition hardcover book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, light wrinkling on the spine edges, chipping on a few cover edges, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. 8.75"x5.75", 175 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.