Description

Hardcover in publisher’s price-clipped dust-jacket. 714 pages. End-matter includes: Reference Notes; Glossary of Yiddish Terms; Bibliographical Notes; Index. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Second printing. A history of the 60year immigration of Eastern European Jews to America, focusing primarily on their settlement in New York City’s lower east side. Previous owner’s name in pen on upper front free end-paper and initials on small, round blind-stamp on lower fore-edge corner of half-title page. A tight, clean and unmarked copy. Dust-jacket has small tape repair to verso, hardly visible and is age toned, chiefly on spine. Very good in a good dust-jacket. Media mail only.