Judaica

A Treasury of Jewish Literature

Goldreich, Gloria, ed. · 1982 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,043)

New York, Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ...

Song of Solomon

Some Old Guy? · 1930 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$156.00 (€141.54 | £118.08 | ¥24,903)

Jerusalem, Shulammite, . . Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. No date of publication given, but the previous owner, a Jewish fine arts books expert, Richard Leon Press, has guessed roughly 1930. Ze’ev Raban (22 September 1890 – 19 January 1970), the illustrator here, wa...

A Captive Lion: The Life of Marina Tsvetayeva

Feinstein, Elaine · 1987 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, E.P. Dutton, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bright and shiny dust ...

The Pletzl of Paris: Jewish Immigrant Workers of the Belle Epoque

Green, Nancy L. · 1986 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

New York, Holmes & Meier, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Table of Contents lists the following: Introduction, List of 3 Maps, 2 Figures, 16 Tables, then chapters as follows: 1. Emigration and Immigration: Push from the East, Pull from the West; 2. Arr...

Hebrew Manuscripts: The Power of Script and Image

Tahan, Ilana · 2007 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,043)

London, The British Library, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Lavishly illustrated with over 145 striking full color examples of Hebrew manuscripts, and written in accessible, fascinating style. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, t...

Jerusalem: In 3000 Years / N 3000 Jahren

Gidal, Nachum Tim · 1995 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$20.80 (€18.87 | £15.74 | ¥3,320)

Koln, Germany, Konemann, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing slight shelf- and edge-wear beyond a short tape-repaired tear at upper spine; not ex-library,...

The Jewish Immigrant in England: 1870-1914

Lloyd P. Gartner · 1960 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Detroit, Michigan, Wayne State University, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Bound handsomely in gray cloth, with sharp and distinct silver lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plasti...

Sketches of Anglo-Jewish History

Picciotto, James; Israel Finestein, ed. · 1956 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$13.60 (€12.34 | £10.29 | ¥2,171)

London, The Soncino Press Ltd., 1956. Revised and Expanded Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining...

Dominated Man: Notes Towards a Portrait

Memmi, Albert · 1968 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$15.20 (€13.79 | £11.51 | ¥2,426)

New York, Orion Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Extremely scarce in the trade, there being currently only a single additional copy available on-line. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, sho...

On Looking Into the Abyss: Untimely Thoughts on Culture and Society

Himmelfarb, Gertrude · 1994 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bright and shiny...

Up the Hill (Songs and Poems), Translated from the Yiddish

Brodsky, Jacob · 1934 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,747)

Chicago, Illinois, M. Ceshinsky, Publisher, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Uber-scarce in the trade, there being no copies currently available to the trade and only a single copy found in only a single library in the U.S., at the University of Washing...

Voices of a People: The Story of Yiddish Folk Song

Rubin, Ruth · 1963 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,043)

New York, Thomas Yoseloff, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Features phonetic Yiddish and English translations throughout, drawing upon centuries' worth of Eastern European Jewish history and culture. [11], 12-496 pp. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, ...

The Language of Herz's Esther: A Study in Judeo-German Dialectology

Copeland, Robert M. and Nathan Susskind · 1976 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

University, Alabama, The University of Alabama Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Volume VI to Judaic Studies. A Wikipedia entry about Joseph Herman Hertz CH (25 September 1872 – 14 January 1946) notes that he was "a British Rabbi and biblical sc...

Leo Baeck: Teacher of Theresienstadt

Friedlander, Albert H. · 1968 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bright a...

Gardens and Ghettos: The Art of Jewish Life in Italy

Mann, Vivian B., ed. · 1989 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,470)

Berkeley, California, University of California Press, in cooperation with the Jewish Museum, 1989. . Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear;...

Nothing to Speak of: Wartime Experiences of the Danish Jews 1943-1945

Bak, Sofie Lene · 2011 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,470)

Denmark, The Danish Jewish Museum, 2011. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Square 4to 9" - 11" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the illustrated gate-fold wraps. Volu...

Tagebucher 1940-1950

Beckmann, Max; Mathilde Q. Beckmann, Introduction; Erhard Gopel, ed. · 1955 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

Munchen, Albert Langen and George Muller, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Foreword by Friedhelm W. Fischer. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither...

Old Wine New Flasks: Reflections on Science and Jewish Tradition

Hoffmann, Roald and Shira Leibowitz Schmidt · 1997 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,043)

New York, W.H. Freeman & Co., 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highli...

Building a Public Judaism: Synagogues and Jewish Identity in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Coenen Snyder, Saskia · 2013 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.30 | ¥7,024)

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither ...

Sutro Library Hebraica: A Handlist

Brinner, William M. · 1966 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

, California State Library, 1966. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, still tightly bound softcover copy, minor wear of covers and text-block, but with neither underlining nor highlighting. Perfectly readable, usable copy. Just a bit of furling to fron...