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Steinberg, Jehudah, Translated From Hebrew By George Jeshurun

In Those Days; the Story of an Old Man

1915

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Year of publication
1915
Place of printing
Philadelphia. The Jewish Publication Society of America
Author
Steinberg, Jehudah, Translated From Hebrew By George Jeshurun
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - Europe
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

12mo [19 x 13 cm]; 199 pp, index. original blue blind-stamped cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, light stain on rear cover, spine slightly faded, name on endpaper, interior is clean and fine in very good cover. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. 'Describes the life of Russian Jews in the time of Nicholas I, when Jewish children were snatched away from their homes in order that they might grow up as Christian soldiers. Steinberg has succeeded in narrating a serious story without continually lamenting and weeping, and throughout he preserves good taste and sanity'. [Block, Of Making Many Books].