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Softcover. Condition: GOOD. Unmarked. Text, illustrations, black and white photos appear free of highlighting, underlining or writing. Softcover is clean, shows corner and edge wear from normal use. No rips, tears or stains. Binding is solid. 1998. Central European University Press. Jewish Budapest: Memories, Rites, History. Ships quickly and with care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: As a painting by Chagall unfolds layer upon layer when viewed carefully, so does the city in Jewish Budapest. Neither a guidebook or a history in the traditional sense, this book is about the Jewish face of Budapest from medieval times to the present. To get the broadest possible perspective, this book is not only about the Hungarian capital as a Jewish city but, as befits a cosmopolitan metropolis, delves into its myriad elements. There was and is, as Jewish Budapest strikingly reveals, a Roman and a Greek a Catholic Budapest, a Lutheran and a Calvinist Budapest, a German, a Serbian and a Gypsy Budapest. All these are brought into play as backdrop to the main narrative about the history of Jews in Buda, Obuda, and Pest. Past and present Jewish life as an organic part of the life of the Hungarian capital Budapest a be it memory or living reality. …

Softcover. Condition: Good. Cover a bit rubbed and bumped. Contents clean and bright, with uncreased pages. Otherwise, sound and serviceable. Publisher's note: "The book pays special attention, on the one hand, to the usage of Hebrew and to Jewish scholarship and, on the other, to the integration of the Jews into society and to the preservation of their Jewish identity."--BOOK JACKET. Size: 27.5 x 19.7 x 2.6 cm. xii, 597 pp. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Jews -- Hungary -- History -- 20th century; Budapest, Cultural studies, History, Jewish studies, Jews, Judaism, Urban studies, Way of life; ISBN: 9639116378. ISBN/EAN: 9789639116375. Add. Inventory No: 251215REE019509.…

paperback. Condition: New. BRAND NEW, Perfect Shape, No Remainder Mark,Fast Shipping With Online Tracking, International Orders shipped Global Priority Air Mail, All orders handled with care and shipped promptly in secure packaging, we ship Mon-Sat and send shipment confirmation emails. Our customer service is friendly, we answer emails fast, accept returns and work hard to deliver 100% Customer Satisfaction.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.