Philadelphia, PA: The Jewish Publication Soceity, 1912. Translated from the Hebrew by Leon Simon. Green cloth over boards with gilt print on spine; 347 pages; no internal marks; private owner's stamp on title page bottom;fore edge; gently bumps on corners, spine head and tail; front hinge is cracked, but binding is still formidable; 1 small chip and 1 small tear at top corner of fep; leaves are slightly yellowed at perimeter, but text block is bright and clean.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

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Bookseller: Riverhorsebooks (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: T0001551
Title: Selected Essays By Ahad Ha 'am
Author: Ha 'am, Ahad
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Jewish Publication Soceity
Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA
Date Published: 1912
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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