Jewish Nobles and Geniuses in Modern Hungary

by William O. McCagg Jr.

$60 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Boulder: Columbia University Press, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 254pp. Orange paper-covered boards with black lettering on cover and spine in original printed dust jacket. Social history essay, analyzing why Hungary's nineteenth and early twentieth century bourgeoisie gave birth to the known scientists Theodore von Karman, John von Neumann, and George Lukacs. The work focuses on 346 Jewish families who acquired

• Binding: Hardcover

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