New York: George Braziller, 1962. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio. 210 (2)pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket, with yellow lettering on the front cover and spine. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Jacket BRODART protected. B/w photo-illustrated endpapers. Original lithograph frontispiece. Dazzling illustrations from cover to cover, with..... More
New York: George Braziller, 1962. First American edition. Hardcover. Folio. 210 (2)pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket, with gold lettering on the front cover and spine. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Jacket protected in its original clear glassine wrappers. B/w photo-illustrated endpapers. Original lithograph frontispiece. Dazzlingly illustrated..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1954. Hardcover. 8vo. xv, 306 pp. Decorated boards with dj. Pound's translation from the Chinese odes written by Confucius. Minor wear to cover. Dj tearing at edges and with a water stain to the back. With wear to dj, overall good condition. More
London/ Philadelphia: Augener Ltd./ David McKay, ca. 1910-1911. First English language edition. Hardcover. Square 16mos. Illustrated Green pebbled cloth over white illustrated paper boards, with brown and black lettering on the front covers. This is a collection of 4 whimsical illustrated children's book, about the seasons, with text in verse..... More
London: George Allen, (1949). Hardcover. 8vo. 240 pp. Ex-library copy. Maroon cloth binding. Head and tail of spine bumped. Spine lightly sunned. Ex-libirs, with bookplate at front. A tight copy in very good condition. More
New York: Bloch Publishing Company, (1962). First edition. Hardcover. 8vo.182pp [English]. 98pp. [Hebrew]. Red cloth with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Translation and original Hebrew of book by the famous sixteenth century Jewish banker, Yehiel Nissim Da Pisa. Gilbert S. Rosenthal provides a translation along with an introduction..... More
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. (xxii) 333pp. Textured photo-illustrated purple, white and black dust jacket with black and white lettering on the front cover and spine. Cloth boards, with beige covers and a purple spine. The work is a first person account of Lieutenant..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1916. New Edition. Softcover. Duodecimo. xi, 129 (8)pp. original gray wrappers with black lettering on cover. "This edition of the text and a translation of the "Menaechmi" of Plautus was put forth as a libretto to accompany a presentation of the play by students of the University..... More
New York: South Brunswick, 1967-1973. Fourth revised edition. Hardcover. Quartos. Vol.1: 904pp. Vol.2: 853pp. Vol.3: 862pp. Vol.4: 789pp. Vol.5: 915pp. Illustrated white and grey dust jackets with green lettering on the front covers and spines. Grey cloth boards with white lettering on the covers. "Dubnov's History of the Jews has..... More
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1916-1920. First edition. Hardcover. 3 volumes. 8vo. 414; 430; 412pp.. Original dark green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. This monumental work of Jewish history covers Jewish life in Eastern Europe from medieval origins to the year 1911. Written in reaction to the..... More
London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, (1924). Limited Edition. Hardcover. 1/1000. Half pink cloth, brown paper covered boards, leather title label on spine. Frontispiece color reproduction of a painting by Bonington. Comprised of a biography, Bonnington's work: a critical survey, and part three, lithographs and engravings by and after..... More
London, New York: Cassell & Co.; Cassell Publishing Company, 1878. First edition. Hardcover. Small Elephant Folio. xxiv, 327pp., 13 plates, xxii, 388pp., 16 plates, and two frontispieces. Original brown pebbled cloth with gilt and black stamped illustrations and lettering on covers and spine, blind-stamped decor and ruling on back cover..... More
Milan: Tipografia Editrice Lombarda, 1879. Hardcover. Folio. 395, 450pp. Rebound in three-quarter burgundy leather over black pebbled leather with gilt lettering on spines; raised bands. Title page printed in red and black with publisher's device. Frontispiece map in color and engraved portrait. Decorative and historiated headpieces, decorative endpieces and initials..... More
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Isny: Paulus Fagius, 1542. First edition. Hardcover. Two works, jointly issued, small quarto. Signed: A-H4 (B2 missigned A2); A-F4 (A2 missigned H2) (= 56 unnumbered leaves). Collective title and half title for the second part. First work arranged as a running text: Alphabet verse in Aramaic followed by Latin translation;..... More
Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier, 1700. Later printing. Hardcover. Folio. [22], 758, [22]pp. Original full calf with gold-tooled decoration on boards, spine and along binding edges. Gold stamped lettering on title-label. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Engraved frontispiece. Title-page with woodcut vignette. The French translation made by M. Arnauld d'Andilly..... More
Oxford: Sheldonian Theatre; Henry Bonwick, 1690. First edition. Two parts, quarto, published in 1690 and 1691. A-Z4, [pi]4, b4, Aa4, Bb/CC4, Dd-Gg4 (= 124 leaves). [16], 196; [4], 31, [1, blank]pp. Text in Hebrew and Latin in parallel columns. De Turcarum liturgia with separate title page (dated 1690) and pagination..... More
Munich: Kehayoff, 1999. First English language edition. Hardcover. Large 4to. 405,(3)pp. Acetate dust wrapper over gold boards lettered in black, photo inset on front cover. Housed in publisher's plain, thin cardboard slipcase and original shrink wrap. Profusely illustrated with black & white photographs (plus a few in color and a...... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1897. Fifth edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 112pp. Original ivory vellum with gold borders and lettering on spine. A collection of four line poems each divided into a pair of two line stanzas. Omar Kahayyám was a 12th century Persian poet. He also wrote on philosophy and mathematics..... More
New York: Dodd Mead, 1929. C. Papé. 7th, Illustrated. Hardcover. 8vo. ix, 292 pp. Gilt decorated black cloth binding with dj. Some wearing to edges. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped. Pages untrimmed. Frontis. Decorated with many b/w pictures by Frank Pape. In good condition. More
Warsaw: Kultur-Lige, 1921. First Yiddish edition. Softcover. Square octavo. 27pp. [1]. Illustrated tan wrappers with dark purple lettering. This is a Yiddish translation of Anatole France's children's book "Flowers" (Fleurs). The cover features an illustration in green and purple by Haim Goldberg (1888-1943, aka Haggai) and charming b/w illustrations throughout..... More
Frankfort-on-the-Maine: J. Kauffmann, 1897. Sixth edition. 7 x 4.5 inches. Metal binding with bas-relief of the ten commandments in lovely ornamental border on silk moire. Decorative, brass clasp. All page edges gold. Truly a gorgeous little prayer book. Hebrew and English on opposing pages. Neolite backstrip cracked vertically. Book is..... More
Stockholm: Judiska Litteratursamfundet, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (xxi) 162pp. Black cloth binding, with orignal white title page mounted on the front cover. Illustrated lithographic title page in black. Original front wrapper, lithographically illustrated in black, bound in, but missing the orignal glossy title page. The book contains listing and..... More
Stockholm: Judiska Litteratursamfundet, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. (xxi) 162pp. Half white buckram over textured black cloth, with gilt lettering on a black label on the spine. Original illustrated two-tone lithographic front wrapper in black and brown, bound in. Illustrated title page. The book contains listings and images of the..... More
[Mexico City]: Fondo de Cultura Popular A.C., 1952. First Mexican edition. Softcover. Octavo. 128pp. Illustrated white, black and red paper wrappers, with black and red lettering on the front cover and spine. Original cover designed for this edition by acclaimed Mexican artist Diego Rivera. Scarce first Mexican edition of the..... More
Berlin: B. Kahan, 1928. Hardcover. Octavo. 90 pp. Illustrated orange cloth with black lettering on the cover. This is the German language printing of the famed Haggadah designed, arranged and illustrated by Otto Geismar. There is an inscription, to the previous owner, from her parents, on the night before the..... More