Elie Wiesel / THE TESTAMENT A Novel Signed 1st Edition 1981

Author: Wiesel, Elie Title: THE TESTAMENT: A Novel Publication: New York: Summit Books, 1981 Edition: First Edition. The first edition in English, translated from the French by Marion Wiesel. Inscribed by Elie Wiesel on the front flyleaf.

Writing in prison, a Russian Jewish poet recounts the hopes, frustrations, and ultimate futility of his attempt to reconcile the beliefs of his Jewish heritage and the Communist ideal he has pursued. Original gray paper-covered boards over a black cloth spine with silver-stamped titles. Some mild dust staining to the top edge. The dust jacket is sun faded along the spine, with a minor crease to the rear flap; otherwise very good. Very good / Very good. Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian.

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