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RARE multilingual commemorative album, celebrating the Jewish community in Poland from the transmigration of Jews to Poland in the middle of the 9th-century and the Statute of Kalisz in 1264 to the Nazi invasion of 1939. Alongside texts in French, Yiddish, English, Hebrew, Polish and Spanish, the book contains about 200 b&w plates of historical documents, paintings and photographs which shed some light on the prominent role played by the Jews in the cultural and economic life of Poland throughout the ages. 315x230mm. 440 pages. Green cloth Hardcover. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Cover slightly rubbed and dirty. Cover corners and spine edges bumped. Spine wrinkled and dirty. Spine hinges wrinkled. Few pages upper corner and most pages bottom corner bumped/creased. [SUMMARY]: This illustrated account of the Jewish life in Poland is otherwise in very good condition.