Les Traits de l'Histoire Universelle, Sacrée et Profane. D'apres les plus grands peintres, et les meilleurs écrivains. [FOUR-VOLUME SET]
Les Traits de l'Histoire Universelle, Sacrée et Profane. D'apres les plus grands peintres, et les meilleurs écrivains. [FOUR-VOLUME SET]

by Aubert, Abbé; Le Maire (Dedication by)

Paris: Le Bas, 1771. Nouvelle edition. Hardcover. Good. Four volumes, 12mo. [3], 130, 235, 85, 71 leafs. Decorative paper covered boards (spines worn). Remarkable narrative of Sacred History (first published between 1760 and 1762). Illustrated mostly by Le Maire, but also by Masquelier, du Clos, Gauché, and many others. These volumes consist of an unascribed bilingual text (Latin and French) to accompany plates illustrating Biblical scenes along with short interspersed series of scenes drawn from Homer and Virgil... Read More

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Die Theosophie Friedrich Christoph Oetinger's nach ihren Grundzugen. Ein Beitrag zur Dogmengeschichte und zur Geschichte der Philosophie

by Auberlen, Dr. Carl August; Richard Rothe [foreword]

Tubingen: L. Fr. Fues, 1847. Hardcover. g. 8vo. xxxii. 698 (1) pp. Original paper covered boards. Analysis of the philosophy of German theosophist Friedrich Christoph Oetinger (1702 - 1782). With reviews and newspaper clips loosely laid in at front endpapers. Age wear to binding. Owners' signatures (from 19th century) at free front endpaper. Foxing and browning to pages. In German. Overall good condition.

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Gutachten über das Jüdisch-rituelle Schlachtverfahren ("Schächten")
Gutachten über das Jüdisch-rituelle Schlachtverfahren ("Schächten")

by Aubert, Professor Dr. et al.

Berlin: Emil Apolant, 1894. First edition Ex-Library. Hardcover. g to g+. Folio. xvi, 122pp. Blind stamped decor and lettering on green cloth binding. Elaborate work on Shechitah, the slaughtering of certain animals according to Jewish law (Kosher Slaughtering). The practices of Shechitah are not described in the "Five Books of Moses" but were handed down in Judaism's traditional Oral Torah, and codified in the "Halakha." The foreword deals with changes in the law of German speaking... Read More

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The Art of Polychromatic & Decorative Turning. A Practical Manual for the Professional and Amateur Turner
The Art of Polychromatic & Decorative Turning. A Practical Manual for the Professional and Amateur Turner

by Audsley, George Ashdown; Berthold Audsley

Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, 1916. Hardcover. g. 8vo. 109 pages of text followed by 20 pages of plates. Sienna cloth with gold lettering on cover and spine. Some age wear and staining on binding. Water staining near top-edge of pages throughout not affecting text. Minor rippling to pages. Color frontispiece protected by tissue guard. Contents: Introductory / Coloured Woods suitable for decorative turning / Decoration by the process of studding / Decoration by the process of lamination... Read More

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An Essay on the Organic Diseases and The Lesions of the Heart and Great Vessels Toghether with on Percussion of the Chest

by Auenbrugger, Leopold; J. N. Corvisart

Birmingham, Alabama: Gryphon Editions, 1984. Classics of Medicine Library. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xii, 344 pp., 64 pp. Gilt decorated black leather binding w/out dj. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker. Facsimiles of Corvisart's 1812 edition and Auenbrugger's 1808 edition. In fine condition.

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Der Yidisher Oyfshtand: Varshe 1943/ Powstanie Zydowskie: Warszawa 1943 (The Jewish Uprising: Warsaw 1943)
Der Yidisher Oyfshtand: Varshe 1943/ Powstanie Zydowskie: Warszawa 1943 (The Jewish Uprising: Warsaw 1943)

by Auerbach, Rachel (Rokhl)

Warsaw: Tsentral-Komitet fun di Yidn in Poyln, 1948. First edition. Softcover. fair to g+. Octavo. 95pp. [1]. Printed tan wrappers with black lettering on the front cover. First edition of this important work recounting the history of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943. The author, prolific Polish-Jewish writer, historian and essayist Rachel Auerbach (aka Rokhl Auerbakh, 1903-1976), was one of three surviving member of the covert Oyneg Shabes group, led by Emanuel Ringelblum, who were responsible for chronicling... Read More

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Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae. Pars Octava, Codices Sanscriticos complectens (Vol. I) [WITH] Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian library, Vol. II. begun by M. Winternitz ... continued and completed by A. B. Keith. 2-vol. set
Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae. Pars Octava, Codices Sanscriticos complectens (Vol. I) [WITH] Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian library, Vol. II. begun by M. Winternitz ... continued and completed by A. B. Keith. 2-vol. set

by Aufrecht, Theodor (Vol. 1); Moriz Winternitz (Begun by) Arthur Berriedale Keith (Continued and Completed by) E. W. B. Nicholson (Preface by) (Vol. 2)

Oxonii (Oxford); Oxford: E typographeo Clarendoniano (The Clarendon Press); At The Clarendon Press, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Large quarto (11 1/4 x 9"). viii, 203-578pp (Vol. 1); xxvi, 350pp (Vol. 2). Later full tan cloth, with gold lettering to spines. Today, the Bodleian Library has the largest known collection of Sanskrit manuscripts outside the Indian subcontinent numbering some 11,000 items in all. The first catalogue (in two volumes + 1 supplement) of their... Read More

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Za Drutami Obozu Koncentracyjnego w Oswiecimiu (Behind the Barbed Wire of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp) [INCLUDES THE FIRST POST-WAR DETAILED MAP OF AUSCHWITZ]
Za Drutami Obozu Koncentracyjnego w Oswiecimiu (Behind the Barbed Wire of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp) [INCLUDES THE FIRST POST-WAR DETAILED MAP OF AUSCHWITZ]

by Augustyn, O. [Mankowski]

Krakow: Powściągliwość i Praca, 1945. First edition. Softcover. g+ to vg. Octavo (8 1/8 x 5 7/8"). 24pp. Original illustrated b/w wrappers, with white lettering. In this work, the author - who was a political prisoner in Auschwitz, and one of the few to survive from the establishment of the camp until its liberation - writes about his own experiences, and also gives a general history of the camp. Since its publication in 1945, this book is considered... Read More

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Fair Touraine: Stories and Legends of the Loire by Margeret Aulton. Illustrated with Ninety Facsimile Reproductions of Original Drawings & Copper-Plate Engravings by the author
Fair Touraine: Stories and Legends of the Loire by Margeret Aulton. Illustrated with Ninety Facsimile Reproductions of Original Drawings & Copper-Plate Engravings by the author

by Aulton, Margaret

New York: Dodd Mead, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. g. 4to. 188ppp. Gold decorated black cloth with blind embossed bordering to cover and gilt lettering and illustration to spine. Head anad tail of spine sliightly bumped and rubbed. Corners worn. Staining, scuffing and rubbing to boards. Fore- and bottom page edge untrimmed. Top page edge red, with some stains. Beautifully illustrated endpapers, being a double-page pencil sketch (on both endpapers). Frontispiece. Some browning to back side of frontispiece page.... Read More

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Jan Henle: Topographical Film Drawings

by Auping, Michael

Buffalo, New York: Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 1/500. Folio. Unpaginated. Tan cloth in original dj. Minor staining to free front endpaper. "This is not simply drawing as a form of photographic impression. Rather, Henle defines drawing in a provocatively broad manner, encompassing not only a unique means of marking (the land pieces represented here have actually been painstakingly worked with plow and shovel by the artist), but drawing as a function of unusually oblique... Read More

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The Letter's of F. W. Ludwig Leichhardt

by Aurousseau, Marcel, transl. & editor

Cambridge: The University Press, 1968. Hardcover. vg. 3 volumes. Hakluyt Society. Second Series, No. CXXXIII, CXXXIV, CXXXV. 8vo. xvi. 1176pp. Gilt embossed blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine in original dj. Tail of spine slightly bumped. Spine sunned. Minor discoloration to front and back cover. Frontispiece in Vol. one. With the bookplate of Bruce Bryan,the noted author and long time curator of the Southwest Museum of The American Indians in Pasadena, California. Minor creasing and discoloration to... Read More

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La Faune des Dancings [SIGNED- Unique Copy]
La Faune des Dancings [SIGNED- Unique Copy]

by Auscher, Jean (Wash drawings by); Francis de Miomandre (Preface by)

Paris: Published by the author, 1925. Limited First edition. Hardcover. g+ to vg. Folio (16 1/2 x 14 3/4"). Unpaginated. [8]pp (Title, Preface, Table of Contents, Limitation page), 10 leaves (Plates), 10 leaves (Suite of the plates). Original gilt-tooled full vellum, with gold lettering to spine. Marbled endpapers. Title page in red and black lettering. Jean Auscher's striking series of 10 wash drawings highlighted in pochoir render a vivid, joyful, pittoresque, and at times acerbic vision of people... Read More

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Bikure reshit: u-vo hidushim be-Shas u-foskim ..

by Auslander, Ya`akov Shemuel

Shamloya: Bi-defus Shelomoh ha-Levi Haimlaikh, 1926. First edition. Paperback. 8vo., 106 pp. Original decorative wrappers. Title page with decorative ruling and printed in red. Booklet features Jewish law with Talmudic approaches to Niddah, ritual impurity (due to discharges, the menstrual cycle and seminal emission) and commentaries. Text in Hebrew (Rashi Script). Small tears at tail of spine and foredge of front cover. Block with light age-toning. Pencil note and two stamps on title page. Small hole at bottom center... Read More

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Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin

by Ausleger, Gerhard

Hamburg: Pfadweiser Verlag, 1924. First edition. Softcover. vg. Octavo. 37(1) pp. Original illustrated wraps with black lettering on cover. Reproduction of film still tipped-in on front free endpaper. Title page illustration by Gerhard Ausleger and dedicated to the German author Klabund. An comprehensive account of the many facets of Chaplin's talents and productions. Includes two poetical renderings about Chaplin's film world. Newspaper clipping with comparison of Chaplin and Karl Valentin laid in. Text in German. Wraps and block... Read More

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The Prohibition Leaders of America (Part 1); Speeches and Lectures of the Leaders of the Temperance Reform with Articles bearing upon the Temperance Movement (Part 2). Two parts bound in one volume (Complete)

by Austin, Benjamin Fish (Edited, with Preface by); Carlotta B. Beattie (Designs by); John G. Woolley (Introduction by)

Saint Thomas, Ontario: Published by the author, 1895. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Large quarto (11 3/4 x 8 3/4"). vii, [1], 144pp (Part 1); 187, [1]pp. Modern brick cloth with gold lettering to spine. Edited by Benjamin Fish Austin, a nineteenth-century Canadian educator, Methodist minister, and spiritualist, this work is a tribute and an introduction to representative men and women of the different temperance organizations in America. The first part contains the photographic portraits and a... Read More

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Life and Songs of Carl Michael Bellman: Genius of the Swedish Rococo

by Austin, Paul Britten

Malmö: Allhem Publishers, 1967. Hardcover. g. 4to. 181pp. White cloth with brown decorations and lettering. Head and tail of spine and corner are bumped. Top right edge has a small tear. B&W and color illustrations throughout and a pull out map of Stockholm in 1784. The first biography of Bellman in English. Good condition.

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Historians and Their Craft: A Study of the Presidential Addresses of the American Historical Association, 1884-1945[INSCRIBED]

by Ausubel, Herman

New York: Columbia University Press, 1950. Hardcover. g. 8vo. 374 pp. Green cloth binding. Previous owner Salo Baron's copy (stamped title page), inscribed to Professor Baron from the author. With light edge wear, in good/very good condition.

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Tour of the World Stereoscopic Library

by No author

Meadville, PA: Keystone View Co, 1920. A small collection of 98 stereo views published by the Keystone View Company. The original stereoscopic photos are on gray printed mounts, most with text on versos (see breakdown below), and all the photos are in near fine condition. The mounts are housed in the publisher's generic 1/4 leather over textured cloth "double volume" telescoping slipcase, spine lettered in gilt. The slipcase is a bit chipped & rubbed, but structurally sound. ... Read More

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Certaine Sermons or Homilies Appoynted to Be Read in Churches in the Time of the late Queen Elizabeth... And Now Thought Fit to Be Read by Authority from the King {Charles I]... [BOUND WITH] The Second Tome of Homilies, of Such Matters as Were Promised..

by No author

London: Printed by John Norton, for Joyce Norton and Richard Whitaker.., 1635. First edition. Good. Good. Small quarto (10-1/2" x 7-1/2"). Two volumes bound in one. (8), 98, (4); (6), 320, (2)pp. Almost entirely printed with Gothic (or, Black Letter) type and decorated with large woodcut initials. Bound in contemporary blind tooled paneled calf. The binding is worn and rubbed, with edges chipped, with outer hinges cracked, but cords still holding soundly. The title page of the... Read More

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Hebrew Style in the Liturgical Poetry of Shmuel HaShlishi
Hebrew Style in the Liturgical Poetry of Shmuel HaShlishi

by Naoya Katsumata (author)

Leiden: Brill . STYX, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. xlii, 377, (1)pp. Text in Hebrew, preface and table of content also in English. Red cloth lettered in gilt. A fine, as new copy. Shmuel ben Hoshana, the most important Hebrew liturgical poet (paytan) in the final stage of the flowering of the Eretz-Israeli piyyut, came of age in the latter third of the tenth century. He was active in the academy of Eretz Israel, and... Read More

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Cuadernos: Patrimonio Etnologico. Nuevas perspectivas de estudio

by Various authors

Instituto Andaluz del Patrimonio Historico, 1999. Softcover. vg. 8vo. 227pp. Illustrated wrappers. Signed by previous owner on title page. Illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs. Text in Spanish. Fine condition.

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Pobreza y modelos de desarrollo en America Latina

by Various authors

Buenos Aires: Ediciones FICONG, 1994. First edition. Softcover. vg. 8vo. 348pp. Pictorial wrappers. Minor scuffing to wraps. A study looking at poverty in Latin America based on the Seminario Internacional "Modelos de Desarrollo y Pobreza en America Latina" held in Washington, D.C., Dec. 1993." Text in Spanish. Very good condition. Rare.

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Warum gingen wir zum ersten Zionistenkongress

by Various author's

Berlin: Jüdischer Verlag, 1922. Softcover. poor. 4to. 111pp. Original printed wraps. Frontispiece of Theodor Herzl. Participants of the 1897 Zionist congress in Basel reflect on their impressions and experiences. With contributions and photographs by D. Alcalay, R. Alcalay, N. Berkowicz, N. Birnbaum, M. Bodenheimer, Z. Bychowski, J. Cowen, Mayer-Ebner, D. Farbstein, B. Feiwel, L. Friedmann, J. Goldberg, A. Haußmann, M. b. Hillel Hakohen, L. Jaffe, A. Kaminka, J. H. Kann, Ish-Kishor, J. Lurie, L. Motzkin, S. Pineles, S.... Read More

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XIX in MMI in HISK. XIX at HISK in MMI

by Various authors

Antwerpen: Hoger Instituut voor Schone Kunsten, 2001. Softcover. vg. 8vo. 150pp. Original wraps. Exhibition catalog. Minor scuffing to wraps. Illustrated with color reproductions of photographs and art work. Very good condition.

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Abstract Expressions, Recent Sculpture

by Various authors

Lake Worth: Lannan Foundation, 1987. First edition. Softcover. vg. 1/3000. 8vo. Unpaginated. Original wrappers. Exhibition catalog. Minor age yellowing to outer edges of pages. Illustrated with color reproductions of photographs. Near fine.

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