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The Path of Green Leaves [[ONE PICTURE BOOK SERIES -- SIGNED]
by Yamamoto, Masao
Tucson, Arizona: Nazraeli Press, 2002. First edition, limited. Hardcover. Fine condition. Signed Masao Yamamoto in Japanese on colophon and hand-numbered 430/500. Original gelatin silver print pasted to final page (2 13/16 x 1 3/4"). Small Octavo. 8 leaves. Original silver paper-covered boards with white lettering on covers and spine. Green endpapers. A book of twelve reproductions (eleven photographs and one drawing,) a short explanation, and one original photograph (altered by hand). "The path connected our house to... Read More
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by Yamamoto, Masao (山本昌男)
Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2005. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. New in publisher's shrink wrap. 1/2500. Elephant folio. 35 pages (unpaginated). White dust jacket with printed calligraphic character on the front, and black lettering on the spine. Red cloth binding, with debossed blind-stamped design on the front cover. Contains 48 images in color by the Japanese photographer, and published to coincide with his exhibition of the same name, first held at the PDX Contemporary Art gallery, Portland, OR... Read More
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A Life in Architecture
by Yamasaki, Minoru
New York: Weatherhill, 1979. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 4to. 195pp. Silver decorated gray cloth. Small stain on top of dj. Yamasaki's architectural autobiography profusely illustrated with color photographs of his buildings, both interior and exteriors, b&w site plans, floor plans, etc. and a color image of a watercolor done in 1956 that was later used as a Christmas card by the Northwestern National Life Insurance Company. Near fine condition.
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White Casket [SIGNED AND NUMBERED C-PRINT MOUNTED TO PLEXIGLASS]
by Yanagi, Miwa
Tucson: Nazraeli Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine to fine condition. Elephant Folio Wooden Box. Unpaginated. Original red quarter cloth over heavy photo-illustrated boardswith silver lettering on spine, housed in white lacquer wooden box (19 1/4 X 17 1/4 X 2") with signed and numbered (91/100) color print, mounted to thick plexiglass block, and book laid in. White silk pull levers. Book with silver edges. Red endpapers. Title page black with white lettering. "What Yanagi... Read More
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The Edge of the Storm (Al Filo del Agua)
by Yanez, Agustin; Brinton, Ethel (translator) and Julio Prieto (illustrator)
Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1963. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. 332 pp. Illustrated gray cloth binding with dj. Part of the Texas Pan-American Series. Dj chipped at corners and slightly discolored. Previous owner's signature present. Overall, in very good condition with good dj.
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Tur - Sinai Memorium Volume Sefer Zikaron LN"H Tur - Sinai
by Yannai, Yigal
Jerusalem: Raphael Haim HaCohen, 1991. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. 202 + (2) pp. In Hebrew with English t.v. and opening remarks. Green cloth with gold Hebrew lettering on front cover and spine. Frontispiece with b/w facsimile of Tur-Sinai. A number of b/w facsimile photographs of Tur-Sinai, his family, colleagues and various important events included. Some bumping to spine, but book is in near fine condition. Naftali Herz Tur-Sinai (born Harry Torczyner) (1886-1973) was a Bible scholar, author, the first... Read More
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Wild Encounters. Iconic Photographs of the World's Vanishing Animals and Cultures
by Yarrow, David; HRH The Duke of Cambridge (Foreword)
New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Very good to fine condition. Folio. 335 (1)pp. Original black boards with blind-stamped design and lettering on cover, gilt lettering on spine; in original photo-illustrated dustjacket, white lettering on spine. Gray endpapers. Photo-illustrated half-title. Photo-illustrated double title page. "David's images have the power to engage and influence our appreciation and knowledge of some of the planet's most extraordinary fauna. More than this, his photographs bring into sharp focus the... Read More
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The Hebrew Folktale: History, Genre, Meaning
by Yassif, Eli
Jerusalem: The Bialik Institute, 1994. First edition. Softcover. g. 8vo. 719pp. Original illustrated red paper wrappers. A history of Jewish mythology from the Bible and Midrash until modern times. This work uses Jewish mythology as a tool to fashion a social history of Judaism.Text in Hebrew. Pages slightly creased. Overall in good condition.
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The Sickness unto Beauty–Self-portrait as Actress
by Yasumasa, Morimura; Taró Amano et al (Text)
Yokohama: Yokohama Museum of Art, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Near fine condition. Large Quarto. 181 (4)pp. Original photo-illustrated wraps, black lettering on spine, in photo-illustrated gray dustjacket with red lettering on spine with photo-illustrated Obi, red lettering on spine. Gray endpapers. Photographic double page frontispiece. Half-title printed in red, title page in black. Catalog published in conjunction with the exhibition at the Yokohama Museum of Art, presenting the new works of Yasumasa Morimura, an artist who occupies an... Read More
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Domestic Scandals = 日常らしさ = Nichijōrashisa
by Yasumura, Takashi = 安村崇写真
Tokyo: Osiris Co., Ltd (Oshirisu), 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Square quarto (10"). 92pp. Including 36 color photographic plates, printed on rectos only. Text in English and Japanese. Color photo dust jacket, over color photo boards, white spine lettered in black. A fine, as new copy.
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Sante D'Orazio Photographs
by Yau, John (text)
Santa Fe: Arena Editions, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original photo-illustrated dustjacket over turquoise paper-covered boards with white lettering on cover and spine. Turquoise endpapers. Intriguing, sexy, to the point are the attributes for this collection of mostly b/w and some color portraits, nude and documentary photographs of mostly celebrities from the movie and music business by this important "image-maker" working in the areas of fashion and editorial photography. DJ with light wear along edges. Binding... Read More
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Daniel Douke [SIGNED]
by Yau, John (text)
Los Angeles: Peter Mendenhall Gallery, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Very good to fine. Quarto. 39 (2)pp. Inscribed to Joan by Douke on front endpaper. Original illustrated paper-covered boards with brown lettering on cover and white on spine. Illustrated fine linen front endpaper. 2 illustrated frontispieces plus half-title. Illustrated with color photography of art objects as exhibited in this exhibition. Accompanied by an essay by John Yau juxtaposing Daniel Douke and Andy Warhol. Binding with very light wear along... Read More
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S. Hurok Presents: Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo. Season 1942
by Yazvinsky, Jean (Director); Leonide Massine (Artistic Director); Efrem Kurtz (Musical Director)
New York: F. M. Rapp, 1942. First printing. Softcover. Very good+ condition. Small Folio. [56]pp. Original tan stiff wraps with Salvador Dali illustration and his facsimile signature and date on cover; protected by modern mylar. Cover with Dali motif and facsimile signature. Profusely illustrated with head shots of ballet dancers, incl. b/w photo portraits of Leonide Massine, S. Hurok, Tamara Toumanova, Nathalie Krassovska, many others. In addition the program is illustrated with numerous b/w full page performance scenes.... Read More
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Realidad y Simblolo de Granada (Text in Spanish)
by Ybarra y Churruca, Emilio; Pedro Martinez Montavez
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya, 1922. First printing. Hardcover. vg. Folio. xxiii, 356pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on spine and pasted on photograph on cover. Mylar dust jacket with red lettering. Decorative endpapers. A collection of essays with photographic plates on the architecture and literature found in the Spanish province of Granada. In 1492, Granada became the final Muslim kingdom to fall to the Christians. This brought the tolerant spirit of convivencia to an end. Includes numerous chapters on... Read More
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The Tables of the Law & the Adoration of the Magi
by Yeats, William Butler
London: Elkin Mathews, 1904. First edition. Softcover. fair. 8vo. 60 + iv pp. Original illustrated wraps, crudely rebound in stiff card board rebacked with gray tape. Rare edition with two short stories by Irish poet and dramatist William Butler Yeats (1865-1939). The Tables of the Law was first published in 1896 in "The Savoy." At the time the work was very controversial due to its focus on mysticism and the apocalypse. 4 pages in rear of list with... Read More
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Megilat Shir Ha-Shirim. Eem Targum ve-Peyrush hunshar hagadol meor Eynenu Rashi, z"l
by Yechiel bar Zerach (ed.)
Poland: Leon J. Liebreich, no date. First edition. Hardcover. fair to g. 8vo. 158 pp. Original three-quarter leather over decorative paper-covered boards. The book contains a series of three prefaces by the rabbis Rashi (Rabbi Shlomo ben Yitzhak) and Ramban (Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman). Furthermore it contains the text of the Shir Ha-Shirim, which is printed with the Targum Onkelos and the commentaries of Rashi, RambaN, and the Chassidic commentary Ma'ayan Bet HaShem. Text in Hebrew (some Rashi... Read More
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The Israelite Conquest of Canaan
by Yeivin, Sh
Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut, 1971. Softcover. vg. 4to. xvi,301pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Inscribed by previous owner on half-title. In the midfifties the author was asked to contribute an article on the Israelite Conquest of Canaan for the fourth volume of the Encyclopedia Biblica of Jerusalem. This hypothesis is the result. Part I: Analysis (The Evidence). Part II: Synthesis (A Working Hypothesis). Illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs, full-page b/w maps as well as a 13 maps resting in... Read More
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Archaeological Activities in Israel (1948-1955)
by Yeivin, Sh[muel]
Jerusalem: Ministry of Education and Culture / Dept. of Antiquities, 1955. First edition. Softcover. g+. Quarto. 31, [1]pp (Text), XVIpp (Plates). Original printed wrappers, with publisher's logo on front cover and title page. Illustrated with 16 b/w photographic plates, this work is a fascinating survey of archaeological excavations in Israel between 1948 and 1955. Some of the discoveries featured in this booklet shed light on the beginnings of civilization in the Middle East in general, and Israel in... Read More
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Sefer Shelomoh ben-Yosef (The Book of Shlomo Ben-Yosef)
by Yeivin, Yehoshua Heschel (ed.)
Geneva [Tel Aviv]: [Hotsaat Keren Tel-Hai ve-Shilton Betar], 1939. First edition. Hardcover. g- to vg-. Quarto. [3] 106pp. (single-sided leaves) + photo-illustrated plates. Soft tan cloth boards. This extremely scarce work is a compilation of writings, essays, tributes, poems and articles on executed Irgun member Shlomo Ben-Yosef (1913-1938), who has been seen as a martyr by the Revisionist Zionist community. Interleaved throughout are unpaginated double-sided plates containing b/w photographic reproductions. It was used as effective propaganda for the... Read More
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Across the Border: Late Bronze-Iron Age Relations between Syria and Anatolia : Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the Research Center of Anatolian Studies, Koç University, Istanbul, May 31 - June 1, 2010
by Yener, K. Aslihan (editor)
Leuven: Peeters, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. near fine -. Quarto (12" x 8-1/2"). vii, (1), 542, (4)pp. Red cloth lettered in gilt. Illustrated with numerous photos, drawings, maps and ground plans (a few in color). An ex-library book but with minimal rubber stamps on title page & at bottom of text block, and very slight bumping of fore-corners, otherwise fine. One of the most intriguing issues facing archaeologists working in the second millennium BC is the... Read More
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Overturning Certainties in Near Eastern Archaeology : A Festschrift in Honor of K. Aslihan Yener
by Yener, K. Aslihan (honouree); Çiğdem Maner and Mara T Horowitz and Allan S Gilbert (editors)
Leiden: Brill, 2017. First edition. Octavo. xxv, 689, (1)pp. Index. Red buckram lettered in yellow. Frontispiece photos of honoree. Illustrated throughout with photos, drawings, maps and archaeological ground plans. A fine, as new copy. This volume, Overturning Certainties in Near Eastern Archaeology, is a festschrift dedicated to Professor K. Aslıhan Yener in honor of over four decades of exemplary research, teaching, fieldwork, and publication. The thirty-five chapters presented by her colleagues includes a broad, interdisciplinary range of studies... Read More
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Sacrifice in Greek and Roman Religions and Early Judaism
by Yerkes, Royden Keith
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1953. First British Edition. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xix,267pp. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on spine. "The two great cult communities whose religious ideas and institutions have so profoundly influenced our own civilization, the Greek and the Hebrew, both were sacrificing communities. The careful investigation of the nature and role of sacrifice in Greece and in Israel which is undertaken in this volume prepares the way for thorough study of the Christian notion of... Read More
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Каталогъ Фотографическихъ Видовъ и Типовъ, Кавказа, Персіи, Европейской и Азіатской Турціи Katalog Fotograficheskikh Vidov i Tipov Kavkaza, Percii, Evropeĭskoĭ i Aziatskoĭ Turtsii (Catalogue of Photographic Views and Types of the Caucasus, Persia, European and Asian Turkey)
by Yermakov, Dmitri Ivanovich (D.I. Ermakov, Д. И. Ермаков)
Тифли́с (Tbilisi): Паровая Типографія Штаба Кавказскаго военнаго округа (Steam Printing House of the Headquarters of the Caucasian Military District), 1896. First edition. Softcover. g- to near fine. Large octavo. 289, 44pp. Original printed pink wrappers with black lettering and period typography on the front and back covers. This extremely scarce publication is a massive catalog containing a list of 18,00 prints, representing the entire professional output to date of the noted Georgian/Russian photographer Dmitri Ivanovich Yermakov... Read More
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Haggadah and History; A Panorama in Facsimile of Five Centuries of the Printed Haggadah from the Collections of Harvard University and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
by Yerushalmi, Yosef Hayim
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. g. 1/5000. 4to. 494 pp. White cloth with dust jacket. Illustrated throughout with b&w facsimiles of texts. Illustrated endpapers by Picart. Slight staining on bottom edge. D/j has crack at back. Overall in good condition. Dr. Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi held the Salo Wittmayer Baron chair of Jewish history at Columbia University. He specialized in Sephardic Diaspora history, authoring From Spanish Court to Italian Ghetto; Isaac Cardoso: A... Read More
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Exegesis and Poetry in Medieval Karaite and Rabbanite Texts
by Yeshaya, Joachim J M S and Elisabeth Hollender (editors); plus 13 contributors)
Leiden: Brill, 2016. First edition. xiv, (2), 324pp. Index. Text in English with some Hebrew. Green buckram lettered in white with red band near top of spine. A fine, as new copy. This collection of essays offers an inquiry into the complex interaction between exegesis and poetry that characterized medieval and early modern Karaite and Rabbanite treatment of the Bible in the Islamic world, the Byzantine Empire, and Christian Europe. Discussing a variety of topics that are... Read More
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