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1964RARE 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.
ref. BE-9O62-RGD9Hardcover. Good. Metal cover and hinges are in good condition book is worn No marks in text. Provided picture. Shipping daily. hardcover
2024ref. 54314Leiden: Brill 2024. First English language edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". vii 3 552pp. Index and 7 page bibliography. Text in English. Pale green spine lettered in purple over purple boards. A fine as new copy. "The series Jewish Thought and Philosophy aims to present new and original scholarship on Jewish thought and philosophy from the Middle Ages to the present day. Based on a broad concept of Jewish intellectual history it covers medieval and modern halakhic thought philosophical exegesis of the Bible medieval and modern philosophy theology mysticism political theory Jewish social thought and ethics including the interaction with non-Jewish thought. The focus is on high scholarly standards and innovative methodological approach. While monographs are preferred excellent collected volumes exploring important aspects of Jewish intellectual history as well as editions and translations of essential texts are also welcome." Publisher Supplements to The Journal of Jewish Thought and Philosophy Volume 34. Brill hardcover
1969ref. mon0000103430The Society For Distributing Heb 1969-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Clean copy in good condition. The Society For Distributing Heb hardcover
1; Baltimore, no publisher, 1916. Paper Wrappers, 16mo, 27 [1] pages. OCLC lists only 1 copy worldwide (Harvard). Deinard #7. Goldman #347, locating only 1 copy. "Among the innovations in Jewish education he [Abrams] is credited with are the introduction of a kindergarten program and the use of buses to transport children to and from school. Most importantly, after realizing that the strict immigration quotas of the 1920s would dry up the main source of Hebrew teachers, Abrams helped establish the Hebrew Teachers Training School of Pittsburgh and succeeded in having colleges grant credit for courses taken there .[He] wrote more than thirty monographs and pamphlets in Hebrew and in English .Halevi refers to him as 'professor' This small booklet, intended for children, retells various aggadot pertaining to the destruction of the two Temples." Light wear, stains at staples, Good+ Condition. (heb-6-20)
1924Original Paper Wrappers, 4to, 24 pages. In Yiddish. Celebrartion booklet for 50 years of the Arbeiter Ring in Massachusetts. Interestingly, the Judeo-English form of Massachusetts in the title is written with an eastern Massachusetts accent, ending it as zets rather than sets as is more commonly seen in Yiddish. Essays by Y. B. Bailin and Ch. Vigderson. Interesting piece as well on Amerikanisher Frumkayt; other items by L. Arkin, B. Kovner, Y. Gokberg, Max Geldberg, as well as many text ads in Yiddish and English. No copies on OCLC. Light wear, Good+ Condition. Appears to be extremely rare. (YID-20-3)
ref. 67123Berlin, B. Kahan, 1928 Cloth (yellow) 22x18cm. 90 pages, Illustrated. Text in German and Jewish, *interior in very good.
1846A PRISTINE COPY OF THE FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. XII, 168 pp. + addenda leaf (often missing, but present here). An introduction to the Chronicon Samaritanum or Liber Josuae. Beautifully printed (in Latin, with some Hebrew types) with huge margins on extremely fine laid paper. Large 4to. Original unprinted wraps. Uncut and unopened. FINE AND BRIGHT, COMPLETELY FRESH, LIKE NEW.
1974TWO VOLUME SET. RARE REPRINT EDITION of the Edouard Gasselin's comprehensive French-Arabic dictionary, first published in Paris in 1880 by Ernest Leroux. Contains both literary and colloquial Arabic words and expressions. 6.2kg. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 345x255mm. 975+860 pages. Green cloth Hardcover with dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on spine. Jacket worn and stained. Jacket edges/corners tattered and partly missing. Cover and spine dirty and slightly stained. Cover bottom corners and spine edges bumped. Text block edges browning. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare, long out-of-print two volume French-Arabic dictionary is otherwise in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs. On purchase of this item, shipping by Surface Mail is included free of charge.
1841ref. R100168Lovanii [Leuven], Vanlinthout et Vandenzande 1841-1843 Complet work of 6 parts in 3 volumes, bound in 4 physical volumes: vii,323 + 170 + 326,[iii] + 201 + 112 + 343 pp., 21cm., uniform hardcover bindings (marbled boards, spines in leather with gilt title), decorated endpapers, small stamp on title page, some foxing, good set, [Content: Volume I: Selecta rabbinica et chaldaica complectens, Volume II: Notas miscellaneas complectens, Volume III: Glossarium et Lexicon abbreviaturarum // Text in Hebrew and in Latin], R100168
1841Complet work of 6 parts in 3 volumes, bound in 4 physical volumes: vii,323 + 170 + 326,[iii] + 201 + 112 + 343 pp., 21cm., uniform hardcover bindings (marbled boards, spines in leather with gilt title), decorated endpapers, small stamp on title page, some foxing, good set, [Content: Volume I: Selecta rabbinica et chaldaica complectens, Volume II: Notas miscellaneas complectens, Volume III: Glossarium et Lexicon abbreviaturarum // Text in Hebrew and in Latin], R100168
ref. 65017, Brepols, 2024 Hardback, 316 pages, Size:155 x 245 mm, Language(s):Latin, French. ISBN 9782503614649.
1837ref. T58630Lipsiae, Typis Caroli Tauchnitii 1837 xxvi,282 + vi,127 + [ii],95 [i] pp., text in latin, cart.cover (corners bit bumped, some use), 23cm., Good copy, [contains: part I: De elementis, part II: Chrestomathia Samaritana (vi,127pp.) & part III: Lexicon Samaritanum omnes in chrestomathia obvias voces continens (ii,95pp.)]
1837xxvi,282 + vi,127 + [ii],95 [i] pp., text in latin, cart.cover (corners bit bumped, some use), 23cm., Good copy, [contains: part I: De elementis, part II: Chrestomathia Samaritana… (vi,127pp.) & part III: Lexicon Samaritanum omnes in chrestomathia obvias voces continens (ii,95pp.)]
2003RARE collection of studies on interrelations between the Semitic and Greco-Roman cultures, originally presented at a conference in honor of the retirement of Professor Baruch A.Levine, Skirball Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies (New York University). [LIST OF AUTHORS]: Lawrence Schiffman, Douglas M.Grop, Ogden Goelet, Bezalel Porten, Emanuel Tov, Hannah M.Cotton, Werner Eck, Ranon Katzoff, Frank E.Peter, Ludwig Koenen, Geoffrey Khan, Mark R.Cohen. Epilogue by Baruch A.Levine. Index of ancient sources cited is included. Copy from the library of the the world-renowned epigrapher and member of the Faculty of Humanities at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ada Yardeni (1937-2018), author of numerous publications, among them "The Book of Hebrew Script: History, Palaeography, Script Styles, Calligraphy & Design" (London: The British Library, 2002), which is considered the authoritative text on the subject. 245x160mm. XIV+285 pages. Hardcover. Cover fore edge and spine edges bumped. Pencil underlining by the previous owner on pages 3-30 and 97-98. Pages 3-8 bottomm corner/fore edge wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare collection of papers on multi-cultural traditions of papyrus writing, of immense important for students of the Greco-Roman world and the Near East in Late Antiquity, is in good condition.
ref. 65138, Brepols, 2021 Hardback, 427 pages, Size:155 x 245 mm, Language(s):Latin, French. ISBN 9782503596594.
ref. 63364, Brepols, 2023 Hardback, 355 pages, Size:155 x 245 mm, Illustrations:3 tables b/w., Language(s):Latin, French. ISBN 9782503609577.
ref. 142711 July 1833. Orientalist and Cambridge Professor 1783-1852. Two pages 4to responding to a request for advice for the son of the correspondent who is engaged in preparing a Hebrew Lexicon. Lee gives some solid advice but finally points out that he is engaged on a similar task. WITH: the manuscript text with corrections two pages 4to in Lee's hand of the examination for the Crosse scholarship presumably a Cambridge prize involving Greek Arabic Hebrew and Syriac. WITH: an 8vo print of Samuel Lee. SEE IMAGE.Three items 11 July 1833 unknown
1880ref. T47696Taurini, Fratres Bocca 1880 xlix + 327pp. (+ 40pp.catalog of editor), cart.cover (somewhat used, corners bumped), interior very clean & VG, text in latin, 27cm.
1880xlix + 327pp. (+ 40pp.catalog of editor), cart.cover (somewhat used, corners bumped), interior very clean & VG, text in latin, 27cm.
ref. 18973166like new. unknown
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2002ref. Q-9004126791Brill 2002-12-17. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Brill hardcover
1901ref. 171745Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society 1901. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Light damp staining throughout. Jewish Publication Society hardcover
1840ref. RO40246460Hirsch Sulzbach, Breslau. 1840. In-12. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Rousseurs. 78 pages. Texte en allemand (caractères gothiques) et en hébreu en regard (sens de lecture droite-gauche). Etiquette de code sur la couverture. Quelques tampons de bibliothèque. Couverture muette. Fortes rousseurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 492.4-Hébreu