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No Date [ ca1920s?]. 1st edition. Original Printed paper wrappers, 12mo, 31, [1] pages 151:115 mm. In Yiddish and English. A study guide for Jews wanting to become naturalized U.S. citizens. Includes questions and answers that might appear in the test taken in order to get an American citizenship, such as: "How many stars are there on a quarter or nickel, "How does a bill become a law?" "What is a bigamist?," "Who was the first president?," "What are the colors of the American flag?," etc. The questions and answers are in English, with translations into Yiddish. SUBJECT(S): Citizenship -- United States. Emigration and immigration law -- Jews -- Migrations. -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. OCLC: 928739570. OCLC lists 3 copies worldwide (NLI, Cleveland Public, Balch), none at any Ivy League nor American Jewish Institution. Paper toning at edges, with a bit of edgewear to outer margins of front cover. Otherwise Very Good Condition. Scarce. (YID-42-24-'lx)
19361st edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers, 4to. 161 + 23 pages [184 pages total]. 28 cm. ICOR Yearbook 1936. Final Volume Published. In Yiddish and English. Published by the National Executive Committee of the ICOR, Organization for Jewish Colonization in the Soviet Union. Includes photos as well as a 33-page Unzer Flamiger Grus des Land, Vos Hot Befrayt ale Felker: Unzer Flamiger Grus der Ershter Idisher Autonomer Teritorye in der Velt! with approximately 9,000 [Nine Thousand!!!] names listed underneath, organized by city or organization. Other Contents: Rapid Stries of Biro-Bidjan; A Call for a Peoples Delegation to Biro-Bidjan; Declaration of Representatives of Workers Mass Organizations; What is the Race-Theory and Wy does German Fascism Need It; Facts About the U.S.S.R.; A Person Like You Can Get Thousands to Go with You. Subjects: Jews - United States - Periodicals. Jews - Russia (Federation) - Birobidzhan - Periodicals. Jews - Colonization - Russia (Federation) - Birobidzhan - Periodicals. Jewish periodicals - United States. OCLC Number: 27350933. OCLC lists 16 copies. Wear to foot and crown of spine, some light staining, otherwise clean, about Very Good- Condition (YID-16-2D-L'ex)
New York, N. Y. : American Representation of the General Jewish Workers' Union of Poland, No Date (1956? ) . Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 39 pages. Yiddish Monthly of the Bund in America, originally beginning in Feb 1941. 25 cm. In Yiddish. Light wear, Good Condition (Y-21-C)
19278vo; 1st edition. Cloth, Small octavo, 334 pages. In Yiddish. Section headings include "The Jews in Amsterdam", The Theological Storm", and "Leibnitz". Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-334).SUBJECT(S): Spinoza, Benedictus de, 1632-1677. "Jacob Shatzky (also: Yaakov, or Yankev Shatski; in Polish: Szacki) (18931956) was a distinguished Jewish historian.Shatzky was born in Warsaw. He received a traditional Jewish education and went on to study at universities in Lwów, Vienna, Berlin and Warsaw. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Warsaw in 1922 with a thesis on 'The Jewish Question in the Kingdom of Poland During the Paskiewicz Era.' Historians who studied under Shatzky include Lucy Dawidowicz.Shatzky enlisted in Pilsudski's Legion and fought with distinction in the First World War; he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant. He was sent by the Polish Foreign Ministry in 1918 to report on a pogrom in Vilna. He resigned from his post when it became clear that the government would not act to punish the perpetrators of the pogroms.Shatzky emigrated to the United States in 1923. He served as Chief Librarian of the New York State Psychiatric Institute from 1930 to 1956. He acquired the personal library of Sigmund Freud for the collection" (Wikipedia). OCLC: 19308492. Some wear, Good Condition. (YID-42-43-EL-'x)
1946Small 8vo; First Edition. Paper Wrappers, 4to (Large), 36 pages. One of 8000 issued. In Yiddish with English Cover, table of contents, & photo captions. Important journal lasting 10 issues which written & published by Jewish DPs themselves to document crimes and survival in the Holocaust. The publisher's decision to include the English table of contents, probably in part to insure the journal's use in future war crimes trials, makes these first hand accounts especially user-friendly today, almost 60 years later. Robinson & Friedman #1247: "The Historical Commission [was] established in 1945 under the auspices of the Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the U. S. Zone. [It] Ceased operations early in 1949. Details of the activities of the Munich center can be found in No. 1247 [Fun Letsten Churbn]..." Hagit Lavsky notes in the Encyclopedia of the Holocaust (Gutman, ed., 1990, p. 383) that, "Commemoration and documentation projects [by Jewish DPs] included the work of the Tsentraler Historisher Komisiye (Central Historical Commission), established in December 1945 by the Central Committee in Munich, to assist in bringing Nazi criminals to trial. A network of regional committees was set up under the commission's auspices whose task it was to take evidence and collect documentary material, including material on DPs. In August 1946, the commission published the first issue of the monthly FUN LETZTEN HURBAN." Published under DP-Publications License US-E-3 OMGB, Information Control Division. This first issue is the only large magazine-size issue published, and remains the scarcest of the set. This copy fragile, with original blue detached edgeworn wrappers mounted on attached later paper for stabilization. Paper is somewhat fragile, but complete and usable. Fair condition, complete. (HOLO2-122-51G)
19261st edition. Original paper wrappers with modernist typeface, 8vo, 32 pages each. In Yiddish. Semimonthly Yiddish literary periodical which ceased publication in the 1930s. 22 cm. SUBJECT(S) : SUBJECT(S): Jews -- Poland -- Periodicals. Yiddish literature -- Juifs -- Pologne -- Pe´riodiques. Litte´rature yiddish. OCLC: 22650745. OCLC lists 9 libraries with holdings of any issues. Ex-library with usual markings, Paper browning as expected, some staining, Nr 11 is fragile with edgewear and spine repair, all are complete, no loss, Fair condition overall (yid-41-94-ELCC-'x)
19291st edition. Original black cloth with modernist gold lettering, initialed B.B. in the plate. 8vo, 96 pages. 21 cm. In Yiddish. Title page in classic interwar modernist typefacePoems by the great Yiddish poet, Yaakov Glatshteyn (1896-1971). Born in Poland, Glatshteyn became a modernist Yiddish poet who immigrated to the United States. in 1919, together with Aaron Glanz,and N.B. Minkoff, he founded the In-Zikh ("Introspectivist") movement of Yiddish poetry and the literary organ In Zikh for the propagation of the Inzikhist credo. SUBJECT(S): Yiddish poetry. Poe´sie. OCLC: 19309093. Bits of paper from original dust jacket stuck to bottom edge of of cloth, with some related staining, otherwise Very Good Condition. (YID-42-37-++)
19331st edition. Original Printed Cloth, 12mo, 63 pages. 20 cm. Inscribed and dated in year of publication by author. In Yiddish. Title translates as, To You To Me: Poems. Aaron Glanz-Leyeless (18891966) was an American Yiddish poet and essayist. Born in Vloclawek, Poland, he was educated in his father's talmud torah in Lodz, studied literature at the University of London (190508) and, after immigrating to New York in 1909, at Columbia University (191013). He taught at Yiddish schools, lectured on Yiddish literature, edited Yiddish journals, and for more than half-a-century wrote articles on literary, social, and political events for the New York daily Der Tog. His prose appeared primarily under the name, A. Glanz, and his verse under the pseudonym A. Leyeles. In 1919, together with Jacob Glatstein and N.B. Minkoff, he founded the In-Zikh (Introspectivist) movement of Yiddish poetry and the literary organ In Zikh for the propagation of the Inzikhist credo .He held that poetry must always be concrete, the direct or indirect expression of a real experience, in which thought and feeling were intertwined. In the lyrics of Amerike un Ikh ("America and I," 1963), he voiced his faith in the historical ideals of the U.S .Glanz-Leyeles translated works from English, Russian, and Polish into Yiddish, most notably the works of Edgar Allen Poe (Sol Lipzin).OCLC: 19053827. Light wear to boards. Title page improperly opened with resulting tear at gutter, which has been professionally repaired. Otherwise Very Good Condition. (YID-42-38-++)
19141st edition. Period boards. 8vo. pages 315-438; 125, 119, 123 + ads. [490 pages total + ads] . 24 cm. In Yiddish. Nrs. 9-11 sub-titled: "Di yudishe velt." Title translates to Literature and Life: The Jewish World Literary Social Monthly. Featuring some of the biggest names in Yiddish literature, such as I. L. Peretz and Shalom Asch. It appears that 3 volumes were published between 1914-1915. SUBJECTS: Jews -- Periodicals. OCLC lists 23 copies worldwide (OCLC 19048582) . Small tear to title page, paper bright, binding solid Very Good+ Condition. (YID-40-68A-'++)
19661st edition, original paper wrappers. 12mo, 24 pages. In Yiddish. honors the 10ter Literarisher Konkurs far Yugntlekhe A"N fun Shmerke Katsherginski. This may be the final volume? (SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish literature Argentina periodicals. OCLC: 33634165. Stamp on Spanish (rear) cover. Very Good condition. (MX-20-4A-+-l)
19744to; 1st edition. 4to, Volume 1 and 2 cloth, Volume 3 softcover, all as issued. An outstanidng photgraphic memorial to the Jewish Vilna, "The Jerusalem of Lithuania. " with well over 2000 photos and facsimiles. Folding map of Vilna, often missing, is present in the pocket of volume I, as issued. Title and all text and captions in Russian, English, Hebrew, and Yiddish. Includes indexes. SUBJECT(S): Jews -- Lithuania -- Vilnius -- Pictorial works. Juifs -- Lituanie -- Vilnious -- Ouvrages illustre´s. Juden. OCLC: 970933020. Very Good Condition. (YIZ-12-15)
1960Strappo al dorso della copertina Collana IL BOSCO 68 Legatura rilegato in mezza tela Formato Ottavo Num Pagine 168 Traduttore Annamarcella Tedeschi Falco Prima Edizione
First and only edition of this extremely rare and important bibliography of books and manuscripts in Hebrew and Yiddish up to 1863, with the almost equally rare supplement. Over 15,000 items thoroughly described. Title-pages in Hebrew, Russian, Latin, and German. Text in Hebrew (some titles in Yiddish), in two columns. Over 700 pp. Printed in a very small edition, much of which has surely been destroyed. WITH THE 481-PAGE SUPPLEMENT BY MENACHEM MENDEL SLATKINE, published in 1965. Slatkine provides numerous additions, corrections, and notes to the original work, as well a s a complete index. Small 4tos. Bound in original hardcover bindings. Light wear, else fine and bright. Slatkine also has dustjacket (none issued with Benjacob). Brisman gives a long, detailed, and highly favorable account of these works (A History and Guide to Judaic Bibliography, pp. 19-24, 33, etc.), in which he calls them "the most reliable and accurate Hebrew bibliography."
1982Traduzione: Biondi Mario dall'americano . Edizione: Seconda edizione . Pagine: 334 . Illustrazioni: Grafica di John Alcorn . Formato: 8° . Rilegatura: Cartonato telato blu con sovracoperta originale . Stato: Buono . Caratteristiche: Bruniture . Collana: L gaja scienza n°59 .
1968Traduzione: Fonzi Bruno dall'inglese . Edizione: Seconda edizione . Pagine: 872 . Illustrazioni: Sovracoperta di Massimo Santambrogio e alberi genealogici alle prime pagine . Formato: 16° . Rilegatura: Cartonato avorio con sovracoperta originale . Stato: Buono . Caratteristiche: Bruniture . Collana: La gaja scienza n°28 .
1965Traduzione: Oddera Bruno dall'inglese . Edizione: Seconda edizione . Pagine: 208 . Formato: 8° . Rilegatura: Brossura editoriale . Stato: Buono . Caratteristiche: Bruniture . Collana: I narratori n°12 .
1981Traduzione: Fonzi Bruno dall'americano . Pagine: 424 . Illustrazioni: Grafica di John Alcorn . Formato: 8° . Rilegatura: Cartonato telato blu con sovracoperta originale . Stato: Buono . Caratteristiche: Strappo alla sovracoperta .Bruniture . Collana: La gaja scienza n°30 .
1978Traduzione: Oddera Bruno dall'inglese . Edizione: Seconda edizione . Pagine: 208 . Formato: 8° . Rilegatura: Brossura editoriale . Stato: Ottimo . Collana: I narratori n°8 .
1985Traduzione: Biondi Mario dall'americano . Edizione: Prima traduzione italiana . Pagine: 284 . Illustrazioni: Grafica di John Alcorn . Formato: 8° . Rilegatura: Brossura originale . Stato: Ottimo . Caratteristiche: Timbro dell'editore . Collana: La gaja scienza n°138 .
1978Traduzione: Biondi Mario dall'inglese . Edizione: Prima traduzione italiana . Pagine: 222 . Illustrazioni: Coperina di Luciano Mereghetti . Formato: 8° . Rilegatura: Brossura originale . Stato: Ottimo . Collana: I narratori n°6 .
1990Traduzione: Oddera Mariagrazia dall'americano . Pagine: 278 . Illustrazioni: Sovracoperta di John Alcorn foto dell'autore di Nancy Crampton . Formato: 8° . Rilegatura: Cartonato blu con sovracoperta originale . Stato: Discreto . Caratteristiche: Da rincollare . Collana: La gaja scienza n°300 .
1979Traduzione: Biondi Mario dall'inglese . Pagine: 236 . Illustrazioni: Copertina di Luciano Mereghetti . Formato: 8° . Rilegatura: Brossura originale . Stato: Buono . Collana: I narratori n°17 .
1972Traduzione: Fonzi Bruno dall'inglese . Edizione: Prima traduzione italiana . Pagine: 540 . Formato: 16° . Rilegatura: Cartonato con brossura originale . Stato: Buono . Collana: Iromanzi della gaja scienza n°337 .
1974Piccole macchie in sette pagine. Mende all'ultima pagina Collana LA GAJA SCIENZA 343 Legatura rilegato in cartonato editoriale con sovracoperta Formato Ottavo Num Pagine 412 Traduttore Maria Dazzi Prima Edizione
2012Brand new book in excellent condition in every respect. No marking of any kind to text/interior, binding is solid. b&w photos. Inscribed by author on half title page.
