I. Edward Kiev 1905-1975
by Kiev, Isaac Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: The I. Edward Kiev Library, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Short quarto. Brown cloth with gold lettering on front cover. Thick brown decorative endpapers. Frontis piece displaying b/w facsimile photograph if Isaac Edward Kiev, (1905 - 1975), was a an American rabbi and student of Rabbi Stephen S. Wise at the Jewish Institute of Religion seminary. He is best known for his post-World War II work, where he helped foster the restoration and growth of Jewish libraries. He served as secretary to the Jewish Cultural Reconstruction and president of the Jewish Librarians Association, (predecessor of the current Association of Jewish Libraries). Entire work is filled with b/w facsimile photographs accompanying historical text/ Minor scuffing to boards. Ex Libris Paul M. Steinberg, otherwise book is in very good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20783
- Title
- I. Edward Kiev 1905-1975
- Author
- Kiev, Isaac Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The I. Edward Kiev Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- jews, jewish, judaism, religion, philosophy, hebrew, hebraica, memorial, biography, literature, american, reform, hebrew union college
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About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...