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New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket; Some shelf wear and tear to unclipped DJ . and some sunning to spine, corners lightly bumped. ; Red cloth boards with . gilt lettering to spine and blind embossed logo to front cover. Nice tight . copy, no names or marks inside. Translated from the original Yiddish. . Heavy book and priced accordingly.. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. First Printing; The Modern Library of the World's Best Books; Vol. 145; 432 pages; Collection of nearly thirty short stories by the reknowned Jewish author with an introduction by Alfred Kazin. Includes seven page glossary at rear. Often known as the Jewish Mark Twain, Sholom Aleichem's stories gave voice to what life was like in the Pale of Settlement in Czarist Russia, and is best known today for the adaptation of many of his stories into the musical Fiddler on the Roof. .