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Ewing, Ward; Green, David; Gewirtz, Isaac; Wright, J. Robert; Stewart-Sykes, Alistair
But One Use - An Exhibition Commemorating the 450th Anniversary of the Book of Common Prayer. May 17 - December 18, 1999
RARE catalog and collection of accompanying essays published on the occasion of an exhibition dedicated to the 450th anniversary of the Book of Common Prayer, that took place between May 17 and December 18, 1999, at the St. Mark's Library of General Theological Seminary in New York. 280x215mm. 160 pages & 16 full-page color plates. Illustrated Softcover. Front cover and several first pages slightly wrinkled. Rear cover and several last pages bottom edge/corner slightly wrinkled. Spine and spine hinges rubbed. Spine edges rubbed and slightly peeling. Several light age-stains on front inner cover and pages 8-10. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare catalog of a unique exhibition dedicated to one of the most widely used prayer book in Christianity is in good condition.
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Peignot, Jerome
Calligraphie: "Du Trait de Plume aux Contre-Ecritures"
300x220 mm. 176 pages. Softcover. Cover worn, yellowing and stained. Spine wrinkled. Spine edges worn. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Ron, Moshe [Compiler]
Catalog of the Sidney M. Edelstein Collection of the History of Chemistry, Dyeing and Technology. Compiled by Moshe Ron.
RARE catalog of the Sidney M. Edelstein Collection, one of the few archives dedicated entirely to the history of chemistry in general, and the largest collection on dyeing (chemical technology) in particular. Sidney M. Edelstein (1912-1994), who collected and developed the collection and donated it to The Jewish National and University Library was a businessman and a successful lecturer and author of a number of papers and books on the history of chemistry, alchemy and dyeing. Contains b&w illustrations. 335x250mm. 182 pages. Beige cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Spine slightly yellowing and faded. Rear endpaper and several last pages bottom corner water-stained - NO damage to text/plates. Pages yellowing. This extremely rare comprehensive catalog of one of the most illustrious collections ever assembled by a single person in any subject, is in very good condition.
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Iakerson, Shimon [Yakerson]
Catalogue of Hebrew Incunabula from the Collection of the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America [JTS] [TWO VOLUME SET].
TWO VOLUME SET. RARE catalog of Hebrew Incunabula from the Collection of the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America [JTS]. The author - Shimon Mordukhovich Iakerson (b.1956) is a Russian scholar specializing in medieval Hebrew manuscripts and incunabula. His opus magnum is the "Catalogue of Hebrew Incunabula from the Collection of the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America", wherein he describes the largest collection of Hebrew books printed with movable type before 1501 A.D., and for which he received the first Honorable Medal of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress “For Service to the Jewish People”. [ALL VOLUMES]: 230x310mm. [58+389+316+LXXVII] + [393-670+319-568] pages. Hardcover. Both volumes in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Kennedy, R. F. [Reginald Frank]
Catalogue of Prints in the Africana Museum and in books in the Strange Collection of Africana in the Johannesburg Public Library up to 1870 [TWO VOLUME SET]
TWO VOLUME SET. VOL.1: A-K / VOL.II: L-Z and index. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 350x250 mm. Unpaginated. Hardcover. Gilt lettering on cover and spine. Cover corners and spine edges slightly bumped. [VOL.II]: Cover slightly curved. Rear cover slightly rubbed. Rear cover edges slightly bumped. Else both volumes in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Tschichold, Jan [Intr.] / Mason, Eudo C. [Tr.]
Chinese Color Prints from the Painting Manual of the 'Mustard Seed Garden' [Jieziyuan Huazhuan; Huapu]. With Sixteen [16] Facsimile Reproductions [Facsimiles] in the size of the originals. With an Introduction by Jan Tschichold.
RARE album of facsimile reproductions from the renowned 'Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden' (Jieziyuan Huazhuan, sometimes known as Jieziyuan Huapu) - a printed manual of Chinese painting compiled during the early-Qing Dynasty, an important early example of color printing. 325x280mm. 17 text pages & 16 full-page plates. Oblong illustrated board Hardcover laid in slipcase. Slipcase stained and worn. Slipcase hinges/spine partly missing. Slipcase edges and corners worn and peeling. Cover age-stained and yellowing. Front cover edges slightly peeled. Inner cover and whitepages age-stained. Previous owner's stamp on slipcase, front whitepage, pages 7 and 9. Pages slightly yellowing and wavy. [SUMMARY]: This rare facsimile reproduction of early Chinese color-prints, of immense interest to historians and lovers of far-eastern art, is otherwise in good condition.
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Qimchi, David [Kimhi; Kimchi; RaDaK]
Commentary on the Psalms - Facsimile of the 1477 Printing [HEBREW]
RARE HEBREW facsimile edition of an early printing of R. David Kimhi's extensive commentary on the Psalms. This edition lacks a title page or any sort of non-facsimile pages. 295x230mm. Unpaginated. Grey quarter-cloth Hardcover. Hebrew lettering on spine. Cover and spine slightly stained. Cover corners bumped and peeling. Binding loose and visible between endpaper and whitepages. Pages yellowing and rough-cut as published. [SUMMARY]: This rare facsimile edition of a canonical Jewish exegetic text is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Schramm, Max / Jäkel, Hugo
Das Zeichnen: Band C. - Lehrgang für Schriftsetzer und Drucker [THIS VOLUME ONLY]. Schmückender Berufe in der Fortbildungsschule auf methodischer Grundlage.
VOLUME 3 ONLY of an early 20th century textbook for type setters. Includes many b&w and color plates of type faces and examples of text decorations. 280x220mm. 156 pages. Maroon cloth Hardcover. Yellow embossed lettering on front cover. Cover and spine yellowing/faded, stained and slightly worn. Cover corners bumped. Pages yellowing and somewhat age-stained. This extremely rare, beautifully illustrated old typesetting manual is otherwise in good condition.
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Gogol, Nikolai / von Vegesack, Siegfried [Tr.] / Müller, G. K. [Illustrations]
Der Njewski-Prospekt [LIMITED EDITION]
LIMITED EDITION OF 400 COPIES. This edition of Gogol's famous work, "The Nevsky Prospekt" ("Nevsky Avenue"), was set in the print shops of the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst in Leipzig and adorned with numerous b&w woodcuts by G.K. Müller. 220x130mm. 49 pages. Grey board illustrated Hardcover. Cover slightly worn and slightly stained. Cover fore edge bumped. Cover corners and spine edges slightly worn. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This rare beautifully illustrated book is in good condition.
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Prijs, Joseph / Prijs, Bernhard [Ed.]
Die Basler hebräischen Drucke (1492-1866). Im Auftrag der öffentlichen Bibliothek der Universität Basel bearbeitet von Joseph Prijs. Ergänzt und herausgegeben von Bernhard Prijs.
RARE monumental study of Hebrew printing in Basel, which from the end of 16th century became a center for Hebrew printing. Contains 171 b&w figures (many figures feature red ink). 2.5kg. 315x240mm. LXIII+584 pages. Grey cloth Hardcover. Gilt lettering on red spine label. Spine bottom edge slightly bumped and yellowing. Text block bottom edge slightly dirty, fore-edge slightly age-stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book, considered in the scholarly community as the most important bibliographical study of German Jewish printing both in terms of its significance and quality, is in very good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Lin, Josef
Die Hebräische Presse Werdegang und Entwicklungstendenzen
175x250mm. III+117 pages. Soft cover. Cover is torn at corners. Front cover is taped to spine. Cover is partly torn at edges. Cover faded. Spine mostly missing. Pages yellowing. Pages slightly fox-marked. Page edges worn. Inner binding broken - Pages partly loose. in poor condition - no damage to text.
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Katz, Benzion & Loewe, Heinrich [Eds.] / [Kohen, Gerschom; Cohen, Gershom]
Die Pessach Haggadah des Gerschom Kohen, 5287 / 1527 [Gershom Cohen; Prague, 1526]. [SERIES]: Monumenta Hebraica et Judaica ediderunt Benzion Katz et Heinrich Loewe - Vol. I..
RARE FACSIMILE EDITION of one the first known printed Passover Haggadah, printed by Gerschom Kohen probably in 1526 or 1527. Includes a 16-page softcover introduction supplement in German (305x230mm). [FACSIMILE]: 315x240mm. Haggadah unpaginated. Hardcover. Cover rubbed, dirty/slightly stained and curved. Cover upper corners bumped and worn. Cover corners and edges slightly bumped. Spine edges and hinges partly peeling and glued. Supplement title-page fore and bottom edges slightly wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This rare facsimile edition of possibly the first printed Haggadah is otherwise in good condition.
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Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim / Hunziker, Max [Illus.]
Die Ringparabel aus dem Drama "Nathan der Weise" [COPY #79 of 150] mit Handätzungen von Max Hunziker.
RARE LIMITED EDITION OF 150 COPIES - COPY No.79 SIGNED BY ARTIST MAX HUNZIKER and printed on special and precious Japanese paper. This book contains the Ring Parable, the famous key scene of Lessing's play "Nathan the Wise". This text is amongst the most important and best known texts of the Age of Enlightenment. The parable is accompanied by two etchings by the Swiss artist Max Hunziker (1901-1976). 205x235mm. Unpaginated. Brown softcover. Cover edges worn and wavy. Hunziker's signature on last page. This beautifully illustrated book is in very good condition.
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Schmid, Alfred A. [Ed.]
Die Schweizer Bilderchronik des Luzerners Diebold Schilling, 1513. Sonderausgabe des Kommentarbandes zur Faksimile der Handschrift S.23 fol. in der Zentralbibliothek Luzern.
30x21.5cm. 10+724 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket. Pen inscription on first whitepage. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Lauckhard, C. F. [Carl Friedrich] [Ed.]
Die Welt in Bildern - Orbis pictus : Bilderbuch zur Anschauung und Belehrung [3 VOLUME SET]. Zweite Auflage. Mit über 600 colorirten Abbildungen.
COMPLETE THREE VOLUME SET. RARE second edition of 'Voigt and Günther's Orbis pictus' - the classic illustrated textbook for children in the tradition of Comenius' 'Orbis Pictus'. Contains 90 full-page colored plates. [ALL VOLUMES]: 260x195mm. [148] + [138] + [VI+204] pages & 90 plates. Hardcover rebound with original boards (without the original spine). Gilt volume numbers on spine. Original boards and spine worn and stained. Cover corners and edges, and spine edges bumped and peeling. Few pages/plates slightly dirty. Some pages/plates age-stained. Few pages somewhat worn at corners and/or edges - no damage to text or plates. Pages yellowing and rough-cut. [VOL.I]: Ink inscription on front inner cover. Text page 45/46 edges worn, upper edge taped - NO damage to text. Plates XIII and XVIII mispaginated as nos.VI and VII. [VOL.3]: Puncture-marks on rear cover (not penetrating into inner cover). [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare and beautifully illustrated three volume classic children's textbook is otherwise in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Essays and Studies in Librarianship Presented to Curt David Wormann, on his Seventy-Fifth Birthday
8' 223+113 pages. Hardcover. Gilt spine. Pages slightly yellowing. else in good condition.
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Exposition: Le livre et le Liban jusqu'à 1900.
28x22 cm. 408 pages. Soft cover. Cover corner wrinkled. Corner and spine edges worn. Cover bottom edges slightly torn. Else in good condition.
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Rilke, Rainer Maria / Shahn, Ben [Lithographs ; Afterword]
For the Sake of a Single Verse: From the Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge
28.5x23 cm. Unpaginated. Softcover. Cover edges slightly wrinkled. Else in good condition.
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Sperber, Daniel [Ed.&Tr.] / Narkiss, Zvi [Illustrations] / Klaus, Shimshon [Managing Director]
Great is Peace [LIMITED SIGNED EDITION] Perek Ha-Shalom from the Talmudic Tractate Derekh Eretz Zuta.
LIMITED EDITION OF 1800 COPIES. COPY No.454. SIGNED BY DANIEL SPERBER and ZVI NARKISS. An ornate edition of Perek Ha-Shalom, a chapter from the Babylonian Talmud highlighting the importance of peace and reconciliation. This edition, published on the occasion of the peace treaty between Israel and Egypt in 1979, features beautiful typography and elaborate gilt text decorations by the Israeli artist Zvi Narkiss, on high-quality paper. The English translation appears parallel to the original Hebrew text. Extensively annotated. 325x265mm. Unpaginated. Brown leather embossed Hardcover. Gilt cover and spine. Pages upper edge gilt. Cover slightly dirty. Cover corners and spine upper edge worn/slightly peeling. [SUMMARY]: This bibliophile edition of Perek Ha-Shalom is in very good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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van Messel, Saul / Wielinga, menno [Print]
Groningen - Gassiedisch: een ballade van saul van messel met een prent van menno wielinga [NUMBERED COPY]. t.g.v de groninger boekendag op zaterdag 2 november 1985 in de martiniker te groningen
Copy number XVI. 260X340 mm. Unpaginated. Soft cover. Cover yellowing and wrinkled. Spine edges yellowing and slightly worn. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Beit-Arie, Malachi
Hebrew Codicology: Tentative Typology of Technical Practices Employed in Hebrew Dated Medieval Manuscripts
275x220 mm. 114 pages. Softcover. Cover and spine rubbed. Cover corners and spine edges wrinkled. Inner cover slightly stained. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Richler, Binyamin / Brody, Robert / Shoshana, Abraham [Ed.]
Hebrew Manuscripts: A Treasured Legacy. With a chapter on the Cairo Genizah by Robert Brody.
28x21.5 cm. 166 pages. Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Small piece torn from jacket rear upper edge near spine. Spine edges and hinges bumped. Else in ggod condition.
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Rosenfeld, Moshe
Hebrew Printing from its Beginning until 1948. A Gazetteer of Printing, the First Books and Their Dates with Photographed Title-Pages and Bibliographical Notes.
RARE book on Hebrew printing in Spain and Portugal, Italy, The Mediterranean Islands, Turkey and the Balkans, Poland and Russia, Rumania, Hungary and Czechoslovakia, England and the British Isles, France, Western and Northern Europe, Central Europe, South Africa and North Africa, Asia and Eretz Israel, the Australian continent, North America and Central America, South Americas, as well as addenda, list of erroneous places of printing, Hebrew and foreign languages indices. Also contains 380 pages of facsimile reproductions of title pages arranged by place of publishing, and an introduction in English. 380x280mm. 14+530 pages. Red embossed Hardcover with gilt lettering on both covers and spine. Spine slightly wrinkled (mostly on edges). Hebrew-side pre-title page upper corner slightly tattered - NO damage to text. About sixty pages somewhat wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare comprehensive guide to Jewish printing, of importance to any serious collector of Jewish books, is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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De Livois, Rene
Histoire de la Presse Francaise I: Des origines a 1881 II: De 1881 a nos jours
TWO VOLUMES, 30x23 cm., 660 pp., hardcover, dust jacket, gilt lettering on cover and spine, cover and spine slightly worn on edges, dust jacket worn, damaged and partly missing, slightly yellowing pages. else in good/fair condition.
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Narkiss, Bezalel; Yaniv, Bracha; Zirlin, Yael / Lockard, Joe [Ed.]
Index of Jewish Art: Gross Family Collection [BOOKLET AND TWO CARD FOLDERS]. Part One - Volume One: Objects / Part One - Volume Two: Manuscripts and Printed Books.
BOOKLET AND TWO CARD FOLDERS. 21.5x16 cm. Unpaginated. [BOOKLET]: Few pages slightly stained - no damage to text. Pages slightly yellowing. [Vol. One]: Hebrew title page missing. [BOTH VOLUMES]: Stamp on folder. Folder yellowing and slightly stained. Folder corners and edges slightly bumped. Few cards slightly stained - no damage to text. Cards slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: Else both card folders and the booklet are in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Narkiss, Bezalel ; Yaniv, Bracha ; Zirlin, Yael / Lockard, Joe [Ed.]
Index of Jewish Art: Gross Family Collection [TWO VOLUME SET]. Part One - Volume One: Objects / Volume Two: Manuscripts and Printed Books.
BOOKLET AND TWO CARD FOLDERS. 21.5x16 cm. 814 pages. [BOOKLET]: Few pages stained - no damage to text. [BOTH VOLUMES]: Stamp on cover. Few card slightly stained - no damage to text. [VOL.I]: Folder slightly stained and slightly scratched. [SUMMARY]: Else both card folders and the booklet in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Eliraz, Israel / Bolle, Catherine [Intervention artistique]
ITACA n'est pas très loin d'ici - Sept poèmes d'Israel Eliraz traduit de l'hebreu par l'auteur [LIMITED EDITION OF 32 COPIES SIGNED BY POET AND ARTIST]. Accompagné d'une intevention artistique de Catherine Bolle - dessins, ampreinte et encre.
LIMITED EDITION OF 32 COPIES SIGNED BY POET AND ARTIST! RARE poetry book by the acclaimed Israeli poet Israel Eliraz (1936-2016), winner of the Bialik Prize (2008), the Brenner Prize (2013), the ACUM lifetime achievement award (2003), the Nathan Alterman Award (2002), the Jerusalem Foundation-Jerusalem Municipality's Belles-Lettres Award (1992 and 1999), the Israeli Council of Culture and Art Award (1963 and 1965), the Ministry of Culture and Sport Award (2009), and the Prime Minister’s Prize for Creative Work (1994, 2008, and 2009). The illustrations and art works which accompany this de-luxe publication are by an eminent Swiss painter and graphic artist Catherine Bolle (b.1956). This copy is marked C (5 exemplaires réservés à l'auteur, lettré A à E) and contains aquarelle illustrations and a large fold-out color print on cloth. Le présent portfolio composé en Bodoni Antiqua de corps 12 a été achevé d'imprimer le 24 mars 2003 par Jo Cocconi, m+h à Chéne-Bourg sur papier BFK Rives 250g et pour la reilure, Jacques Ménétrey à Lausanne. 245x170mm. 10 unbound double sheets with softcover laid in both an illustrated grey cloth folder and illustrated grey cloth slipcase. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare de-luxe limited edition of poems by an influential 20th-century Israeli poet, lavishly illustrated by an acclaimed Swiss artist, is in very good condition.
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Dolloff, Francis W. / Perkinson, Roy L.
Jow to Care for Works of Art on Paper Third Edition
softcover. in good condition.
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Moses Galante / Tishby, Peretz [Ed.]
Kehillat Ya'acov: Commentary on the Book of Ecclesiastes, Safed 1578 [IN HEBREW]
IN HEBREW. 25x17.5 cm. 206 pages. Hardcover. Cover upper corner slightly curved. Else in good condition.
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Heckel, Ulrich
Klimschs Jahrbuch des graphischen Gewerbes: 28. Band Technische Abhandlungen und Berichte über die Neuerungen auf dem Gesamtgebiet des graphischen Gewerbes.
Contains color and b&w plates. 27.5x20cm. 304 pages. Hardcover. Cover edges and corners slightly worn. Pages 305-308 slightly torn. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Fiebing, Hermann
Konstanzer Druck- und Verlagswesen früherer Jahrhunderte. Beiträge zu seiner Geschichte von den Anfängen bis zum Beginn des 19. Jahrhunderts.
215x185mm. 184 pages. 36 B/W plates. Cloth cover slightly stained. Cover and spine both slightly worn at corners.Else in good condition.
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Gid, Raymond / Masure, Mickael / [Lawrence, D. H.; David Herbert]
La barque de mort / The Ship of Death - D. H. Lawrence [LIMITED EDITION - COPY #88 OF 96]. Raymond Gid / École Estienne.
RARE LIMITED EDITION - COPY No.88 OF 96. Raymond Gid's translation of D.H.Lawrence's 'The Ship of Death' set to print by Mickael Masure in École Estienne. Raymond Gid (1905-2000) was an influential French poster designer and typographer. 160x160mm. Unpaginated. Softcover. Portfolio with separate paper sheets as published. This extremely rare book is in as new condition!
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Dante Alighieri / Da Cortona, Giuseppe Lando Passerini [Intr.&Comm.] / D'Annunzio, Gabriele [Intr.]
La Comedia del divino Dante Alighieri da Firenze con la esposizione di Giuseppe Lando Passerini da Cortona [Comoedia Dantis] [LIMITED EDITION OF 306 COPIES]
LIMITED EDITION OF 306 COPIES. RARE large, ornate edition of Dante Alighieri's 'Divine Comedy', published on the alleged 700th anniversary of the Comedia. The text is heavily annotated, and is prefaced by the Italian poet Gabriele D'Annunzio. The edition features numerous woodcuts and text decorations reproduced from the 15th-century Venice edition of the Comedia. This exemplar is not numbered, meaning it is probably one of the first 6 copies. 415x310mm. XI+524 pages. Brown cloth Hardcover, masterfully restored from a damaged and partially missing cover. Cover corners bumped. Pages wavy with somewhat rough edges. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: In spite of the damage to cover it has previously sustained, this rare and impressive edition of a great literary masterpiece has been restored and is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Eliraz, Israël [Poem] / Herman, Jean-Luc [Paintings] / Armand Danze [Casing design] / Jeanne, René [Typography] / Schuman, Laurent [Tr.]
La maison [LIMITED EDITION OF 20 COPIES WITH 7 ORIGINAL PAINTINGS] [SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ARTIST]. Unpublished poem accompanied by 7 original paintings Casing by Armand Danze Editions de la Séranne
LIMITED DE-LUXE EDITION OF 20 COPIES SIGNED BY ISRAEL ELIRAZ AND JEAN-LUC HERMAN. CONTAINS 7 ORIGINAL PAINTINGS! This copy is numbered 2/20. RARE poem by the acclaimed Israeli poet Israel Eliraz (1936-2016), winner of numerous awards, such as the Bialik Prize (2008), the Brenner Prize (2013), the ACUM lifetime achievement award (2003), the Nathan Alterman Award (2002), the Jerusalem Foundation-Jerusalem Municipality's Belles-Lettres Award (1992 and 1999), the Israeli Council of Culture and Art Award (1963 and 1965), the Ministry of Culture and Sport Award (2009), and the Prime Minister’s Prize for Creative Work (1994, 2008, and 2009). This de-luxe edition is illustrated with seven original paintings by an eminent Belgian-French painter and engraver Jean-Luc Herman (1936-2014), especially renowned for his book designs. The casing for this artist's book was especially designed by Armand Danze and the typography is by René Jeanne. 210x120mm. 18 unbound double sheets with especially designed double-layer. Mulberry paper (Papier Thaï) Softcover laid in wood & plastic case sized 255x165mm. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare artist's book with a poem by an influential Israeli poet and illustrations by an acclaimed Belgian-French artist is in very good condition.
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Glenisson, Jean [Ed.] \ Holtz, Louis [Intr.]
Le Livre au Moyen Age.
Features color and b&w facsimile pages. 225X315mm. 245 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket slightly wrinkled. Pen inscription on title page. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Lülfing, Hans
Leipziger Frühdrucker Herausgegeben vom Institut für Buchgestaltung Leipzig
190X275 mm. Unnumbered pages. Hardcover with gilt lettering. Spine faded. Else in good condition.
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Laffitte, Marie-Pierre / Gid, Denise
Les Reliures a Plaques Francaises: Ouvrage Publié avec le Concours de l'Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire de Textes. [SERIES]: Bibliologia: Elementa ad Librorum Studia Pertinentia, Volume 15
210X270mm. 381 pages. Softcover. Includes numerous b&w photographs. Cover corners slightly bumped. Front cover bottom edge slightly water-stained. Rear cover slightly stained. Spine edges slightly bumped. Pages slightly yellowing. Otherwise the book is in good condition.
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Caillet, Maurice [Conservateur en Chef]
Les Richesses de la Bibliotheque Municipale de Toulouse [NUMBERED COPY #131 OF 500].
NUMBERED COPY #131 OF 500. Contains plates in color and b&w. 180x240mm. 113 pages. Softcover. Ex-Library copy with the usual markings. Cover slightly stained. Cover edges worn. Spine worn. Inner rear cover taped. Pages slightly yellowing. Uncut pages. Else in good condition.
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Ziegler, Charlotte
Martinus Opifex - Ein Hofminiator Friedrichs III
Contains many color plates. 29x21.5cm. 119 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly stained. Cover and spine corners slightly bumped. Rear cover upper edge slightly bumped. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Habermann, A. M. [Haberman, Abraham Meir]
Massecheth Sof'rim we-Sifruth: Of Authors and Literature, Biographies of Writers and Scholars, Criticism and Sketches [IN HEBREW]
IN HEBREW. 245x175 mm. 7+318 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket. Cover slightly stained and slightly curved. Spine edges slightly bumped. Rear inner cover slightly stained. Few pages slightly water stained. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Katz, Uri (Ed.)
Moshe Hoffman: Woodcuts 1966-1980.
315x240. 223 pages. Hard cover with dust jacket. Jacket edges slightly worn. Few pages edge slightly water-stained. Else in good condition.
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Anselmo, Artur
Origens da Imprensa em Portugal.
285x215 mm. 510 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket. In good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Kaplan, Mitchell M.
Panorama of Ancient Letters : Four and a Half Centuries of Hebraica and Judaica.
22X28 cm. 316 pages. Softcover. Cover and spine slightly yellowing.cover corners slightly wrinkled. Pen inscription on title-page - No damage to text. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Fischer, Yona [Curator]
Plantin of Antwerp: Books and Prints from the Collections of the Plantin-Moretus Museum, Antwerp.
190X245 mm. 121 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly stained. Cover edges and corners slightly wrinkled. Pen inscription on spine. First page detached. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Assaf; Bornstein; Levi; Silberberg; Weiss (editors
Printing Echo
soft cover, damaged cover, worn paper edges, some aging marks, with illustrations, contents and summary in english, else in fair+ condition.
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Llull, Ramon [Raymond, Lully, Lull] / Palau, Josep [i Fabre]; Levis Mano, Guy [Trans.] / Gid, Raymond [Typographer]
Ramon Llull - Quarante-Neuf Chants du Livre de l'Ami et de l'Aime [49] [LIMITED EDITION - #59 OF 150 COPIES].
RARE! LIMITED EDITION OF 150 COPIES - COPY No.59 of a beautiful de-luxe edition of forty-nine excerpts from Ramon Llull's mystical treatise printed by an influential French poster designer and typographer Raymond Gid (1905-2000) with José Mendoza y Almeida's "Pascal" type design. The translators from the original Catalan to French are Guy Levis Mano (1904-1980; also known under the pseudonym Jean Garamond) - an eminent French poet, translator, typographer and publisher, and Josep Palau i Fabre (1917-2008) - the renowned Spanish Catalan poet and writer, a major representative of Catalan literature during the post-World War period and an eminent authority on the work of Pablo Picasso. 320x195mm. Unpaginated. Red cloth Hardcover laid in red cloth slipcase. Slipcase edges rubbed/dust-stained. This extremely rare bibliophile edition of Llull's "The Book of the Lover and the Beloved" is in very good condition! PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Sandberg: Typograaf als Museumman 6 Juli - 19 September 1982
290x200mm. No Pagination. Softcover. Cover edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition.
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Yom Tov Ben Zahalon [Tzahalon; Maharitatz] / Samuel Aripul [Shmuel] / Moses Galante [Moshe] / Tamar, David [Intr.] / Tishby, Peretz [Ed.]
Sefer Lekah Tov, Safed 1577 / Kehillat Ya'acov - Commentary on the Book of Ecclesiastes, Safed 1578 / Sefer Sar Shalom - Commentary on the Book of Songs of Songs, Safed 1579 [RARE FACSIMILE EDITION OF 550 COPIES] [IN HEBREW] [THREE VOLUME SET]. Sepher Lekach - Commentary on the Book of Esther / Kehilat Ya'acov [Ya'akov; Yaakov; Yaacov] - Commentary on the Book of Ecclesiastes / Sefer Sar Shalom - Commentary on the Book of Songs of Songs. [SERIES]: The First Safed Printings - a, b & c.
THREE VOLUME SET IN HEBREW WITH ENGLISH INTRODUCTION. RARE FACSIMILE LIMITED EDITION OF 550 COPIES - COPY No.165. [CONTENTS]: 1)'Sefer Lekah Tov' - a Commentary on the Book of Esther by Yom Tov ben Moshe Tzahalon (Moses Zahalon), also known as the Maharitatz (c.1559-1638). 'Sefer Lekah Tov' was first printed in 1577 in Safed, thus the first Hebrew book printed in the Land of Israel. Contains a general introduction in English and Hebrew. 2) Kehillat Ya'acov - Commentary on the Book of Ecclesiastes, first printed in 1578 in Safed. This cabalistic commentary on Ecclesiastes was written by Moshe ben Mordechai Galante (d.1608), a 16th-century rabbi and a disciple of Joseph Caro. / 3) Sefer Sar Shalom - Commentary on the Book of Songs of Songs by Samuel ben Isaac Aripul (1540?-ca.1586), first printed in 1579 in Safed. 250x180mm. [35+X+167] + [192] + [206] pages (altogether 610 pages: 212+192+206). Dark-blue leather Hardcover with silver lettering on front cover and spine. Spine edges bumped. [SUMMARY]: These extremely rare three volumes of a limited facsimile edition of Jewish biblical commentaries, which were the first books printed in the Land of Israel, are in very good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Bar Yochai, Shimon
Sifre [FACSIMILE EDITION]. [Venice Print, 5306; reduced in 1.5 cm]
RARE handsome facsimile edition of Sifre, a canonical legal exegesis on the books of Numbers and Deuteronomy. Originally printed in Venice in the 16th century, the book carries evidence of the high level of craftsmanship reached by the Venetian printers. The book features an illustrated title page, adorned with floral and architectural decorations. The first word of the book is enlarged and surrounded by an elaborate decorative frame. 285x125mm. 126 pages (252 columns). Green cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners slightly worn. Cover and spine yellowing and slightly stained. Spine edges torn/tattered. Binding visible between endpapers and whitepages. Previous owner's name on whitepage. Sidenotes and underlining on few pages - no damage to text. Small tear on pre-title page. Pages yellowing. Pages rough-cut as published. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare facsimile edition of an important halakhic Midrash published in 16th-century Venice is in good condition.
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Sifrei - First Edition Venice, 1546 [LIMITED FACSIMILE EDITION OF 200 COPIES] [IN HEBREW]
IN HEBREW. LIMITED FACSIMILE EDITION OF 200 COPIES. 285x220mm. 63 double pages (127 pages). Gilt hardcover. Cover slightly curved. Spine edges slightly bumped and slightly worn. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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