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Photos of children from pre-war Eastern Europe fill this unique collection of images by photographer Roman Vishniac, who scoured Poland, Romania, Russia, and Hungry between 1935 and 1938 recording the lifeways of the Jewish shetlekh. (view table of contents)
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9780520221871 | Univ of California Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Poems and songs in Yiddish and English accompany a collection of photographs depicting Eastern European Jewish village life during the 1930s

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Product Description: cookbook/family history 600 recipes by 159 family members, filled with stories, Russian history, 29 old photos (including 3 by Roman Vishniac), 3 maps, 2 illustrations, poems, letters...a family story told "through its stomach" with laughter and love.
By Judy Bart Kancigor, Eva Seligman (illustrator), Danielle Solomonic (illustrator) and Roman Vishniac (photographer)
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9780967163314 | Jan Bart Pub, April 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: cookbook/family history 600 recipes by 159 family members, filled with stories, Russian history, 29 old photos (including 3 by Roman Vishniac), 3 maps, 2 illustrations, poems, letters.

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Product Description: Roman Vishniac's poignant and beautiful images of Jewish life before the war form an unforgettable document of a lost civilization, depicting eight different communities, each of which is described in a short text enhanced by passages from Vishniac's diaries...read more
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9780671638726 | Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1993, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A master photographer's record of Eastern Europe's Jewish communities in the years just before World War II captures the ordinary lives of Jews before the Holocaust

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9780684800394 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, September 1, 1995), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Roman Vishniac's poignant and beautiful images of Jewish life before the war form an unforgettable document of a lost civilization, depicting eight different communities, each of which is described in a short text enhanced by passages from Vishniac's diaries.

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Photos depict the lives of Polish Jews on the eve of the Holocaust, and are accompanied by a discussion of the aspects of Jewish life that gave it its special qualities
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9780805209105, titled "Polish Jews: A Pictorial Record" | Schocken Books, November 1, 1988, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Photos depict the lives of Polish Jews on the eve of the Holocaust, and are accompanied by a discussion of the aspects of Jewish life that gave it its special qualities
9780805203608 | Schocken Books, June 1, 1968, cover price $7.95

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Taken between 1934 and 1939, as Vishniac walked across Poland, the Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, Rumania, Hungary, Latvia, and Lithuania, these photographs preserve the stark images of Jewish life before the Nazi regime
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9780374282479 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1983), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Taken between 1934 and 1939, as Vishniac walked across Poland, the Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, Rumania, Hungary, Latvia, and Lithuania, these photographs preserve the stark images of Jewish life before the Nazi regime

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9780374520236 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 1986, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Taken between 1934 and 1939, as Vishniac walked across Poland, the Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, Rumania, Hungary, Latvia, and Lithuania, these photographs preserve the stark images of Jewish life before the Nazi regime

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