Author: ROSTEN, LEO
Title: The Joys of Yiddish
Description: NY: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. 0491003935. 1st Edition. Third Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0491003935. "A relaxed lexicon of Yiddish, Hebrew and Yinglish words often encountered in English, plus dozens that ought to be, with serendipitous excursions into Jewish humor, habits, holidays, history, religion, ceremonies, folklore, and cuisine; the whole generously garnished with stories, anecdotes, epigrams, Talmudic quotations, folk sayings and jokes -- from the days of the Bible to those of the beatnik.". The volume is in virtually perfect, pristine condition, with only the very slightest shelf-wear, else as new; unmarked, seemingly unread, tight, square, fresh, and clean. NEAR FINE.. Book Club Edition. Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall. xxxix, 533, (1) pp. Fine with no dust jacket .
Keywords: 0491003935 Yiddish Judaica Language Reference Humor
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Title: The Joys of Yiddish
Description: NY: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. 0491003935. 1st Edition. Third Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0491003935. "A relaxed lexicon of Yiddish, Hebrew and Yinglish words often encountered in English, plus dozens that ought to be, with serendipitous excursions into Jewish humor, habits, holidays, history, religion, ceremonies, folklore, and cuisine; the whole generously garnished with stories, anecdotes, epigrams, Talmudic quotations, folk sayings and jokes -- from the days of the Bible to those of the beatnik.". The volume is in virtually perfect, pristine condition, with only the very slightest shelf-wear, else as new; unmarked, seemingly unread, tight, square, fresh, and clean. NEAR FINE.. Book Club Edition. Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall. xxxix, 533, (1) pp. Fine with no dust jacket .
Keywords: 0491003935 Yiddish Judaica Language Reference Humor
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 29951
- Book number: 29951
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