Voices of a People: The Story of Yiddish Folk Song
by Rubin, Ruth
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Spray, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Features phonetic Yiddish and English translations throughout, drawing upon centuries' worth of Eastern European Jewish history and culture. [11], 12-496 pp. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound attractively in brown cloth and with sharp and distinct gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing moderate wear along edges, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Bookseller
- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 347583
- Title
- Voices of a People: The Story of Yiddish Folk Song
- Author
- Rubin, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Yoseloff
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ruth Rubin|Yiddish language|Judaica|Judaism|Jewish history|Jewish culture
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