Amsterdam: Hendrick Boom and the Widow of Dirk Boom, 1695. First edition. Hardcover. Two parts, quarto. [8], 154, [2, errata]; 171, [2, variantes lectiones] [1, corrigenda] [2, blank]pp. Title in red and black, with woodcut vignette; half-title for the second part; woodcut lettrines. A dedication to the Burgemeisters of Amsterdam..... More
London: Odhams Press Ltd., ca. 1940. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. Unpaginated, 28pp. incl. covers. Original stapled photo-illustrated wraps with whit lettering on cover. Depiction of the Richborough Camp (Kitchener Camp), a deserted military base located on the outskirts of the medieval town of Sandwich at the coast of East Kent..... More
Johannesburg, South Africa: Printed by M. J. Wood & Co. for The Council of The Congregation, 1898. First edition. Softcover. Large octavo. 36pp. Original decorative wrappers. In the 1880s, Johannesburg was the largest city in the Transvaal and the principal center of Jewish life in South Africa. On Jan. 29..... More
Paris: Paul Dupont, and A. Pierret, 1899. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 402pp. Half yellow cloth over marbled paper covered boards, with leather title-label laid on spine. Gold lettering on title-label. Gold-stamped decoration of a skull and a lis flower on spine. Original printed softcovers bound in. Book marker. This is..... More
Budapest: Hechaluc (Hehalutz), 1946. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 32pp. Original wrappers with title pasted on front cover. Catalogue of the first post-WWII Holocaust exhibition that was held in Budapest in 1946. This work is profusely illustrated throughout with 9 photomontages by Szõts Jenõ, 8 by Lõrincz Gyula, as well as..... More
Paris: Imprimerie de Montmarte, 1933. Softcover. 4to. 34 pp. Original color illustrated wraps. Wraps protected by modern mylar. Early anti-National Socialist work illustrated with b/w cartoons ridiculing the Nazi's. Each illustration accompanied with captions in French. Published the same year Hitler came to power, the work seeks to sound the..... More
Leipzig: Wilhelm Braumüller, 1912-1917. Softcover. 4to. 2 vol. Original gray paper cover. A two volume history of the Jews in Vienna, Austria. The first volume covers the time period of 1540-1670, and the second from 1696-1783. Each volume is illustrated with in-text images of the gravestones and inscriptions. Contains folded..... More
Berlin: Internationaler Verlag, 1939. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (vii) [1] 205pp. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. This scarce anti-Semitic work discusses in detail the state of affairs in British mandatory Palestine, and was attributed to an anonymous high ranking British officer who had..... More
Linz-Wien: IBIS Verlag, 1946. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. 25 full page plates. Original illustrated tan wraps with red lettering on cover. Preface by Simon Wiesenthal, KZ Prisoner No. 127371, followed by transcripts of the confessions of Franz Ziereis, commander of Mauthausen, made on his deathbed, and 25 full page..... More
London: Nonpareil, 1981. Limited Revised Edition. Hardcover. 176 of 53 copies of Nos. 151–203 in green goatskin binding with half-title signed by Alfred Rubens. Folio. xxxi (i), 277, 128pp. Original gilt-stamped green goatskin with gilt publisher's device and frame on cover, gilt lettering, publisher's device and ruling on spine, housed..... More
Amsterdam: Kunst- und Industrie- Comptoir, 1809-1810. First edition. Hardcover. Three parts, complete in three volumes. 12mo. xxxvi, 466pp. 538, [1]pp. 448, [3]pp. Contemporary quarter-leather over marbled boards with gold-tooled decoration on spine, green title-label with gold lettering and gold and red vignette. Red page edges. Variant title: Uebersicht der wichtigsten..... More
Leiden: Brill, 2010. First edition. Small quarto (11" x 7"). 5 vols. Double column text. Purple cloth, decorated and lettered in silver. This work contains over 2200 entries and is illustrated with over 250 photos, portraits, maps and drawings (some in color). A fine, as new set with Vols. 2-5..... More
New York: M. Thalmessinger & Co., 1870. Fifth edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 114 pp. Black cloth covered boards. OCLC lists only 1 library world wide that owns this edition, which makes this a peculiarly rare find. From Mt. Sinai Sabbath - School in George Town in Washington D. C., ex libris..... More
Moscow: Zwiazku Patrojotow Polskich W Zsrr, 1944. First edition. Softcover. 12mo. 70pp. Original illustrated paper wrappers. (2). The first account of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, written by a participant. This pamphlet was printed under Soviet auspices. The Soviet Union originally invaded Poland as part of non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany..... More
Berlin: Rimon-Verlag, 1922-1924. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. vii (i) 48, vi (ii) 48, (4) 48, (4) 48, (4) 40, (4) 40pp. Serial publication; all six issues bound here as one. Original gray cloth-backed red paper covered boards with elaborate gilt tooling and and lettering on spine, gilt decor on cover..... More
Frankfurt a. O. Yohanan Kristof Bekman, 1690. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. 4to. 178 leaves. Three quarter red pebbled cloth over black marble boards with gold lettering on spine. Illustrated title page featuring the biblical figures of Aaron and Samuel. This title page is reproduced before Psalms section. Separate title page..... More
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1899-2000. Hardcover. Quartos & large Octavos. Consecutive run from 1899 to 2000. Also includes the Index (for volumes 1-50). Thirty-four with dust jackets. Bindings in brown, green, and blue cloth with gold lettering on spines. Blind stamped front boards on volumes 1 through 8..... More
Varsovie: American Joint Distribution Committee, 1946. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 264pp. Original printed wrappers. Typed note introducing the work and dated November 1948 pasted to front free endpaper. The deliberate use of famine was an integral part of Nazi plans and policies regarding Eastern Europe during World War II as..... More
Krakow: E. Brylka, Chorzów-Batory, 1945. First edition. Softcover. Octavo (8 1/8 x 5 7/8"). 24pp. Original illustrated b/w wrappers, with white lettering. In this work, the author - who was a political prisoner in Auschwitz, and one of the few to survive from the establishment of the camp until its..... More
Munich: Vaad Hatzala, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 500-536pp. Rebound in black pebbled buckram. This scarce Passover Haggadah was issued and compiled in Munich by the Vaad Hatzala organization. The pages are printed in single and two-column formats, with the text of the Haggadah accompanied throughout by additional commentary taken..... More
Berlin: Hevrat chinuch ne'arim, 1789. First edition. Hardcover. Sm. folio. 2 pp. per leaf, there being 64 leaves with Hebrew pagination, thus there are 128 pp. Printed in double columns. Brown boards with brown leather spine. This work is extremely rare, as OCLC only lists 4 libraries in the entire..... More
Hamburg: Hamburger AULIM-Gruppe, 1924. First edition. Large Quarto. xi. pp. Original mimeographed stapled wraps with black lettering on cover. Working plan and six instructional texts of Dr. Nathan Birnbaum delivered during meetings of the Hamburg Aulim from January 15th to the 18th of March of the year 1924. These instructions..... More
Amstelodami (Amsterdam): Apud Abrahamum a Someren, 1698. Altero Editio, priori auctior & emendatior. Hardcover. Large octavo (8 x 6 3/4"). (72) 344 (1) (40)pp. (Indices, Errata of Vol. I), 6 plates, one folding; (4) 345-752 (60)pp (Indices, Errata of Vol. II), 14 plates, one folding. Bound in full vellum. Red..... More
Nederland: Joodse Vrouwenraad, n/d. Hardcover. Oblong octavo. 59pp. Quarter blue cloth over color illustrated paper-covered boards. Binding protected by clear plastic jacket. Tipped-in photographic reproduction in sepia tone. Introduction by A. Schwimmer-Vigeveno. Collection of 18 Jewish children's songs about life in Palestine as well as Jewish holiday songs (Chanukah, Purim..... More
Basileae: Johan. Jacobum Deckerum (1661) Ludovici Regis (1640), 1640 - 1661. Third revised (1661) Second edition (1640). Hardcover. 12 Mo. Original full vellum with handwritten lettering on spine. 1) Synagoga Judaica: Third revised edition. (34) 779 (38) pp. Title-page in red and black lettering. Fascinating work on Jewish rituals and..... More