Weissenberg, S. [Samuel]
Die südrussischen Juden: eine anthropometrische Studie mit Berücksichtigung der allgemeinen Entwickelungsgesetze. Von Dr. S. Weissenberg, Elisabethgrad, Russland. Mit 20 in den Text eingedruckten Abbildungen und 15 Typenbildern. Sonder-Abdruck aus dem "Archiv für Anthropologie," XXIII. Band. 3. und 4. Heft.
RARE book by the Russian Jewish physician and anthropologist Samuel Weissenberg (1867-1928), one of the pioneers of Jewish race science and eminent photographer of Jewish folkways. His chief work has consisted of anthropological researches of the physical measurement of Jews in southern Russia, the results of which he published in 1895 and was awarded a gold medal by the Moscow Society for Natural Science. Contains numerous b&w photographs, statistical charts and sketches. 275x220mm. 126 pages. Quarter-leather marbled board rebound Hardcover. Gilt spine. Cover edges worn and bumped. Cover bottom corners and spine edges bumped. Title-sticker and glue stains on spine. Sticker peeling. Inner cover stained. Several worm-marks on inner cover and whitepages. Ex-library copy with stamp on title page. Title p[age upper edge age-stained. Title and contents pages upper edge slightly (5mm) torn. Some pages bottom corner slightly wrinkled. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare anthropological study of southern Russian Jews by one of the founders of Jewish anthropology is in good condition.
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Buber, Martin [Tr.]
Die vier Zweige des Mabinogi: Ein keltisches Sagenbuch.
18.5x12 cm. 118 pages. Hardcover. Spine slightly worn. Else in good condition.
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Meinhold, Hans [Ed.]
Die Weisheit Israels in Spruch, Sage und Dichtung.
21.5x14.5cm. 8+341 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Small pencil inscriptions on title-page. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Emmones, Deirdre [Chief Editor]; Werblowsky, Zwi; Stevens, Keith; Mourer, Roland; Fabre, Madeleine [Eds.]; Ageneau, Patrick [Photography]
Dieux de Chine: Le pantheon populaire du Fujian de Johann Jacob Maria de Groot.
WITH UNSIGNED DEDICATION IN HEBREW BY ONE OF THE AUTHORS/EDITORS - R.J.Zwi Werblowsky (1924-2015). Contains numerous color and b&w plates, as well as an English summary of the French texts. 315x245mm. 144 pages. Black cloth Hardcover with illustrated dust-jacket. Jacket rubbed. This extremely rare and beautifully illustrated album dedicated to Chinese divinities and folk religion, with introductory texts by eminent Sinologists and scholars of religion, is in very good condition.
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Drema, Vladas / Jucas, Mecislovas [Ed.] / Gibavicius, Rimtautas [Drawings]
Dinges Vilnius / Lost Vilnius
345x240 mm. 407 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Jacket edges slightly worn. Pen inscription on front whitepage. Few page corners wrinkled. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Buber, Martin / Cohn, H. H. / Klötzel, Ch. Z.
Drei Legenden. [SERIES]: Schriften des Ausschusses für jüdische Kulturarbeit - Jüdische Jugendbücher, 1.
16.5x12cm. 60 pages. Softcover. Cover yellowing, stained and worn. Ex-library copy with usual marks. Pages yellowing and age-stained. Else in good condition.
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Dukhan: A periodical devoted to topics of Jewish sacred music - VII [THIS VOLUME ONLY] [IN HEBREW].
IN HEBREW. THIS VOLUME ONLY. 210x140 mm. 115 pages. Soft cover. Cover yellowing and slightly wrinkled. Spine slightly yellowing and rubbed. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Patai, Raphael ; Rivlin, Joseph J. [Eds.]
Edoth ("Communities"): A Quarterly for Folklore and Ethnology - Volume II Numbers 3-4, April-July 1947 [IN HEBREW].
IN HEBREW. 24.5x17.5cm. 7+152 pages (pagination: 163-313). Hardcover. In good reading condition.
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Ford, P.R.J.
el Gran Libro de las Alfombras de Oriente: Disenos, Motivos y Simbolos Tradicionales.
325X240 mm. 352 pages. Softcover. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine edges slightly bumped. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Eleventh world congress of jewish studies (third volume) [IN HEBREW]
8' 318+84 pp. Soft cover. Slightly stained cover. Else in good condition.
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Elstein, Yoav ; Lipsker, Avidov ; Kushelevsky, Rella [Eds.]
Encyclopedia of Jewish Story: Sippur Okev Sippur - Volume I [IN HEBREW] [THIS VOLUME ONLY]. [SERIES]: Thema: A Series of Thematological Studies in the Literature of the Jewish People.
IN HEBREW. THIS VOLUME ONLY. 25X17.5 cm. 373 pages. Hardcover in dust-jacket. Stamp on first white-page. As new.
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Scheiber, Alexander
Essays on Jewish Folklore and Comparative Literature
24.5x17 cm. 397+56 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. In good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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de la Fontaine, Jean / Lagneau, S. R. [Illustr.]
Fables [NUMBERED COPY] [TWO VOLUME SET]
COPY NUMBER 915. TWO VOLUME SET. [ALL VOLUMES]: 20.5x15 cm. [350]+[382] pages. Quarter-cloth marbled board hardcover. Gilt lettering on spine. Cover edges rubbed. Both volumes in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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de la Fontaine, Jean
Fables Choisies - Mises en Vers [THREE VOLUME SET] [LIMITED EDITION]
RARE LIMITED EDITION OF 3333 COPIES. This is copy #2271 of an edition printed for individuals (this copy was printed for Benjamin Cohen-Harnounoff, for his service to the General Consulate of France in Jerusalem from 2.3.1925 to 2.3.1965). [ALL VOLUMES]: 28.5x20cm. [208] + [201] + [249] pages. Unbound as published, with off-white Softcover folder, laid in off-white stylized cardboard folder and cardboard box for each volume. [VOL.1]: Box edges slightly bumped. Box bottom panel mold stained and worn. [VOL.2]: Box creased. [VOL.3]: Box spine creased. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare edition is otherwise in very good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Condie Stephen, A. / Ellis Tristam [Illustrations]
Fairy Tales of a Parrot : Adapted from the Persian.
210x255 mm. No pagination. Gilt hardcover. Cover slightly worn. Spine slightly stained. Pages slightly yellowed and slightly stained. Else in good condition.
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Ringgren, Helmer (ed.)
Fatalistic Beliefs In Religions, Folklore and Literature
SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, 24x16 cm., 185 pp., softcover, cover and spine yellowing and worn on edges, uncut pages. else in good- condition.
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Klinov, I. [Ed.] / Lapide, E. P. ; Raphael, N. [Trans.]
Feasts & [and] Festivals in Israel / Fetes en Israel [IN HEBREW, ENGLISH AND FRENCH]
IN HEBREW, ENGLISH AND FRENCH. 21.5x23.5 cm. 147 pages. Hardcover with embossed brass plaque. Cover yellowing and slightly stained. Cover corners slightly bumped and slightly worn. Spine edges slightly bumped. Pen inscription on front white page. Few pages slightly stained - no damage to text. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Feierstunden: Ein Vortragsbüchlein [SERIES]: Jüdische Volksbücherei, Band. 8
120X170 mm. 66 pages. Hardcover. Cover corners bumped. Spine slightly worn. Pages yellowing. Few page corners bumped. Else in good condition.
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Kantor Matarasso, Lea [Ed.]
Flavors and Delights of Yeruham [and]
28x22 cm. 142 pages. Hardcover. As new.
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W. Ebeling, Friedrich
Floegels Geschichte des Grotesk-Komischen: Bearbeitet, Erweitert und bis auf die Neuste Zeit Fortgefuhrt
Contains pop-up plates. 21X14.5 cm. XIV+478 pages. Re-bounded. Hardcover. Spine edges slightly rubbed. Pages yellowing. Copy from library with usual marks. Else in good conditions. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Hanauer, J. E. / Zeevy, Rechevam [Ed.]
Folk-Lore of the Holy Land [IN HEBREW]
255x185 mm. 237 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket. Sticker mark on jacket. Cover slightly rubbed. Cover corners worn. Spine edges bumped. Spine lower edge worn. Front whitepage yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Fwigel, Friedrich [artist] / Marzynski, Georg
Friedrich Feigel Jüdische Bücherei. Herausgeber Dr. Karl Schwarz. Band 21.
Includes BW illustrations. 145X185 mm. 22 pp. Soft cover. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine faded. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Foley, Rolla
Friendly Tunes for the Near East: A Music Text-Book.
245X165 mm. 388 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly curved and rubbed. Cover corners slightly worn. Spine worn. Pencil inscription on few pages. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Weisman, Zeev
From Jacob to Israel: The Cycle of Jacob's Stories and its Incorporation within the History of the Patriarchs [IN HEBREW] [SERIES]: Publications of the Perry Foundation for Biblical Research in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
IN HEBREW. 23X16 cm. 149 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. In good conditions.
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Arbio [Illustrations] / Lutantes, M. [Trans.]
Gaucho
240x315 mm. Unpaginated. Softcover. Cover yellowing. Cover edges and corners worn and slightly wrinkled. Spine edges worn. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Wagenaar, L.
Gebedenboek met Nederlandsche Vertaling.
220X145 mm. 458+136+V+81 pages. gilt hardcover. Cover edges and corners rubbed and slightly worn. spine rubbed. pages yellowing and slightly age-stained. Else in good condition.
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Grünbaum, Max / Perles, Felix [Ed.]
Gesammelte Aufsätze zur Sprach- und Sagenkunde von Max Grünbaum. Herausgegeben von Felix Perles.
RARE collection of papers by Max Grünbaum (1817-1898), an eminent German-Jewish scholar who specialized in Oriental philology and folk-lore, as well as Yiddish and Judaeo-Spanish literature. 232x157mm. XVIII+600 pages. Half-leather marbled board Hardcover with gilt ribbed spine. Cover and spine worn and somewhat stained. Cover corners/edges and spine edges bumped and peeling. Inner cover and few pages slightly age-stained. Ex-library copy with writing on spine and ex-libris sticker on front endpaper. Library stamp on pages II and 600 bottom edge. Pencil/pen underlining on some pages. Few pages dog-eared. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book is otherwise in good condition.
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Monasch, M.
Geschiedenis van het volk Israel [TWO VOLUME SET]
TWO VOLUME SET. [ALL VOLUMES]: 14x22 cm. [XIII+199]+[214] pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover corners and spine edges worn. Title page partly torn. [VOL. II]: Spine upper edge missing, [SUMMARY]: Else both volumes in good condition.
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Pasteur, Violet M. / Galton, Ada [Decoration]
Gods and Heroes of Old Japan
225x295 mm. XII+164 pages. Hardcover. Cover faded and stained. Cover corners worn. Spine edges slightly tattered. Binding visible between cover and pages. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Greenberg, Michael
Graves of Tzaddikim in Russia
28x22 cm. 97 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly scratched. Cover edges slightly bumped. Few pages slightly wavy. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Greenberg, Michael
Graves of Tzaddikim in Russia [Tzadikim] [SIGNED BY AUTHOR].
SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 280X220 mm. 97 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine edges slightly bumped. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Sameta, CH. SZ.
Haszpaat Safrutejnu Haatika Al Pitgamei Haam: Part One [THIS VOLUME ONLY] [IN HEBREW]
THIS VOLUME ONLY. IN HEBREW. 235X160 mm. 147+15 pages. Hardcover. Rebound. Ex library copy with the usual marks. Cover worn. Spine edges bumped. First white page wrinkled. Few page edges worn. Few pages torn - no damage to text. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Davis, Eli ; Davis, Elise
Hats and Caps of the Jews.
265x210 mm. 60 pages. Hardcover. Cover rubbed. Else in good condition.
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Deuring, Dagmar; Gotthold, Zew Walter; Licht, Reiner; Wiegandt, Jochen [Eds.]
Hawa Naschira: Auf! Lasst uns singen! [Laßt] [TWO VOLUME SET]. [VOL.1]: Lieder [IN HEBREW AND GERMAN] / [VOL.2]: Lexikon [IN GERMAN].
TWO VOLUME SET. [VOL.1]: IN HEBREW AND GERMAN. [VOL.2]: IN GERMAN. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 24.5x16.5cm. [25+244] + [30+290] pages. Softcover laid in cardboard slipcase. Cover slightly rubbed. Both volumes in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Mandelkern, S.
Hebräische Gedichte [BOOK ONE & TWO ONLY] [IN HEBREW].
IN HEBREW. 18x12 cm. 78 pages. Hardcover. Cover corners slightly bumped. Ex-Library copy with the usual marks. Else in good condition.
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Zunz, Leopold; Perles, Perets Ben Barukh Asher
Hebrew Characteristics: Miscellaneous Papers from the German.
215x150mm. 96 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover rubbed. Cover edges and corners slightly bumped. Cover corners slightly worn. Spine slightly bumped and slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly worn. Inner cover age-stained, rubbed and slightly worn. Stickers on inner cover. Binding partly visible between inner cover and pages. Whitepage slightly tattered. Pencil inscriptions on few pages - NO damage to text. Pages yellowing and slightly age stained. Else in good condition.
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Hebrew Illuminated Manuscripts from Jerusalem Collections
18x21 cm. 19+19 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly stained and slightly worn at edges. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Sagiv, David ; Landau, Jacob M.
Hebrew-Arabic Proverbs
27.5x21.5 cm. 293 pages. Hardcover. In good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Sagiv, David ; Landau, Jacob M.
Hebrew-Arabic Proverbs [SIGNED BY JACOB M. LANDAU] [IN HEBREW].
Signed by Jacob M. Landau. [IN HEBREW]. 270x215 mm. 293 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly scratched. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine bottom edge slightly bumped. Else in good condition.
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Lemaire, Andre ; Otzen, Benedikt [Eds.]
History and Traditions of Early Israel : Studies Presented to Eduard Nielsen May 8th 1993. [SERIES]: Supplements to Vetus Testamentum : Volume L.
245x160 mm. 165 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Gilt spine. Spine edges bumped. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Ish-Shalom, Michael \ Patai, Rephael ; Rivlin, Joseph J. [Ed.]
Holy Tombs: A Study of Traditions Concerning Jewish Holy Tombs in Palestine [IN HEBREW]. [SERIRES]: Studies in Folklore and Ethnology - Vol. V
IN HEBREW. 240X175 mm. 200 pages. Gilt hardcover. Cover slightly curved. Cover edges slightly rubbed. Spine slightly yellowing. Spine edges slightly rubbed. Ex-library copy with the usual marks. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Polome, Edgar C.
Homage to Georges Dumézil. [SERIES]: Journal of Indo-European Studies - Monograph No. 3.
230x155 mm. 143 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly rubbed and slightly stained. Cover edges and corners slightly worn. Spine slightly bumped, slightly faded and slightly rubbed. Else in good condition.
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Buber, Martin / Mendes-Flohr, Paul [Afterword]
Hundert chassidische Geschichten
17.5x10.5 cm. 110 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. As new.
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Buber, Martin
Hundert Chassidische Geschichten
195x125 mm. 79 pages. Hardcover. Cover and spine yellowing, slightly faded and slightly stained/slightly rubbed. Spine edges bumped and slightly worn. Inner cover and few pages slightly age-stained. Pencil inscription on front whitepage. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
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Kipnis, M.
Hundert Folks-Lider (Cien Cantos Populares) [IN YIDDISH]
Contains texts and sheet music. 205x150mm. 269 pages. Black cloth Hardcover with red lettering. Cover and spine edges faded. Cover corners tattered. Rear inner cover and white page glued to each other. Ex-libris on inner cover. Pages yellowing and slightly age stained. Else in good condition
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J. Schwartz, Baruch ; Melamed, Abraham ; Shemesh, Aharon [Ed']
Iggud: Selected Essays in Jewish Studies [THREE VOLUME SET] [HEBREW-ENGLISH]. [VOL. I]: The Bible and its World / [VOL. II]: History of the Jewish People / [VOL. III]: Language, Literatures, Arts.
THREE VOLUME SET. HEBREW-ENGLISH. [ALL VOLUMES]: 24.5X17.5 cm. [8+142+461]+[7+264+232+IX]+[8+166+377+IX] pages. [VOL. II+III]: Spine edges slightly bumped. [SUMMARY]: Else in good conditions. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
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Caplan, Kimmy
Internal Popular Discourse in Israeli Haredi Society [IN HEBREW].
IN HEBREW. 235X160mm. 346 pages. Hardcover. Cover corners slightly bumped. Stamp on last whitepage. Else in good condition.
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Zeevy, Rechavam [Ed.]
Israel - People and Land: Haaretz Museum Yearbook, Volume I (19) [IN HEBREW WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY]
IN HEBREW WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY. Contains a letter with the editor signature. 27.5x22 cm. 282+22 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Cover corners and edges slightly rubbed. Else in good condition.
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Kasher, Menahem M. [Ed.]
Israel Passover Haggadah [IN HEBREW]
In Hebrew. 23X16 cm. 205 pages. Gilt hardcover. Spine slightly bumped at edges. Cover slightly stained and bumped in corners. Yellowing pages. Else in good condition.
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Grunwald, Max
Jahrbuch für jüdische Volkskunde
Contains b&w plates. 235x160 mm. 480 pages. Hardcover. Cover and spine yellowing and age stained. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine cracked. Text block edges age stained. Sticker on inner cover. Pen markings on few pages - NO damage to text. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
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