Tel-Aviv: Bitaon Ltd. 1962. First Edition. Quarto. Writings from many (37) important Jewish scholars on Zionism, issues of political and religious concern for Israel. 650 pp. plus for ward printed in hebrew at back of book. Includes Hannah Arendt articles on Revolution and Freedom.A very good copy bound in cloth..... More
Baden: Verein Fur Die Erhaltung Der Synogagen Und Des Friedhofs, 1993. Oblong. 4 volume set in fine condition (1993-1998). Vol. 1-2 cover Graberverzeichnis; Vol. 3-4 Die Grabstine, 1750-1850. German text. The cementaries of the Jewish communities at Endingen and Lengnau were buried on a small island in the Rhine at..... More
Tel Aviv: 1959. Stapled Wrap. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. German text. 4to., 57pp. Collected photographs and personal memoirs of the persecution of Jews in Lithuania by the Nazi. The text is typed and mimeographed. Some of the photgraphs were taken by Nazis. In white printed wraps, with..... More
Vienna: Jos. Schlesinger, 1935. Octavo. 641, [1], iii, [3] pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates. English and Hebrew on opposite pages. Bibliography of the Hebrew Book 1470-1960. The follow of God has to knock on Heaven's Gates. In other words, these are not merely verbal prayers but prayers of the..... More
Tel Aviv: "Aticot" Antiquarian Booksellers, 1973. Octavo. 102 pp. Russian text. Reprint of the original 1031 edition. Bound in gray paper covered boards lettered in gilt, Just a few spots of rubbing, small sticker to rear paste down. A very good copy. More
New York: Kongress Bukharskikh Evreev SSHa I kANADI, 2008. Two large volumes in original slipcase. These are articles from the newspaper Bukharsko-evriskii mir (Bukharian Jewish World) published in New York from 1996-2001 and articles, sketches about Bukharian Jews publised in the mass media of America, Israel, Russia, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan..... More
Grenoble, [1927]: J. Ray and B. Arthaud. Limited Edition. Quarto. Limited to 2750 copies. The present copy is #2177. 128 pages, with 12 aquatints. One of the finest color images of Jerusalem in the early 20th century. The later editions lacked the aquatints. In 1919 Bordeaux was elected to the..... More
Breslau: Th. Schatzky, 1896. Thick Octavo. A sammelband. Text in German and Hebrew, each pamphlet issued separately over three decades and brought together here in one thick volume. Each part has continuous numbering; each section covers the Jews in Schlesien, pages 1-40 cover the period to 1335; Section II, 1335-1400;..... More
New York; (1901): Funk & Wagnalls. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. 588. Illustrated by T. De Thulstrup. With an introduction by Gen Lew Wallace. When Lionel Trilling read this work, he found it fascinating since at the end the author had made a survey of Jewish rabbis and scholars on..... More
New Haven: American Oriental Society, 1952. Soft Cover. Very Good. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red wraps, 77pp. Scholarly study. More
Grand Rapids, Mich. (2003, 2009 and 2015): William B. Eermans Publishing Co. First Editions. Large Thick Octavos. In three volumes. Many scholars consider these volumes of over 3,000 pages the definitive study of early Christianity from its earliest beginnings to the period at the end of the 2nd Century. In..... More
Bonn: A. Marcus U. E. Weber's Verlag, 1911. First American. Orginal Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Kleine texte fuer vorlesungen und uebungen. Herausgegeben von Hans Lietzman. Heft 78 Front cover detached. More
Chicago, IL: The Spertuss College of Judaica Pres, 1985. First Edition. Cloth. Ocatvo. 150pp. Influences to Jewish history. References and notes. Bound in blue cloth boards, with gold titles. More
Tempe, AZ: Bilingual Press, 1991. First Edition. Soft Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spanish and English text. 164pp. Originally written in middle 1600's. Bilingual text, with facsimile of original manuscript. Bound in white paper wraps, with green floral border and black title. More
Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 1989. Original Wraps. Good Copy First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grundzuege Band 37. More
Leiden: Brill, 2007. First Edition. Buckram. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 315p. indices p. 279-315 a study of all that Josephus wrote about prayer from both the Hebrew text and his own theology. A study that moves beyond Adolf Schlatters' important monographi in 1910 in showing how Jewish..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1971. Alfred Kantor. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 235, (12)pp. Haunting sketches of death camps, Terezin, Auschwitz, and Schwarzheide during WWII, all done in color, two months after the artist reached a displaced-persons camp in Deggendorf, Bavaria in 1945. Following the..... More
Berlin: Kedem, 1936. First Edition. Original Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 12 pp. German text. Upper 1/2" of spine torn, light sunning. Brief but thorughly annotated treatment of Talmudic law on punishment. Published in Berlin in 1936. More
Jerusalem: The Hebrew University Magnes Press, 2003. Illustrated Boards. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). 358pp. Text, with footnotes. Photographs. Maps. Sources. Bibliography. Index. Bound in illustrated boards. More
Mannheim: Schulverwaltungsamt Der Stadt Mannhein, 1990. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Text in German. vii, 64 p. ill. More
(Leipzig, 1996): Pro Leipzig. Tall Octavo. ). 249 pages, index, Profusely illustrated with photographs before and after the beginning of the Nazi deportations, map of Leipzig Until the 1930's the Waldstrassenviertel was the center of Jewish life in Leipzig. This local study examines daily Jewish life as well as the..... More
Washington, D.C. National Catholic Welfare Conference, 1963. First Edition. Small Octavo. 35 pages, bibliographic references included in notes. In contrast to Rolf Hochhuth's play "Der Stellvertreter", defends Pope Pius XII in regard to his role in the Holocaust. Justifies the pope's failure to directly condemn Nazi persecution of the Jews..... More
Berlin: Philo Verlag Und Buchhandlung, 1931. Buckram. A Very Good Copy Limited. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 306 pp. 3 issues of German language journal. Stamp from the Wielkiej Synagogue library in Warsaw. With bibliographic notices at end of 3rd vol. More
Jerusalem, Israel: The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of peace/ the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2001. First Edition. Stapled Wrap. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Abstract in Hebrew, Arabic, and English. 4to., 25, (3)pp. Text, with tables. References. Bound in white and maroon stapled wraps..... More
Bonn: A. Marcus U. E. Weber's Verlag, 1910. First American. Orginal Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Kleine texte fuer Theologische und Philologische vorlesungen und uebungen. Herausgegeben von Hans Lietzmann. Heft 58. 32 pp. More