New York: JRP/Ringier Kunstverlag, 2009. First edition. Paperback. 1/2500. Folio (8⅘" x 13"), 440pp. In Numbers: Serial Publications by Artists Since 1955" is a survey of serial publications, dating from 1955 to the present day, that have been produced by artists from around the world. Amid historical groundswells like the..... More
Philadelphia: The Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, 1942. First edition. Softcover. 8vo. lxii in English + 247 pp. in Hebrew and Judeo Arabic. Inscribed in Hebrew by author on front endpaper. Signed by the former owner, Harry M. Orlinsky, the famous Semitic and Judaic scholar on title page..... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. xxx,458pp. Red cloth with gold-lettered black title-label in original dust jacket. Frontisportrait of Salon W. Baron. Published in honor of the eminent scholar, Salo Wittmayer Baron, this work contains twenty-six essays and a bibliography of Professor Baron's voluminous writings. Baron..... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1959. 8vo. 458pp. D/j. Red linen covers. As new. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XXX, [2], 458pp. Original printed wrappers over red cloth with gold-lettering on spine. Top edge red. Frontispiece portrait of Salon W. Baron. Published in honor of the eminent scholar, Salo Wittmayer Baron, this work contains twenty-six essays and a bibliography..... More
NP: Privately Printed, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XX, [2], 423, [1]pp. Original printed wrappers over brown cloth with black lettering on spine and front cover. Remarkable history of the cultural rise of the Jews of Chicago that runs parallel with their social and economic development. Of particular importance in..... More
London: John Murray, 1879. First UK edition. Hardcover. Quarto (9 x 6"). xliv, 486pp (Vol. 1); xiv, 364, [2], 16pp (Publisher's catalogue) (Vol. 2). Original black stamped burgundy cloth, with gold lettering to spines. Colored lithographic frontispiece in each volume. This work undertakes the Herculean task of weaving the testimony..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo. xii, [2] 394pp. Original blue buckram with white lettering, in original illustrated dustjacket, green and white lettering on spine. "Here are eight stories in which one finds suspense, violence, tragedy... And one sees the city of Los Angeles – sometimes..... More
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Santa Fe: Twin Palms Publishers, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. 1/100. Oblong Quarto. Unpaginated. Original off-white cloth with white lettering de-bossed on cover and spine, in photo-illustrated dustjacket with gray lettering on spine. Housed in white canvas slipcase with color print (C-Print?) laid to cover. Gray endpapers. Signed Philip-Lorca di Corcia..... More
Atlanta: Scholars Press, (1987). Hardcover. Lg. octavo. 150,[4]pp. Sienna cloth with gold border and gold lettering on cover and spine. Fascinating collection of essays by Philip Davies. Contents: Introduction. Qumran Beginnings. CD and the History of the Essenes. Sons of Zadok. Marriage and the Essenes. History and Hagiography. A Comparison..... More
London: Samuel Bagster and Sons, [1877]. First UK edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [4], 119, [1]pp. Original brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. Remarkable study on Jewish labor, trade, and artisanic handicraft in the time of Jesus Christ. Moderate age wear along edges of binding. Previous owner's ex-libris on inside of..... More
Warminster: Aris and Phillips Ltd, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. IX, [1], 101, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over gilt stamped cloth, with gold lettering on spine. Pictorial endpapers. Tipped-in color frontispiece. Literature on the Tibetan carpet is scant. In spite of the fact that many traditional techniques of spinning, dyeing..... More
Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xx. 494pp. 204pp. Black cloth with gilt lettering in original, pictorial dj. "During the turbulent first six years of the twentieth century, Russian Jews became profoundly involved in the Russian revolutionary movement. A political league, known as the Jewish..... More
Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xx. 494pp. 204pp. Black buckram with gilt facsimile signature on cover, gilt lettering on spine, in original, pictorial dustjacket. "During the turbulent first six years of the twentieth century, Russian Jews became profoundly involved in the Russian revolutionary movement..... More
Göttingen: SteidlDangin, 2007. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 1000 leaves. Original wraps with black lettering on spine, housed in gray cardboard slipcase with black lettering on covers. Polaroids taken over the span of twenty years by one of the seminal contemporary photographers, presenting various narratives in what some call an exercise..... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto. 79pp. Original red cloth in original photo-illustrated dustjacket. Philip-Lorca diCorcia is an American photographer born in 1953, he lives in New York. "His inventively staged and exquisitely crafted color photographs occupy a special place in contemporary art. Operating..... More
Newburyport, MA: Caleb Cross for Angier March, 1804. Ex-Library. Hardcover. 12mo. 269pp, 48pp. Period brown leather boards with gilt lettering over a black label on the spine. The work is a treatise on Christian thought and spiritual principles. The work was dedicated to his friend Dr. Isaac Watts, the prolific..... More
New Haven: Published for Goucher College by Yale University Press, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (11 1/2 x 8 3/4"). 67, [3]pp (Text), 56 leaves (Plates). 3/4 dark blue cloth over tan paper covered boards, with gold lettering to spine. The 420 texts of this volume belong to the reigns..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1976. First edition. Softcover. Small octavo (7 1/4 X 5 1/4"). [155]-[174]pp. Original photo-illustrated wrappers, with blue and black lettering to front cover. Scarce promotional booklet published in conjunction with the release of "Eisenstaedt's Album: Fifty Years of Friends and Acquaintances," a compilation of hundreds..... More
London: Limited Editions Club, 1967. Hardcover. Quarto. xx, 184, (2)pp. Tan cloth over brown boards, brown spine label lettered in gilt. Housed in publisher's brown cardboard slipcase, light brown spine label lettered in gilt. Illustrated with 15 full-page tinted plates. Edition limited to 1500 numbered copies (this is #1363), signed..... More
London: John Miles, Ltd., 1938. Second printing. Hardcover. 8vo. xiv,187,(1)pp. Green cloth, spine label in black & gilt. Illustrated with numerous black & white photographs by L. Moholy-Nagy. Publisher's device on title page printed in blue. Front free endpapers, title page and side edge of book block with light sporadic..... More
Lodz: Centralna Zydowska Komisja Historyczna W Polsce, 1945. First edition. Softcover. Oblong quarto. [21] leafs (text), 104 leaves (photographic plates), [15] leaves (Explanatory notes to the photographs). Original black paper wrappers. Considered to be one of the single most important documentary photo books documenting the Holocaust ever published, this book..... More
Buenos Aires: Tsentral-farband fun Poylishe Yidn in Argentine/ Union Central Israelita Polaca en La Argentina, 1950. Softcover. Octavo. 223pp. [1]. Tan illustrated wrappers with black and and red lettering on the front cover. An Argentine edition of prolific Polish-Jewish historian Philip Friedman's (1901-1960) comprehensive and powerful work, a detailed study..... More
London: Printed for T. Cadell, 1771. Second edition with Additions. Hardcover. Octavo. xxiv, 284pp. Rebound in calf with gilt ruling and tooling on covers, gilt lettering on red leather label of spine, with gilt tooling and ruling; raised bands. Marbled original endpapers. Decorative headpieces. Inscribed "From the Author" on half-title..... More
London: Society of Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1852. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xviii. 642pp. Decorated purple cloth and gilt decorated spine. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped and worn. Some wear to edges. Spine sunned. Sporadic staining and minor foxing not affecting text. "With the bookplate of Bruce Bryan..... More