‎Guerre‎

‎Kaufmann, Max‎

‎KHURBN LETLAND: UNICHTOZHENIE EVREEV V LATVII‎

‎Original illustrated glossy paper wrappers in pink and blue with illustration of Jewish prisoners attempting to escape barbed wire fence. 8vo. 504 pages; 22 cm. In Russian with itle in Hebrew and Russian. Title translates to “The Destruction of Latvia: The Destruction of the Jews of Latvia. ” Translation of: Die Vernichtung der Juden Lettlands. Personal narrative about Kaufmann’s experience as a Latvian Jew during the Shoah. Originally written in German and published in 1947, the book covers “the first days of war, the beginning of the German occupation, the danger, the discriminations, the ghetto, the work of Kommandos in Riga, the concentration camps in Latvia, the forced deportation to Germany, his stay in Stutthof, Magdeburg, Sachsenhausen, the death marches, ” and his survival (defendinghistory.com, 2016) . Includes hundreds of black-and-white photographs, illustrations, and facsimiles of scenery, objects, and people during the Shoah. SUBJECT(S) : Latvian Jews, Holocaust, Personal narratives. OCLC lists 9 holdings worldwide. Very minimal markings and folds. Very good + condition. (Holo2-134-2)‎

‎Peck, Abraham J.‎

‎AN INTRODUCTION TO THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE JEWISH DISPLACED PERSON’S CAMPS: THE LOST LEGACY OF THE SHE’ERITH HAPLETAH‎

‎Offprint. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. Pages 187-196 (ie. 10 pages) ; 24 cm. Includes additional title page in Hebrew. Abraham J. Peck, born in a DP camp in Landsberg, Germany, is a prolific Holocaust scholar, professor, and former advisor to Elie Wiesel. A brief history of the study of DP camps and of the lives of Holocaust survivors after the war. “Precious little scholarly attention has been given to these areas. The reasons for such a state of affairs are numerous, ranging from the previous general inattention paid to the Holocaust (a phenomenon now corrected perhaps to excess) , to the problem, especially in America, of linguistic competency among graduate students and even accomplished scholars, to the very real problem of artificial periodization in which the twin pillars of Holocaust and Redemption allow little room for self-standing research areas between them. ” Interestingly, there appears to be a typo in this offprint. Division B of the Eighth World Congress of Jewish Studies was “The History of the Jewish People. ” Division A was “The Period of the Bible. ” Given the pagination and subject, this was likely part of Division B. SUBJECT(S) : DP Camps, Holocaust, Jewish studies. One stain that does not affect text. Slight toning. Very minimal edgewear. Very good condition. (Holo2-134-5)‎

‎(Xt) Azulai, Chaim Joseph David; Walden, Aaron Ben Isaiah Nathan‎

‎SHEM HAGADOLIM HA-HADASH: A) MAARECHET GADOLIM, B) MAARECHET SEFARIM‎

‎Original orange boards with black spine and lettering illustrated with decorative frame. 8vo. 130 + 92 pages; 21.5 cm. Written in Hebrew. Almost certainly an early post-war offset reproduction for Sherit Ha-Petah survivors for use in the DP camps, based on binding, paper, and quality of offset printing. We, however, found no reference to this edition of this work, presumably very scarce. Haim Yosef David Azulai, “commonly known as the Hida, was a Jerusalem born rabbinical scholar, a noted bibliophile, and a pioneer in the publication of Jewish religious writings” (Wikipedia, 2016) . This book contains the names of authors of Jewish texts. Aaron Walden, a “Polish Jewish Talmudist, editor, and author” used Azulai’s book as a model, dividing his book into two parts: “‘Ma’areket Gedolim, ’ being an alphabetical list of the names of authors and rabbis, mostly those that lived after Azulai, but also including many of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries who were omitted by Azulai; and ‘Ma’areket Safarim’ an alphabetical list of book-titles” (Wikipedia, 2016) . SUBJECT(S) : Rabbinics, Holocaust. OCLC lists no holdings. Pages are brown and fragile. Blank endpapers are loose but present. Library markings. Some edgewear and rubbing. Good condition thus. (Holo2-134-8)‎

‎Levin, Aharon‎

‎SHEELOT U-TESHUVOT AVNE HEFEZ‎

‎First separate edition. Original black boards. 4to. 204 pages; 30 cm. Written in Hebrew. Title translates to “Questions and Responses Avne Hefetz. ” A book of responsum by Aharon Levin, a rabbinic scholar who died in the Holocaust. Contains texts from the Talmud, Midrash, Zohar, and Targum. The Vaad Hatzalah was “an organization to rescue Jews in Europe from the Holocaust. It was founded in November 1939 by the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the United States and Canada” (Wikipedia) . After the war, the Vaad Hatzalah printed a select number of Jewish texts for the survivors living in the DP camps. Additional title page in Polish. SUBJECT(S) : Rabbinic literature, Responsa. OCLC lists 1 holding worldwide (UCLA) . Original cover peeling of cover board with chunks missing that do not affect text. Library markings. Browning to pages. Good + condition. (Holo2-134-10)‎

‎Standing Conference Of European Jewish Community Services‎

‎EXCHANGE: A PERIODICAL ON JEWISH HEALTH, SOCIAL WELFARE AND EDUCATION SERVICES NO. 20. NOVEMBER, 1964 [CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF JDC AID IN EUROPE]‎

‎First edition. Original blue and white paper wrappers with gold JDC logo. 8vo. 104 pages; 23.5 cm. This issue focuses on celebrating 50 years of JDC aid in Europe. Includes more than a dozen articles by various authors focused on their work in Western Europe, Central Europe, and Scandinavia. Describes efforts to aid Jewish refugees before, during, and after the Holocaust. Includes 8 pages of glossy black-and-white photographs of refugees all over the world. “In the seething cauldron of the postwar world, every new disturbance led to a new influx of refugees with its accompanying train of woe. Kielce, Budapest, Suez, Bizerte, Algeria-each of these dramas took its tribute of blood and suffering from the Jews. ” SUBJECT (S) : Holocaust refugees, Jewish immigration, JDC. OCLC lists 4 holdings worldwide (Hebrew University, National Libr of Israel, Tel Aviv Univ, Harvard) . Slight rubbing. Minimal markings. Very good + condition. (Holo2-134-12)‎

‎Author Unknown‎

‎MA’AMARIM ME-SIHOTAV SHEL RABEINU YERUCHOM HA-LEVI LEVOVITZ [VOL. 1-3, 5 & 7/8]‎

‎Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 36 pages each volume, 22 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to “Essays from Conversations with Rav Yerucham Halevi Levovitz. ” Levovitz was the Mashgiach Ruchani of the Mirrer Yeshiva in Poland. One of the great exponents of Mussar. He was a talmid or Rav Simcha Zissel Broida one of the foremost disciples of Rabbi Yisroel Salanter. Below are eight fascicles printed in Shanghai. The first three fascicles were first published before the Holocaust in Baranovitch, the fourth was published in Kaiden due to the war. For a period during 1940, the town served as home to about 300 students and teachers from the Mir Yeshiva. After WWII, much of orthodox Jewry in Europe was wiped out, along with their many yeshivas (Jewish schools of higher learning) . One of the only yeshivas to survive as a whole body was the Mir Yeshiva, which managed to escape miraculously to Shanghai, China, and then on to America. Many of the new leaders of the American and Israeli yeshivas in the post-war period were students of the Mir, and thus followers of Rabbi Leibovitz. SUBJECTS: Litvak – Holocaust – Displaced Persons. There are no copies listed on OCLC. Wear and soiling to outer wrappers, along with small chip missing from bottom left corner. Internally Good. Overall Good Condition. Rare. (RAB-60-12-13-14)‎

‎Maimonides‎

‎MISHNEH TORAH [THREE VOLUMES ONLY, OF SIX]‎

‎First Shanghai edition. Original boards. 8vo. Vol. Nashim-Kedushah is 256, 72, and 222 pages. Vol. Hafla’ah-Zeraim is 274 and 198 pages. Vol. Nezikin-Shoftim is 140, 128, 268, and 216 pages. Publication of this Mishneh Torah edition was made possible by a donation of Rabbi Zvi Efron, to whom a tribute is made. Published by the exiled Mir Yeshivah, one of the only yeshivas to survive as a whole body. In terms of the learning, yeshiva students say this was the most productive period ever, as they had nothing else to do other than sink into the study of the Rambam and the Talmud. This book of the Rambam was edited by the heads of the yeshiva during its years in the exile in Shanghai. SUBJECTS: Rambam – Holocaust – Displaced Persons. OCLC lists one copy at JTS. Very light wear to boards. Pages are browning. Text is very clean overall, but very lightly faded in some areas. Overall Very Good Condition. (RAB-60-22)‎

‎Union Of Orthodox Jewish Congregations Of America.‎

‎THE ORTHODOX UNION VOL. I NO. 3, 5-11, VOL. II NO. 1-4, 6, 8, 10, 11, VOL. III NO. 1-4, 5, 6, 8, 10-12, VOL. IV NO. 1-7 [33 ISSUES TOTAL]‎

‎First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers with black-and-white photographs. About 12 pages; 28 cm. Good Nazi-era run of this sometimes monthly, sometimes bimonthly periodical published by the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America covering news related to Orthodox Jews. Issues filled articles, advertisements for Kosher products, a list of Kosher food options, and photographs. “The question is insistent and cannot be evaded: ‘As what kind of Jews shall we survive? ’” SUBJECT (S) : Orthodox Judaism, Periodicals. OCLC and WorldCat list 6 holdings worldwide. Overall, very good condition. Postage and mailing address. Slight toning. Minimal edgewear. Minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Very minimal staining. (SPEC-44-4)‎

‎Ringelberg, A.‎

‎WAAROM VERVOLGD? : DE VREESELIJKE VERVOLGING DER JODEN IN HET LICHT VAN DEN BIJBEL EN DE BIJBELSCHE OPLOSSING VAN HET PLAN GODS MET ISRAËL‎

‎First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers with bearded man coming out of a star of David. 12mo. 63 pages; 20 cm. In Dutch. Immediate post-war Christian tract explaining the Holocaust in light of Christian prophesy Title translates to “Why Persecution? : The Terrible Persecution of the Jews in the Light of the Bible and the Biblical Solution of the Plan of God with Israel. ” Interesting look at how this sector of Dutch society was making sense of the Holocaust in the period just after the war. SUBJECT (S) : Bible, Jewish persecution, Jesus. OCLC lists 8 holdings worldwide. Mild edgewear. Browning to pages. Some rubbing. Minimal staining. Very minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Very good condition. (HOLO2-134-23)‎

‎Frankl, Adolf.‎

‎VISIONEN AUS DEM INFERNO‎

‎First edition. Original green illustrated wrappers with painting of abstract faces. 4to. 10 pages; 21 cm. In German and English. Tile translates to “Visions from the Inferno. ” A program from a museum exhibition of Adolf Frankl’s work featuring 8 pages of color facsimiles of his paintings. Adolf Frankl was a Czechoslovakian artist. “In 1944, on Yom Kippur his family was transported to the Sered camp. His wife and two children escaped from the transport. In November 1944, he was transported to Auschwitz; received prisoner number B-14395. On January 18 1945, during the death march to Gleiwitz, he escaped to a forest and to the Althammer camp where he hid. In 1945, after his liberation he moved to Krakow and from there to Bratislava, where he was reunited with his family” (Yadvashem.org 2017) . “For years he was haunted by memories of the time he had spent suspended between life and death, by visions which would not let him sleep. A doctor friend suggested that he should try to get rid of these oppressive memories by expressing in pictorial terms the horrors he had known. This led the painter to produce a series of works which are unique in the history of art. ” SUBJECT(S) : Art, Holocaust art, Jewish art. OCLC lists 3 holdings worldwide (HUC, US Holocaust Mem Mus, National Libr of Israel) . Slight rubbing. Slight toning. Very minimal markings. Very good + condition. (HOLO2-134-26)‎

‎[Jehovah's Witnesses]‎

‎FASCISM OR FREEDOM?‎

‎1st edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers, 12mo, 64 pages. 4.75x7 inches. Cover shows a miserable prisoner flanked by ball & chains of swastika and hammer & sickle, behind whom hover Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, and front and center The Pope. "Jehovah's Witnesses were subjected to intense persecution under the Nazi regime. The Nazis targeted Jehovah's Witnesses because they were unwilling to accept the authority of the state, because of their international connections, and because they were strongly opposed to both war on behalf of a temporal authority and organized government in matters of conscience. Within months of the Nazi takeover, regional governments, primarily those of Bavaria and Prussia, initiated aggressive steps against Jehovah's Witnesses, breaking up their meetings, ransacking and then occupying their local offices. By April 1, 1935, the Reich and Prussian Minister of the Interior ordered the responsible local officials to dissolve the Watchtower Society. Many actions of Jehovah's Witnesses antagonized Nazi authorities. While Witnesses contended that they were apolitical and that their actions were not anti-Nazi, their unwillingness to give the Nazi salute, to join party organizations or to let their children join the Hitler Youth, their refusal to participate in the so-called elections or plebiscites, and their unwillingness to adorn their homes with Nazi flags made them suspect. A special unit of the Gestapo compiled a registry of all persons believed to be Jehovah's Witnesses. Gestapo agents infiltrated Bible study meetings" (USHMM 2016) No copies listed in OCLC. Evenly- toned newsprint, Very Good Condition. Holocaust-related Jehovah's Witnesses material is rare, this imprint especially so. (HOLO2-134-61) xx‎

‎Research Department Of The American Jewish Congress‎

‎ARE THE JEWS CRIMINAL? : A REFUTATION OF THE CHARGES THAT JEWRY ABOUNDS IN CRIMINALS‎

‎First edition. Original paper wrappers. 4to. 7 pages; 35.5 cm. A Holocaust-era stapled mimeograph report. Includes tables of criminal rates. “A consideration of the facts showing the low degree of criminality among Jews leaves no room for the anti-Jewish agitators’ claim. The only reasonable conclusion is that the causes which lead men to commit crime, whatever they be, operate among the Jewish population no differently than among non-Jews. ” The American Jewish Congress “is an association of Jewish Americans organized to defend Jewish interests at home and abroad through public policy advocacy, using diplomacy, legislation, and the courts. The American Jewish Congress was founded in 1918, and represented a ‘populist counterbalance to the American Jewish Committee, which was dominated by the wealthy and conservative German-Jewish establishment. ’ Leaders within the American Jewish community, consisting of Jewish, Zionist, and immigrant community organizations, convened the first American Jewish Congress (AJCongress) in Philadelphia’s historic Independence Hall. Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, Felix Frankfurter, U. S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, and others joined to lay the groundwork for a national democratic organization of Jewish leaders from all over the country, to rally for equal rights for all Americans regardless of race, religion or national ancestry” (Wikipedia 2017) . SUBJECT(S) : Anti-Semitism, Jews, Statistics. OCLC lists no holdings worldwide. Minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Pages taped together at the top. Slight toning. Very minimal stains. Very good + condition. Rare. (HOLO2-134-36)‎

‎Simonov, Konstantin‎

‎TÁBOR SMRTI‎

‎Original illustrated paper wrappers with picture of break cremation oven. 12mo. 63 pages; 18cm. In Czech. Title translates to “Death Camp. ” Konstantin Simonov “was a Soviet author and a war poet. He was a playwright and a wartime correspondent, most famous for his poem Wait for Me...As a war correspondent, Simonov served in Romania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Poland, and Germany, where he was present at the Battle of Berlin” (Wikipedia 2017) . Part of the series: Dokumenty reportaze [sv. 2]. SUBJECT(S) : Concentration camps, WWII, Atrocities. OCLC lists 2 holdings worldwide (Hoover Inst on War, Revolution & Peace, National Libr of the Czech Republic) . Some rubbing to cover wrappers. Minimal edgewear. Slight browning to pages. Minimal pencil markings that do not affect text. Minimal staining. Very good condition. Rare. (HOLO2-134-42)‎

‎Gironde, [Bordeaux] Consistoire Israélite De La.‎

‎CÉRÉMONIE DU MÉMORIAL: SOUVENIR ÉTERNEL! : A NOS MARTYRS 1940-1944‎

‎Original Wraps. 8vo. 11, [1] pages. 25 cm. First edition. In French. 'Memorial Ceremony; Eternal Memory! For the Martyrs 1940-1944'. With two full page illustrations: “wall memorial in Bordeaux, for those who perished 1940-1944; ” and “photograph of the minute of silence held during the memorial ceremony. ” Contains an introduction, and the content of memorial speech given by Rabbi Joseph Cohen to survivors of the Bordeaux Jewish community. Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - France - Bordeaux - Sermons. Slight toning. Mild edgewear. Very minimal markings. Very good + condition. Rare early Bordeaux Holocaust imprint. (HOLO2-117-3A)‎

‎Kocourek, Rostislav.‎

‎SVET ŽALUJE V NORIMBERKU‎

‎First edition. Original pink and orange marbled boards with illustrated grey, white, and red dust jacket. 8vo. 391 pages; 24 cm. In Czech. Title translates roughly to “The World on Trial in Nuremberg. ” 8 word inscription in blue pen. Part of the series: Knihovna dneska; sv. 1. SUBJECT (S) : World War II, Trials, Germany. OCLC and WorldCat list 11 holdings worldwide. Slight toning and dampstaining. Minimal pencil and pen markings that do not affect text. Moderate staining to cover wrappers. Some edgewear. Good condition. (HOLO2-134-19A)‎

‎Stern, Eliyahu, ; Bar-Ziv, Shlomo; Gelman, Paul; Tamir, Benjamin‎

‎ARKHIYON HA-MISHLAHOT HA-ERETS YISREELIT BE-KUSHTA: VOL. 5, 6, 7‎

‎First edition. Original blue, yellow, and grey paper wrappers. 4to. About 122 pages each; 24 cm. In Hebrew and English. Title translates to “Archives of the Yishuv Rescue Board in Istanbul. ” Volume 5 includes “Register of the Palestinian Swiss, Swedish, English, Spanish and Portugese Files. ” Volume 6 includes “Register of the Hungarian (corrected) , Italian, Albanian, Yugoslavian, Greek, French, German, Danish, Dutch, Belgian Files. ” Volume 7 includes “Register of the Romanian and the Bulgarian Files. ” “The most important part of the letters contains a description of the changes taking place in the Golah, in the nature of a summary of the reports received from the lands under Nazi occupation, and from countries subject to German influence. All these reports were received either directly or via the bureau in Switzerland. The time span embraced the peak period of the mass murders in Eastern Europe, including also the desperate attempts to effect rescue, especially of the remaining Jews in Slovakia and Hungary. ” SUBJECT(S) : Holocaust, Records, Archives. OCLC lists only 2 holdings for one or more of these volumes (Harvard, Swiss Nat Libr) . Slight rubbing. Very minimal markings and stains. Very minimal edgewear. Very good + condition. Scarce and important (HOLO2-134-54)‎

‎Wollaston, William; Palmer, Samuel (Printer) ; [Benjamin Franklin]‎

‎THE RELIGION OF NATURE DELINEATED‎

‎Contemporary panelled calf. 4to. 218 pages; 26 cm. In English with bibliographical footnotes in English, Greek, Hebrew, and Latin. Mottoes on title page in Greek by Plutarch and Plato. William Wollaston “was a school teacher, a Church of England priest, a scholar of Latin, Greek and Hebrew, a theologian, and a major Enlightenment era English philosopher. He is remembered today for one book, which he completed only two years before his death: The Religion of Nature Delineated. Yet despite his cloistered life and his single book, due to his influence on eighteenth-century philosophy and his promotion of a Natural Religion, he may be considered one of the great British Enlightenment philosophers, along with Locke, Berkeley, and Hume. His work contributed to the development of two important intellectual schools: British Deism, and ‘the pursuit of happiness’ moral philosophy of American Practical Idealism, which appears notably in the United States Declaration of Independence” (Wikipedia 2017) . Benjamin Franklin wrote that he worked as a compositor on this book, which prompted him to publish his pamphlet, 'A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain. ’ The Library of Congress keeps their copy in their Benjamin Franklin collection. SUBJECT(S) : Natural theology, Early works to 1800, Philosophy. Moderate pencil markings that affect parts of text. Decaying of leather. Some dampstaining and slight toning. Minimal edgewear. Good condition. (BR-12-5)‎

‎Louda, Vlastimil.‎

‎KR͎OVOU CESTOU NACISTICKÉHO PEKLA: ZÁPISKY Z NEMECKÉHO KONCENTRACNÍHO TÁBORA‎

‎First edition. Original red, black, and white paper wrappers. 12mo. 144 pages; 18 cm. In Czech. Title translates to “Cavalry Nazi Hell: Notes from a German Concentration Camp. ” Divided into various chapters. Includes several full page illustrations of scenes from the camp. Vlastimil Louda was a musician prisoner at Buchenwald who played in the camp orchestra. “The orchestra played at the camp gates in the mornings and evenings as inmates marched to and from their forced labour assignments. The musicians were eventually granted freedom from other work commandos, and a designated room to practise in. However, the SS liked to spend their leisure time there, and would often barrage them with requests. When visitors came, the band sometimes had to play in order to cover up the punishment of prisoners, or to serve as an advertisement for the good treatment of the Buchenwald inmates. The most important change for the Buchenwald orchestra was the appointment of Vlastimil Louda as central bandmaster. Under his leadership, the band increased in size, its repertoire expanded and the quality of performance improved dramatically” (HolocaustMusic.org 2017) . Volume 2 in the series: Aktuality a dokumenty. SUBJECT(S) : Concentration camps, WWII, Prisons and prisoners, Germany. OCLC lists 4 holdings worldwide (NYPL, Stanford, National Libr of the Czech Republic, Nanterre-bdic) . Significant edgewear. Lacks pages 131-142. Bit of rubbing. Spine cocked. Otherwise Good condition. (HOLO2-134-46) .‎

‎The Committee For The Publication Of “the Jews In Poland”‎

‎DI YIDN IN POYLN = THE JEWS IN POLAND VOL. 1 [COMPLETE NO MORE ISSUED]‎

‎Original boards. 4to. Xxviii, 890 pages; 31 cm. In Yiddish with added English title page. Title translates to “The Jews in Poland Vol. 1.” Written just after the Holocaust. SUBJECT (S) : Polish Jews, Holocaust, WWII. Very minimal edgewear. Very minimal rubbing and staining. Very good + condition. (HOLO2-134-74)‎

‎Centre Of Jewish Contemporary Documentation (Paris) ; Memorial To The Unknown Jewish Martyr (Paris)‎

‎LIFE AND REBELLION OF THE WARSAW GHETTO‎

‎1st Edition. Original Red Illustrated Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 47 pages ; 25 cm. Exhibition catalog, loaded with photos. “This exhibition [was] organized by the Centre of Jewish Contemporary Documentation and the Memorial to the Unknown Jewish Martyr. ” Contains a brief history describing day-to-day life in the Warsaw Ghetto with many photographs and documents. About 400, 000 Jews lived in the Warsaw Ghetto, which was the largest of all Jewish ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe. OCLC lists 10 copies worldwide. Slight toning. Very minimal staining. Very good + condition. (HOLO2-130-4A)‎

‎Office Of The Chief Rabbi‎

‎TODAH VE-KOL ZIMRAH BE-VATE KENESIYOT: ‘AL HA-GEVUROT VE-’AL HA-TESHU’OT BA-MILHAMAH HA-’OLAMIT = THE WORLD WAR: SERVICE OF PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING FOR THE VICTORIES OF THE ALLIED NATIONS‎

‎First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 16 pages; 22 cm. In Hebrew and English. With a supplication for surviving brethren in and from Nazi land, a prayer for the king and the royal family, and prayers for the victims of the war. “O God, Who art full of compassion, Who dwellest on high, grant perfect rest beneath the shelter of Thy Divine Presence to the men, women and children who have been slain in vast multitudes, and with appalling cruelties. Shuddering seizeth us when we remember the annihilation of hundreds of holy communities, and recall the murderous decree to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, women and little children, in the lands that are under the heel of arrogant iniquity. ” SUBJECT (S) : Holocaust, Prayers, WWII. OCLC lists 6 holdings worldwide. Some toning. Very minimal edgewear. Very good condition. (HOLO2-134-66)‎

‎Chief Rabbi Of The United Hebrew Congregations Of The British Empire.‎

‎ARMISTICE DAY PRAYER: TO BE RECITED AT THE SERVICE ON ARMISTICE DAY, OR, ON THE PRECEDING SABBATH, AFTER THE PRAYER FOR THE KING AND THE ROYAL FAMILY‎

‎Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 4 pages; 22 cm. In Hebrew and English. A prayer service to commemorate Armistice Day, just months after World War II ended. Armistice Day “is commemorated every year on 11 November to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiegne, France, for the cessation of hostilities on the Western Front of World War I, which took effect at eleven o’clock in the morning-the ‘eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month’ of 1918. The date was declared a national holiday in many allied nations, and coincides with Remembrance Day and Veterans Day, public holidays” (Wikipedia 2017) . SUBJECT(S) : Prayer, Armistice Day, WWII. OCLC lists 1 holding worldwide (National Libr of Israel) . Moderate edgewear. Slight toning. Very minimal staining. Good + condition. Rare (HOLO2-134-68)‎

‎Villard, Oswald Garrison‎

‎WITHIN GERMANY; WITH AN EPILOGUE, ENGLAND AT WAR‎

‎Cloth boards with red dustjacket, vi, 87 pages; 20 cm. Has title: Inside Germany. Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany. World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain. Germany. Slight toning. Ex-library markings. Tape stains. Minimal wear and markings to jacket. Very good condition. (Holo2-21-6A)‎

‎(xt) Schönberger, Davin [Inscrbed by author, the rabbi who married Anne Frank's parents]‎

‎BETENDES JUDENTUM‎

‎Original cloth boards. 12mo. 102 pages, 24 cm. In German. Holocaust-era imprint. Inscrbed "In deepest reverance" by the author in English on title page. Title translates roughly to “Praying Judaism. ” Rabbi Davin Schoenberger “performed the marriage of Anne Frank’s parents and later fled Nazi Germany...It was while serving as chief rabbi of Aachen, Germany, from 1926 to 1938 that Rabbi Schoenberger married the parents of the Jewish teen-ager whose wartime diary was later read around the world. The Schoenbergers and their daughter fled Europe after their synagogue was burned to the ground on Kristallnacht, Nov, 9, 1938, when Government-incited mobs attacked Jews and Jewish institutions and properties. (NYT Dec. 10, 1989) . This book was published that same year. Part of the Series: Sammlung Jüdischer Wissen, Band II. SUBJECT(S) : Judaism, Liturgy. OCLC lists 17 holdings worldwide. Staining to boards, including some on inside of front board. Internally clean, Good Condition overall. (GER-52-4A)‎

‎Treccani, Ernesto; Usiglio, Renata‎

‎TRECCANI‎

‎1st Edition. Original Illustrated Paper Wrappers. 4to. 8X11 inch color plates of Treccani’s works ; 29 cm. Composed of 10 unbound plates of Treccani’s work. “Ernesto Treccani (1920– 2009) was an Italian painter and intellectual. Born in Milan on August 26, 1920, he joined the art avant-garde groups and movements opposed to Fascist culture…His first personal exhibition, held at the Galleria Il Milione in Milan, where he exhibited many times during his artistic path, was in 1949. After the Resistance, he was the leader of the ‘Pittura’ group and editor of magazines such as ‘Il 45’ and ‘Realismo', directed by Raffaele De Grada…” (Wikiepdia, 2017) OCLC lists just 2 copies worldwide (Harvard, Sistema Bibliotecario Ticinese) . Some wear and slight water damage to wrappers but plates are clean. Slight toning but overall about very good condition. (ITART-1-25) xx‎