Published by , Dz h erzi Syti, Ni u Dz h erzi, 1944 | Nakladom Ukraïns koho narodnoho soi u zu, Dz h erzi Syti, Ni u Dz h erz | Ukrainian Naitonal Association, Jersey City, New Jersey, 1944
Seller: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. pp. xvi, 320. Small 4to. Publisher's original blue cloth over boards with gilt rules and lettering to the spine. Black-and-white portraits, illustraitons, maps, and musical scores. Comprises of a remarkable compilation of histories, essays, prose, poems, and oral histories by various Ukrainian-Canadian and Ukrainian-American authors. Topics range from the founding of the U.N.A (it purpose and aims), tabulating the rich contributions of Ukrainian immigrants to the United States and Canada, individual testaments of life in Canada and America, nationalist exhortations, the printed hymn of the U.N.A., et al. A striking achievement indicative of the firm entrenchment of Ukrainians in the national fabric of the United States and Canada. Scarce to be offered in commerce. Light bumping to the spine ends, tips, text-block without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and firm, sound binding; very good+. Corresponds to OCLC #38801036. Table of contents printed in English otherwise, the remainder of the text is printed in Ukrainian. Not found in Peel, BAC/LAC, University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections, et al.