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78 pages. Articles:Campus Crusader - Harold Taylor of Sarah Lawrence College; Designs for Touring 5 - a trip to New York's Finger Lakes; No Miracle in the Marshall Plan - we must wage a war of education in Europe; High Prices Make Cheap Living - the effects of inflation on America's middle class; Brothers in Crime - The Notorious Renos, train robbers of the 1860s; Bob Taft's Martha - she's a veteran politcal campaigner. Fiction: A Cross for Urdia; Fair Exchange; A Penny For Your Thoughts; Madam President; The April Load; The Gracious Senor. Includes the following ads: Studebaker (inside front cover); Listerine antiseptic - featuring black porter; RKO movies of the month; American Kitchens; De Beers Diamonds - with portrait of Miss Virginia H. Palfrey of Boston; Heinz Ketchup; Philco radio-phonographs; International Harvester TD-24 bulldozer (great color photo); "Frontier-Buck" shoes by Fortune; Talon slide fasteners; Ballantines Ale; Old Thompson Whiskey; Life Savers; Emerson Radios; Prince Albert pipe tobacco; MontaMower; Dromedary Corn Muffin Mix; Spam; United Jewish Appeal full-page fundraising ad featuring crying Israelli infant in crate; Interesting US Savings Bond ad shows large wolf with teeth bared and caption "Wolf Poison" (they equate bond purchasing with keeping the wolf away from your door); Rutland Patching Plaster; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
1st edition. Later paper wrappers, 8vo. 286 pages, 26 cm. In French. Report on the settlement of Jews in Argentina. The Jewish Colonization Association was founded in 1891 by Baron Maurice de Hirsch to facilitate mass emigration of Jews from Russian and Eastern Europe to agricultural colonies in North American and South America, including Argentina and Brazil (Wikipedia) . SUBJECTS: Jewish emigration. OCLC lists 20 holdings, though most appear to be incomplete Spine is exposed and starting. Pages browning. Back wrapper is edgeworn. All contents are very good. (ZION2-2-35)
94 pages. Articles:.The House at Hyde Park - the home FDR loved; Spare-Time Statesman - President of General Electric, Charles E. Wilson; Does the Army Want the Reserves? - its brass hats view civilian soldiers with mixed feelings; Sketches in Sawdust - Paintings of Circus folk; Why Atoms Don't Fly - obstacles to atomic-powered aircraft; The Fat of the Land - a new theory of obesity and its cure. Fiction: I'm a Stronger in Town Myself (part 1 of 3); The Half-Shot Hereford; A Very Funny Guy; Bride and Room; A Sure Thing; Madam President (conclusion). Includes ads for: Parker pens 1951; Pepsodent - featuring Marjorie Groats; Lifebuoy soap; RCA Victor radios and phonographs; Milky Way Chocolate Bars; Diamond Trucks - great color photo; Willys-Overland Motors "Jeep"; Drewry's Old Stock Ale - featuring Mountie; Argus cameras (twin lens); Pontiac - centerfold; Stewart-Warner radios; Oldsmobile; Foot Pals; Walt Disney's "Melody Time" movie; Templeform hats; DeSoto cars; GM Electro-motive division; Solovox; Dutch Boy Paint; Frazer cars; Santa Fe Railroad; National Guard; United Jewish Appeal - full page showing hoards behind barbed wire; Back cover Coke ad shows young lady who has stopped for a break from driving. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
A Paris, par François Huby, 1610, fort In-4 relié plein veau, dos à nerfs. Page de titre dans un bel encadrement gravé par Léonard Gaultier, 8 pages pour la dédicace à Nicolas de Briroy, Evêque de Constances et la table des discours contenus en ce présent livre + 551 pages + 44 pages pour la table des choses les plus notables contenues en ces présents discours. L'ouvrage est divisé en trois parties : La chute de David - La Pénitence de David - La restauration du Roy et Prophête David. L'auteur né à Palerme en 1544, décédé à Bologne en 1622, était l'oncle du Cardinal Mazarin, Jésuite et Prédicateur. ATTENTION : La reliure est très abimée avec des manques, le papier est souvent bruni, le corps de l'ouvrage présente des piqures brunes et des taches d'humidité importantes a une dizaine de pages. Le texte est toujours très lisible sans manque. Cet ouvrage, très rare, malgré son état reste un bon exemplaire de travail
No date (1935-1943) . First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 6 pages; 16cm. A fundraising booklet for the Beth Zeiroth Mizrachi school for girls in Jerusalem. The Beth Zeiroth Mizrachi is an institution for the Vocational training and educational advancement of the adolescent Jewish girl, in an environment imbued with the traditional Jewish spirit. It serves as a School, Center, and Home, -modernly built and practically equipped to satisfy the material, social, and spiritual needs of the orthodox girl, and to prepare her for duties as a builder of her country. Includes 12 fabulous black-and-white photographs of the girls engaged in various activities including sewing, gardening, cleaning, and feeding chickens. Implores readers to donate to the cause to support a new school in Tel-Aviv for the growing German refugee population. SUBJECT(S) : Education, Palestine, Girls. OCLC lists no holdings worldwide. Two library stamps. A few unobtrusive marks. Very good condition. Rare and important (zion-11-34)
x + 102 pages. Black and white reproduction of one-page photo-montage entitled Editorial Staff, Jewish Canadian Eagle & Canadian Jewish Chronicle. "We believe that these pages constitute an addition to the small shelf of Canadian Jewish histories, a supplement to Sack's volume which is the premier book of Jewish Canadiana." - from v. Chapters include: Unmarked with moderate wear. Staining to edges of textblock. Binding intact. A sound copy of this important work. Book
158 pages. Features: Why Sadat and Faisal Chose Arafat - an Arab watcher perceives a grand design keyed to a peace settlement with Israel; Jerome Robbins - Back, Again, to Ballet - photo-illustrated article; Is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Accurate?; Forward Day By Day - First Lady Betty Ford; What's in the Water We Drink? - strange as it may seem, the best drinking water is in New York City; Funky Quasar and Croton LED watch ads; Eddie Bauer ad features Greenwood "Down-Proof Duo" jackets; Photo of Guy Lombardo in Waldorf-Astoria Hotel ad; Birth Without Violence - a French Pediatrician eases the Birth Trauma; Four illustrated pages of Christmas presents $15 and under; 2/3-page black and white Roots shoe ad; One-page ad for David Ben-Gurion Silver Commemorative Coin; Flagship Cruises, Inc. ad features photo of their President, Oivind Lorentzen, Jr.; Nice color Ronson and Colibri lighter ads; Many more wonderful ads. Bonus: Laid-in with its corresponding centerfold ad is an oval "Seagram's Greetings" five-panel (10 page) fold-out color-photo illustrated liquor ad. Average wear. Small faint library stamp on front cover. A sound vintage copy. Book
82 pages Features: Robert Sherwood - King of English; I Flew for Israel - Julian Swing explains why he fought for Israel; The Truth About Mail-Order Marriage; New Jobs for Liberty Ships - article with amazing photo of dozens of ships at anchor; John Bull in search of a Future - Britain is on the road to being a power again; White Brother of the Navajo - Indian Trader Roman Hubbell; Tennis Town Tempest - Great article and color photos of Gertrude Moran; Two-page photo of the Grand Canyon. Fiction: I Never Dream; The Conquest of Jan; The Queen Maker; A Sitter for Mother; Pride's Castle. Ads include: Chevrolet trucks, Fisher Body, Dodge trucks - featuring a blue grocery van, Kleenex - featuring Little Lulu and Tubby, Back cover Chesterfield Cigarettes ad featuring John Lund and James H. Darden (of Farmville, H.C.), Coke - drinking from bottles near a lighthouse, Pennsylvania Railroad - the new Broadway Limited, MontaMower, Pepsi, Pontiac cars, Amazing two-page color-photo ad for Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer features Gary and Mrs. Cooper, Jonathan M. Wainwright, Bob Hope, Joan Fontaine, James Montgomery Flagg, Gladys Swarthout and husband Frank Chapman, Mr. & Mrs. Edward G. Robinson and Mr. & Mrs. F. Warren Pershing. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
733 pages. Numerous pertinent and interesting news clippings laid-in. "It was Igor Gouzenko who revealed the existence in Canada of a wide-spread conspiracy to obtain secret official information. He has been a most informative witness and has revealed to us the existence of a conspiratorial organization operating in Canada and other countries. He has not only told us the names and cover names of the organizers, the names of many of the Canadians who were caught 'in the net' and who acted here as agents, but he has also exposed much of the set-up of the organization as well as its aims and methods here and abroad." - Introduction. Unmarked with average wear to blue card covers. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy of this fascinating and comprehensive Canadian cold war investigation report. Book
299 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "In June 1967, jet aircraft and motor torpedo boats of Israel brutally assaulted an American naval vessel, the USS Liberty, in international waters off the Sinai Peninsula... The attack lasted more than two hours - killing 34 Americans and wounding 171 others... Israeli forces machine-gunned her life rafts." - from dust jacket. Average wear to book which bears small address label of prior owner upon front free endpaper else is unmarked. Average wear and two closed tears to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. [Stimely p.19] Book
279 pages. Index. Chapters include: The Historical Background; The Balfour Declaration; The Post-War Settlement; The Palestine of the Mandate; The Arabs of Palestine; The Jews of Palestine; The Mandatory Power; The Palestine Administration; 1920-1935; the Rebellion - First Phase; The Peel Commission; the Rebellion - Second Phase; The London Conference; Some Aspects of the Rebellion; Epilogue - The War Years; The Palestine Mandate. Usual library markings. Average wear. Sound library binding. Book
137 pages. Signed and inscribed by author inside front cover. "An in-depth look at the Jewish and Israel Identity Question from a Scriptural and Historical perspective." - subtitle. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Some underlining. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
56 pages. Features and Articles: Dean Acheson - the Man from Middletown; Gerard Graham Dennis - Canadian criminal; Charlie Monak of Detroit becomes a top man in a Pyramid Friendship Club - the fad that is infecting the nation; Anna Louise Strong; Exposing 14 million people in Russian slave labour camps; Shortage of women in Germany; "Imported Anti-Semetism - Furor over Dickens' Oliver Twist movie keeps it from U.S. screens; Israel chooses Jerusalem for the opening ceremony of its newly elected Constituent Assembly - Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Zionism's elder statesman, is President; Canada's Baby Bonus; George Drew - new leader of the Progressive Conservatives in Canada; McGill students vote a black girl, Beryl Dickinson-Dash, as their Winter Carnival Queen; Using airplanes to evacuate suffering Eskimos from stormy Somerset Island; Latin American Development; Boxer dog Zazarac Brandy wins dog shows; Leon Birkhead claims 'The Churchman' and its editor Rev. Guy Emery Shipler are involved with at least 25 'Communist front or Communist organizations; Military desire for guided missiles - uninhabited aircraft; Great black and white photo ad for Labatt's; Harvey O. Brooks - writer of the song A Little Bird Told Me; English pianist 'Solomon' comes to Carnegie Hall; Conductor Willem Mengelberg; A.Y.D. - American Youth for Democracy - a renamed version of the Y.C.L. (Young Communist League); 3,610 Chinese university students in the U.S. struggle to pay their bills after the war in their homeland; the FCC takes over a 160-metre amateur band for the use of loran - U.S. Ham Radio operators will end up with more elbow room; Tabloid newspapers; New Hampshire's Senator Charles R. Tobey has guns for Textron President Royal Little after the company wives out 3,500 jobs in Nashua, N.H.; Photo of Duo's 'Flagship' trailer which features a 'flying bridge' at the back; Colour photo ad for John McHale shoes inside back cover. This Canadian edition contains editorial content identical with the U.S. edition except for added Canadian news. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Each volume crisp and unmarked, in original cardboard slipcase. ; V1: 1966; V2: 1967; V3: 1970. Complete in 3 volumes. Text in English & Japanese, nicely illustrated. ; 3 Volume Set COMPLETE; Vol. 1/3/2022
Complet en 2 tomes: 570 + 590pp.+ 4 cartes hors-texte, 22cm., reliures cart. (plats marbrés, dos en cuir avec titre et faux-nerfs dorés, coins peu touchés, peu usé), feuilles de garde marbrées, intérieur frais, bon état, rare, R77301
New English Original bdg. HC. Folio. (32 x 24 cm). In English, Turkish, and Arabic. 240 p., richly ills., and folded Palestine maps on the end-pocket. A handbook of the Ottoman Palestine place names and atlas, 1516-1917.= Osmanli Filistini yer isimleri kilavuzu ve atlasi, 1516-1917. Edited by Esra Karadag.
RARE collection of studies on interrelations between the Semitic and Greco-Roman cultures, originally presented at a conference in honor of the retirement of Professor Baruch A.Levine, Skirball Professor Emeritus of Biblical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies (New York University). [LIST OF AUTHORS]: Lawrence Schiffman, Douglas M.Grop, Ogden Goelet, Bezalel Porten, Emanuel Tov, Hannah M.Cotton, Werner Eck, Ranon Katzoff, Frank E.Peter, Ludwig Koenen, Geoffrey Khan, Mark R.Cohen. Epilogue by Baruch A.Levine. Index of ancient sources cited is included. Copy from the library of the the world-renowned epigrapher and member of the Faculty of Humanities at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ada Yardeni (1937-2018), author of numerous publications, among them "The Book of Hebrew Script: History, Palaeography, Script Styles, Calligraphy & Design" (London: The British Library, 2002), which is considered the authoritative text on the subject. 245x160mm. XIV+285 pages. Hardcover. Cover fore edge and spine edges bumped. Pencil underlining by the previous owner on pages 3-30 and 97-98. Pages 3-8 bottomm corner/fore edge wrinkled. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare collection of papers on multi-cultural traditions of papyrus writing, of immense important for students of the Greco-Roman world and the Near East in Late Antiquity, is in good condition.
GLASGOW, EDINBURG & LONDON, Blackie & Sons -1864 -Mémoires Rev. John BROWN Pages V à X, Introduction XII à LII, 1348 pages.44 gravures hors-texte. In-4° Relié, dos fatigué. 1° & 4° plats ornés de 4 écoinçons quadruplés et dorés., Dos 4 nerfs Quelques rousseurs. bon état général.
[677] 1st edition. Period boards with original paper wrappers bound in. Oblong 12mo, 134 columns + 1 page [68 pages]. 12 x 16 cm, Entirely in Hebrew, with occasional ads for related materials in Yiddish. Lyrics for 37 songs, including Hatikvah, occasionally with musical notation/scores. Me-et meshorerim shonim ; ?im tav?e-zimrah (By various poets with musical notes). A collection of fewer pages (50 +10) with the same title but subtitled (in Yiddish): ayn oys-vahl fun tsiyon's un folk?s-lieder, mit? muzik (noten): fir piano, vayolin, me'ndolin un gezang under the authorship of Sol Rose, was published earlier in Philadelphia in 1905. SUBJECT(S): Folk songs, Hebrew. Songs, Israeli. Zionism. OCLC: 122812553. OCLC lists 5 copies worldwide (Am Jewish U, UC-Berkeley, Brandeis, HUC, NLI), none at any Ivy league institution. Light wear to boards, light toning to paper as expected, but an excellent copy, Very Good Condition. Scarce. (zion2-1-41)
Original Wrappers, 8vo, 6 pages. 17 cm. In Hebrew with English translation on facing pages. SUBJECT (S) : Tehinnot â Texts. Yom Kippur -- Prayer-books and devotions. Judaism -- Sephardic rite -- Prayer-books and devotions -- Hebrew. Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts. Rosh ha-Shanah -- Prayer-books and devotions. Yom Kippur -- Prayer-books and devotions. Tehinnot -- Texts. Order of supplication. OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (Bar Ilan, & NLI) , none outside Israel. Very Good Condition. (SEF-47-35)
No Date ca. [1920-1933]1st Edition. 12mo. 21 loose pages in orignal paper band-wrapper; 14 cm. Clearly designed for public reading, as a lecture from a podium, at far-flung Zionist clubs or events where the Zionist leadership, based in the large cities, could never come and deliver it themselves. From the series: Zionist Theory and Achievement Series 1, Lecture 2. The cover reads, This is one of the lectures that are prepared for use in assemblies, study circles and clubs. Each lecture is written either by an individual chosen to present a certain subject or it is compiled from various authoritative sources. All the lectures are arranged and edited by a committee consisting of Jesse E. Sampter, Emily Solis-Cohen, Rabbi Eugene Kohn, and Emanuel Neumann. The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) , founded in 1897, was one of the first official Zionist organizations in the United States, and, especially early in the 20th century, the primary representative of American Jews to the World Zionist Organization, espousing primarily Political Zionism. (wikipedia, 2016) From the lecture itself: Even in these days when Zionism has almost got all that it wants, when the Gentile world is with us, and when Uncle Sam himself has told us that he is fighting on the side that is our side, there are still some very good Jewish people who stand out against Zionism, and for what seems to them a very good reason OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Printed as 21 horizontal sheets. Some discoloration to cover. Sleeve is torn. Overall about very good condition. (AMR-49-47)
1st Edition. 12mo. 24 loose pages in orignal paper band-wrapper; 14 cm. Clearly designed for public reading, as a lecture from a podium, at far-flung Zionist clubs or events where the Zionist leadership, based in the large cities, could never come and deliver it themselves. From the series: Zionist Theory and Achievement Series 2, Lecture 1. The cover reads, This is one of the lectures that are prepared for use in assemblies, study circles and clubs. Each lecture is written either by an individual chosen to present a certain subject or it is compiled from various authoritative sources. All the lectures are arranged and edited by a committee consisting of Jesse E. Sampter, Emily Solis-Cohen, Rabbi Eugene Kohn, and Emanuel Neumann. The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) , founded in 1897, was one of the first official Zionist organizations in the United States, and, especially early in the 20th century, the primary representative of American Jews to the World Zionist Organization, espousing primarily Political Zionism. (wikipedia, 2016) From the lecture itself: The Jewish people has not only the right but the duty to develop its national culture; but how can it do so? We Jews after all, live in the midst of other peoples with distinctive cultures of their own. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Printed as 21 horizontal sheets. Some discoloration to cover. Sleeve is torn. Overall about very good condition. (AMR-49-47a)
Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 4to. [13] pages. 28 cm. First edition. Nazi-era booklet containing ten illustrated color charts, graphs, and maps. Charts demonstrate economic and demographic statistics, including chart detailing distribution of refugees from Germany worldwide. Subjects: Jews in Palestine History. Jews. Jews - Restoration. Middle East - Palestine. OCLC lists 6 copies. OCLC: 155450181. Creased, sticker with pen marks on cover, otherwise Very Good Condition. (Zion-16-9) xx
1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 12mo. 32 pages, 17 cm. Holocaust-era imprint. Features a letter from David Ben-Gurion, at the time the Chairman of the Jewish Agency, to the General Commanding Officer in Palestine. The Jerusalem Arms Trial concerned the illegal possession of vast quantities of guns by British soldiers. The British Mandate charged the officers with attempting to smuggle guns to Jewish Palmach fighters. SUBJECTS: Trials (illegal arms transfers) - Jerusalem. OCLC: 36849152OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide (Princeton, HUC, UT-Austin, Tel Aviv U, Izhak Ben Zvi, USouthampton) , only 3 in the US. Very good condition. (ZION2-1-38)
First edition. Original color illustrated paper wrappers depicting image of the statue of liberty and an Israeli man standing against a roman numeral 2 labeled Israel. 4to, 16 pages; 31cm. Large, dramatic, magazine-size program from the first annual Z. O. A. Pageant held in Madison Square Garden on May 11, 1950. Ed Sullivan was the Master of Ceremonies of the pageant, and the program personalities included several famous artists with photographs such as Metropolitan Opera singer, Richard Tucker, and actor Jacob Ben Ami. Includes several articles written by high level Israeli officials with stunning photographs. SUBJECT (S) : Israel, Zionism. OCLC lists two holdings worldwide (Spertus & YIVO) . Minimal wear and staining. About very good + condition. (zion-11-5A)