Hoffer Clara (7 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. Israel Hoffer, husband of the author, came to Canada as a very young man in 1905. His destination Hirsch Sakatchewan. These 157 pages are from a diary kept by the wife. Read more about : Baron de Hirsch, Slobodka Lesna, Lipton, boyanis, dobies, porridge, Max Greenstone, Dora Lifshitz, and Mrs. Hazelhurst. B/W drawings on each chapter heading. (The writers are mother-daughter.) Cond : Boards are buff-coloured with brown lettering. End-papers are white. D.J. is yellow with brown lettering. D.J. shows a stern man and his wife. in a farm setting. D.J. has light edge wear. Volume is tight, bright, and clean. No marks nor tears. Name of p/o ffep. Very minor folded corners. Excellent reading copy ! Quote (p. 91) : ' The new shochet had moved into the rooms built for him in the back of the Synagogue, and the dedication of the building was planned for a night in November, 1912. It was the first day of Chanukah and they had decided to light the first candle in ._._._. ." Size: Octavo. William Perehudoff (illustrator).…

[1960]. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 157pp. Illustrations. A previous owner's inscription. Illustrations by Wm.W. Perehudoff. Introduction by H. Osmond. Locale. (Western Canada, Jewish Canadians, Jews).

Hardback. Condition: VG+. G++ DW. 1st Edition. William Perehudoff (illustrator).

8vo. pp. 157. numerous text illus. & title vignette. cloth. dw. (edges of dw. bit chipped). First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. [6], 7-157 pages. Illustrated in black and white. "This is the story of the settlement of a Jewish colony in southeast Saskatchewan. Removed from the land by force and circumstances in other lands for many generations, they came to Canada to take up land, to own it, to live on it. It was not easy, not all of them meant it. But one man meant it. He was Israel Hoffer." - dust jacket. This account is Mrs. Hoffer's diary, translated from Yiddish. Light wear to unmarked book. Creases to several pages. Moderate wear to dust jacket now protected in mylar. A sound copy of this important account. Artibise 138, Arora 2131. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Perehudoff, William (illustrator).…

4°, Hardcover/Pappeinband. 132 Seiten. Sehr gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1550.