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Jerusalem : Maran. 1970. 8vo. 451 pages. Illustrated. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Hebrew literature. OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (Yale, Florida Atlantic Univ) . Has dust jacket with small tears and reinforced with masking tape. Hinges starting, good condition. (HebLit-6-8). More
Tel-Aviv: Hotsaat Tsevi A. Y. Mahabarot Le-Sifrut, 1945 or 1946. (FT) Softcvoer, 16mo (small) , 71 pages, 15 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Hebrew poetry, Medieval -- History and criticism. Zhernensky (1887-1948) was a “Hebrew writer. Born in Kamenets, Lithuania, he served on the editorial board of the Hebrew encyclopedia..... More
Jerusalem : Yesodot. 1937. (FT) Large 8vo. 7, 252 pages. Illustrated with charts and fold-outs. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Jews - history. OCLC lists 15 copies worldwide. Aescoly (1910-1948) was a "Hebrew writer, historian, and ethnologist. Aescoly studied in Berlin, Liège, and Paris, where for a short time he taught..... More
London: Published By "the Zionist" 1917. First English edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 19 pages, 22 cm. In English. Translated into English by Leon Simon. One of Ahad Ha'am's most famous essays. In it, Ahad Ha'Am focuses on the historical figure and the biblical significance of Moses. Famous quotes from..... More
Tel Aviv : [Devir?], 1952. (FT) 12mo. 450 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Poetry. OCLC lists no copies for this edition worldwide. Amir-Pinkerfeld (1902-1981) "was born in Galicia, into an assimilated family. Her father worked as an architect for the Austro-Hungarian government. She completed secondary school in Lvov, and published..... More
Merhavyah : Sifriyat Po`alim. 1946. (FT) 16mo. 195 pages. In Hebrew. English title: The achievements of modern Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Hebrew language. OCLC lists 26 copies worldwide. SERIES: Le-khol. Ex library with minimal markings and library binding. Light moisture marks on first and last couple pages, good+ condition. (HebLit-4-5). More
Jerusalem : M. Newoman. 1973. (FT) 8vo. 333 pages. In Hebrew. English title: Shin Shalom : a selection of critical essays on his poetry. SUBJECT(S) : Shalon, Shin, b. 1904; Poetry, Hebrew. Shalom Spiegel's copy with his bookplate. Has rubbed dust jacket. Good+ condition. (HebLit-5-16). More
Tel Aviv : Devir. 1926. (FT) 8vo. 269 pages. In Hebrew. Volume two, in two parts. SUBJECT(S) : Amoraim; Aggada. Ex library. Light wear, good condition. (HebLit-5-11). More
Tel Aviv : Devir. 1926. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 269 pages. In Hebrew. Volume two.SUBJECT(S) : Amoraim; Aggada. Chipping to spine and cover, overall in good condition. (HebLit-5-11A). More
Tel Aviv : N. Tverski. 1953. (FT) 12mo. 310 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Fiction. OCLC lists 18 copies worldwide. Ex library. Pages tanned, Water stains in corners, good condition. (HebLit-4-1). More
Jerusalem: Mosad Byalik, 1955. (FT) 8vo. 221 pages. In Hebrew. Bavli, (1893–1961) , was a Hebrew poet and educator. Bavli, who was born in Pilvishki, Lithuania, attended yeshivot in Kovno and Vilna. In 1912 he immigrated to the United States and studied at Canisius College and Columbia University. From 1918..... More
Tel Aviv : Devir. 1938. (FT) 8vo. 452 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Poetry, Hebrew. "Bavli, who was born in Pilvishki, Lithuania, attended yeshivot in Kovno and Vilna. In 1912 he immigrated to the United States and studied at Canisius College and Columbia University. From 1918 he taught modern Hebrew..... More
Tel-Aviv, "yizra`el" 1946. (FT) 8vo. 346 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Hebrew literature, Modern -- History and criticism. In good condition. (heblit1-12). More
Nyu-York: Kadimah, 1919. (FT) 12mo. 132 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Hebrew language. In very good condition. (HEBLIT1-1). More
Nyu-York: Kadimah, 1919. First edition. Original boards. 12mo. 132 pages. 16cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to "When will they Speak Hebrew?" Ben-Yehuda (1858–1922), “Hebrew writer and lexicographer, generally considered the father of modern Hebrew, and one of the first active Zionist leaders. Born Eliezer Yizhak Perelman in Luzhky, Lithuania, he..... More
Yerushalayim: Be-Hotsa’ot Motsi Le-Or Ha-“hashkafah” Shelomoh Yisra’el Shirizli, 1906-07. (FT) Hardcover, 12mo, 32 pages, portrait, 15 cm. In Hebrew. 1st edition. “Totsa’ah meyuhadah meha-“Hashkafah” shanah 3” Cover title. The author (née Paula Jonas) , was the lexicographer Eliezer Ben Yehudah’s 2nd wife, marrying him shortly after the death of her..... More
New York : Keren Yisrael Mets. 1938. (FT) 8vo. Xxx, 201 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Fiction. SERIES: Sifre mofet le-vate midrash. Berdichevsky (1865-1921) , also know as Ben-Gorion, was born in Podalia, to a long line of rabbis. In his teens, he read the Haskalah writers, and this conflict..... More
Tel-Aviv: Mitspeh, 1934. 8vo. 243 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century. Bergman, (1883– 1975) , was a philosopher. Bergman studied philosophy in Prague and Berlin. During his student days at Prague, he was a member of the Zionist student circle, Bar Kochba, and in 1903..... More
Warsaw : Toshiyah. 1896. (FT) 12mo. 90 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Jews - biography; Jewish ethics. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide. BOUND WITH: (jt) Bernfeld, Simon. DOR TAHAPUKHOT : MONOGRAFYOT MI-YEME RESHIT HASKALAT HA-YEHUDIM BE-GERMANYAH BI-SHENOT HA-MEAH HA-SHEMONEH-`ESREH. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?... More
Warsaw : Tushiyah. 1897-1898. (FT) 12mo. 128, 87 pages. In Hebrew. Complete, two volumes bound in one. SUBJECT(S) : Jews -history - 1789-1945; Jew - Germany - history. OCLC lists 18 copies worldwide. BOUND WITH: (jt) Bernfeld, Simon. DOR HAKHAM : MONOGRAFYAH `A. D. HOKHME `AMENU HA-METSUYANIM BA-MEAH HA-19 U-TEKUFATAM..... More
Tel Aviv : Devir. 1935. (FT) 8vo. In Hebrew. Tissue-papered frontispiece. Volume one (of two) only. SUBJECT(S) : Hebrew literature - history and criticism. Bialik (1873-1934) was "the greatest Hebrew poet of modern times. " His childhood and youth influenced his poetry - the fields and forests of Volhynia, the..... More
Tel Aviv : Devir. 1936. (FT) 8vo. In Hebrew. Volume one (of three) only. SUBJECT(S) : Aggada; Midrash. OCLC lists 20 copies worldwide. Bialik (1873-1934) was "the greatest Hebrew poet of modern times. " His childhood and youth influenced his poetry - the fields and forests of Volhynia, the solitariness..... More
Tel Aviv : Devir. 1926. (FT) 4to. Illustration plates. In Hebrew. Volume one (of five) only. SUBJECT(S) : .Shirim, mizmorim u-pizmanot, shirot. Bialik (1873-1934) was "the greatest Hebrew poet of modern times. " His childhood and youth influenced his poetry - the fields and forests of Volhynia, the solitariness of..... More
London: Hasefer, 1924. Later boards. 8vo. 114 pages, 25 cm. In English with all poem titles in Hebrew and English. Introduction written by Vladimir Jabotinsky. Bialik (1873-1934) is one of the most well-known and influential Hebrew poets. He pioneered modern Hebrew poetry and while he died before the founding of..... More
New York : 'ogen. 1941. (FT) 8vo. 176 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Fiction, Hebrew. "[A] Hebrew novelist and short-story writer[, ] Blank, who was born in the Ukraine, spent his formative years in Bessarabia and in 1922 settled in the United States. His early stories described the Jewish farmers..... More