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Weingarten, Shmuel Hacohen
BE-SHEVAH YISHUV HA-ARETS: IGROT GEDOLIM
(FT) Publishers cloth. 4to. 59, [8] pages. 22 x 29 cm. First edition. In Hebrew. Edited by Rabbi Shmuel Hakohen Weingarten. A Collection of Letters, Bshvach Yishuv Haaretz, presents facsimile reproductions and texts of fifty letters penned by some of Eastern Europes outstanding Rabbinic figures endorsing the agricultural colonization of Eretz Israel. These letters were collected by an emissary of Akiva Yosef Schlesinger in the 1870s amongst a year long journey from Palestine to Vienna (to garner financial support from Baron Rothschild) , visiting local Jewish communities and obtaining the legal opinion and written support of Rabbis in Turkey, Hungary, Galicia, and Rumania along the way. These letters of endorsement for the project of setting up Jewish agricultural villages forms the basis of this album of facsimile letters; includes detailed biographies of the Rabbis and the communities visited of the time. Subjects: Rabbis - Biography. OCLC lists 23 copies. No jacket. Clean and fresh. Very good condition. (BIBLIOG-29-8B)
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Kohn, Roger Samuel
AN INVENTORY TO THE FRENCH JEWISH COMMUNITIES RECORD GROUP (1648-1946)
Original stiff wraps. 4to. I, 295 pages. 28 cm. First edition. This inventory provides access to a collection of documents concerning the French Jewish communities, which was acquired by the Jewish Theological Seminary of America from Zosa Szajkowski. The materials shed light on how the French Jewish community reacted to the French Revolution and Emancipation. They also provide information on major Jewish figures during the French Revolution and the First Empire, as well as on rabbinical and lay leaders in the last two centuries. The inventory includes an index of proper names and a chronological index. In addition, cross-references are provided to [several of the bibliographical works by Zosa Szajkowski]. Entry 17.158 Judaica Reference Sourves: A selective, annotated bibliographic guide by Charles Cutter. Subjects: Jews - France - History - Manuscripts - Catalogs. Jews- France - History - Sources - Bibliography - Catalogs. Manuscripts, French - New York (State) - New York - Catalogs. Quelle French Jewish Communities Record Group (New York, N. Y. ) - Catalogs. Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Library - Catalogs. New York (NY) - Jewish Theological Seminary of America Geschichte 1648-1946 France - Ethnic relations - Manuscripts - Catalogs. France - Ethnic relations - Sources - Bibliography - Catalogs. OCLC lists 30 copies. Light soiling to covers, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (BIBLIOG-29-9)
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Vries, Simon Ph.
JÜDISCHE RITEN UND SYMBOLE
Publishers cloth. 8vo. 320 [32] pages. 24 cm. In German. Jewish Rites and Symbols. With 32 color plates. A history of religious objects, written by Rabbi Simon Ph De Vries, originally published in Dutch in two volumes in 1929. Rabbi De Vries, along with most of the Haarlem community, did not survive the Shoah. Subjects: Judaism -- Customs and practices. Jewish art and symbolism. Jewish way of life. Judentum. Religion. Religiöses Leben. Symbol. Great condition in good jacket. (BIBLIOG-29-13)
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Amsel, Nachum
THE JEWISH ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MORAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES
Publishers cloth. 8vo. IX, 505 pages. 24 cm. First edition. A compendium of responses to contemporary ethical issues written by the orthodox rabbi Nachum Amsel. Subjects: Jewish ethics. Judaism - 20th century. Judaism - Doctrines. Judaism and social problems. Jüdische Ethik Wörterbuch. Great condition in good jacket. (BIBLIOG-29-14)
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Mohrer, Fruma; Marek Web
GUIDE TO THE YIVO ARCHIVES
Publishers cloth. 4to. XXV, 400 pages. 26 cm. First edition. This is the first repository-level finding aid to the archives (over 1, 400 collections) of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in New York. It includes a brief history of the institute and archives, descriptive entries on each collection, a detailed index of key words and subject headings, and information on the archive's basic services. Subjects: Jewish archives - Catalogs. Joden. Geschiedenis. YIVO Institute for Jewish research. Archiv. YIVO Archives. - Catalogs. New York (NY) - Yivo Institute for Jewish Research Archives. Light shelf wear. Great condition. (BIBLIOG-29-15)
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Karp, Abraham J
FROM THE ENDS OF THE EARTH: JUDAIC TREASURES OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Stiff illustrated wraps. 4to. XXIV, 376 pages. 30 cm. First edition. Over 100 fascimile plates of beautiful printed works and detailed descriptions. "This comprehensive, lavishly illustrated book presents the Library of Congress collection of Judaica ... The finest examples of illuminated Haggadot, Megillah, and Torah scrolls, illustrated books, marriage contracts, micrographic art, maps and navigational tables, correspondence between the first American presidents and early Jewish congregations, and the music of Irving Berlin and the Gershwins are presented and examined in their historical context" (Publishers description) Subjects: Judaism - Bibliography - Exhibitions. Jews - Bibliography - Exhibitions. Rare books - Washington (D. C. ) - Bibliography - Exhibitions. Judaism - History. Jews - Civilization. Joodse boeken. Library of Congress. Speciale collecties. Library of Congress - Exhibitions. Light wear to covers, previous owners writing on endpage, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. Condition. (BIBLIOG-29-20)
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Smelser, Ronald M; Thomas Dullien; Heribert Hinrichs
PRELIMINARY SURVEY OF THE GERMAN COLLECTION
Publishers cloth. 4to. Lviii, 580 pages. 28 cm. First edition. Finding aid to the microfilmed manuscript collection of the Genealogical Society of Utah; number 2. Index of registries of German towns and cities, and dates covered in the registries of the German Collection at the Genealogical Society of Utah. Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Germany - Bibliography - Microform catalogs. German Americans - Genealogy - Bibliography - Microform catalogs. German Americans - Genealogy - Manuscripts - Microform catalogs. Manuscripts, German - Utah - Microform catalogs. Manuscripts on microfilm - Utah - Catalogs. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Dept. - Microform catalogs. Germany - Genealogy - Bibliography - Microform catalogs. Germany - Genealogy - Manuscripts - Microform catalogs. Allemagne - Généalogies - Bibliographie - Catalogues. Allemagne - Généalogies - Microformes - Catalogues. Binding shaken, outer edges lightly soiled. Otherwise clean and fresh. Good condition. (BIBLIOG-29-21)
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Schmelz, Usiel Oskar
DEMOGRAPHYAH VE-STATISTIKAH SHEL HA-YEHUDIM: BIBLIYOGRAFYAH LA-SHANIM 1920-1960. JEWISH DEMOGRAPHY AND STATISTICS; BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR 1920-1960.
(FT) Original stiff wraps. 4to. VII, 149, [2], 40, [12] pages. 28 cm. First edition. In Hebrew and English. "First draft, not for publication or circulation. " Bibliography of works with a focus on demographics for twentieth century Jewish communities around the world. Subjects: Jews - Bibliography. Jews - Statistics - Bibliography. Jews - Social conditions - Bibliography. OCLC lists 46 copies. Wraps brittle, with some tears at edges. Internally clean and fresh. Good condition. (BIBLIOG-29-24)
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Davidson, Israel
PARODY IN JEWISH LITERATURE
Publishers cloth. 8vo. XXII, 292 pages. 23 cm. Second edition. Reprint of 1907 Columbia University Press edition. A study of Satire and Jewish Parody in Hebrew works; includes Descriptive bibliography of the parodies from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present day. Subjects: Jewish literature - History and criticism. Parody. Parody Bibliography. Clean and fresh. Great condition. (BIBLIOG-29-32)
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Soltes, Mordecai
THE YIDDISH PRESS, AN AMERICANIZING AGENCY
Publishers cloth. 8vo. 242 pages. 21 cm. First edition. Originally written as the authors dissertation at Colombia University, serialized in the American Jewish year book, volume 26, September 29, 1924, to September 18, 1925, pages165-372. Moredecai Soltes (1893-1957) was a Jewish author and educator. He wrote the The Yiddish Press: An Americanizing Agency, and served as chairman of National Committee for the Jewish Book Week. Soltes was also on the executive staff of the National Jewish Welfare Board, and served as Director of Education from 1925-1944. He was the Executive Director and Professor of Community Service at Yeshiva University's School of Education and Community Administration from 1944-1957.(Guide to the Mordecai Soltes Papers; Yeshiva University) Subjects: Yiddish newspapers. Americanization. Institutional stamps on cloth. Light wear to cloth and outer edges. Endpages lightly aged and chipped, internally fresh and clean. Very good condition. (BIBLIOG-29-35)
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Soltes, Mordecai
THE YIDDISH PRESS, AN AMERICANIZING AGENCY
Publishers cloth. 8vo. XVI, 242 pages. 21 cm. Second edition. Reprint of the 1925 edition, distributed by Bloch publishing company. Includes summary of changes and developments. Originally written as the authors dissertation at Colombia University, serialized in the American Jewish year book, volume 26, September 29, 1924, to September 18, 1925, pages165-372. Moredecai Soltes (1893-1957) was a Jewish author and educator. He wrote the The Yiddish Press: An Americanizing Agency, and served as chairman of National Committee for the Jewish Book Week. Soltes was also on the executive staff of the National Jewish Welfare Board, and served as Director of Education from 1925-1944. He was the Executive Director and Professor of Community Service at Yeshiva University's School of Education and Community Administration from 1944-1957.(Guide to the Mordecai Soltes Papers; Yeshiva University) Subjects: Yiddish newspapers. Americanization. Light wear to cloth. Institutional stamps on endpages, otherwise fresh and clean. Very good + condition. (BIBLIOG-29-35A)
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Bin Gorion, Emanuel; John F Oppenheimer
LEXIKON DES JUDENTUMS
Publishers cloth. 8vo. 959 Columns. 25 cm. Second edition. German Language Encyclopedia of Judaism. Subjects: Jews - Encyclopedias. Jews - Dictionaries. Civilization - Jewish influences - Dictionaries. Jodendom. Light wear to edges, jacket edges tattered. Otherwise, great condition in fair jacket. (BIBLIOG-29-36)
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[Jt] Kanael, Baruch
ALTJÜDISCHE MÜNZEN
Original Cloth. 8vo. 158-298 pages. 24 cm. First edition. In German. Offprint from: Jahrbuch für Numismatik und Geldgeschichte, vol. 17, 1967. Annotated bibliography of literature relating to ancient Jewish coins. Subjects: Jewish numismatics - Palestine - Bibliography. Numismatics, Ancient - Palestine - Bibliography. OCLC lists 22 copies. Light wear to cloth, otherwise fresh. Very good + condition. (BIBLIOG-29-40)
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Rappaport, Uriel
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS ON JEWISH HISTORY IN THE HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN PERIODS, 1946-1970. BIBLIYOGRAFYAH LE-TOLDOT-YISRAEL BA-TEKUFAH HA-HELENISTIT ROMIT, 1946-1970
(FT) Original wraps. 8vo. XXII, 75 pages. 24 cm. First edition. In Hebrew and English. Reprinted from "Studies in the history of the Jewish people and the land of Israel", second volume, 1972. Extensive bibliography for social and community histories of the era of the second temple. Subjects: Jews - History - 168 B. C. -135 A. D. - Bibliography. Judaism - History - Post-exilic period, 586 B. C. -210 A. D. - Bibliography. Juifs - Histoire - 168 av. J. -C. -135 - Bibliographie. Judai¨sme - Histoire - 586 av. J. -C. -210 (Pe´riode postexilique) Klassieke oudheid. Juifs - 168 av. J. -C. -135 - Bibliographie. Judai¨sme - 586 av. J. -C. -210 (Pe´riode postexilique) - Bibliographie. Judentum Bibliographie Hellenismus Ro¨merzeit Geschichte 800 v. Chr. -500. OCLC lists less than 10 copies. Light soiling to wraps and outer edges, otherwise fresh and clean. Good + condition. (BIBLIOG-29-49)
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Rappaport, Uriel; Menahem Mor
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS ON JEWISH HISTORY IN THE HELLENISTIC AND ROMAN PERIODS, 1976-1980. BIBLIYOGRAFYAH LE-TOLDOT-YISRAEL BA-TEKUFAH HA-HELENISTIT ROMIT, 1976-1980
(FT) Publishers cloth. 8vo. XVII, 95, 6 pages. 25 cm. First edition. In Hebrew and English. Extensive bibliography for social and community histories of the era of the second temple. Subjects: Jews - History - 168 B. C. -135 A. D. - Bibliography. Judaism - History - Post-exilic period, 586 B. C. -210 A. D. - Bibliography. Juifs - Histoire - 168 av. J. -C. -135 - Bibliographie. Judai¨sme - Histoire - 586 av. J. -C. -210 (Pe´riode postexilique) Klassieke oudheid. Juifs - 168 av. J. -C. -135 - Bibliographie. Judai¨sme - 586 av. J. -C. -210 (Pe´riode postexilique) - Bibliographie. Judentum Bibliographie Hellenismus Ro¨merzeit Geschichte 800 v. Chr. -500. OCLC lists 140 copies. Light wear to cloth, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (BIBLIOG-29-50)
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Gar, Joseph
BIBLIYOGRAFYE FUN ARTIKLEN [ARTIKLN] VEGN HURBN [CHURBAN/CHURBN] UN GVUREH IN YIDISHER PERYODIKE [BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ARTICLES ON THE CATASTROPHE AND HEROISM IN YIDDISH PERIODICALS] COMPLETE IN TWO VOLUMES
Original Publishers Cloth. 4to. 2 vol. Xxiv, 306; x, 338 pages. 28 cm. In Yiddish with added introduction, geographical and subject index in English. Series: Joint Documentary Projects. Bibliographical Series, No. 9-10. CONTENTS: Countries and Communities Refugees Concentration Camps and Prisons Biographical Information Jews in the Armed Forces Resistance Underground Leaders, Fightersin the Ghettos and Concentration Camps, Partisans. SUBJECT (S) : World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Bibliography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Bibliography. Some sunning to jackets. Nice, clean copies in very good condition with good jackets. (BIBLIOG-25-6)
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Schwab, Moise
INDEX OF ARTICLES RELATIVE TO JEWISH HISTORY AND LITERATURE PUBLISHED IN PERIODICALS, FROM 1665 TO 1900
Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. Xvi, 539, 409-613 pages. 24 cm. In English and French with some Hebrew. Augmented edition, with an introduction and edited list of abbreviations by Zosa Szajkowski. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Bibliography. Hebrew literature -- Bibliography. Hebrew literature -- Bibliography. Jews -- Periodicals -- Indexes. Anonyms and pseudonyms, Hebrew. Added title in French: "Repertoire des Articles relatifs a l'histoire et a la litterature juives, parus dans les periodiques de 1665 a 1900." New matter and combined edition which is reprint of the French edition: Paris : p.Geuthner, 1914-23, and the French edition: Paris : Durlacher, 1899-1900, pts. 2-3. Includes reprint of: "Randbemerkungen" by Bernhard Wachstein. OCLC lists 24 copies worldwide. Nice, clean copy in very good condition. (BIBLIOG-25-10)
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Eisenstadt, Samuelis
REPERTORIUM BIBLIOGRAPHICUM LITTERATURAE TOTIUS IURIS PRUDENTIAE HEBRAICAE: QUATTUOR PORTAE CUM PRAEFATIONIBUS ET INDICIBUS IN ORDINE ALPHABETICO AUCTORUM DISPOSITIS. EN MISHPAT: SEFER SHIMUSH BIBLIYOGRAFI LE-SIFRUT HA-MISHPAT HA-IVRI : BE-ARBAA SHEARIM IM MEVOOT U-MAFTEHOT
(FT) Original Paper Wrappers. Small 4to. 464 pages. In Latin, Hebrew, Russian, English, French and German. Title translates to English as, Bibliographic Document of Hebrew Literature of the Entire Law of Prudence. SUBJECT(S) : Jewish law - Bibliography. Bumping to edges, backstrip tearing. Internal pages bright and clean. Good+ condition. (BIBLIOG-25-11)
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Winter, Irene and Stephanie Rachum
INGATHERING: CEREMONY AND TRADITION IN NEW YORK PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Original Softcover. Large 8vo. [72] pages. Illus. 25cm. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Jewish Museum, New York, Oct. 17, 1968 Jan 5, 1969. SUBJECTS: Jewish Art and Symbolism -- Exhibitions. Covers worn, tear along spine. Internal pages are nice and clean. Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-3)
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Epstein, Shifra; Joseph Dov Soloveitchik; Josef Guttmann, Et Al.
PURIM: THE FACE AND THE MASK
Original Softcover. Large square 8vo. 92 pages. Illus. 24cm. Subtitle: Essays and Catalogue of an Exhibition at the Yeshiva University Museum February-June 1979. CONTENTS: Insights into Megillat Esther -- The Religious Significance of Purim -- Purim in Jewish Art -- The Purim Calendar -- The Megillah -- The Exchange of Portions and Almsgiving on Purim -- Purim Parody -- From Tel Aviv to Borough Park: Purim in the Twentieth Century -- The Lansberg Carnival: Purim in a Displaced Persons Center. SUBJECTS: Esther, -- Queen of Persia. Vashti, -- Queen of Persia. Purim. Jewish art and symbolism -- United States -- Exhibitions. Lacks front wrapper and backstrip. Internal pages are bright and clean. Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-4)
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Sabin Hill, Brad and I. Edward Kiev Judaica Collection (Gwu)
A SELECTION OF PRINTED AND MANUSCRIPT RARITIES FROM THE I. EDWARD KIEV JUDAICA COLLECTION
Original Stapled Wrappers. 8vo. [4], xviii, [2] pages. Facsims. Port. 22 cm. A brief catalog of color facsimiles from a selection of the items donated by the Kiev family to the Gelman Library at The George Washington Universriy. The present selection of bibliophilic, graphic, and archival treasures from the Kiev Judaica Collection has been issued in honor of Dr. Ari and Phyllis Kiev, whose gift has significantly enhanced the holdings of the Gelman Library, and further enabled scholarship in Hebrew and Judaic studies. Intro. OCLC lists four copies. Bright, clean copy in Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-5)
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Maggs Bros. (compilers)
JUDAICA AND HEBRAICA: MANUSCRIPTS, PRINTED BOOKS, AND AUTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE HISTORY, MARTYRDOM AND LITERATURE OF THE JEWS (CATALOG NO. 482)
Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 188 pages. Illus. Facsims. 20 cm. Mostly in English with some items title and/or details are in German, Spanish, or Latin. A chronologically organized bibliography of Maggs Bros. Catalog on Judaica. SUBJECTS: Jewish literature -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. Jews -- History -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. Cloth stained with tear along bottom of backstrip, but still nice. Internal pages are bright and clean. Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-7)
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Höxter, Julius
JÜDISCHE GESCHICHTE UND LITERATUR IN VERGLEICHENDEN ZEITTAFELN
Original Stapled Paper Wrappers with cardstock boards. Oblong 4to. 3 pages, 32 tables (some fold) . 23 x 32cm. In German. Title translates to English as, Jewish History and Literature in Comparative Chronologies. SUBJECTS: Jews -- History -- Chronology. Jewish literature -- Outlines, syllabi, etc. Ex-lib. Boards stained and worn but still solid. Institutional stamp on pages throughout. Good+ Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-15)
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Ben-Menahem, N. and Y. Raphael
ARESET: SEFER SANA LE-HEQER HA-SEFER HA-IVRI (VOLUME I)
(FT) Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 512 pages. Illlus. 24cm. In Hebrew with additional title page in English. Title translates to English as, Aresheth: An Annual of Hebrew Booklore. Volume I. CONTENTS (in Hebrew) : The Constantine Mahzor: A Bibliography of Its Poetry -- Manuscript Book Lists -- The Parenzo Printers in Venice -- Selihot According to the Ritual of Cologne -- Hebrew Printing at Izmir -- Letters of R. Moshe Hayim Morpurgo on Hebrew Books -- The Monash Printing House at Krotoschin -- Hebrew Periodicals in Hungary -- Seventy Years of Periodicals in Transylvania -- Manuscripts from the Library of Rabbi Nahum Dov-Ber Friedman -- Rabi Mases Hayim Litch-Rosenbaums Autobiography. Water stains on edges of endpages and jacket. Nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition with fair jacket. (BIBLIOG-27-16)
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Ben-Menahem, N. and Y. Raphael
ARESET: SEFER SANA LE-HEQER HA-SEFER HA-IVRI (VOLUME II)
(FT) Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 448 pages. Illlus. 24cm. In Hebrew with additional title page in English. Title translates to English as, Aresheth: An Annual of Hebrew Booklore. Volume II. CONTENTS (in Hebrew) : Maimonides Treatise on Logic --- R. David Kimchis Commentary on Psalms --- Chapters from R. Solomon Almolis Measseph le-Khol ha-mahanoth --- Anti-Christian Polemics from its Beginnings to the End of the 18th Century --- The Hedrew Manuscripts of Valladolid --- Palestine in the Mirror of Hebrew Journalism --- The Translation of the Babylonian Talmud into German --- An illuminated Medieval Mahzor in Hungary. Nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition with good jacket. (BIBLIOG-27-17)
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Ben-Menahem, N. and Y. Raphael
ARESET: SEFER SANA LE-HEQER HA-SEFER HA-IVRI (VOLUME IV)
(FT) Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 570 pages. Illlus. 24cm. In Hebrew with additional title page in English. Title translates to English as, Aresheth: An Annual of Hebrew Booklore. Volume II. CONTENTS (in Hebrew) : Biography of Rabbi Judah L. Maimon --- Lectures on Hebrew Manuscripts --- The Printing Press of R. Israel Bak in Safed --- Eleazar Rokeah --- The Jewish Congress in Hungary in 1869 --- The Development of Poetry in Hungary --- Letters of Hayim Selig Slonimski --- Bibliography of Passover Hagadot. Jacket worn at edges. Nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition with good jacket. (BIBLIOG-27-18)
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Gordis, Roobert. Ed. and American Jewish Congress
TWENTY YEARS. CUMULATIVE INDEX OF JUDAISM 1952-1971
Original Stapled Wrappers. 8vo. 62 pages. 23cm. Three indices covering the first two decades of the quarterly journal Judaism. Contains an index of authors, a classified index of subjects, and an index of books reviewed. No listings on OCLC. Nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-21)
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Vajda, Georges
JÜDISCHE PHILOSOPHIE. BIBLIOGRAPHISCHE EINFÜHRUNGEN IN DAS STUDIUM DER PHILOSOPHIE, 19
Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 40 pages. 24cm. In German. Title translates to English as, Jewish Philosophy. Series: Bibliographische Einführungen in Das Studium der Philosophie, 19 [Bibliographical Entries in the Study of Philosophy, 19]. CONTENTS: Allgemeine Hilfsmittel [General Resources] --- Die rabbinische Gedankenwelt [The Rabbinic Thought] --- Die jüdische Philosophie des Mittelalters [The Jewish Philosophy of the Middle Ages] --- Die jüdische Mystik [Jewish Mysticism] --- Die jüdische Philosophie der Neuzeit [The Jewish Philosophy of the Middle Ages]. Non-archival tape at top and bottom of spine, and corner of last page and back cover. Edges worn. Previous owners name and stamp on title page, otherwise internal pages are bright and clean. Good+ Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-24)
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Sabin Hill, Brad
INCUNABULA, HEBRAICA AND JUDAICA
Original Softcover. 4to. Xxii, [2], 192 pages. Illus. 25 cm. In English and French (parallel text) with added title page in Hebrew. Subtitle: Five Centuries of Hebraica and Judaica, Rare Bibles, and Hebrew Incunables from the Jacob M. Lowy Collection. CONTENTS: Incunabula Hebraica: The Beginnings of Hebrew Printing --- Bibles --- Commentaries --- Renaissance Humanism and Christian Hebraism --- Josephus --- Talmud --- Codes and Responsa --- Philosophy --- Mathematics and the Sciences --- Mysticism --- Liturgy --- The Passover Haggadah --- History, Geography and Travel --- Philology, Poetry and Belles-Lettres --- The Sephardic World --- Jewish Languages --- The Spread of Hebrew Printing and the Fate of the Hebrew Book --- Hebraic Manuscripts. Contains indices. SUBJECTS: Hebrew imprints -- Exhibitions. Jewish literature -- Exhibitions. Inscribed by author on half title page. Bright, clean copy in Very Good Condition with like jacket. (BIBLIOG-27-25)
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Goldwurm, Rabbi Hersh, Ed.
THE EARLY ACHARONIM: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE PROMINENT EARLY RABBINIC SAGES AND LEADERS FROM THE FIFTEENTH-SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES
Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 252 pages. 24cm. First Edition, First Impression. Series: The ArtScroll History Series. Biographical sketches of 300 great sages and leaders from the 15th-17th centuries. A panoramic range of biographies of great men from all from all Jewish communities - such as Arizal, R' Yosef Caro, Maharsha, R' Menashe ben Yisrael - as Jewish life moved eastward. Nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition with good jacket. (BIBLIOG-27-28)
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Yudlov, I.
TAARUKHAT SEFARIM BIBLIOFILIYIM IVRIYIM : ULAM BERMAN, BET HA-SEFARIM HA-LEUMI VEHA-UNIVERSITAI, HA-UNIVERSITAH HA-IVRIT BI-YERUSHALAYIM, MARHESHVAN, 733 [AN EXHIBITION OF HEBREW BIBLIOPHILIC BOOKS]
(FT) Original Stapled Wrappers. 8vo. 44, [6] pages. In Hebrew with added title page and introduction in English. CONTENTS: Beginning of Hebrew Printing and Groups of Hebrew Letters --- Books Printed on Unusual Materials --- Books Printed in Limited Editions --- Special Copies Printed for Certain Individuals --- Publications for Special Occasions --- Ordinary Books in Quality Printing Style --- Books in Graphic Letters. SUBJECTS: Printing, Hebrew. Hebrew imprints -- Exhibitions. OCLC lists six copies. Institutional stamp on title page; otherwise a nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-29)
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Nadav, Mordekhai. Ed.
RARE BOOKS AND MANUSCRIPTS FROM THE BEQUEST OF CHARLES J. ROSENBLOOM, PITTSBURGH
Original Stapled Wrappers. 8vo. 15, [2] pages. Illus. Port. 25cm. In English with some Hebrew. Catalog of items gifted to the university from Charles J. Rosenbloom, including rare printed books, first editions, old manuscripts on vellum, mainly of European or American origin, and some from the Jewish sphere of culture. SUBJECTS: Manuscripts, Hebrew -- Exhibitions. Printing, Hebrew -- History -- Exhibitions. OCLC lists nine copies. Errata laid in. Top corner slightly bumped, but still nice. Bright clean copy in Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-27-30)
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White, Richard. compiler.
OXFORD CENTRE FOR POSTGRADUATE HEBREW STUDIES: A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PUBLICATIONS 1972-1982
Original Stapled Wrappers. 8vo. 21 pages. 22cm. A bibliography of titles published under the aegis of the Oxford Centre for Postgraduate Hebrew Studies during its first ten years. OCLC lists one copy (American Jewish University) . Corner of wrapper bent and creased. Minor marginalia on one page, but all text is clear. Good+ Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-6)
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Cohen, Boaz
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF PROFESSOR LOUIS GINZBERG COMPILED ON THE OCCASION OF HIS SIXTIETH BIRTHDAY
Original Stapled Wrappers. 8vo. 31 pages. Port. 23cm. Ginzberg (18731953) , one of the outstanding Talmud scholars of the first half of the 20th century; leader and the major halakhic authority of the Conservative movement in North America. Ginzberg was a brilliant polymath, a walking encyclopedia. He knew most of the Bible by heart at age seven and had mastered much of rabbinic literature by age 14. His magnum opus, The Legends of the Jews, contains 36, 000 references which Ginzberg kept in his head. In addition to rabbinics, Ginzberg was an expert in philosophy, Kabbalah, and mathematics and he knew at least 12 languages. EJ, 2007 SUBJECTS: Ginzberg, Louis, -- 1873-1953 -- Bibliography. With an appreciation by George Alexander Kohut. OCLC lists 21 copies. Nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-7)
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Waldstein, Abraham Solomon
THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN HEBREW LITERATURE 1850-1912
Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. Vii, 127 pages. 25cm. 1ST edition. Series: Columbia University Oriental Studies Vol. IX. CONTENTS: Post-Biblical Hebrew Literature --- The Evolution of Post-Biblical Hebrew --- Romanticism: The Creation of the Hebrew Novel --- The Second Stage of the Haskalah Movement --- Fiction During the Second Stage of the Haskalah Period: Literary Criticism --- Peretz Ben Moshe Smolenskin (1839-1884) --- The Revival Movement --- Shalom Jacob Abramovitz and Shalom Rabinovitz --- The Revival Movement in its National Significance --- Contemporary Hebrew Poetry --- Retrogression and Progress --- The Feuilleton, Literary Criticism, and Allied Branches: Conclusion. SUBJECTS: Hebrew literature, Modern -- History and criticism. No jacket. Nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-9)
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Silberschlag, Eisig
FROM RENAISSANCE TO RENAISSANCE. [VOLUME] II: HEBREW LITERATURE IN THE LAND OF ISRAEL, 1870 - 1970
Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. Ix, 427 pages. 24cm. Series: From Renaissance to Renaissance. CONTENTS: Hebrew Literature in its Ancestral Home --- Singer of the Desacralized Land --- Rediscovery of Landscape --- Poet in Prose --- The Avant-Gardists --- The Neo-Liturgical Poets --- The Poets of Jerusalem --- The Revolutioner of the Hebrew Language: Abraham Shlonsky --- Holocaust --- Dissociation and Discontinuity in Contemporary Hebrew Literature --- Disengaged Poetry --- Mysticism in Poetry --- Poetry and Prose of Women --- The Rediscovery of Oriental Jewry in Hebrew Literature --- The Totality of Jewry in the Works of Hayyim Hazaz --- The Historical Novel --- Contemporary Israel in Contemporary Fiction and Poetry: Jew and Rural Renascence; Peasant and Poet --- Jew and Arab --- Childrens Paradise --- Neglected Areas in Hebrew Literature: Drama, Humor, Criticism --- Hebrew Literature as Source of Untapped Values. SUBJECTS: Hebrew literature, Modern -- History and criticism. Israeli literature -- History and criticism. Publishers announcement pamphlet for World Jewry and the State of Israel laid in. Bright, clean copy in Very Good Condition with good jacket. (BIBLIOG-28-10)
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Feiwel, Berthold and E. M. Lilien
JUEDISCHER ALAMANACH 5663
Later Cloth. Large 8vo. 310 pages. Illus. 23cm. In German. Illustrations throughout by E. M. Lilien. Title translates to English as Jewish Almanac 5663 [1902]. SUBJECTS: German literature -- Jewish authors. OCLC lists 4 copies (Zentral und Hoschchulbibliothek Luzern Standort Sempacherstrasse; National Library of Israel, University of Oxford, University of Cape Town) . Institutional embossment on title page from Jewish Theological Seminary. Rebound in later boards with original covers and backstrip mounted on boards. Covers worn and stained. Internal pages darkened, wavy from water exposure; some staining to half title page, but all text is clear. Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-11)
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Foundation For Judaism
PAVILION OF JUDAISM
Original Stapled Wrappers. Oblong 4to. [26] pages. 21 x 28cm. In English and French. Souvenir book for the Pavilion of Judaism at the Worlds Fair held in Montreal in 1967 (Expo 67) . The pavilion was sponsored by Canada's Jewish community as a tribute to a people whose religion, culture and particular genius have left a mark on man and his world throughout the ages. Exhibits inside the building illustrated six sub-themes, the six main principles set forth in the Talmud; learning, education and law; love of God; love of Man; quest for truth; quest for justice, and quest for peace. SUBJECTS: Jewish art and symbolism -- Exhibitions. OCLC lists 13 copies. Covers lightly worn, vellum endpages foxed. Internal pages are nice and clean. Nearly Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-16)
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Weiss, Ernest L. Ed.
JUDAICA BOOK NEWS. SPRING/SUMMER 1989/5749. VOLUME 19, NUMBER 2
Original Stapled Wrappers. 4to. Illus. Ports. 28cm. Includes book reviews, a profile of Benmir Books, and a discussion on the business of writing Jewish books for Jewish kids. SUBJECTS: Judaism -- Bibliography -- Periodicals. Subscription renewal slip laid in. Covers worn, spine cocked. Internal pages are nice and clean. Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-18)
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Gersh, Harry
THE UNLIKELY TREASURE HOUSE
1985? Original Stapled Wrappers. [12] pages. Illus. Facsims. 26cm. Reprint. About the collections of rare printed and manuscript Judaica at Dropsie College. SUBJECT (S) : Archives - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia. Manuscripts, Jewish. Named Corp: Dropsie University Archives. OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide (NYPL, Balch, Penn, HUC) . Bright, clean copy in Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-20xx)
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Judd, Richard. Ed.
REPORT OF THE OXFORD CENTRE FOR POSTGRADUATE HEBREW STUDIES: ELEVENTH ACADEMIC YEAR 1982-83
Original Stapled Wrappers. 8vo. 47 pages. 21cm. CONTENTS: Academic Staff --- Library and Archive --- Dictionary and Journal --- Growth in Yiddish Studies --- Services to the Community --- Record of Activities --- Individual Reports of Scholars. SUBJECTS: Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies -- Periodicals. Jews -- Study and teaching -- England -- Oxford -- Periodicals. Judaism -- Study and teaching -- England -- Oxford -- Periodicals. Nice, clean copy in Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-21)
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The National Jewish Welfare Board
JWB CIRCLE: IN JEWISH BOOKLAND (16 VARIOUS ISSUES)
Original Paper Wrappers. 1948-57: 4to. 8 pages each. 29cm. 1966-68: Folio. 4 pages each. 38cm. Miscellaneous reviews of Jewish books. Volumes Included: November-December 1948; Dec. 1955; Sept. 1956; Dec. 1956; Jan. 1957; Feb. 1957; March 1957; April 1957; June 1966; Oct. 1966; Nov. 1966; Dec. 1966; Feb. 1967; Dec. 1967; Feb. 1968; March 1968. CONTENTS: American Jewry to Observe Jewish Book Month, Novemeber 26 December 26, 1948 --- Hard Life Under the Communist Heel --- Shining Example of Decency and Courage [Golda Meir] --- Novel About Yemenite Jews in Israel --- A Significant Work on Jewish Lore --- A Picture of Jews and Gentiles in a Prosperous Suburban Community --- Jewry, Judaism and jewish Life Feelingly Portrayed --- High Calibre of Literary Creativity in Renascent Life of Israel --- Do They Have to Fight Them Again? --- 120 Stories Constitute Panorama of Jewish Life --- His Jewishness and Americanism Blended Well --- Relationship of Church and State Rulers to Jews --- The Old Jewish World of Eastern Europe --- Suffering of a Poor Jew in Russian Prisons --- How Can a Jew Preserve His Identity? --- Aspects of Western European Jewry: 1200-1650 --- Israels Accomplishments and Unfinished Tasks ---- Early Years of Modern Jewish Identity Crisis. SUBJECTS: Jews -- United States -- Periodicals. National Jewish Welfare Board -- Periodicals. Jews -- Periodicals. Minor, closed tears and discoloration to some issues, but all text is clear. Nearly Very Good Condition. (BIBLIOG-28-24)
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Swann Galleries
13 SWANN GALLERIES JUDAICA AUCTION CATALOGS FROM 1983 TO 1993
Paper-wrappers, 8vo, pages vary, in English, Originals, illustrated. Sales: 1284, 1412, 1435, 1453, 1469, 1485, 1504, 1516, 1534, 1549, 1565, 1612, 1630. Swann Galleries is a New York City auction house founded in 1941. It is a specialist auctioneer of antique and rare works on paper, and it is considered the oldest continually operating New York specialist auction house. SUBJECT (S) : auction --- catalog. Light wear, very good condition. (BIBLIOG-26-9)
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9 JUDAICA AUCTION CATALOGS FROM SOTHEBYS NEW YORK, 1981 - 2000
Paper-wrappers, 8vo, pages, in English, Originals, illustrated. Issues: May 12, 1981; June 23, 1983; February 1, 1984; June 26, 1984; December 05, 1984; November 25, 1985; December 18, 1986; March 16, 1999; December 12, 2000. SUBJECT (S) : auction --- catalog. Light wear, very good condition. (BIBLIOG-26-10)
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Sothebys
4 JUDAICA AUCTION CATALOGS FROM SOTHEBYS TEL-AVIV, JERUSALEM (2X) , LONDON 1986 - 2000
Paper-wrappers, 8vo, pages vary , in English, Originals, illustrated. Issues: 22nd April, 1995, Tel Aviv; 25 October, 2000, Tel Aviv; 24th May 1987, Jerusalem, 12 February, 1986, London. Sothebys is the worlds fourth oldest auction house in continuous operation, with 90 locations in 40 countries and first established on March 11, 1744 in London. SUBJECT (S) : auction --- catalog. Light wear, very good condition. (BIBLIOG-26-11)
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Perrys Gemoart (Publisher)
2 JUDAICA AUCTION CATALOGS FROM PERRYS 1986
Paper-wrappers, 8vo, pages vary , in English, Originals, illustrated. Auctions on September 17th , 1986 and January 22nd , 1986 were held in Tel Aviv, Israel. SUBJECT (S) : auction --- catalog. Light wear, very good condition. (BIBLIOG-26-13)
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Habermann, Abraham Meir, 1901-1980.
MIVHAR SEFARIM BE-MADAE HA-YAHADU
(FT) Original wraps. 12mo. 46 pages. 19 cm. First edition. In Hebrew. Selected booklist of Hebrew Judaica printed in Israel. Subjects: Hebrew literature -Bibliography. Hebrew imprints. Israel - Imprints. OCLC lists 25 copies. Light wear to wraps, chipped corner, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (BIBLIOG-30-1)
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Kramer, Shalom; Yehoshua Tan Pai
SIFRE LIMUD BA-YAHADUT, MIVHAR BIBLIYOGRAFI
(FT) Original Wraps. 12mo. 285 pages. 19 cm. First edition. In Hebrew. Text books on Judaism: a bibliography by Y. Tan-Pai and S. Kramer. Subjects: Jews -Bibliography. OCLC lists 26 copies. Light soiling to wraps, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (BIBLIOG-30-2)
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Dubrovsky, Gertrude W.
THE FARMINGDALE COLLECTION.
Original stapled illustrated wraps. 8vo. [12] pages. 22 cm. First edition. In English and Yiddish. Description of the collection of manuscript and audio-visual materials held in the Farmingdale collection at Rutgers University. Farmingdale, New Jersey, was one of a number of Jewish farm settlements established with some success across America in the early twentieth century. It sustained itself for nearly fifty years. Subjects: Jews -- New Jersey -- Farmingdale -- History -- Sources. Jewish farmers. OCLC lists 13 copies. Fresh and clean. Very good + condition. (BIBLIOG-30-4)
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Gurock, Jeffrey S.
AMERICAN JEWISH HISTORY: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE
Softbound. 12mo. XXI, 195 pages. 18 cm. First edition. With an introduction to the State of the Field (Introductory and Reference works) ; Colonial and early National Period; era of German migration; era of East European migration; the close of East European Immigration to the present; special topics (Zionism, Holocaust, Anti-semitism) and Future Directions for research. Subjects: Jews - United States - Bibliography. Juifs - États-Unis - Bibliographie. United States - Ethnic relations - Bibliography. États-Unis - Relations interethniques - Bibliographie. Light wear to covers, otherwise fresh. Very good condition. (BIBLIOG-30-7)
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