The Jewish Festivals: From Their Beginnings to Our Own Day
by Schauss, Hayyim
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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About This Item
Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, 9th Printing (1961). Published by Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1938. Octavo. Red cloth boards stamped in gold with red stained page ends. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Previous owner bookplate on pastedown. Very light offsetting to endpapers. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear, small tears, and light toning. Book placed in custom acetate protector. 320 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Synopsis
Hayyim Schauss taught for more than twenty-five years at the Jewish Teachers Seminary in New York and at the College of Jewish Studies and the University of Judaism in Los Angeles. He was the author of many books and articles on the Jewish religion and its customs, ceremonies and folklore.
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- Bookseller
- Southampton Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 159331
- Title
- The Jewish Festivals: From Their Beginnings to Our Own Day
- Author
- Schauss, Hayyim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Union of American Hebrew Congregations
- Date Published
- 1938
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