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The Jews in the Twentieth Century: An Illustrated History
by Gilbert, Martin
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0805241906
- ISBN 13
- 9780805241907
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About This Item
New York: Schocken Books, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9. Type: Hardback First Printing of First Edition. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Maps and illustrations. Bound in original black cloth with copper titles to spine, tiny nick to lower edge of front panel, else Fine. Tight, solid and square with endbands. Internals As New. Picture research by Sarah Jackson and Franziska Payer Crockett. Sir Martin Gilbert describes the individuals, the historic movements, the watershed moments and the horrific years of the Jewish people in this richlt illustrated volume in text interwoven with and illluminated by more than 400 historic photographs of the widely dispersed turn-of-the-century Jewish communities of Europe, the Middle East and Asia. And then he describes the impasssioned Zionists in search of a better life who reclaimed Palestine and the immigrant waves that came to America--many of whom shaped the thoughts and deepds of a modern world. 376 page, iindexed. 8.75 x 10.5 inches. 2001, Schocken Books, New York.
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- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025377
- Title
- The Jews in the Twentieth Century: An Illustrated History
- Author
- Gilbert, Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0805241906
- ISBN 13
- 9780805241907
- Publisher
- Schocken Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 4to - over 9
- Keywords
- JEWISH HISTORY JEWS MIGRATION FIRST WORLD WAR SECOND
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. World War II;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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