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1910ref. 010539The Baker & Taylor company New York Press of Styles and Case1910 1910. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st ed. 1st printing ; 111 p. illus. 26 cm. LCCN 10018389 OCLC 392808 LC DA630 .A2 ; brown clothwith embossed illustration in grey and green ; no dustjcaket ; Washington Irving Lincoln Adams was an American printing and photography businessman banker soldier and Republican Party politician from Montclair New Jersey. He was a leading businessman in the printing and photography industry founding Ansco and leading the development of celluloid film. ; "The following chapters on Photographing in Old England were written as letters to the readers of The Photographic Times during the summer of 1909. They were illustrated for the most part by photographs made on the trips which they described." ; Contents: First Letter. From Windsor To Oxford On The Thames -- Second Letter. In Shakespeare's Country -- Third Letter. In The Land Of The Doones -- Fourth Letter -- Clovelly -- Fifth Letter -- Motoring Through Wales -- Sixth Letter. Coaching Through The English Lake Country -- Seventh Letter.in Scotland -- Eighth Letter. English Cathedrals -- Ninth Letter. London -- In Conclusion -- Some Practical Hints And Suggestions For Photographing Abroad ; Illustrations include: Magdalen College from the Cherwell Oxford Bridge at HenleySwans on the ThamesThe Old Norman Gate in Windsor CastleWindsor Castle from the ThamesOld City Wall at New College Oxford Cricket Match at OxfordAnn Hathaway's CottageHoly Trinity ChurchWarwick Castle from the AvonStratford-on-AvonShakespeare's BirthplaceLady WarwickInterior of Shakespeare's HouseThe Ruins of Kenilworth CastleThe Center of EnglandThe Shakespeare Hostelrie of "Ye Five Gables"The Doone ValleyOn the Cliff WalkLynton and LynmouthThe Water Slide Doone ValleyCastle Rock on the North Coast of DevonADevonshire Lane Ragged JackHigh Street ClovellyThe Entrance to the TownThe Rose CottageA Side StairwaySnowdon from the Pinnacles Llanberis PassConway CastleSwallow FallsWelsh Landscape near ChesterThe Old Castle at HawardenChester the Old Wall and King Charles' Tower A Welsh CottageConiston Lake from Beacon CraigWythburn ChurchThe Home of the Swans Wray Castle WindermereRydal Mount Wordsworth's HouseOld Mill at Ambleside"Brantwood" Ruskin's House at Coniston Great Gable-The Needle ArêteYewbarrow Wast WaterDerwent BridgeRuins of Melrose AbbeyAbbotsfordHolyrood Palace and Arthur's SeatThe Trossachs "Where Twines the Path" Brig o' Forth and Crag MohrA Highland CottageOban Harbor by TwilightCottages near St. Boswell'sEly Cathedral West TowerCanterbury CathedralYork Minster from the City Wall Durham CathedralYork Minster TowersInterior of Lincoln CathedralYork MinsterCentral Tower and North Transept Lincoln CathedralChester Cathedral from the ChurchyardNelson Monument Trafalgar SquareHouses of ParliamentIn Rotten RowThames Embankment from Hungerford BridgeWestminster AbbeySt. Paul's CathedralLondon Tower and BridgeLoch Katrine and Ben VenueAnn Hathaway's GateLynmouthTaken while it RainedMelrose AbbeyLondon Cabs; slight marks on cover; VG The Baker & Taylor company, New York, Press of Styles and Case,1910 hardcover
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1972ref. ware393np004Newsweek 1972. with dustjacket hardcover. good; used. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 4to; 172 pages; good hardcover with dustjacket; dustjacket top edge bumped and nicks; board tips bumped; some faint tanning to edges; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking; front flap dustjacket creased by previous owner Newsweek hardcover
1961ref. 276926zben Ziv Institute 1961. Hardcover & Dust Jacket. Good . 255pp. map In Hebrew dj torn zben Ziv Institute hardcover
1980ref. 008561San Francisco 1980 Book. Fine. Hardcover. A History of Sinai Memorial Chapel in San Francisco. Chevra Kadisha - Its Meaning and Concern in Jewish Life. Octavo. 8 ¾ x 5 ½ inches. xvi 263pp. Black & white photographic illustrations. Blue cloth lettered in gilt. Front corners lightly bumped mild foxing to edge of text-block overall a fine copy. San Francisco n.d.- c.1980. Presumed first edition. In the mid-1800's in Northern California there often was no local society funeral home or even rabbi to bury Jews in accordance with Jewish traditions. Therefore Sinai Memorial Chapel opened in 1901 in San Francisco to fill this need. This book not only covers the history of the Chapel but continues on to discuss the various rules and laws in Judaism pertaining to the deceased as well as observances during wartime in regards to military burials. . hardcover
1958ref. 952New York: Cantors Assembly of America 1958. Reprint of the 1927 Vilna edition. Paperback. Very Good. Very good plus softcover; no defects noted. Large format 96 pages with preliminary matter. Yiddish and English introductory material with musical notation and Hebrew and Yiddish text. Reprint of the 1927 Vilna edition. In stock; offered by an independent bookseller not a drop-shipper. A collection of zemirot and folk melodies compiled by Vilna cantor Hazzan Abraham Moshe Bernstein 1866-1932. An important source for Eastern European Jewish musical traditions including Hasidic melodies and religious folk music. Cantors Assembly of America paperback
1980ref. 008561San Francisco 1980 Book. Fine. Hardcover. A History of Sinai Memorial Chapel in San Francisco. Chevra Kadisha - Its Meaning and Concern in Jewish Life. Octavo. 8 ¾ x 5 ½ inches. xvi 263pp. Black & white photographic illustrations. Blue cloth lettered in gilt. Front corners lightly bumped mild foxing to edge of text-block overall a fine copy. San Francisco n.d.- c.1980. Presumed first edition. In the mid-1800's in Northern California there often was no local society funeral home or even rabbi to bury Jews in accordance with Jewish traditions. Therefore Sinai Memorial Chapel opened in 1901 in San Francisco to fill this need. This book not only covers the history of the Chapel but continues on to discuss the various rules and laws in Judaism pertaining to the deceased as well as observances during wartime in regards to military burials. . hardcover books
1969ref. bing295tma029Problems of Communism 1969. paperback. very good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good trade paperback. Clean pages. Damp stain on front cover. Problems of Communism paperback
1941ref. Bing755JM001Hebrew Publishing Co 1941. hardcover w/ DJ. very good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good hardcover in dust jacket. Clean pages. Edges of dust jacket worn small tears. Friction wear across dust jacket. newspaper ghost ink mark to rear of dust jacket Prior ownership stamped on front free endpaper. Hebrew Publishing Co hardcover
1991ref. 47-649DWestview 1991. 1991. 3d ed. 394p. Large blue wraps. As New copy. Paperback. As New. Book. Westview, 1991. Paperback
1990ref. 58-789DWestview 1990. 1990. 3d ed. 647p. Maps. Heavy. Fine/Good Copy. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Westview, 1990. Hardcover
1991ref. 65753Boulder CO: Westview Press 1991. Reprint. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. xvi 471 1 p. Maps. Tables. FIgures. Notes. Sources and Methods. Bibliography. Index. Part of a three-volume study of the military events and lessons of major international conflicts. The series covers a range of topics from combatants and terrain to chemical and nuclear weapons. This volume covers the first naval battle and the only Soviet military defeat since World War II. Includes a selected Chronology of the Afghan War. Westview Press paperback
1987ref. 193216New York NY: Gallery Urban 1987. Paperback. VG some shelf/edgewear to wraps. White & color illus. wraps 32 pp. 13 color illus. Tite on cover: Kamihira signature. Issued in conjunction with a 1987 exhibition of artwork by Japanese-American artist Ben Kamihira 1924-2004. With an essay by Abraham A. Davidson. The exhibition checklist cites 48 pieces and 13 are pictured here. With chronology and exhibitions history. This copy includes an exhibition announcement card. Gallery Urban paperback
1987ref. 193216New York NY: Gallery Urban 1987. Paperback. VG some shelf/edgewear to wraps. White & color illus. wraps 32 pp. 13 color illus. Tite on cover: Kamihira signature. Issued in conjunction with a 1987 exhibition of artwork by Japanese-American artist Ben Kamihira 1924-2004. With an essay by Abraham A. Davidson. The exhibition checklist cites 48 pieces and 13 are pictured here. With chronology and exhibitions history. This copy includes an exhibition announcement card. Gallery Urban paperback books
1955ref. ntware525jd0013The Free Press of Glencoe 1955. Paperback. Collectible; very good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Collectible very good copy with clean pages. Inscribed presentation copy signed by the author. Small chips to spine. 8vo. Published in London 1955. 348 pages. The Free Press of Glencoe paperback
1897ref. 20265Berlin: Calvary & Co 1897. Reprint. Softcover. vg. 8vo. 23pp. Wrappers. Monograph on Schemaja Shemaya the pupil of renowned Bible commentator Rashi. Originally printed in the periodical "Monatsschrift" in 1857. As Abraham Berliner "Beiträge zur Geschichte der Raschi-Commentare. Berlin: Rosenstein. 1903. p. 17 points out this monograph is a thorough description of the relation between the pupil and his teacher and groundbreaking in that way. Written by renowned Rabbinical scholar Abraham Epstein see below. Minor age wear to wrappers with 1" closed tear to left top corner of front wrapper. Minor browning throughout especially at title page. Otherwise clean and tight. In German. Very good condition. Abraham Epstein 1841-1918. Russo-Austrian Rabbinical scholar. Epstein studied the works of Samuel David Luzzatto Levinsohn and Krochmal among others. He wrote many academic archaeological biographical and historical articles for the Jewish periodical press. Abraham Epstein was the possessor of a large library which contains many valuable manuscripts. Source: Jewish Encyclopedia. Calvary & Co unknown
1897ref. 20265Berlin: Calvary & Co 1897. Reprint. Softcover. vg. 8vo. 23pp. Wrappers. Monograph on Schemaja Shemaya the pupil of renowned Bible commentator Rashi. Originally printed in the periodical "Monatsschrift" in 1857. As Abraham Berliner "Beiträge zur Geschichte der Raschi-Commentare. Berlin: Rosenstein. 1903. p. 17 points out this monograph is a thorough description of the relation between the pupil and his teacher and groundbreaking in that way. Written by renowned Rabbinical scholar Abraham Epstein see below. Minor age wear to wrappers with 1" closed tear to left top corner of front wrapper. Minor browning throughout especially at title page. Otherwise clean and tight. In German. Very good condition. Abraham Epstein 1841-1918. Russo-Austrian Rabbinical scholar. Epstein studied the works of Samuel David Luzzatto Levinsohn and Krochmal among others. He wrote many academic archaeological biographical and historical articles for the Jewish periodical press. Abraham Epstein was the possessor of a large library which contains many valuable manuscripts. Source: Jewish Encyclopedia. Calvary & Co unknown books
1997ref. USD_9780683030976LWW 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Used - Like New. LWW hardcover
1997ref. AME_9780683030976LWW 1997. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. LWW hardcover
ref. 25440NP n/d. Softcover. g. Quarto. 6 208 2pp. Original printed wrappers. Scarce work being a compilation of 16 discourses delivered between 1923 and 1924 by Rabbi Abraham J. Feldman in his congregation of Keneseth Israel in Philadelphia. Wrappers age-toned along edges and spine. Upper corners chipped. Lower corner of front cover creasedPrevious owner's book plate on inside of front cover. Age-toning along paper margin. Pp. 185-208 with folding mark. Wrappers in overall fair interior in good condition. About the author: Abraham Jehiel Feldman Reform rabbi author and civic leader was born on June 28 1893 in Kiev Ukraine. In 1906 he came to the United States with his parents Jehiel and Elka Rubin Feldman and settled on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Feldman was educated in the New York City schools before attending Columbia University where he received a BHL in 1913 the University of Cincinnati where he received an A.B. in 1917 and the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati where he was ordained as a rabbi in 1918. After graduation Rabbi Feldman served as an associate rabbi to Stephen S Wise at the Free Synagogue in New York City 1918-1919; as rabbi at Congregation Children of Israel in Athens Georgia 1919-1920; as an associate then acting rabbi at the Congregation Keneseth Israel in Philadelphia 1920-1925; and as rabbi at Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford Connecticut 1925-1968. In 1968 he was elected Rabbi Emeritus of Congregation Beth Israel. A nationally known Jewish leader Feldman served as a president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis 1947-1959 and the Synagogue Council of America 1955-1957. He was a past president of the Jewish Ministers of Philadelphia the Federation of Jewish School Teachers of Pennsylvania the Jewish Teacher's Association of New England Liberal School.s and the Alumni Association of the Hebrew Union College 1945-1947. He served as a vice president of the World Union for Progressive Judaism C1947-1949. He was a director of the National Farm School Doylestown Pennsylvania United Jewish Charities and Mt. Sinai Hospital Hartford. He was an active member of the Board of Managers of the Department of Synagogue and School Extension of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations a member of the ' governing board of the American Jewish Committee and the Military Chaplain's Association. His leadership in community affairs is demonstrated through his involvement in the Connecticut Birth Control League Hartford Music Foundation the Connecticut Advisory Committee of the United States Commission on Civil Rights the University of Hartford for which he was a founder and regent Hartford Rotary Club various offices within the Masonic movement in the United States and Israel and the American Jewish Historical Society. NP unknown
ref. 25440NP n/d. Softcover. g. Quarto. 6 208 2pp. Original printed wrappers. Scarce work being a compilation of 16 discourses delivered between 1923 and 1924 by Rabbi Abraham J. Feldman in his congregation of Keneseth Israel in Philadelphia. Wrappers age-toned along edges and spine. Upper corners chipped. Lower corner of front cover creasedPrevious owner's book plate on inside of front cover. Age-toning along paper margin. Pp. 185-208 with folding mark. Wrappers in overall fair interior in good condition. About the author: Abraham Jehiel Feldman Reform rabbi author and civic leader was born on June 28 1893 in Kiev Ukraine. In 1906 he came to the United States with his parents Jehiel and Elka Rubin Feldman and settled on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Feldman was educated in the New York City schools before attending Columbia University where he received a BHL in 1913 the University of Cincinnati where he received an A.B. in 1917 and the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati where he was ordained as a rabbi in 1918. After graduation Rabbi Feldman served as an associate rabbi to Stephen S Wise at the Free Synagogue in New York City 1918-1919; as rabbi at Congregation Children of Israel in Athens Georgia 1919-1920; as an associate then acting rabbi at the Congregation Keneseth Israel in Philadelphia 1920-1925; and as rabbi at Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford Connecticut 1925-1968. In 1968 he was elected Rabbi Emeritus of Congregation Beth Israel. A nationally known Jewish leader Feldman served as a president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis 1947-1959 and the Synagogue Council of America 1955-1957. He was a past president of the Jewish Ministers of Philadelphia the Federation of Jewish School Teachers of Pennsylvania the Jewish Teacher's Association of New England Liberal School.s and the Alumni Association of the Hebrew Union College 1945-1947. He served as a vice president of the World Union for Progressive Judaism C1947-1949. He was a director of the National Farm School Doylestown Pennsylvania United Jewish Charities and Mt. Sinai Hospital Hartford. He was an active member of the Board of Managers of the Department of Synagogue and School Extension of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations a member of the ' governing board of the American Jewish Committee and the Military Chaplain's Association. His leadership in community affairs is demonstrated through his involvement in the Connecticut Birth Control League Hartford Music Foundation the Connecticut Advisory Committee of the United States Commission on Civil Rights the University of Hartford for which he was a founder and regent Hartford Rotary Club various offices within the Masonic movement in the United States and Israel and the American Jewish Historical Society. NP unknown books
2004ref. 239084Jerusalem: Leshoshanu 2004. Hardcover . Very Good. 424 pp. Leshoshanu hardcover
1960ref. 120739NY: Antiquarian Press 1960. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. charts Tables Et C. 1st thus edition; one of 720 copies printed a facsimile printing of original 1879 edition; maroon c w/gilt titles; 646 clean unmarked pages Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin was a Genevan-American politician diplomat ethnologist and linguist. Often described as "America's Swiss Founding Father" he was a leading figure in the early years of the United States helping shape the new republic's financial system and foreign policy Antiquarian Press hardcover
1911ref. 19369New York: The Bloch Publishing Co 1911. Reprint from the Second edition. Hardcover. fair. 8vo. 406pp. Dark olive cloth with title in gold on spine. Water damage age wear and staining to binding. Rippling to pages due to damp exposure. Contains a total of 24 lectures by Dr. Abraham Geiger. First Part: Closing with the Destruction of the Second Temple in Twelve Lectures with an Addition 'Renan and Strauss'." Second Part: In Twelve Lectures with an Appendix: Open Letter to Professor Dr. Holtzmann. Binding in poor interior in fair to good condition. The Bloch Publishing Co hardcover
1911ref. 19369New York: The Bloch Publishing Co 1911. Reprint from the Second edition. Hardcover. fair. 8vo. 406pp. Dark olive cloth with title in gold on spine. Water damage age wear and staining to binding. Rippling to pages due to damp exposure. Contains a total of 24 lectures by Dr. Abraham Geiger. First Part: Closing with the Destruction of the Second Temple in Twelve Lectures with an Addition 'Renan and Strauss'." Second Part: In Twelve Lectures with an Appendix: Open Letter to Professor Dr. Holtzmann. Binding in poor interior in fair to good condition. The Bloch Publishing Co hardcover books