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University of Toronto Press. A lovely crisp, tight, clean hardcover copy in good plus condition, foxing to textblock and endpapers. DJ in good plus condition with sunning to spine, tiny chip near spine head, now in protective mylar cover. . Good. Hardcover. 1966.

University of Toronto Press, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Price clipped from dust jacket. Previous owners address sticker on free front end paper. Shelf wear and edging to dust jacket.

Univ of Toronto, 1966-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Dust jacket shows heavy shelf wear and tear. Pages are clean and intact. Has some minor dirtiness on the outside from handling.\r\n

New York: Paragon Book Reprint Corporation, 1966. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 2nd edition; G/Fair; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, blue and white with purple print; DJ has front and rear hinge tears, tear to rear bottom fore corner, toning to spine, slight peripheral toning; Boards in grey cloth with red print, clean and strong; Text block has date in ink on front flyleaf, else clean and tight; Variously paged, frontispiece (color plate), illustrated (b&w). 1368029. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York: Paragon, 1966. Second. hardcover. near fine/very good(-). Introduction by Cecil Roth. Illustrated. Large 8vo, 211, 186, 228 pages. Very thick 8vo, cloth, worn d.w. New York: Paragon Reptrint Corp. (1966). Second Edition. Near fine in very good(-) dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Revised, with additions from the first edition of 1942.<br/><br/>

New York: Paragon, 1966. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. Intro by Cecil Roth,part I has 211pgs, part II, 186pgs,;part III, 228pgs; only slight shellfwear to dust wrapper, in mylar, ill,a particularly scarce title in dust wrapper,nice condition.

Hardcover. 8vo; Toronto : University of Toronto. 1966.Cloth. Small 4to. Viii, 211, 186, 228 pages. Illustrated. Second edition. The present edition of this book is reproduced almost exactly as the original, with the three parts bound into one volume, and with the important addition of an essay on a Chinese illuminated scroll of Esther by the noted Judaic scholar, Cecil Roth. The new edition also includes an updated bibliography and a list of minor corrections. First published in three parts in 1942 by the University of Toronto Press. SUBJECT(S): Jews - China - Kaifeng Xian. CONTENTS: Historical; Inscriptional; Genealogical. The first evidence of Jews in China dates from the early eighth century. Later, Jews came by way of Mid Eastern trade route, and the first permanent Jewish settlement in China, whose descendants are still present in K'ai Feng, was in the ninth of tenth century. Their numbers grew large enough to be noticed by the central government in the mid 1300s. After the first early settlers,… Read More

Hardcover. 8vo; Toronto : University of Toronto. 1966.Cloth. Small 4to. Viii, 211, 186, 228 pages. Illustrated. Second edition. The present edition of this book is reproduced almost exactly as the original, with the three parts bound into one volume, and with the important addition of an essay on a Chinese illuminated scroll of Esther by the noted Judaic scholar, Cecil Roth. The new edition also includes an updated bibliography and a list of minor corrections. First published in three parts in 1942 by the University of Toronto Press. SUBJECT(S): Jews - China - Kaifeng Xian. CONTENTS: Historical; Inscriptional; Genealogical. The first evidence of Jews in China dates from the early eighth century. Later, Jews came by way of Mid Eastern trade route, and the first permanent Jewish settlement in China, whose descendants are still present in K'ai Feng, was in the ninth of tenth century. Their numbers grew large enough to be noticed by the central government in the mid 1300s. After the first early settlers,… Read More

New York: Paragon Book Gallery, Ltd, 1966. Second edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Small quarto. 3 parts in 1. viii, (4), 211, (1); (8), 186; (10), 228pp. Indices. Original white and green dust jacket with red lettering, over gray cloth with red spine label and red lotus relief front cover. Color frontispiece displaying Scroll of Esther from China. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs of pottery, architecture, important individuals, historical sites from the Jewish communities in China and much more. Includes a number of reproductions of inscriptions and texts in Chinese characters relating to the history of the Jews in China. White's work is the first serious attempt to document the history of the Jewish Chinese community. A fine copy in a near fine d. j.

Hardcover. 8vo; Toronto : University of Toronto. 1966.Cloth. Small 4to. Viii, 211, 186, 228 pages. Illustrated. Second edition. The present edition of this book is reproduced almost exactly as the original, with the three parts bound into one volume, and with the important addition of an essay on a Chinese illuminated scroll of Esther by the noted Judaic scholar, Cecil Roth. The new edition also includes an updated bibliography and a list of minor corrections. First published in three parts in 1942 by the University of Toronto Press. SUBJECT(S): Jews - China - Kaifeng Xian. CONTENTS: Historical; Inscriptional; Genealogical. The first evidence of Jews in China dates from the early eighth century. Later, Jews came by way of Mid Eastern trade route, and the first permanent Jewish settlement in China, whose descendants are still present in K'ai Feng, was in the ninth of tenth century. Their numbers grew large enough to be noticed by the central government in the mid 1300s. After the first early settlers,… Read More

New York: Paragon Book Reprint Corporation, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Second edition. Introduction by Cecil Roth. Small quarto. Three parts: 211; 186; 228pp. Ownership stamp and signature of noted American psychologist and anthropologist Henry Guze, (a founder of the American Academy of Psychotherapists, the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, and co-founder of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sex) on the front fly else fine in slightly spine-toned else near fine dustwrapper.

New York: Paragon Book Reprint Corp. / University of Toronto Press, 1966. Second. Hardcover. Near Fine in Good dust jacket. Spine edges are slightly darkened and bumped; DJ shows wear; top DJ spine edge is bumped and chipped with 1" tear; dark brown speckles along DJ spine; chip missing from rear DJ top corner; yellowing discoloration to DJ spine; DJ corners are bumped; DJ now in mylar protector. ; Introduction by Cecil Roth. This edition of Bishop White's classic work is reproduced almost exactly as the original, with the three parts bound into one volume, and with an important addition of an essay on a Chinese illuminated Scroll of Esther by the noted Judaic scholar Cecil Roth. Shipping will be extra for this heavy book, please inquire. ; 6 7/8 x 9 7/8"; 625 pages.

NY: PARAGON BOOK REPRINT. Signed by Cecil Roth. With an introduction by Cecil Roth. There is also a business card in the book from Paragon Books - signed by Max Faerber. The D.J. has two small closed tears. . VG. Hardcover. 2nd Editiion. 1966.