Roots Schmoots
by Jacobson, Howard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0670836524
- ISBN 13
- 9780670836529
- Seller
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Viking, London, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Original colour illustrated dust jacket. Birthday inscription on front end page, the dust jacket has a vicious 4 inch tear starting at the top left of the rear panel, and travelling slowly inwards. Rubbing and chipping of the top edge of the rear panel. . Roots Schmoots is as fast, funny and furious as Howard Jacobson's many fans would expect, but beneath its brilliant surface there is also a profoundly moving exploration of what is to be Jewish in the late 20th century. -- front fold of the blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X, 502. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Judaica; ISBN: 0670836524. ISBN/EAN: 9780670836529. Inventory No: 0218595. . 9780670836529
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0218595
- Title
- Roots Schmoots
- Author
- Jacobson, Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670836524
- ISBN 13
- 9780670836529
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB2 travel, local history, Jewish Biography & Autobiography; Judaica; Unbranded ISBN: 0670836524 EAN: 9780670836529 Jacobson, Howard Roots Schmoots
- Bookseller catalogs
- Judaica;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Chipping
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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