1st English Edition. Original Boards. [10], 151, [1] pages ; 20 cm. In English. From the American Jewish Chronicle Series. “Sholem Asch (1880 – 1957) , was a Polish-Jewish novelist, dramatist, and essayist in the Yiddish language that settled in the United States… A celebrated writer in his own lifetime, a 12-volume set of his collected works was published in the early 1920s. In 1932 he was awarded the Polish Republic's Polonia Restituta decoration and was elected honorary president of the Yiddish PEN Club. ” (Wikipeida, 2016) One of the first SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- United States -- Fiction. OCLC lists 28 copies worldwide. Ex-libarary with Jewish Insitutional Stamp and Usual Markings. Some edgewear but overall about very good condition. (AMR-48-24)