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1948Original Wraps. 12mo. 14 pages. 19 cm. First edition. Lucien Wolf Memorial Lecture, 1948. Lecture by Judge Harry Bevir Vaisey (1877-1965) on minorities religious, social, and otherwise and the importance they have in furthering the spread of good and progress; mention is made of the beginnings of the struggle in Palestine-Syria in 1948, as well as the need for ending intolerance. Subjects: Jews. Minorities. Light wear to wraps, otherwise clean and fresh. Very good condition. (HOLO2-123-21)
1967Original Publishers Cloth. 8vo. Xvi, 400 pages. Illus. Ports. 24 cm. Much on ww II. Translation of I Papi del Ventesimo Secolo. SUBJECT (S) : Papacy -- History -- 20th century. Includes bibliography: pages [370]-378. Translated from Italian by Muriel Grinrod. Edgewear to dust jacket. Nice, clean copy in very good condition. (HOLO2-64-1)
199614x21.5 cm. 331 pages. Paperback. Cover slightly chafed. Stamp on first page. Else in good condition.
2000Original Cloth. 8vo. 321 pages. 24 cm. Condensed edition. The Politics of Genocide: The Holocaust in Hungary, Condensed Edition is an abbreviated version of this classic work first published in 1981 and revised and expanded in 1994. It includes a new historical overview, and retains and sharpens its focus on the persecution of the Jews. Through a meticulous use of Hungarian and many other sources, the book explains in a rational and empirical context the historical, political, communal, and socioeconomic factors that contributed to the unfolding of this tragedy at a time when the leaders of the world, including the national and Jewish leaders of Hungary, were already familiar with the secrets of Auschwitz. The Politics of Genocide is the most eloquent and comprehensive study ever produced of the Holocaust in Hungary. In this condensed edition, Randolph L. Braham includes the most important revisions of the 1994 second edition as well as new material published since then. - Publishers Description. Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - Hungary. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Hungary. Judenverfolgung Geschichte (1939-1945) Judenvernichtung Judenverfolgung. Judenvernichtung. Ethnic relations. Jews - Persecutions. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Geschichte 1939-1945. Hungary - Ethnic relations. Wrapped in publishers plastic. Very good + condition. (BRAHAM-1-16) xx
1994Original Cloth. 8vo. XLVI, 1486 pages. 24 cm. Revised and Enlarged edition. The Holocaust in Hungary, Two Volume set, Revised and Enlarged Edition. This work has been identified as a monumental, definitive account of the tragedy that befell Hungarian Jewry during the Nazi era. It is widely recognized as a major contribution to the understanding of the many complex factors that led to the Holocaust in Hungary. The Politics of Genocide explains in a rational context the historical, political, communal, and socioeconomic factors that contributed to the unfolding of this tragedy in both Jewish and world history. In the best tradition of political science, the Holocaust in Hungary is described and analyzed in the context of Hungarian and world history and international politics. Randolph Braham's two-volume The Politics of Genocide: The Holocaust in Hungary won the 1981 Jewish National Book Award (USA) , and earned him citations in the New York State Assembly (1981) and the Congressional Record (1981, 1994, 2004) . Black cloth in jacket. Subjects: Jews - Persecutions - Hungary. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Hungary. Judenvernichtung. Ethnic relations. Jews - Persecutions. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) . Hungary - Ethnic relations. Light shelf wear, otherwise clean and fresh. Very good + condition in vg jacket. (BRAHAM-1-15) xx
1990Original Wraps. 8vo. [253-268] (ie. 16) pages. 21 cm. Offprint. The Political Culture of Italian Futurism: A General Perspective, in Journal of Contemporary History, XXV, 2-3, April-July 1990. A reevaluation of the impact on fascist politics of the cultural orientation of Italian Futurism; special emphasis is laid on the transitions in European nationalism since the French Revolution, the revolution in communications, and the futurist incorporation of modern technology into a nationalist system as a vital symbol. Emphasis is laid on the influence of Futurists on proto-fascist poets and artists throughout the continent (Yeats, T. S. Eliot, Benn, etc. ) . Subjects: Futurism Fascism. Italian Fascism Writer and Artists. Light bumping to corner, otherwise fresh and clean. Very good condition. (MOSS-1-13) Xxxx
19881st edition. Original paper wrappers. 12mo, 27 pages, 8vo, 22 cm. Series: Working papers in Holocaust studies; 1. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Poland -- History -- 20th century. Jews -- Poland -- Politics and government -- 20th century. Named Corp: Ogolny Zydowski Zwiazek Robotniczy "Bund" w Polsce. Geographic: Poland -- Ethnic relations. Includes bibliographical references. OCLC: 18716573. Jewish institional stamp on front cover & title page, otherwise Very good condition. (Holo2-22-4-AEL-'x)
1983220X280 mm. 215 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket slightly yellowing, slightly rubbed and slightly stained. Cover slightly yellowing. Cover corners slightly bumped. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
1955First edition, November printing (The play opened in October, 1955, the month prior) . Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 52 pages; 23cm. Program for the Original Broadway Production, at the Cort Theater, of The Diary of Anne Frank with the original cast, from the month after it opened. The entire cast and crew of the production, Kermit Bloomgarden, Joseph Schildkraut, Susan Strasberg, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Dennie Moore, Jack Gilford, Clinton Sundberg, Lou Jacobi, Garson Kanin, Boris Aronson, Helene Pons, and Leland Watson, had successful careers in the entertainment industry. Joseph Schildkraut, the actor who played Otto Frank, was a prolific film and theatre actor who performed in Show Boat (1927) , The Twilight Zone (1961) , Marie Antoinette (1938) among several others. He received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Alfred Dreyfus in The Life of Emile Zola (1937) and was nominated for a Best Actor Emmy Award in 1963 (Wikipedia, 2016) . Susan Strasberg, daughter of Lee Strasberg of the Actors Studio, was the youngest actress to star on Broadway with her name above the marquee title for her Tony nominated role as Anne Frank in this production (Wikipedia, 2016) . Strasberg starred and guest-starred in many other roles throughout her career and wrote two books, one an autobiography and one about her friendship with Marilyn Monroe. Jack Gilford, the actor who played Mr. Dussel, was discovered by his mentor Milton Berle, was nominated for several Tony Awards and an Academy Award, and started the comedy tradition of monology later used by comedians such as Lenny Bruce and Woody Allen. His career was derailed when choreographer Jerome Robbins named him and his wife, Madeline Lee, as Communist sympathizers to HUAC. Features hundreds of illustrated advertisements, some with cartoons and some with black-and-white photographs, for restaurants, cars, clothing stores, and more. Includes several articles such as What the man will wear, Whats What, and Facing Your Audience. SUBJECT(S) : Anne Frank, Broadway, Theatre. OCLC lists no holdings worldwide. Minimal markings and wear. Very good + condition. Rare. (Holo2-133-10A)xx
198228 pages. Features: Jordan's King Hussein - Searching for Peace; How to avoid the new Sexual Diseases (STDs); Humanity won't end in a nuclear holocaust!; Iceland - a country that never gives up!; Proof Evolution did not occur; You can revitalize your marriage. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1937First separate edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 8 pages; 25 cm. Hitler-era exploration of how Zionism works as a solution to the major problems facing Jews in the modern world. Milton Steinberg was an American rabbi, philosopher, theologian and author who served as the pulpit rabbi at Park Avenue Synagogue and wrote several books including As a Driven Leaf (1939) (Wikipedia, 2016) . For any Jew who is concerned with assistance to his fellow-Jews abroad, for any Jew who wants himself and his children to live as Jews and to enjoy the experience, Palestine is simultaneously a cause, an adventure, a necessity and a hope. Reprinted from Proceedings, National Conference of Jewish Social Welfare. No. 6 in the Education Series. SUBJECT(S) : Zionism, Jewish life, Palestine. Very Good Condition (zion-12-54)
1955210x140 mm. X+342 pages. Hardcover. Cover faded. Cover corners slightly bumped. Cover corners and edges rubbed. Spine edges worn. Ex-libris on front inner cover. Pen inscription on front whitepage. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
20028vo., First Edition thus, page-edges very slightly browning; original black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of the book that forms the basis of Roman Polanski's Oscar-winning feature film (2002) starring Adrien Brody. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
2002rif. 19885Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2002. 8vo. First Edition thus page-edges very slightly browning; original black cloth backstrip lettered in silver a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of the book that forms the basis of Roman Polanski's Oscar-winning feature film 2002 starring Adrien Brody. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, hardcover
1966IN HEBREW. 215x140 mm. 248 pages. Hardcover. Cover yellowing and stained. Cover corners and edges worn. Spine worn. Spine edges worn and bumped. Ex-library copy with usual marks. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
2010240x165 mm. XIV+301 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust-jacket. In good condition.
19331st edition. Original paper wrappers, Large 8vo, 43 pages. Published in May 1933. The persecution continues unabated, and has now been placed on a statutory basis by the enactment of a series of decrees by which Jews, as such, are subjected to grave disabilities. These decrees and their practical effects form the main subject of this publication. (from the Foreword) . SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- Germany -- Congresses. Persecutions. OCLC: 40835832. The US Holocaust Museum keeps their copy of this item in their Rare Books Center. Edgewear to bottom of edge of wrapper, no text affected, small datestamp and note on cover, otherwise Very Good Condition. (Holo2-126-14-ACC-'e)
19331st edition. Original paper wrappers, 8vo, 45 pages. Published in June 1933. Contents include: I. Further Development of the Persecution; II. The Nazi Terror; III. The British Opinion; Appendix: Material Relating to Nazi Propaganda. Laid in is a facimile of two relevant letters to the editor of the Manchester Guardian from May 1933 signed "M." (Montefiore?). The US Holocaust Museum keeps their copy of this item in their Rare Books Center. SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- Germany -- Congresses. Persecutions. OCLC: 230455019. Very Good Condition. (Holo2-126-14A-ACC-'e)
19331st edition. Original wraps bound inside pamphlet protector. 8vo. 50, [1] pages. 22 cm. Very early publication from just after Hitler was given emergency powers, exposing the immediate systematic persecution of German Jews by the Nazi regime. (On 30 January 1933 Hitler became Chancellor; in the March 1933 elections, no single party secured a majority. Hitler called on Reichstag members to vote for the Enabling Act on March 24, 1933, and he was granted plenary powers "temporarily" by the passage of the Act. [54] The law gave him the freedom to act without parliamentary consent and even without constitutional limitations) . Published in April 1933 by two British Jewish organizations reporting on official acts of anti-Jewish persecution in Germany by the newly empowered Nazi government. Contents: Nazi Propaganda before 1933, Nazi Pronouncements in 1933, Nazi Outrages, the Persecution of the Jews by the Nazi Government, and British Opinion. With five appendices: The Jewish Population of Germany; General Ludendorff's Manifesto to the Jews of Poland; Extract from the German Government's Letter to the Peace Conference, May 1919; Extract from the German-Polish Convention of May 15th, 1922, regarding upper Silesia; Einstein and Germany. The US Holocaust Museum keeps their copy of this item in their Rare Books Center. Subjects: Jews - Germany. Jews - Persecutions. Jews. Jews Persecutions. Bookplate on title page, Very Good Condition (HOLO2-126-14B)
19431st edition. Original paper wrappers. 12mo, 13+[1] pages. Holocaust-era publication discussing the response of guerilla warfare to Nazi invasion and atrocities. "Since the Germans have been in occupation of the different countries no class of the population has escaped the plunder, violence, brutality, misfortune and death which fascism has brought in its train. It is this common suffering of all classes that mainly explains the nation-wide character of the anti-Hitler front in every occupied country. " (page 4) . "Popular Lecture Series. " Very Good+ Condition, near perfect. (HOLO2-145-23-ADTX)
19451st edition. Original Paper Wrappers. 16mo; 15 cm. A sort of immediate post-war report on successes of the Fund. This pocket-sized pamphlet lists the funds history including land acquisition, income, types of Jewish settlements established, & population living on JNF land, all by year. The booklet also lists individual forests planted by the Fund, and includes a 15-page table listing the name of each settlement established by the JNF, along with its subdistrict, date of founding, type, population & acreage. Includes a 3-page bibliography at rear. Very Good Condition. (HOLO2-117-65)
19451st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers. Holocaust-era sermon preached by Rabbi Abraham Feldman. Feldman was rabbi at Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford, Connecticut (1925-1968) . A nationally known Jewish leader, Feldman served as president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis (1947-1949) as well as the Synagogue Council of America (1955-1957) . He served as vice president of the World Union for Progressive Judaism (1947-1949) . And a member of the governing board of the American Jewish Committee, and the Military Chaplains Association. (American Jewish Archives) OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide. (HUC, NLI) Ex-Libriary with Jewish Institutional Stamp and Usual Markings. Edgewear. Good condition. (HOLO2-130-59)
1992rif. 192921-1Cambridge, University Press 1992. 191 S. Original-Leinenband
199316x23 cm. xix+401 pages. Hardcover in dust jacket. Pen writing on first white page. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
Contains b&w plates. 278x220 mm. 236 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust-jacket. Jacket edges slightly wrinkled. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
