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1927264123New York: Arbayter-Ring for the Neye Gezelshaft and Ferer Senter Branche 1927. 371p. hardcover mild shelfwear very good. Text in Yiddish. Arbayter-Ring for the Neye Gezelshaft and Ferer Senter Branche unknown books
1945257061Philadelphia: Workmen's Circle 1945. 557p. hardcover covers scuffed spine panel faded penciled notes inside front cover. Text in Yiddish except for English title. Jubilee issue of the Radical Library Branch 273 Workmen's Circle. Workmen's Circle unknown books
194556396Philadelphia: Workmen's Circle 1945. 557p. hardcover title and spine panel faded otherwise generally very good. Text in Yiddish except for English title. Jubilee issue of the Radical Library Branch 273 Workmen's Circle. Workmen's Circle unknown books
1945257059Philadelphia: Workmen's Circle 1945. 557p. hardcover generally very good. Text in Yiddish except for English title. Jubilee issue of the Radical Library Branch 273 Workmen's Circle. Workmen's Circle unknown books
1945257060Philadelphia: Workmen's Circle 1945. 557p. hardcover covers scuffed but generally very good lengthy presentation inscription couple of pen notes on page 77. Text in Yiddish except for English title. Jubilee issue of the Radical Library Branch 273 Workmen's Circle. Workmen's Circle unknown books
195453063New York: Der Wecker 1954. Hardcover. 412p. very good hardcover. Text in Yiddish. Der Wecker hardcover books
1935M12265New York:: MacMillan 1935. 1935. 8vo. xvii 316 pp. 66 plates 19 figs. index. Blue cloth gilt-stamped cover and spine titles; lightly soiled. Ex-library ink stamp on title-page signature and ink stamp of Andrew M. Davidson. Very good. MacMillan, 1935. hardcover books
1610043260Geneva: Jacob Stoer 1610. First Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Contemporary vellum worn soiled with a few repairs but intact. some worming to endpapers and the first title but otherwise clean internally. Two separate titles the second dated 1611. Apparently lacking blanks otherwise complete. 78pp 2 372 ll; iv pp 270 ll. Size: Octavo 8vo. Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Language & Linguistics; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 043260. <br/><br/> Jacob Stoer hardcover books
173442907Hamburgi: Rudolphum Beneken 1734. 4to pp. 8 35 1 unpaginated lexicon in double column one folding plate wood cut head-pieces; full contemporary sheep blind-tooled spine in 7 compartments contemporary printed paper spine label cracked; illegible contemporary notes on front pastedown lacking front free endpaper else very good and sound. Serenius was chaplin to the Swedish embassy in London 1725-35 where he tried to strengthen the relations between Sweden and Great Britain. It was during this time that he began work on his dictionary. The preliminary essay "De veterum Sveo-gothorum cum Anglis usu et commercio dessertatio" by Ericus Benzelius highlights the parallels between Anglo-Saxon and Swedish and he acknowledges in his Preface the work of George Hickes John Hudson Henry Dodwell Thomas Smith and Sir Humfrey Wanley. Kennedy 2724; this edition not in Vancil or Zaunmüller. <br/><br/> Rudolphum Beneken unknown books
17946424Stockholm: Anders Jac. Nordstrom 1794. 4to 3 vols. in 2 second edition of volumes 1 and 2; first edition of volume 3; 4pp. 388 columns 264 columns 874 columns 2pp. 984 columns; 4pp. & 594-600 columns 94 columns; full contemporary calf gilt slightly scuffed; else fine. Volume 3 1794 contains a separate section for additions and corrections. From the library of George Stephens. <br/><br/> Anders Jac. Nordstrom unknown books
1839M13867Gelnhausen:: J.C. Janda 1839. 1839. 23 cm. xx 674 2 pp. Original printed wrappers; spine replaced with plain brown paper tape edges untrimmed surface soiling some internal browning. First leaves loose. Scarce. Very good. First edition. On diseases of the eye in the newborn child. CONTENTS: Erste Ausgabe. – 1 Geschichte der Krankheit; 2 Etymologie; 3 Begriffsbestimmung der Krankheit; 4 Anatomie und Physiologie der Auges der Neugebornen; 5 Phanomenologie der Krankheit; 6 Von der zeitlichen Verhaltnissen der Krankheit; 7 Von der raumlichen Verhaltnissen der Krankheit; 8 Von der Charakteren der Krankheit; 9 Diagnose der Krankheitsarten; 10 Von dem Sekret der Krankheit; 11 Von der Aehnlichkeit uund Verschiedenheit der Adenosynchitonitis neonatorum mit der agyptischen der genorrhoischen u. der scrophulosen Augenkrankheit; 12 Von den Ausgangen der Krankheit; 13 Von der Ergebnissen der Sektionen der mit der Adenosynchitonitis neonatorum behaftet gewesenen Augen; 14 Aetiologie der Krankheit; 15 Prognose der Krankheit; 16 Therapie der Krankheit. Translated History of the disease; 2 Etymology; 3 Definition of the disease; 4 Anatomy and physiology of the eye of the newborn; 5 Phenomenology of the disease; 6 Temporal relations of the disease; 7 Spatial relations of the disease; 8 Characteristics of the disease; 9 Diagnosis of disease types; 10 Disease secretion; 11 Similarity and difference of adenosynchitonitis neonatorum with Egyptian genorrhoeic and scrophular eye disease; 12 Eye disease outcomes; 13 Results of eye sections affected by adenosynchitonitis neonatorum; 14 Etiology of the disease; 15 Prognosis of the disease; 16 Therapy of the disease. REFERENCE: Grulee 1408. [J.C. Janda], 1839. unknown books
2968Several woodcuts & extensive tables in the text. 24 p.l. 501 1 pp. Large 4to cont. polished speckled calf initials on upper cover "F.G.Z.S.H.v.W. 1739" spine finely gilt red morocco lettering piece on spine. Nuremberg: J.M. Seitz & C.C. Zell 1739. First edition and a very fine copy from the library of Karl Friedrich Graf zu Sayn Hohenstein und Wittgenstein 1708-56 with his initials on the upper cover one sees books from his library on the market from time-to-time. It must have been a fine and handsome collection. Schuebler 1689-1741 was a prominent Nuremberg mathematician architect and artist who wrote many standard works on the design of houses public buildings and gardens. He was also engaged in various fields of applied mathematics and became a member of the Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences in 1735. The present work is a practical introduction to all aspects of calculation including multiplication division trigonometry with references to Napier arithmetical and geometrical progressions etc. A very fine copy and rare with no copy in the U.S. according to OCLC. ❧ Poggendorff II 853. unknown books
1962032523Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 1962. xvii 319p. b/w illus. original blue cloth His Gesammelte Werke 2. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft unknown books
1887160611Wien: Carl Gerold's Sohn 1887. Hardcover. Good. Clean and tight but with foxing to end papers and title page. Black marker has been applied to closed page bottoms in a stripe about 2 inches wide. Pale grey paper/boards; black cloth spine; black lettering. 89 pp. with color frontis and 17 bw plates. Text in German. Written in 2 main sections each with sub-sections. Carl Gerold's Sohn hardcover books
1926124282Leipzig 1926. hardcover. Numerous illus. 9 plates 2 fold-out 4 in color. Thick 4to gilt-stamped cloth; worn & soiled 568pp. Leipzig 1926.<br/><br/> unknown books
37696Vienna: Phaidon. hardcover. very good. 421 illustrations. 702pp. 4to tan cloth spine soiled. Vienna: Phaidon no date ca. 1935. Very good.<br/><br/> According to Lord Acton "the most penetrating and subtle treatise on the history of civilization."<br/><br/> Phaidon unknown books
1950042795Bern: Verlag Hallwag 1950. 567p. b/w illus. original black cloth. Verlag Hallwag unknown books
19601338756New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G-; black/ivory white spine with gray and black text; first edition; dust jacket shows some soiling to exterior; few chips to edges; mylar wrap; cloth has only light exterior wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges slightly toned; some small brown stains to exterior fore edge; ex-library stamp to front pastedown; interior pages clean; pp 310; inscribed by author Jacob Javits former U.S. Senator and Congressman from New York. 1338756. FP New Rockville Stock. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
170129609Leovardiae Leeuwarden: Heronis Nautae 1701. 4to 19.9 cm 7.8". xvii ff. 678 i.e. 724 44 pp. <br><br>First edition of a collection of essays concerning the linguistic style of the New Testament; among them is Pfochenius's Diatribe de Linguae Graecae Novi Testamenti Puritate the earliest printed treatise on the purity of its Greek style 1629. A preface by German orientalist Jacob Rhenferd 16541712 professor at Franeker the Netherlands' second oldest university until it was disbanded by Napoleon in 1811 outlines both the major tenets of his argument and the opposing arguments by Johannes Cocceius Thomas Gataker and others who identified Hebraisms.<br>Â Â Â Â This is in Latin Greek and Hebrew with sidenotes scattered woodcut initials and a few woodcut tailpieces; an engraved allegorical vignette signed J.G. graces the title-page. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â For the history of printed treatises on this subject at Franeker see: L. Fuks and R.G. Fuks-Mansfeld Hebrew Typography in the Northern Netherlands 15851815. Contemporary vellum over boards rubbed and lightly scuffed; spine with morocco label rubbed and faded and old library sticker boards double-ruled in blind with a blind-embossed central cartouche. Interior age-toned with occasional thumb-soiling minor stains and one negligible hole from an ink spot; two old institutional bookplates pressure-stamp to title-page and publication date changed to 1702 MDCCII by adding another "I" in early ink lower edges with rubber-stamp librarian's pencilled shelf-marks to verso of title-page and neatly inked five-digit number to bottom of next leaf. => A solid handsome volume. Heronis Nautae hardcover books
65160Broadside 31.5 x 19.5 cm. partly printed completed in manuscript. Vignette of an American eagle at top center of the document. A few short tears along top of sheet old fold lines blind stamped seal. AMERICAN IMPRINTS: 46-4778 for this title by Moore but published by Gates and Stedman of New York. Evidently the Washington edition was never published. See DAB for Moore a prolific author of state histories and gazetteers as well as librarian of the New York Historical Society. <br/><br/> unknown books
1932755651932. WASSERMAN Jacob. DOCTOR KERKHOVEN. New York: Horace Liveright 1932. First U.S. edition. Translated from The German by Cyrus Brooks. 646pp. 8vo. olive cloth. Bookplate to front pastedown. Volume just slightly cocked. Small spot of soil near top-edge of front board. Light scuffing to rear board. Clean and fresh within. A very good volume scarce in a worn dust jacket. unknown books
1932WRCLIT61777New York: Horace Liveright Inc. 1932. Thick octavo. Decorated medium brown cloth. First U.S. edition of Cyrus Brooks's translation from the German. About fine in very good lightly sunned and slightly chipped dust jacket. Horace Liveright, Inc. hardcover books
1921987781921. JACOB Max. Dos d'Arlequin. Illustrated with colored woodcuts after drawings by Max Jacob. 8vo. original wrappers in a cloth folding box. Paris: Aux Editions du Sagittaire 1921. A scarce little book showing just how talented Max Jacob was as an artist; the poet was a close friend of Picasso. The total edition was 250 copies but this is one of the hors commerce issue on Vélin. hardcover books
174710314London: Lawton Gilliver in Oxford-arms 1747. First Edition. Boards. Very good. First edition of Dr. Houstoun's Memoirs Of His Own Life-Time compiled by Jacob Bickerstaff and published in 1747. Octavo 4 435pp. Contemporary boards rebound at spine with new cloth. New endpapers. Clean text leaves worn at edges free of any marks. Sabin 33198 From Sabin: "A very curious book by a Scotch adventurer who was concerned in the Darien settlement. He was surgeon to the Assiento Company's factories in America and passed most of his life trading and negotiating in Central America and the Spanish Main. The author gives much information on Colonial Affairs Civil Military and Naval." Only two copies are known to exist in OCLC. From the title page this work includes: An Account of The Scotch Settlement at Darien; The great Advantages accruing to Great Britain from an Incorporated Union of the Whole Island; The Rise and Progress of Royal African and Assiento Companies; The Rise and Fall of the grand South Sea Bubble &c. in 1720; The Conduct of the Spaniards and Manner of their Trade in the West Indies; The secret Expedition thither in 1740; Some Anecdotes of the Government of Jamaica with the Characteristicks of its Inhabitants; The Importance of Cape-Breton to the British Nation; An Essay on Genius and Education. The autobiography of Doctor James Houstoun was called Memoirs of the Life and Travels of James Houstoun M.D. Formerly Physician and Surgeon-General to the Royal African Company's Settlements in Africa and late Surgeon to the Royal Assiento Company's factories in America From the Year 1690 to this Present Year 1747 Sabin 33197. The Works of James Houstoun was published in London in 1753 Sabin 33199. Lawton Gilliver in Oxford-arms unknown books
1983103845New York: Ballantine Books 1983. Octavo printed wrappers. Advance copy uncorrected proof of the first edition. Xanth novel. A fine copy. #103845 Ballantine Books unknown books
