Judaica

A Walk in the Fire

Sanford, John [Julian Shapiro] · 1989 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,065)

Santa Rosa, California, Black Sparrow Press, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. John Sanford" is the name of the protagnonist of the novel published in 1933 in The Water Wheel, by Julian Shapiro, and Shapiro took on the pseudonym then and there. Fine-look...

A Very Good Land to Fall with: Scenes from the Life of an American Jew, Volume 3

Sanford, John · 1987 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,065)

Santa Rosa, California, Black Sparrow Press, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear to the printed, decorated covers beyond forward cock to spine, else with a bright interior, unmarked. Publi...

The Case Against the Wind, and Other Stories

Peretz, I.L. · 1975 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Macmillan Publishing Co., 1975. First English Translation. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound handsomely in light green cloth stamped in black illustration to front c...

Das Judentum Und Seine Feinde

Walter Pohlmann · 1893 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Berlin, Germany , Heuser's Verlag (Louis Heuser), 1893. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete, sunned and chipped a bit along the edges, tape-repaired at spine, rear panel having been detached. Pr...

Haggadah Shel Pesach

1920 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,964)

Poland, Simche Freund, Ksiegarnia i Wydawnictwo (bookstore and publishing house), . . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A difficult item to catalogue properly, but appears not to be otherwise available on-line or listed in WorldCat dot org or on the Passover Haggodot in the ...

California Jewish History: A Descriptive Bibliography

Stern, Norton B. · 1967 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Glendale, California, Arthur H. Clark, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. "Over 550 works for the perio...

Auschwitz, 1940-1945

Smolen, Kazimierz · 1961 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Sarego, Poland, Panstwowe Muzeum of Oswiecimiu, 1961. First English Translation. . Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of illustrated covers, in gate-fold, less to text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly...

The Hitler Scroll of North Africa: Moroccan and Tunisian Jewish Literature on the Fall of the Nazis

Saraf, Michal · 0 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,747)

, Habermann Institute for Literary Research, Lod, Israel. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uncommon in the trade, there being currently no additional copies available on-line. The author has chosen to focus on the bibliography of Jewish literary works associa...

A Partisan Guide to the Jewish Problem

Steinberg, Milton · 1945 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations in American Universities, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, moderately worn...

Mazal Tov!: The Rituals and Customs of a Jewish Wedding

Shire, Michael · 2002 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound simply in brick-red cloth over boards. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, l...

The Five Scrolls

Bronstein, Herbert N. and Albert H. Friedlander, eds. · 1984 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$46.40 (€42.10 | £35.12 | ¥7,407)

New York, Central Conference of American Rabbis, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Hebrew texts and with English translations of a sumptuously produced exemplar, bound in tall, folio format, and with introductions and new liturgies, the former b...

Better Understanding between Christians and Jews in America

The American Hebrew Committee · 1928 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, The American Hebrew Committee, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover in its original First Edition, clean, if toned interior, some rubbing to extremities, sunning to, toning along edges. Light green paper over...

The New Anti-Semitism

Forester, Arnold & Benjamin R. Epstein · 1974 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

New York, McGraw-Hill, 1974. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade in this state and condition. DOUBLE-SIGNED by both authors at first free endpaper. Epstein has been National Director of the Anti-Defamation League since 1947. Arnold Forster is Associate Di...

Preserving Memory: The Struggle to Create America's Holocaust Museum

Linenthal, Edward T. · 1995 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

New York, Viking Penguin, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the f...

Chaim Weizmann: A Tribute on His Seventieth Birthday

Goodman, Paul, ed. · 1945 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Good-looking festschrift devoted the 70th birthday of the beloved Chaim Weizmann. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, greenish cloth over boards, bumping to spine head and tail, clean, if a b...

Offence: The Jewish Case

Klug, Brian · 2009 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

London, Seagull Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Another fine contribution to the series, Manifestos for the 21st Century, a probing discussion of the limits to free speech about Israel and Palestine. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little...

The Burning Bush: Antisemitism and World History

Litvinoff, Barnet · 1988 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, Collins, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. From the personal library of noted bibliographer and folklorist, erotophile and literary sleuth, Gershon Legman, and with his extensive notations inside rear flap and nowhere else. Sturdy, attractive, t...

The Dreyfus Affair: A National Scandal

Schechter, Betty · 1967 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

London, Victor Gollancz, Ltd., 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean but for ink-stamp of previous owner at first free endpaper, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound simply in red cloth over boards, with sh...

Smuggled in Potato Sacks: Fifty Stories of the Hidden Children of the Kaunas Ghetto

Abramovich, Solomon and Yakov Zilberg, eds. · 2011 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,065)

London, England, Vallentine Mitchell, 2011. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. About 5,000 children were imprisoned in the Kaunas Ghetto in 1941-1944, of which some 250-300 were smuggled out of the ghetto, hidden by gentiles and survived. Augmented by plentiful black-and-wh...

Portraits in Literature the Jews of Poland an Anthology

Ben-Zvi, Hava Bromberg · 2013 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

, Vallentine Mitchell, 2013. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Stated First Edition Thus, the hardcover edition havin...