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Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 175 p., b/w plts. Yukari Küçükmenderes Havzasi'nda tarih boyunca inançlar. M. Ö. XI bin - M. S. 1925. Beliefs throughout history (from Antiquity to 1925) in Yukari Küçükmenderes Basin (Meandros River Basin).
Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo (24 x 17 cm). In English. 206 p., facs. plates of Arabic documents and original text in Arabic. Yemenite authorities and Jewish messianism: Ahmad ibn Nâsir al-Zaydî's account of the Sabbathian movement in Seventeenth Century Yemen and its aftermath. Includes Zaydi?'s Arabic text, an English translation, and a facsimile reproduction of the Arabic text. "The text dealt with in this study is to be found in Codex Orientalis 8288f of the Leiden University Library". "This volume contains the Arabic text, plus facsimiles of the Cairo MS., of Ahmad bin Nasir's account of the Messianic disturbances in the Yemen in A.D. 1666-7 with a re-translation of the passage in Ibn al-Wazir's Tabaq al-Halwa based upon it. The Messianic movement in the Yemen derived its inspiration from the movement of Sabbati Sevi some years before...". (From the Book Review of Royal Asiatic Society).
8vo. 19 pages. Part of the series: Rabbi Louis Feinberg memorial lecture in Judaic Studies. Bible scholar. Sarna was an editor and translator for the new Jewish Publication Society translation of the Bible and is the general editor of its Bible Commentary Project, and, after retiring from Brandeis University, academic consultant for Judaica. He was a departmental editor of the Encyclopaedia Judaica for Biblethe period of the Pentateuch, the Desert, Joshua and Judges and also contributed major articles to the Encyclopaedia Britannnica, the Encyclopaedia Hebraica, the Encyclopaedia Biblica Hebraica, the Encyclopaedia of Religion, and the Oxford Companion to the Bible. He has written over 100 scholarly articles. One of the major thrusts of his work has been to make the Bible and biblical scholarship available to the broad Jewish community. For example, his book Understanding Genesis (1966) has served as a general introduction to the Bible and was followed by Exploring Exodus (1986) and his Commentary on Genesis (1989) . SUBJECT(S) : Bible. O. T. Commentaries. OCLC lists 20 copies worldwide. Slight bow to lower part of book Minimal shelf wear. Text is clean. In Very Good Condition. An important lecture by a key scholar, surprisingly difficult to find. (BIBLE-1-2).
229 pages including bibliography and some black and white illustrations. "Near the sleeping waters of Lake Whatcom the sentinel firs reach tall into the sky. Their strength comes from the nurturing earth, but their yearning is clearly for the heavens above. No symbol could be more appropriate for the men and women whose spiritual strength and towerintg faith have built, through six decades, the camp and conference ministry known widely as The Firs." - from Foreward. Book clean, square and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket. Nice copy. Book
350p. Illustrated with authors' portraits. Inked ownership. 8vo. Paperback. PAG 06A
8vo., Second Edition; original brown cloth, gilt back, neatly rebacked, original backstrip laid down, brown endpapers, a remarkably crisp, clean copy.
111p. Small 8vo. Paperback. Very Good. PAG 06A
8vo. Xi, 144 pages. SUBJECT (S) : Water in the Bible; Eau dans la Bible; Water; Woestijnen; Exodus (bijbelboek) . Gilt lettering on cover and spine. Tight spine and clean text. Very slight bumping to top and bottom of spine. (BIBLE-1-32) .
126 pages. "Recounts the step-by-step infiltration of Communism in China until the time was ripe for the final take-over by force. A story not of a benign agrarian revolution but of the unfolding of a ruthless plot strikingly similar to the Red conquest of other lands that have gone behind the Iron Curtain. The author writes with a sense of urgency in the belief that complacency and lack of wide-spread appreciation as to Communist technique are still handicapping the West in meeting the threat of International Communism both at home and abroad." - from front flap. Author was in charge of the hospital in Chungking for over twenty years. Prior owner's name atop title page else unmarked. Average wear. Book
grand in-8, 143 pages, broché, couverture illustrée. Tres bel exemplaire. [DV-7]
Taizé 1961, In-12 broché, 154 pages. Bon état.
Louvain Warny 1963, In-8 broché, 384 pages. Trés bon état.
Casterman 1966, In-8 broché, 199 pages. Quelques lignes soulignées sans gravité. Bon état.
Cana 1999, In-8 broché. 222 pages. Trés bon état. Broché
No inscriptions or marks. Slight creasing to corners of front cover only. A clean tight copy with bright covers and no bumping to corners. Small tear (two cm) near top of spine. First page not price clipped.
Cerf 1974, In-8 broché, 160 pages. Bon état.
Oberlin 1962, In-8 broché, 46 pages. Bon état.
pp. vii, 151. 8vo. Paperback. Very Good. PAG 06A
in-16, 346 pp., broché, couverture illustrée plast Très bel exemplaire. [LP]
Le Serment / Fayard 1986, In-12 broché, 308 pages. Trés bon état.
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Fine. [xi], 286, [2] p. First edition. In Turkish. Stone and rock cult in Turkish belief. Türklerde tasla ilgili inançlar.
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (21.5 x 13.5 cm). Mint. 240 p. In Turkish. Stone and rock cult in Turkish belief. Türklerde tasla ilgili inançlar.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). Very good. [14], 317 p. In Turkish. Stone and rock cult in Turkish belief. Türklerde tasla ilgili inançlar.
Seuil 1978, In-8 broché. 260 pages. Bon état.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of sh elf wear only, no tears, now wrapped in protective clear cover. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book. Book explores the relationship of chilhood play to political imagination: relations between make-believe and belief, playful vision and serious theory, theatre and the theatres of politics and war, ritualization of everyday life, visions of reality and it's manifestation in art, psycholo-analysis, science and the American Dream. Yow.