Jewish Agricultural Utopias in America, 1880-1910 [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]
Detroit: State University Press, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 197,[1]pp. Green cloth with silver lettering on spine in original illustrated dust jacket. Inscribed by Uri Herscher on free front endpaper. "This book is the first comprehensive treatment of America's Jewish farming utopias. A well-documented examination of a little-known aspect of American history, it reveals the confluence of American and Jewish utopian traditions and measures the impact of the American experiments on the nascent kibbutz movement in Palestine." Illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs. Some staining on cloth, tail of spine slightly bumped and sunned. Minor creasing and staining on dj. Foxing on top-page edge. Tight copy with dj and binding in good+, interior in near fine condition. vg. Item #25075
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