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In the Heart of the Seas; a Story of a Journey to the Land of Israel
by Agnon, Shmuel Yosef
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Flemington, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine, first edition, first printing, chartreuse green cloth w tan silk quarter binding, brown font on spine.128 pps,illus., glossary. Dust wrapper not available. but a 5 X 7 blk/white photo of Agnon is placed into book. Was this part of dust wrapper? Book is bright and tight, without markings or writing and no indication of former ownership, Shmuel Yosef Agnon (Hebrew: ����� ���� ����� ) (July 17, 1888 � February 17, 1970) was a Nobel Prize laureate writer and was one of the central figures of modern Hebrew fiction. Translated by I M Lask. "story about the journey of a group of Hasidic Jews to the Land of Israel in the 19th century. It combines elements of the supernatural and mystic with the story of their physical and spiritual adventures." Collectible - first edition limited to 300 copies
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- Bookseller
- BohemianBookworm
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 116813
- Title
- In the Heart of the Seas; a Story of a Journey to the Land of Israel
- Author
- Agnon, Shmuel Yosef
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Keywords
- LITERATURE, JUDAICA, FIRST EDITIONS
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
BohemianBookworm
Biblio member since 2013
Flemington, New Jersey
About BohemianBookworm
Since 1991 BOHEMIAN BOOKWORM has been pleased to sell rare, vintage, antiquarian and distinctive used books to discriminating bibliophiles and other book and ephemera buyers searching for uncommon 1st editions and "out of print" gently used books and ephemera.
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