About this title: Intimate, humorous, and refreshingly candid, this extraordinary work is a remarkable record - in both words and images - of Jewish life in a Polish town before World War II as seen through the eyes of an inquisitive boy. Mayer Kirshenblatt, who was born in 1916 and left Poland for Canada in 1934, taught himself to paint at age 73. Since then, he ...
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Description: FINE. Superb, crisp, clean, unread hardcover with some light shelfwear to the dust jacket and a remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 9-24-07
ISBN-13:9780520249615ISBN:0520249615
Description: FINE. Superb, crisp, clean, unread hardcover with some light shelfwear to the dust jacket and a remainder mark to one edge-VERY NICE! 3.2 lbs. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2007-09-24
ISBN-13:9780520249615ISBN:0520249615
Description: Good. Book has some writing on the bottom text block that has been crossed out with permanent marker. Dust jacket has mild creasing around the edges of the spine and corners. read more
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF CALIFORNIA PR
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780520249615ISBN:0520249615
Description: New. "It is best through personal stories that we can grasp the world of our fathers which the Nazis had destroyed. Mayer Kirshenblatt has a unique gift for evocation of the past in his simple and beautiful paintings. Each one tells a story. Together they... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Judah L. Magnes Museum / Univ. of California Press, Berkeley and Los...
Date Published: 2007
Description: Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at The Judah L. Magnes Museum. Intimate, humorous, and refreshingly candid, this extraordinary work is a remarkable record-in both words and images-of Jewish life in a Polish town before World War II as seen through the eyes of an inquisitive boy. Mayer Kirshenblatt, who was born in 1916 and left Poland for Canada in 1934, taught himself to paint at the age of 73. Since then, he has made it his mission ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Pri
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780520249615ISBN:0520249615
Description: New. The author who was born in 1916 and left Poland for Canada in 1934, taught himself to paint at age 73. This book records in both words and images, Jewish life in a Polish town before World War II. read more
Description: Good. 0520249615 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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