London: Book Club Associates. Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1982. Reprint; First Printing. Hardcover. Book Club Edition . Light shelf wear and foxing to unclipped DJ, gutter cracked at title and rear, paper edge toned with some foxing. ; First printing of book club edition BCA CN3765. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Good reading copy, no names inside. DJ artwork by Yvonne Gibert. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; 624 pages; It is the year 70 AD, in the ruins of Jerusalem, razed by the Romans. The destruction of the Second Temple is the tragic beginning of a novel teeming with life and incident, which traces the dispersal of the Jews throughout the Middle East, India, China, Europe and Russia. Patterns of persecution and misery, through the Crusades, the Inquisition, and the Pogroms, are counterpointed generation after generation by a people's passionate will to survive. .

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Seller: Books in Bulgaria (BG)
Seller's Inventory #: 32974
Title: The Running Years
Author: Rayner, Claire
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint; First Printing
Publisher: Book Club Associates
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1982
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Book Club Edition
Bookseller catalogs: Historical Fiction;

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Reading Copy: Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Book Club Edition: A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.