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Blood Accusation: the strange history of the Belliss Case
by Samuel, Maurice
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if lightly toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn panels, scuffing to spine head and foot, tips, extremities. Burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Gripping true story of anti-Semitism in Czarist Russia, a Jew is arrested in Kiev in 1911 for the murder of young child. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. xv [2], 4-286 [1], ii-ix pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 352375
- Title
- Blood Accusation: the strange history of the Belliss Case
- Author
- Samuel, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Maurice Samuel The Beiliss Case Blood Accusation Mendel Beiliss Kiev Russia murder antiemitism
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