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Warsaw: Spóldzielnia Wydawnicza “czytelnik”, 1945. 1st Polish edition. Later boards, 8vo, 91 pages. Includes 12 illustrated plates. In Polish. Title translates to “Majdanek: Court Proceedings of the Special Criminal Court in Lublin. ” A recording of court Preceedings of the Polish-Soviet Special Criminal Court established in Lublin in August 1944..... More
Munich: Vaad Le’hotsa’at Sefarim Etsel Vaad Ha-Hatsalah, 1947. 1st edition. Original boards. 8vo. 62, 50 pages, 22 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to “Tractate Taanit from the Babylonian Talmud with all Commentaries. ” Vaad Hatzalah was an organization to rescue Jews in Europe from the Holocaust. After World War II..... More
Munich : V?a?ad Le-Hotsa'at Sefarim Etsel V?a?ad Ha-Hatsalah (Vaad Hatzala), 1947. Original Boards, 8vo, 31, 25 leaves ; 22 cm. In Hebrew. DP Publication. SUBJECT (S) : Talmud. Ta? Anit -- Commentaries. On cover: Masekhet Ta? Anit ? Im mishnayot Kil'ayim le-lomde daf ha-yomi. ” "Matanah me-et V? A? Ad..... More
The Womens Press, New York, 1940. 1st edition. Original photographic paper wrappers, 8vo, 24 pages. Issued by the National Industrial Assembly of the Young Women's Christian Association. From just prior to US entry into the war. Emphasizes that the incoming refugees fleeing Nazism are not a threat to American labor..... More
The Womens Press, New York, 1940. 1st edition. Original photographic paper wrappers, 8vo, 24 pages. Issued by the National Industrial Assembly of the Young Women's Christian Association. From just prior to US entry into the war. Emphasizes that the incoming refugees fleeing Nazism are not a threat to American labor..... More
Judiska Tidskrift, 1943. 8vo; 48 pages; Contains chapter on Jews from Norway from 1940-1942 (Comhist2-11). More
Kopenhaga: Zydowscy Socjalisci "bund" W Danii, 1979. First Edition (?). 4to; 26 pages; Bundist Newsletter from Denmark. Trilingual, in Polish, Danish, & Yiddish! Low-budget xerox production makes me think they weren't producing too many copies.Very good condition. (YID-11-15). More
Praha : Svaz Osvobozených Politických Veznu, 1946. 1st edition. Original Red Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 31 pages. In Czech. “Preklad z moskevské ‘Pravdy’…. Prelozeno z rustiny. ” Title translates as “Auschwitz: The Grave of Four Million Innocents. ” Published by the Association of Liberated Political Prisoners, Survivors and Victims of Nazism..... More
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1943. 1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 12mo, 13+[1] pages. Holocaust-era publication discussing the response of guerilla warfare to Nazi invasion and atrocities. "Since the Germans have been in occupation of the different countries no class of the population has escaped the plunder, violence, brutality, misfortune..... More
[Tel Aviv] : Lishkat Ha-Hadrakhah Ha-Merkazit Le-H. G. A., 1942. 1st Edition. Original Illustrated Red Paper Wrappers Portraying an Anthropomorphized Bomb with a Swastika Symbol Destroying a Town. 8vo. 64 pages ; 16 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates into English as, “Armaments: Intended for Bomb Fire Viewers, and H. G...... More
New York: Polish Labor Group, 1941-1944. First Edition. 1941-1944. 1st edition. Very Good Condition; 8vo; 5 issues from the first 3 years of this fascinating bi-weekly support newsletter/magazine started prior to US entry into WWII. Membership and leadership of the Polish Labor Group (later the American Friends of Polish Democracy)..... More
Zagreb; Dom & Svijet, 1997. Softbound. 8vo. 252 pages. 24 cm. First English edition. Translated from Croatian into English by Lidija Simunic Mesic. Original title: Gubitci stanovistva Jugoslavije 1941-1945. Written by Vladimir Žerjavic (1912 – 2001) a Croatian economist and a United Nations consultant; this volume is a survey of..... More
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Tel Aviv, 1941. Postcard from Hadassah Reinhard in Tel Aviv to Gerhard Reinhard in Gurs Concentration Camp, dated June 14, 1941. Over 163 words, in period-script German, in ink. Beginning “Dear Grandfather, ” and wishing the recipient a happy 75th birthday, Hadassah writes, “I pray to God that you can..... More
Warszawa, Pan´stwowe Wydawn. Literatury Politycznej, 1945. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers, small 8vo, 50 pages, 21 cm. In Polish. An early (1945!) post-war assortment of eye-witness reportsand documentation of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943, 2 years earlier. Table of contents on the last leaf, listing out all 22..... More
New York: National Jewish Welfare Board, 1945. 24mo. , 341 (45) pages. In English & Hebrew. Good condition. (AMR31-8a). More
[The Refugee Children's Evacuation Fund], 1943. 1st edition.10 X 15 cm. Period photograph of three refugee children admiring one of the drawings, with caption on the back. Press photograph from 1943 British exhibit, “The War As Seen By Children. ” The exhibition, publicly supported by leading modern artist (and refugee)..... More
United Jewish Appeal, 1957. Paper wrappers, 8vo. , 10 pages. Cover photograph of a survivor with tattoo holding her newborn baby. Pen mark on cover, Stain to corner of covers and pages. Good + condition. (SEF-35-8). More
New York, Seder Ritual Committee, 1960. Pamphlet. 8vo. 4 pages. 24 cm. In English and Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Seder -- Liturgy. Judaism -- Liturgy. Cover Subtitle: “Lest We Forget! ” OCLC lists only 5 copies worldwide (Hebrew Union College, Eastern Shores Library System, Mead Public Library, University of Leeds..... More
Paris: Internationaler Sozialistischer Kampf-Bund, 1935-1937. First Edition. Some wear, paper starting to brown but not fragile. Many are stamped "probenummer" ("Sample Number"--issues sent in free exchange with other political journals and left wing parties) on front cover. ; 8vo; This run includes the following 17 issues: Vol 10 (1935)... More
1935-1940. Paper Wraps. 8vo. 24 cm. In German. Vol 10 (1935) : #s 1, 2, Vol 11 (1936) : #s 4, 8, Vol 13 (1938) : Vol 15 (1940) #s 8--presumebly the final, or next to final, issue, as Paris was invaded by Nazi Germany the next month, May 1940..... More
New York: American Jewish Conference, 1946. First Edition (?). 1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo; 10 pages. A call by US Jewish Chaplains and others for the Jewish refugees of Europe, sitting in DP camps, to be allowed into Palestine. "We submit as supplementary evidence on the position of the..... More
Bonn, 1998. Wrappers; 4to. 32 pages. In German. Illustrated with photographs. Shows the official West German governmental perspective on the Nazi period, from the period just prior to reunification. Excellent condition. (H-31-3). More
The American Jewish Committee, March 1945. Folio. 110 pages. In English. In good condition. (Holo2-10-26). More
1938. 8vo. 1 page, quarter folded. Illustrated. In German. Holocaust-era steam ship promotional from travel from Germany. SUBJECT (S) : Voyages and travels – United States; Voyages and travels – Germany; Ocean travel; Voyages to the pacific coast. An advertisment for steamer ship voyages to and from Europe and the..... More
Chicago?: The Press, 1937. 1st edition. Original 3-color illustrated color wrappers, 8vo, 240 + [3] pages. Annual catalog of publications for this leading American academic press, with listings in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical and Biological Sciences, Co-operative Publishing Projects, Journals, and Indexes [sic]; the first 3 of these catagories..... More