THE JEWISH CONTRIBUTION TO CIVILISATION by Cecil Roth

Hardcover with no dust jacket. Binding is good - visible between first title page and next page. Published in 1938 by MacMillan and Co. with 357 pages and b/w illustrations. Board corners chaffed, spine ends slightly frayed. Gilt lettering to spine. pages crisp and white. Name and address of previous owner written on front end page. The author has in his own words "tried to assemble ............... a selection of the contributions made to civilisation, the culture and the amenities of the western world by persons of Jewish lineage". No shipping overseas.