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SIGNED BY AUTHOR - Bernard M. Zlotowitz (1925-2015), a renowned leader in the American Jewish Reform movement who taught on the faculties of the University of North Carolina, HUC-JIR, and retired as Professor of Bible at the Academy for Jewish Religion. He earned his doctorate at HUC-JIR under the direction of Harry Orlinsky (1908-1992), who contributed an introductory essay to his student's dissertation which was published as 'The Septuagint Translation of the Hebrew Terms in Relation to God in the Book of Jeremiah' (KTAV, 1981). In addition to several popular works, Zlotowitz was also co-author/translator (with Martin Rozenberg) of the Book of Psalms: A New Translation and Commentary (Aronson, 1999). Contains a selected bibliography, and indices of biblical passages and greek words. 235x155mm. XXVI+196 pages. Maroon cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Spine yellowing, rubbed and stained. Author's signed dedication dated 9/2/1981 on front whitepage. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
Date of 1832 and name J. Brown in gilt at base of spine. One of the full page engravings, 'Abel Murdered by His Brother Cain' has a horizontal tear across the middle. Cover extremities worn. All engravings have browning and foxing to margins and text pages though generally clear have some with varying degrees of foxing and browning. The Family register page lists a number of members of the Born or Borne family. Frontispiece and title page engravings hand coloured. Heavy book weighs 7.7kgs so extra cost for posting to countries other than UK.
This book includes the Old and the New Testaments, as well as broad background explanations of the two Testaments and comments on each chapter that lead the reader to a better understanding of the Scriptures. The book was written/edited by the Reverend John brown and displays a Christian view of the testaments. Also included are: 5 maps of the region, two table charts and a portrait of the author Brown. 285x230mm. XLIV+1171+56 pages. Rebound black cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Spine lightly stained. Page edges browning. Few pages have library stamp (not on text). All pages slightly wavy. Most pages lightly browning, some very lightly browning. Several pages mildly age stained, others are lightly age stained. Few pages have light pencil marks near text; other few pages are very lightly dog eared. Author's portrait, as well as pages 77, 78,79,80,81 and 82 have two small wormholes (text and portrait touched, but not seriously damaged). This broad book is in good condition for its age. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
pp. xxi, 281, x [Index]. Illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. A few inked margin notes. Stamped ownership of Lester M. Groves and his oval blind stamp on title page. 215mm. Original full red cloth binding. First American edition. The Hittite Empire, an which vanished three thousand years ago was unknown even to the Greeks and Romans Though they are mentioned in the Bible, they are regarded today as merely legendary. VERIA BX 2
pp. (8) 9-72 + Frontis copperplate engraving after Stothard by Benjamin Tanner. Offsetting from the engraving to the title page. 16mo. 150mm. Later stiff marbled wraps. The Dedication to Mrs. Gwatkin, is signed in type by Moore, Bristol, May 10, 1773. AI/Shaw & Shoemaker 23433.The author of this unusual little piece was Hannah More (1745-1833). She was an English religious and moral writer, Romantic and practical philanthropist. She was very popular in America, as were tales of Joseph anf his Brethren, in various incarnations. The engraver of the frontis was Benjamin Tanner (1775-1848). In 1799 he came to Philadelphia and worked widely as an engraver, and with his brother Henry as a map publisher. Lydia Bailey (1778-1869) was perhaps the first great woman printer of the new American republic. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 34 Far L
VOLUME 2 ONLY, 19x13 cm., 256 pp., hardcover, stained cover, worn on edges, faded spine, slightly damaged on edges, water marks on the first few pages, yellowing pages. else in good- condition.
648 pages. Two volumes bound together. Complete title of first book continues - The regeneration of the human race - the privileges and duties of bringing children into the world, elimination-segregation-selection, the right to get married, the law of opposites, the mother the sole arbiter of her child's fate, how to have perfect children, the effects of environment on children, the science of reproduction in all animal and plant life, how the human body can be made immune to disease, physical and mental training of children and the development of the brain of a child, the sexual laws of nature and the effects of their violation, the bible on sex hygeine. Title of second volume continues: Life centers, man's ideal woman, woman, woman's ideal man, choosing a mate, scientific mating, cupid's conquest, the honeymoon, what marriage involves, the reproductive organs, pure sex-love, womanhood, pre-natal influence, the gift of motherhood, the successful mother, the power of the mind, etc. etc. etc. Lots to sink your teeth into.! Black and white plates plus line drawings. Textblock and front free endpaper detached. Heavily worn. Rebind this copy and you'll really have something! Book
25x17 cm. 8+210 pages. Hardcover. Spine torn in edges and in the middle. Pen writing on front white page. Binding visible between few places. Age stains on few pages. In good condition.
235x160mm. 227+93 pages. Cloth cover. Pages lightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
vii + 160pp., 23cm., hardcover (editor's blue cloth), good condition, R78574
324 p. illus., col. plates, col. ports., col. facsims. 23 cm. Hardcover Good condition, corners worn, clean & tight Contents: The English Bible, by Sir Herbert Grierson.--The English poets, by Lord David Cecil.--British dramatics, by Graham Greene.--British historians, by E.L. Woodward.--English diaries and journals, by Kate O’Brien.--English novelists, by Elizabeth Bowen.--British philosophers, by Kenneth Matthews.
240p. All edges gold. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. Old dust spotting. First edition. Scarce. ETIQ 1
RARE monograph on rhetorical strategy and devices used by the compiler of the Book of Judges. 245x160mm. XIX+541 pages (+4). Brown cloth Hardcover with dust-jacket. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Jacket edges slightly worn. Spine slightly wrinkled. Text block edges slightly stained. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book on Biblical rhetoric is otherwise in very good condition.
"Nature and man. Human biology in its natural and para-natural functionality. .The anatomy of the biological psychology of man in its natural and chromasomal position in the three dimensions : Past, Present and future"[translated from the 3rd Greek edition of "He Apokalypse Meta Tou Ioannou by Jane Assimakopoulos].474p.[WorldCat lists only 8 copies in the USA] Book
Binding rubbed at extremities with a bit of colour loss, a few sentences underlined in red pencil, else VG. ; 192 pages
1st edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/Fine. 'Condensed from the Revised Standard Version Old and New Testaments by the Editors of Reader's Digest'. ISBN 027600994. 19566. eng
X + 54pp.with map, in the series "Old Testament Studies" vol.I, some foxing on edges
THREE VOLUMES IN ONE: VOLS.I-III - all issues from October 1848 to July 1851. [BOTH VOLUMES]: 215x145mm. 506+328 pages. Half-leather brown marbled Hardcover. Gilt ribbed spine. Text block edges dyed red. Cover rubbed. Cover corners and edges bumped and peeling. Spine, spine edges and hinges worn and peeling. Binding slightly loose and visible on inner cover. Inner cover and whitepages age-stained. Pencil mark on several pages. Few pages slightly age-stained. Pages slightly yellowing and wavy. [VOL.I]: Sticker on spine. [VOL.II]: Spine upper part missing. [SUMMARY]: These extremely rare three runs of an important 19th-century Anglican theological quarterly journal are otherwise in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
xiv + 329pp., 22cm., in the series "Society of biblical literature. Septuagint and cognate studies" vol.7, softcover, few foxing on edges, else VG, R69015
310,272p. 16mo. 10 cm. (4 in.) Hardcover Very good condition in full calf, front free endpaper lacking, inner hinge cracked
Fourth edition, small 8vo (164 x 113mm), 56pp., orig. cloth-backed boards, printed label on upper cover. Not in Darlow and Moule.
THIS VOLUME ONLY. IN HEBREW AND YIDDISH. 265x180 mm. 343 Pages. Gilt hardcover and spine. Cover corners and edges worn. Spine glued to blinding. Spine edges bumped. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.
176 pages. Index. Undated. Circa 1950? "Your book is clear, scholarly, well-written and arranged and will provide a most useful text-book on a difficult, yet fascinating subject." - The Rev. J. Courtenay James. Minimal light pencil marginalia. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A sound copy. Book
1st edition. Fine pbk. (Bible picture stories).19833. eng
xvi + 235pp., 22cm., hardcover (editor's green cloth), Good condition, R78595
