1953réf. 194817San Francico California: Camera Craft Publishing Company 1953. Hardcover. VG-/Good scuffs scratches to boards. bumping rubbing to spine ends. corners rubbed. dustjacket scuffed & scratched; edge-wear w/ some chipping; small round indentations to upper edge; rubbing to spine ends; foxing; tanning & foxing to interior. green pebbled boards w/ gilt printing. 192 pgs w/ bw illustrations. green dustjacket w/ black & white stylized printing. Pastedowns endpapers and opening/closing pages have areas of smudge and speckled foxing. Pages bright though one section has concentrated speckled foxing. This is the 1953 Second Edition. Camera Craft Publishing Company hardcover books
1949réf. 32450NP: Published by the author 1949. Softcover. g. Quarto. 100pp. Original decorative wrappers. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Collection of lectures on the principles of the Bible and containing gems taken from it. Wrappers age-toned along edges and slightly soiled. Paper edges sunned. Wraps in overall fair interior in good to good condition. Published by the author unknown books
1964réf. 107010Princeton:: Princeton University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Translated from the German by Hans Speier. First edition thus. Near fine in a very good minor edge wear both corners of front flap are clipped dust jacket. . Princeton University Press, hardcover books
1979réf. 33753New York: Ktav Publishing House Inc 1979. Hardcover. g. Large 8vo. xx 289pp. Cloth cover in original printed dust jacket. Dj slightly creased. Head and tail of spine bumped. Edge bumped. Overall in good condition. Ktav Publishing House, Inc hardcover books
2010réf. 101851Philadelphia:: Quirk Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 1594744955 . First printing. Near fine in a near fine age toning dust jacket. . Quirk Books, hardcover books
1924réf. 17861Hannover: Orient-Buchhandlung Heinz Lafaire 1924. Softcover. g. 8vo. 98pp. Original wraps. Creasing and sunning to wraps. Tail of spine chipped. Two-inch closed tear along tail of spine on front wrapper. Inscribed by previous owner on title-page. One b/w photograph. Text in Gothic. Wraps in fair interior in very good condition. Orient-Buchhandlung Heinz Lafaire unknown books
1992réf. 591713Paris: Hatier 1992. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Text in French. Square small quarto. Illustrated wrappers. Wraps a bit rubbed corners and spine ends very gently bumped near fine. Inscribed on the hlalf-title by Gilles Jacob in the year of publication. Hatier unknown books
2011réf. 1410195New Delhi: The Lotus Collection/ Roli Books Private Limited 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 189 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine off-white with black lettering. Exterior has slight wear including slight scuffs/scratches and light edge wear. Boards have very slight wear including faint sunning. Text block has very slight wear including sparse soiling to the edges. Illustrated. First edition. Inscribed by the author. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Column AA. 1410195. FP New Rockville Stock. The Lotus Collection/ Roli Books Private Limited hardcover books
1973réf. 79151Oak Park: Cat's Pajamas Press 1973. First edition. 8 pp. Very good plus in stapled wrappers. INSCRIBED by Jacob on the verso of the title page “This one’s / for Gary - / John.” Oak Park: Cat's Pajamas Press unknown books
1998réf. 200645Boston: Photographic Resource Center at Boston University 1998. English. Paperback. VG Light edgewear to wraps with light scuffing/smudging; interior is in excellent condition. BW pictorial wraps French flaps 104 pp. Numerous bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1999 exhibition that was "a study of the political and economic pressures on the visual arts of the German Democratic Republic GDR." A wonderful collection drawn from 14000 prints once belonging to the Fotokino Archiv. Photographic Resource Center at Boston University paperback books
1976réf. S11149Ithaca:: Cornell University Press 1976. 1976. 8vo. 228 pp. Bibliography index. Orange cloth blue-stamped spine dust-jacket. Bookplate. Fine in near fine jacket. ISBN: 0801409810 Cornell University Press, (1976). hardcover books
2008réf. 57395Brooklyn: Cuneiform Press 2008. First edition. Single sheet folded twice to make a booklet 7 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches closed. Fine. Jacob’s poem in French Fagin’s version in English. SIGNED by Fagin on the rear cover. [Brooklyn]: Cuneiform Press unknown books
1981réf. 105292Tarrytown:: Sleepy Hollow Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0912882417 . Volume IV Four of the Van Cortlandt Family Papers. Stated first printing. Near fine in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . Sleepy Hollow Press, hardcover books
1961réf. 28632New York: The Free Press of Glencoe Inc 1961. First American edition. Hardcover. vg. Octavo. VIII 280pp. Uncut. Original pictorial wrappers over with white and black lettering on spine. Fascinating work in which Jacob Katz describes the development of Jewish apartness after the Middle Ages which reached its apogee in the 18th century giving specific attention to social stratification. The author examines the dynamics of Jewish society in the 16th 17th and 18th centuries and probes into Jewish attitudes toward the Gentile world. He describes various aspects of Jewish communal and super-communal institutions: family kinship synagogue schools and economic activities. He shows the importance of two major internal movements for change Hasidism and Haskala to Jewish communities in various parts of Europe and to those Jews that had already resettled in the Holy Land. Minor age wear on wrappers with head of spine creased and partly chipped. Previous owner's stamp on inside of front cover. Wrappers in overall good binding and interior in very good condition. The Free Press of Glencoe, Inc hardcover books
1993réf. 009986New York: MOMA / HarperCollins 1993 1/4 cloth hard cover edges sunned light bumping to extremities; illustrated dust jacket with edge tars foxing to verso small loss from top of spine dent to front panel 2 tape repairs to verso original price intact $22.50. The sixty panels painted between 1940-41 tell the story of the "Great Migration of the Negro" from the rural south to the industrialized north during the time of WWI. Accompanied by a poem of appreciation by Walter Dean Myers. . First Trade Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good Minus. Illus. by Jacob Lawrence. Oblong 4to. MOMA / HarperCollins hardcover books
1931réf. 12514Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press 1931. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Vg ex-library/originally released in wraps- here bound in a card-stock folder with a few institution markings/44 pp. Economics. ECO1/2212. The Johns Hopkins Press paperback books
1968réf. 806291968. Meulen Jacob Ter. Der Gedanke der Internationalen Organisation in Seiner Entwicklung. 1300-1889. The Haag: Nijhoff 1917-1940. Reprint. The Haag: Nijhoff 1968. 3 parts in 2 volumes. Publisher's tan cloth with gilt stamped spine and front cover. Light shelfwear internally clean and bright. Very good. $45. unknown books
1961réf. 840701961. Meulen Jacob ter 1884-1962. Diermanse Pieter Johan Jurriaan 1896-1980. Bibliographie des ecrits sur Hugo Grotius: Imprimes au XVIIe Siecle. La Haye: Martinus Nijhoff 1961. xx 224 pp. Illustrations. Hardcover near fine in lightly worn and soiled dust jacket. Some offsetting to endpapers. Internally clean. A very good copy. $45. Written in the original French. unknown books
1862réf. S11187Giessen:: Ferber'sche Universitats 1862. 1862. 8vo. iv 32 pp. Original printed wrappers; front cover notation covers reattached. Good. Moleschott was a Dutch physiologist who taught at Heidelberg and the Sapienza in Rome and "was especially concerned with research on the cardiac nervous system the respiratory system the smooth muscles and embryology" as well as "the metabolism of plants and animals and in the effect of light on it in nutrition" DSB Vol. IX 456-7. Ferber'sche Universitats, 1862. unknown books
1980réf. 18410Brunswick Maine: The 1980 Harry Spindel Memorial Lecture 1980. Softcover. vg. 8vo. 30pp. Stapled wraps as issued. Minor staining and scuffing to wraps. Top right corner bumped throughout. Address label of "Rosalie G. Gershenzon" on rear cover. Booklet was sent in the mail as is without envelope. Overall very good condition. The 1980 Harry Spindel Memorial Lecture unknown books
1987réf. 17655Atlanta: Scholars Press 1987. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xv 230 pp. Maroon cloth with silver lettering. Book is in fine condition. Brown Judaic Studies Number 80. Scholars Press hardcover books
1986réf. 88010Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press 1986. First edition. xxii 641 pp w/indexes. Fine in fine dust jacket. From the collection of Nathaniel Tarn with his bookplate. Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press unknown books
1988réf. 17649Atlanta: Scholar's Press 1988. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xxi. 250 pp. In English. Blue cloth with silver lettering. Book in fine condition. Part 152 from the "Brown Judaic Studies" series. Scholar's Press hardcover books
1987réf. 17656Atlanta: Scholars Press 1987. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xix. 252 pp. In English translated from the Hebrew. Green cloth with silver lettering on front cover and spine. Book condition: Fine. Part 123 from the "Brown Judaic Studies" series. Vol. 2 contains: Pisqot Fifteen Through Twenty-Eight and An Introduction to Pesiqta deRab Kahana. Scholars Press hardcover books
1987réf. 17646Atlanta: University of South Florida 1987. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xv. 306 pp. In English. Yellow cloth book condition fine. Part 83 of Brown Judaic Studies Series. Project editors: David Blumenthal William Brinner Ernest S. Frerichs Lenn Evan Goodman William Scott Green Ivan Marcus Marc L. Raphael Norbert Samuelson and Jonathan Z. Smith. University of South Florida hardcover books