STARDUST LOST: THE TRIUMPH, TRAEDY AND MISHUGAS OF THE YIDDISH THEATER IN AMERICA
by Stefan Kanfer
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1400042887
- ISBN 13
- 9781400042883
- Seller
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West Point, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Knopf, 2006. xxiv, 322 + 2 Pages. "In this soulful and entertaining elegy, Stefan Kanter traces its meteoric rise, its precipitous fall and its lasting mark on American theater, film, and culture in general. There is an approximately l/4" closed ctear at top of front cover at top corner of spine and bumped on back cover near top of spine, approximatelu 1/4" chip missing from top edge of jacket by spine. Sounds worse than it is. Very nice clean tight book.. 1st Editiion. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Hard Cover.
Synopsis
Stefan Kanfer is the author of The Eighth Sin, A Summer World, The Last Empire, and Serious Business. He was a writer and editor at Time for more than twenty years. A Literary Lion of the New York Public Library and the recipient of numerous writing awards, Kanfer is currently in the Distinguished Writer program at Southampton College, Long Island University. He lives in New York City and on Cape Cod.
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- Bookseller
- Bertram Books And Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- N408
- Title
- STARDUST LOST: THE TRIUMPH, TRAEDY AND MISHUGAS OF THE YIDDISH THEATER IN AMERICA
- Author
- Stefan Kanfer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Editiion
- ISBN 10
- 1400042887
- ISBN 13
- 9781400042883
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Yiddish
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG and small enough to fit in flat rate envelopes. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Virginia customers will be invoiced for 6% sales tax.
About the Seller
Bertram Books And Fine Art
Biblio member since 2018
West Point, Virginia
About Bertram Books And Fine Art
Bookseller for over 15 years in a brick and mortar in Williamsburg Va. Now selling primarily online Antiquarian, Collectible and General Stock books. Our stock includes Art, Antique Maps and antique Botanical Lithographs.
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