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Antler, Joyce, Editor. America and I : Short Stories by American Jewish Women Writers Boston, Beacon Press, 1990, First Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good Plus/Very Good, 0807036048 A varied collection of short stories, rich in Jewish heritage, written from the point of view of women. The Shawl by Cynthia Ozick is a searing story about a Holocaust concentration camp, and a Mother's love. The finest of short story fiction, 23 of its besst writers, including: Edna Ferber, Anzia Yeziersha, Hortense Calisher, Tillie Olsen, Grace Paley, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, and Francine Prose. Stories of mothers, daughters, intellectuals, working class people, and families. From growing up in the old country, to coming to America, living through the Depression, remembering the Holocaust, visiting Israel, and keeping Jewish memory alive. Glossary and biographical notes to rear. Pink boards, lavender cloth spine. DW not price clipped, lavender, mild rubbing of spine ends and edges. Inscription to half-title. All else clean, tightly bound. First Edition. tall 8vo, 355 pp (Short, Stories, American, Jewish, Women, Writers, Edna, Ferber, Anzia, Yesierska, Grace, Paley, Francine, Prose, American, Women, Writers, First, Edition, America, And I, American, Jews, In The 20Th, Century) Cat No. 2494. 16.50
Antler, Joyce, Editor. America and I : Short Stories by American Jewish Women Writers Boston, Beacon Press, 1990, First Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good Plus/Very Good, 0807036048 A varied collection of short stories, rich in Jewish heritage, written from the point of view of women. The Shawl by Cynthia Ozick is a searing story about a Holocaust concentration camp, and a Mother's love. The finest of short story fiction, 23 of its besst writers, including: Edna Ferber, Anzia Yeziersha, Hortense Calisher, Tillie Olsen, Grace Paley, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, and Francine Prose. Stories of mothers, daughters, intellectuals, working class people, and families. From growing up in the old country, to coming to America, living through the Depression, remembering the Holocaust, visiting Israel, and keeping Jewish memory alive. Glossary and biographical notes to rear. Pink boards, lavender cloth spine. DW not price clipped, lavender, mild rubbing of spine ends and edges. Inscription to half-title. All else clean, tightly bound. First Edition. tall 8vo, 355 pp (Short, Stories, American, Jewish, Women, Writers, Edna, Ferber, Anzia, Yesierska, Grace, Paley, Francine, Prose, American, Women, Writers, First, Edition, America, And I, American, Jews, In The 20Th, Century) Cat No. 2494. 16.50
Antler, Joyce, Editor. America and I : Short Stories by American Jewish Women Writers Boston, Beacon Press, 1990, First Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good Plus/Very Good, 0807036048 A varied collection of short stories, rich in Jewish heritage, written from the point of view of women. The Shawl by Cynthia Ozick is a searing story about a Holocaust concentration camp, and a Mother's love. The finest of short story fiction, 23 of its besst writers, including: Edna Ferber, Anzia Yeziersha, Hortense Calisher, Tillie Olsen, Grace Paley, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, and Francine Prose. Stories of mothers, daughters, intellectuals, working class people, and families. From growing up in the old country, to coming to America, living through the Depression, remembering the Holocaust, visiting Israel, and keeping Jewish memory alive. Glossary and biographical notes to rear. Pink boards, lavender cloth spine. DW not price clipped, lavender, mild rubbing of spine ends and edges. Inscription to half-title. All else clean, tightly bound. First Edition. tall 8vo, 355 pp (Short, Stories, American, Jewish, Women, Writers, Edna, Ferber, Anzia, Yesierska, Grace, Paley, Francine, Prose, American, Women, Writers, First, Edition, America, And I, American, Jews, In The 20Th, Century) Cat No. 2494. 16.50
Antler, Joyce, Editor. America and I : Short Stories by American Jewish Women Writers Boston, Beacon Press, 1990, First Edition ed, Hard Cover, Condition: Very Good Plus/Very Good, 0807036048 A varied collection of short stories, rich in Jewish heritage, written from the point of view of women. The Shawl by Cynthia Ozick is a searing story about a Holocaust concentration camp, and a Mother's love. The finest of short story fiction, 23 of its besst writers, including: Edna Ferber, Anzia Yeziersha, Hortense Calisher, Tillie Olsen, Grace Paley, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, and Francine Prose. Stories of mothers, daughters, intellectuals, working class people, and families. From growing up in the old country, to coming to America, living through the Depression, remembering the Holocaust, visiting Israel, and keeping Jewish memory alive. Glossary and biographical notes to rear. Pink boards, lavender cloth spine. DW not price clipped, lavender, mild rubbing of spine ends and edges. Inscription to half-title. All else clean, tightly bound. First Edition. tall 8vo, 355 pp (Short, Stories, American, Jewish, Women, Writers, Edna, Ferber, Anzia, Yesierska, Grace, Paley, Francine, Prose, American, Women, Writers, First, Edition, America, And I, American, Jews, In The 20Th, Century) Cat No. 2494. 16.50
Hood, Marguerite V., Gildersleeve, Glenn, Leavitt, Helen S. On Wings of Song, The World of Music New York, Ginn and Company, 1945, First Edition ed, Hard Cover, illus: Herbert Paus, Condition: Very Good, Children's song book illustrated in color. Hundreds of songs from all over the world such as: Yankee Doodle; Snake Dance Song; Warm Boots; When the Chestnut Leaves Were Falling; Summer Showers; Star Spangled Banner; Klein, Klein, Kleuterken; Lavender Blue; Polly Parrot; Go Tell Aunt Rhody; God Rest You Merry Gentlemen; Jacob's Ladder; The Barnyard Song; America The Beautiful, etc. Green cloth boards and spine, illustrated, mild soil. Previous owners name to inside board (Star-Spangled Banner). Clean text, bright illustrations, solidly bound. tall 8 vo, 189 pp (Children, S, Song, Book, On, Wings, Of, Song, Vintage, Song, Books, Russian, Folk, Tunes, American, Folk, Tunes, Swedish, Folk, Tunes, Welsh, Folk, Songs, Spanish, Folk, Tune, Nego, Spirituals) Cat No. 2495. 16.50

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