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Satan in Goray
by Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus & Company, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by Singer on the title page. Translated from the Yiddish by Jacob Sloan. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped, lightly rubbed at the edges, toned at the back panel. Black cloth with silver gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An apparent first paperback printing rebound into boards and with a first issue dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5716
- Title
- Satan in Goray
- Author
- Singer, Isaac Bashevis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Jewish Literature, Poland, Shtetel, 20th Century Literature
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Rebound
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