Outwitting History : The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books by Aaron Lansky

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2004 Hard cover First edition. New in new dust jacket. First Edition (stated); Gift Quality. "Lansky's account of salvaging books is both hilarious and moving..."--Publisher's Weekly Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 316 p. Audience: General/trade.

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2004 Hard cover First edition. New in new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 316 p. Audience: General/trade. Brand New-Gift Quality In a plastic cover

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Chapel Hill 2004 Fisrt Printing Fine HC; Near Fine DJ 8vo; cloth backing; 312pgs; notes. ISBN: 1565124294.

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2004 Hard Cover First Edition As New in Very Good jacket 8vo-over 7"-9" tall. Clean and tight with slight wear to the dust jacket.

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Chapel Hill N. C. 2004 Hardcover New in New dust jacket 1565124294. New book in crisp DJ; 1.3 x 9 x 6.1 Inches; 328 pages.

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2004 Cloth First Edition. As New in Very Good jacket Size: 8vo-over 7?"-9?" tall; Type: Hard Back First Printing. Hardcover Book AS NEW with a Very Good Jacket, with mylar cover. Burgundy quarter-cloth gilt lettered; paper-covered boards of tan with blue flecks. Jacket has pale stain near spine, no edgewear. In 1980, 23 year-old Lansky set out to rescue the world's abandoned Yiddish books before it was too late. This is a tale of his, and later a team of volunteers, adventures in this endeavor--his determination and passion led him house-to-house, country-to-country, collecting these treasure, with many hilarious adventures along the way. 25 years and 1.5 million books later, Lansky founded the National Yiddish Book center, one of the largest and fastest growing Jewish cultural groups in the world.

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North Carolina 2004 Hard cover First edition. New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. Inscribed. Fo...A speical friend and supporter signed. Gift Quality. Brand New. Fast Arrival. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 316 p. Audience: General/trade. Inscribed. For...A special friend and supporter signed. Gift Quality. Brand New. Fast Arrival.

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Chapel Hill NC 2004 Hard Cover First Edition Stated Fine in Fine jacket 8 Vo; Up to 9 3/4" Tall. And Inscribed By Author on Half-title Page Author traveled through Europe in the 1980's, finding and preserving Yiddish books.

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