Come Under the Wings: A Midrash on Ruth
Language: English
Published by Jewish Publication Society, 1958
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Humphrey's Book Den, Edmond, OK, U.S.A.Humphrey's Book Den
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Come Under the Wings: A Midrash on Ruth by Grace Goldin. The Jewish Publication Society of America, Philadelphia, 1958. First Edition. 5718-1958 (Hebrew/Gregorian calendar date). Hardcover with dust jacket. 105 pages. Introductory essay by Maurice Samuel. Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 58-8992. A unique midrashic interpretation of the Book of Ruth written in poetic form. Grace Goldin combines Jewish interpretive tradition with English verse to bring the Biblical story of Ruth and Naomi to life. The work explores themes of loyalty, conversion, and redemption through a blend of classical Jewish imagination and literary poetry. Condition: Good vintage condition. Black cloth hardcover with white lettering. Original dust jacket included with moderate wear - edge chipping, rubbing, and fading consistent with age. Some spine wear to dust jacket. Pages clean and intact. Binding solid. No interior markings. A distinctive work blending Jewish scholarship and creative literature from a noted author.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Come Under the Wings: A Midrash on Ruth
- Author
- Grace Goldin
- Publisher
- Jewish Publication Society
- Publication year
- 1958
- Dust jacket
- With Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First Edition.
Humphrey's Book Den
Edmond, OK, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 21, 2025
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Humphreys Book Den is an antiquarian and used bookseller based in Oklahoma, specializing in signed and inscribed copies, first editions, and association copies with an emphasis on Latin American literature. We take care to verify signatures and inscriptions, distinguish edition points accurately, and describe condition honestly based on direct examination of each item. Whether you're a collector seeking a documented association copy or a reader looking for a well-preserved first edition, we aim to make that research easy and the transaction straightforward. Inquiries about individual items, pictures, condition details, or provenance documentation are always welcome. Even if it's just to say hello to Humphrey or tell me to feed a treat to the best bookshop dog around!…
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