Publicado por Brooklyn, N.Y.: Moriah Offset Co, 1992
Librería: Dan Wyman Books, LLC, Brooklyn, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Second edition (1st edition is 1939); original gilt-lettered boards. 4to, 26 cm. 366, xxxxvi, A-O pages, with illustrations throughout. In Yiddish, with added table of contents and synopsis in English. New forwards in Yiddish and English from last edition. Reprint edited by Isaac Kowalski; forewords written by Joseph Mlotek and Yonia Fain. The first edition was published in 1939. "[T]he Vilna Almanac is more a document of achievements- of its rich political, communal and cultural life and growth- than a dry account of its troubles and humiliations. The reason being the well-known âLitvak' endurance, belief and constructive daily work ethic. There once was a large community of 60,000 Jews, living on Polish- Lithuanian land; now Vilna is only a place in Jewish memory" (from English foreword). SUBJECT(S): Jews -- Lithuania -- Vilnius. Almanacs, Yiddish. Juifs -- Lituanie -- Vilnious. Almanachs yiddish. Ethnic relations. OCLC: 28634787. Ex-library with usual marks, spine wear at label, otherwise Very Good Condition. (YIZ-22-10B).