New York: Minton, Balch, 1925. Uncommon "problem novel," dealing with Jewish-Gentile intermarriage, and attendant anti-Semitism, in a midwestern city. Tobenkin was the author of two Rideout novels, Witte Arrives (1916) and The Road (1922). HANNA 3520. Second Printing. Octavo (19.5cm); green cloth, with titling and rule stamped in black on..... More
Munich: Prestel, 2006. First Edition. Visual survey of 2000 years of Jewish contributions to the visual arts. Quarto (30.5cm); light blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; 191,[1]pp; illus. Some trivial wear to spine ends, else Fine in a Near Fine, lightly shelfworn dustjacket. More
New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1983. First Edition. Quarto (31cm x 31cm). Brown leather boards (hardcover) with author's signature blind-stamped on cover and titling in gold on spine; pictorial dustjacket; [12pp] + 180 photographic plates; illus. Near Fine copy; slight shelf wear to corner tips, else clean and tight..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1971. Second Edition. Quarto (27.5cm); woven pictorial cloth boards, stamped in gilt, no dustwrapper; pictorial endpapers; 80pp. Boards yawning, spine internally detached from textblock (preliminaries still intact); minor wear and soiling. Gift inscription on ffep (dated 1973); red ribbon marker intact. Overall Very Good. This book is a...... More
New York: James Pott & Company, 1902. First Edition. Octavo. Blue cloth boards; no jacket; 189pp; frontispiece; 4 inserted black and white plates; Light rubbing to boards; else tight, clean copy in very good or better condition. More
London: Board of Deputies of British Jews, 1986. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet; 56pp. Small (ca 1/8") surface abrasion to paper at spine, else Near Fine. More
New York: Bloch Publishing Company, 1928 [but 1930]. Second Printing, Revised. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's cloth in pale green decorative dust jacket printed in blue; 192pp. Jacket extremities rather chipped and rubbed, upper panel splitting along spine edge, front, rear, and spine panels toned, corners bumped, else Very Good and sound..... More
[Göttingen]: Wallstein Verlag, [2002]. First Edition. Quarto (27cm.); publisher's glossy pictorial card wrappers; 111pp.; color illus. throughout. A hint of toning to wrapper extremities, else Near Fine. Catalog of later paintings by the Czech artist, some of quotidian Jewish life, others inspired by the experiences during the Holocaust. Of the..... More
![Psalmen [Limited Edition]. Hendrick Nicolaas WERKMAN, printer, trans Martin Buber](/pictures/medium/27979.jpg?v=1529353566)
[Groningen, the Netherlands: H.N. Werkman, De Blauwe Schuit, 1942]. First Edition. Collection of four psalms translated from the original Hebrew, including nos. 190, 43, 94, and 12, illustrated with three of Werkman's distinctive "Druksel" prints (including cover art), the first interior print in two colors (grey and yellow), the second..... More
Northvale: Aronson, 1993. First Thus. Octavo. Cloth boards in dust jacket, black topstain to textblock; viii, 268pp. Reprint of 1972 edition. Mild age toning to margins of textblock and jacket, else a tight, clean, near-new copy. Trivial shelf wear to jacket. Near Fine. More
![This Is My God: The Jewish Way of Life [Limited Edition, Signed]. Herman WOUK](/pictures/medium/52489.jpg?v=1612249867)
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1988. First Edition Thus. Handsome reissue (called the "New Standard Edition" by the author) of Wouk's 1959 volume on Judaism. Contains a new preface by the author. Limited Issue, one of 250 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author, this being copy no.107..... More
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1969. First Edition. Detailed account of the rescue of the Danish Jewry, discussing the "dramatic clash between anti-Semitic nazism and Danish democracy which convulsed Denmark in the first days of October, 1943. The persecution of Danish Jewry by the Nazis, the failure of..... More
![Celia Adler dertzeilt [The Celia Adler Story]. Geshribn mit der hilf fun Jacob Tikman. YIDDISH...](/pictures/medium/49878.jpg?v=1592274031)
New York: Celia Adler Fondeyshon un bukh-komitet [Celia Adler Foundation], 1959. First Edition. Exceedingly uncommon autobiography of Celia Adler (1899-1979), daughter of Jacob Adler and half-sister to Stella Adler, known as the "First Lady of the Yiddish Theatre." Adler was associated with the Yiddish Art Theater movement of the 1920s..... More
New York: Macmillan Company, 1916. First American Edition. Thick octavo (19.5cm.); original tan cloth, red paper labels printed in gilt mounted to upper cover and spine; viii,[2],455,[9](ads)pp. Spine label partially perished, apparently during the binding process, as the gilt lettering has been partly applied directly to spine cloth. All else..... More
New York: Macmillan Company, 1917. Revised Edition. "Reprinted with corrections." Thick octavo (19.5cm.); original tan cloth, upper cover and spine embossed in red and gilt; viii,[2],455,[5](ads)pp. A bit dust-soiled, else About Fine. Collection of short works on the early years of World War I by Jewish British humorist, best known..... More
