The Peculiar People

The Peculiar People

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Mark Sorrell

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Condition: Very Good, Dust jacket: very good, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


The Peculiar People is a book by Mark Sorrell, a British journalist and novelist of Jewish origin. It was published by Exeter [England] : Paternoster Press in 1979 and has 168 pages. The book is a vivid account of the English-Jewish aristocracy, a group of wealthy and influential families that dominated the Jewish community in Britain from the 18th to the 20th century. The book traces the origins, achievements, scandals and decline of the Cousinhood, as well as their relations with the wider society and the Jewish world. The book features many famous names, such as Montefiore, Rothschild, Disraeli, Sassoon, Samuel, Marks and Cohen. Map endpapers.
SKU: 4440000303272-SECONDHAND
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Mark Sorrell

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Condition: Very Good, Dust jacket: very good, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


The Peculiar People is a book by Mark Sorrell, a British journalist and novelist of Jewish origin. It was published by Exeter [England] : Paternoster Press in 1979 and has 168 pages. The book is a vivid account of the English-Jewish aristocracy, a group of wealthy and influential families that dominated the Jewish community in Britain from the 18th to the 20th century. The book traces the origins, achievements, scandals and decline of the Cousinhood, as well as their relations with the wider society and the Jewish world. The book features many famous names, such as Montefiore, Rothschild, Disraeli, Sassoon, Samuel, Marks and Cohen. Map endpapers.