Patrick Mimran, Partage Des Correspondances
by Ardenne, Paul
Paris: Editions Du Regard, 2001. First edition. vg. Folio. 80pp. As new. Text in French and English.
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Betsal'el ha-Hadash. Gilyonot li-Veʻayot ha-ʻItsuv ha-Omanuti (The New Bezalel. Issues For the Problems of Artistic Sadness) [SCARCE FIRST AND ONLY ISSUE, INCLUDING ART PRINTS]
by Ardon, Mordecai (Mordecai Ardon-Bronstein, ed.)
Jerusalem: Hotzat Bezalel Ha-Hadash, 1941. First edition. Softcover. vg to near fine. 1/250. Folio. 23, [1]pp. String-bound decorative brown paper wrappers, with text and Bezalel logo printed in grey on the front cover. The first and only issue of an intended periodical publication, produced for friends of the seminal Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, in a limited edition of only 250 copies, not for sale. The work is edited by and contains contributions from the school's... Read More
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Männer und Waffen des Deutschen Heeres. Vierzig Steinzeichnungen in Kupfertiefdruck und ein Titelbild in Vierfarbendruck
by Arens, Josef; Otto Brües
Berlin: G. Grote Verlag, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio. 45pp of text, 40pp. of illustrations. Original illustrated dustjacket over half cloth and decorative ivory paper covered boards. Nazi eagle holding a swastika stamped on front board. Color frontispiece. Striking work featuring the sketches of artist Josef Arens with an accompanying foreword by Field Marshall List and introduction by Otto Brües. Superbly detailed pen and ink sketches cover personnel, to include field equipment, weapons, horses with personnel and... Read More
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Israelitas de Polonia en la America del Sud. 25 años de labor social, cultural y socorros mutuos 1916-1941
by Union Central Israelita Polaca en la Argentina
Buenos Aires: Union Central Israelita Polaca en la Argentina, 1941. First edition. Softcover. g. Quarto. 25, [1], 426pp. Original illustrated wraps. Scarce and fascinating work published to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the first settlement of Polish Jews in Argentina, and profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions of portraits, views and documents. Some age wear on wraps with front cover chipped along edges and detached (but present), head and tail of spine missing and back cover chipped... Read More
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Israelitas de Polonia en la America del Sud. 25 años de labor social, cultural y socorros mutuos 1916-1941/ Poylishe Yidn in Derom-Amerike: zamel-bukh tsum 25-yoriken yoyvel fun organizirten Poylishe Yidentum in Argentine, 1916-1941
by Union Central Israelita Polaca en la Argentina
Buenos Aires: Union Central Israelita Polaca en la Argentina, 1941. First edition. Softcover. fair. Quarto. 25, [1], 426pp. Original illustrated wraps. Spanish and Yiddish title-pages and covers. Scarce and fascinating work published to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the first settlement of Polish Jews in Argentina, and profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions of portraits, views and documents. A celebration of the spread of Yiddish culture at the moment it was meeting its demise at the hands... Read More
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Obras premiadas II [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED]
by Argüelles, Hugo
Mexico City: UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico), 1995. First edition. Softcover. g to g+. Octavo. 563, [5]pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Fly leaf inscribed and signed by the author. Second volume of Hugo Argüelles' work featuring the following three plays: "El ritual de la salamandra", "La boda negra de las alacranas" and "Los caracoles amorosos." Minor shelf wear. Slight age-toning along edges of wrappers. Minor rippling to lower margin of last pages. Text in Spanish. Wrappers in overall... Read More
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A History of Private Life (5 Vols. Complete)
by Ariés, Philippe, Georges Duby, Paul Veyne, Roger Chartier, Michelle Perrot, Antoine Prost, Gérard Vincent (Edited by), Arthur Goldhammer (Translated by)
Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1991. vg+ to near fine. Quarto. Vol. 1: (ix), [3], 670 pp. Vol. 2: (xiii), [2], 650pp. Vol. 3: [6], 645 pp. Vol. 4: [7], 713 pp. Vol. 5: [6], 630 pp. Original illustrated dust jackets, white lettering on covers and spines. Black buckram over brown, green, tan paper boards + Black buckram over blue buckram on one binding. Gilt lettering on binding spines. This 5 book set, published... Read More
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American Israelis: Migration, Transnationalism, and Diasporic Identity
by Rebhun; Uri and Lilakh Lev Ari
Leiden: Brill, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. xvii, (1), 176pp. Index and bibliography. Dark over light green boards, spine lettered in white. Illustrated with tables and graphs. A fine, as new copy. "...Rebhun and Lev Ari do what the title outlines. They offer nuanced and in-depth insights into transnationalism, identity and diaspora of American Jewish Israelis. Based on their theoretical and methodological expertise, the book can be recommended to scholars of these areas, regardless of its... Read More
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Politics & Poetics
by Aristotle
Norwalk, Conn: The Easton Press, 1979. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xx. 331pp. Gilt decorated green leather and spine. Raised bands. All gilt edges. Ribbon marker. Minor rubbing to bottom edges and corners. Silk endpapers. Slight discoloration to outer edges of front endpaper. Frontispiece of Aristotle. A wonderful translation by Benjamin Jowett and S.H. Butcher of Aristotle's "Politics & Poetics". Introduction by Horace M. Kallen. Illustrated with b/w portraits by Leonard Baskin. In near fine condition.
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Politics & Poetics
by Aristotle (transl. by Benjamin Jowett & S.H. Butcher )
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1979. Collector's edition. Hardcover. vg. Baskin, Leonard. 8vo. xxi. 332pp. Gilt decorated green cloth with gilt decorated spine. Raised bands. All gilt edges. Silk endpapers. Silk ribbon marker. Minor rubbing to corners. Frontispiece of Aristotle. Illustrated with full-page b/w portraits by Leonard Baskin. In near fine condition.
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Pelerinage à la Mecque
by Arkoun, Mohamed (Introduction); Ezzedine Guellouz (Text by); Abdelaziz Frikha (Photographs by)
Lausanne; Paris: La Bibliothèque des Arts, 1980. First French-language edition. Hardcover. g. Folio. 216pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over white leatherette with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Pictorial endpapers. This remarkable photography book follows the journey of hundreds of thousands of Muslims arriving in the holy city of Mecca for the annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the world’s largest human assemblies. The hajj, is one of the five pillars of Islam, and a religious duty which must... Read More
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Medieval Epic to the "Epic Theater" of Brecht: Essays in Comparative Literature
by Armato, Rosario P.; Spalek, John M., Eds
Los Angeles: University of Southern California Press, 1968. Softcover. vg. 8vo. viii, 252 pp. Yellow stiff paper binding. Essays by comparative literature instructors at colleges and universities across the country, including. In very good condition.
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Initia Amharica, An Introduction to spoken Amharic. Part I, Grammar. Volume 1 of 3 only (Complete in itself)
by Armbruster, C. H.
Cambridge: The University Press, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Quarto. xxiii, [1], 398, [2]pp. Original olive cloth, with gold lettering to spine. C. H. Armbruster (1874-1957) was a civil servant in the Anglo-Sudan government and a linguist specializing in African languages. After visiting Ethiopia on diplomatic missions in 1906 and 1907 Armbruster published a three-volume reference work on colloquial, spoken Amharic between 1908 and 1920. Armbruster's study of Amharic was one of the first to be written... Read More
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Those Three: Forty-Four Cartoons
by Armengol, Mario Hubert (Illustrations by); J. M. Batista I Roca (Foreword by)
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1944. First edition. Softcover. g- to vg. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. [48]pp. Original illustrated wrappers and title page. "Those Three" (Hitler, Mussolini and Tojo) is a splendid collection of 44 anti-Axis cartoons by Catalan artist Mario Hubert Armengol (1909-1995), published with a foreword by Catalan historian and founder of the Anglo-Catalan Society, Dr Josep Maria Batista I Roca. In this work, Armengol displays the bombed out German cities... Read More
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The Armfields' Animal-Book
by Armfield, Constance Smedley
London: Duckworth & Co, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. g. 8vo. 96pp. Orange cloth with black lettering to cover and spine. Spine sunned. Head and tail of spine bumped. Corners bumped and rubbed. Tipped-in color frontispiece. A wonderful book of eight animal fables. Illustrated with eight full-page tipped-in color plates by Maxwell Armfield. Overall in good condition.
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Monumenta Hungariae Judaica - Magyar-Zsidó O Klevéltár. Vol. I: 1092-1539; Vol. II: 1540-1710; Vol. III: 1711-1740. 3-vol. set
by Armin, Dr. Friss (Vols. I & II); Mandl Bernát (Vol. III)
Budapest: Wodianer F. És Fiai Bizománya, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. g. Quarto. XLI, [3], 524, XII, 566, [4], 919, [1]pp. Original olive cloth (1st vol.) and black cloth (Vol. II) with gold lettering on spines. Original printed wrappers (Vol. III). This set contains the first 3 volumes of this monumental anthology of the history of Hungarian Jews published before WWII. The other 2 volumes were published after the war which nearly annihilated Hungary's Jewish population. Indeed, of the... Read More
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![Verclaringhe... so van de Predestinatie, als van eenige andere poincten der Christelicker Religie (An Explanation of Predestination and Other Points of the Christian Religion) [OFFERED WITH] Verklaring van Jacobus Arminius (Lochem: De Tijdstroom, 1960)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/495/624/1507624495.0.l.jpg)
Verclaringhe... so van de Predestinatie, als van eenige andere poincten der Christelicker Religie (An Explanation of Predestination and Other Points of the Christian Religion) [OFFERED WITH] Verklaring van Jacobus Arminius (Lochem: De Tijdstroom, 1960)
by Arminius, Jacobus
Leiden: Thomas Basson, 1610. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Small quarto. [star]-3[star]4 4[star]2 A-F4 G2 (=40 leaves). [28], 52pp. Woodcut printer’s device at title, printed side-notes throughout. Recent wrappers. Small perforation at fore-margin title (with old repair), barest marginal worm traces in final four leaves. A very good, clean copy. First edition, second issue of this posthumous publication, offered with a fine copy of G. J. Hoenderdaal’s critical edition (from the library Dr. Ronald Breugelmans, with his... Read More
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![Judeo-Spanish Ballads from Bosnia [INSCRIBED WITH ORIGINAL LETTER BY JOSEPH SILVERMAN]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/312/276/9780812276312.IN.0.m.jpg)
Judeo-Spanish Ballads from Bosnia [INSCRIBED WITH ORIGINAL LETTER BY JOSEPH SILVERMAN]
by Armistead, Samuel G. and Joseph H. Silverman (eds.)
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1971. First edition. Softcover. vg. 8vo. x,129pp. Original wraps. Inscribed on half-title page by Joseph Silverman to Rabbi Braunstein and his wife: "For Baruch & Gladys Braunstein with friendship & admiration, Joe Silverman, 1/28/81." Work with three fundamentally important groups of ballads of the Sephardic Jews of Bosnia: Kalmi Baruch's Spanski romanse; ballads collected from the readers of the Sarajevo newspaper, Jevrejski Glas; and five previously unedited 18th century ballads from a manuscript... Read More
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Fit for a Queen
by Armitage, Isabelle and Merle
New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pearce, 1958. (First Edition). Hardcover. g. 8vo. 224 pp. Decorated blue buckram binding w/dj. Head and tail of spine bumped. Dj chipped to head of spine. Small tear to spine. Creased edges. Companion book to Fit for a King. Ills. In good condition.
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Accent on Life
by Armitage, Merle
Ames: Iowa State University: NP, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xv, 386 pp. Black cloth binding w/dj. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped. Blue top edge with minor spotting. Illustrated with b/w photos. Introduction by John Charles Thomas. In near fine condition.
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![Bouverie Street to Bowling Green Lane: Fifty-Five Years of Specialized Publishing [SIGNED BY ARTHUR C. ARMSTRONG, ROLAND E. DANGERFIELD, L. GRAHAM DAVIES, W. G. PICKERING, H. F. BUTTON, G. ROBERTS, H. F. PEACH, H. C. LOVELL, HAROLD BUBB, AND P. G. TUCKER]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/756/617/741617756.0.l.jpg)
Bouverie Street to Bowling Green Lane: Fifty-Five Years of Specialized Publishing [SIGNED BY ARTHUR C. ARMSTRONG, ROLAND E. DANGERFIELD, L. GRAHAM DAVIES, W. G. PICKERING, H. F. BUTTON, G. ROBERTS, H. F. PEACH, H. C. LOVELL, HAROLD BUBB, AND P. G. TUCKER]
by Armstrong, Arthur C.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. g+. Quarto. XI, 224, XII-XXIII, [1]pp. Uncut. Original illustrated dust-jacket over burgundy cloth, with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Front free endpaper signed by the author, as well as Temple Press managing director, Roland E. Dangerfield, and 9 other Temple Press staff members. A remarkable history of the Dangerfield printing company, founded in 1891 when Edmund Dangerfield launched "Cycling" magazine. The company grew and eventually became Temple... Read More
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In the Shadow of San Juan
by Armstrong, Maurice McNeill
Los Angeles: Pueblo Publishing Co., 1910. First edition. Hardcover. g. Octavo. 207, [1]pp. Original brown cloth with gold lettering on spine and front cover. Frontispiece protected with a captioned tissue-guard. Remarkable novel taking place in the shadow of the Catholic mission of San Juan Capistrano. When the Mission was founded in 1776, the region was populated by the Acjachemen band of Native Americans, called Juaneños by the Spanish. The mission was named after the Franciscan saint Giovanni da... Read More
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Buddhism and Buddhists in Japan
by Armstrong, Robert Cornell
New York: Macmillan, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Small octavo. vii, 144 pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Uneven pages. Important work by a highly acclaimed and distinguished scholar in Eastern Religions. Select contents include but are not limited to "The establishment t of Buddhism as the Leading Religion of Japan," "The Temples, Symbols and Priests of Buddhism," "Philosophical Sects of Buddhism," "The Christian Appeal to Buddhism" and more. Includes appendix. Age wear to boards and... Read More
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![Sir Henry Raeburn. Text volume + Portfolio with 66 plates on India Paper. 2-vol. set (Complete) [WITH] Portraits by Sir Henry Raeburn, 1756-1823, Loan Exhibition, March 28 to April 16 1938](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/693/992/1025992693.0.l.jpg)
Sir Henry Raeburn. Text volume + Portfolio with 66 plates on India Paper. 2-vol. set (Complete) [WITH] Portraits by Sir Henry Raeburn, 1756-1823, Loan Exhibition, March 28 to April 16 1938
by Armstrong, Sir Walter (Text by); R. A. M. Stevenson (Introduction by); J. L. Caw (Biographical and Descriptive Catalogue by)
London / New York: Heinemann / Dodd, Mead & Company, 1901. Hardcover. g- to vg. Folio (15 1/4 x 12"). ix, [1], 121, [1]pp (Text Vol.); [66] leaves (Plates) (Plates Vol.). Original 3/4 morocco over burgundy cloth, with gold lettering and ruling to spine. Raised bands. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Title in red and black lettering. Decorative initials (Text volume). Original burgundy cloth covered portfolio, with gold lettering to front cover (Plates volume). Deluxe edition... Read More
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Gainsborough et sa Place dans l'Ecole Anglaise
by Armstrong, Walter; B. H. Gausseron (Translator)
Paris: Hachette et Cie, 1899. First French edition. Hardcover. g. Elephant folio. VI, [4], 220pp. Uncut. Contemporary floral cloth with gold lettering on title label laid on spine. Decorative endpapers. Frontispiece protected with a captioned tissue guard. Title page in red and black lettering. Remarkable work on Thomas Gainsborough's life and work, profusely illustrated with 62 heliogravures and 10 colored lithographs depicting some of the painter's most notable masterworks. Spine and edges of binding age-toned. Title label rubbed,... Read More
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