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New York: Press of Clarence S. Nathan, Inc., 1927. Paperback. 1st edition. Original paper wrappers, 16mo (small), 7 pages ; 25 cm (folded to 14 cm in wrappers). "Correspondence between Henry Ford, Louis Marshall and Herman Bernstein. Settlement of Aaron Sapiro's and Herman Bernstein's libel suits" (From the front cover)..... More
Moscow; Shkola I Kniga, 1926. First edition and 1 of 5000 copies published. Period boards with photographic front cover mounted on front. 4to, 136 pages. Folio. In Russian. “Jewish Massacre. 1918-1921.” With numerous photographic illustrations. A detailed album highlighting the horrific results of a wave of ferocious pogroms afflicted upon..... More
![Item 243332. NASHI POLITICHESKIIA ZADACHI: (TAKTICHESKIE I ORGANIZATSIONNYE VOPROSY) [ASSOCIATION COPY WITH THE STAMP OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE RUSSIAN SOCIAL-DEMOCRATIC WORKERS PARY]](/pictures/thumb/42035.jpg?v=1668739926)
Rabochey Partii, 1904. Hardback. 1st edition. Period boards, 12mo (small), xi, 107 pages; 18 cm. In Russian with some French and German on title page: “Unsere politische Aufgaben. N. Trotzky.” Title here translates as "Our Political Objectives: (Tactical and Organizational Issues)." Later issued in English as “Our Political Tasks.” With..... More
Emanuel König, Basel, 1680. Hardcover. 8vo; Original beautiful full velum binding, 8vo, [16] leaves + 779 pages + [1] pages + [18] leaves. With beautiful red and black title page. “Tertia editione, de nova restaurata, & innumeris acceßionibus in ampliorem & augustiorem formam redacta a Johanne Buxtorfio Fil., quarta hac..... More
New York: De Leeuw & Oppenheimer, 1895. 1st edition. Original illustrated red, white and gold wrappers, 4to. 144 pages. Illustrated with photographs and facsimiles. Includes 22 pages of names of various Jewish organizations (over 1800 names!) list and Index. Singerman 4922. Every committee member and booth member listed. Detailed description..... More
New York: No Publisher Listed, 1881. Hardback. 1st edition. Period boards, 8vo, 213 pages. Tables and graphs at end. Illustration of B’nai B’rith Hall, San Francisco, CA opposite title page. Includes correspondence between Julius Bien and M. Ellinger. From Introduction by Julius Bien: “I [Bro. Julius Bien, President Executive Committee.]..... More
![Item 243328. JUDAISM ON THE SOCIAL QUESTION. [INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR]](/pictures/thumb/39707.jpg?v=1668796816)
New York : John B. Alden. 1888. Cloth. First edition. Original Publisher's Cloth, 12mo. 130 pages. Inscribed by author. SUBJECT (S) : Labor and laboring classes -- History. Labor and laboring classes -- United States. Jews -- Politics and government. Jews -- Social conditions. A thoughtful, conservative Rabbi's interpretation of..... More
Cincinnati; Bloch, [1897]. Paper Wrappers. Later blue boards. 8vo. VII, 102 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Singerman 5150. A lengthy essay on Jewish historiography, through the Bible, middle ages, and the rise of the modern study of the field in the 19th century under Zachariah Frankel and S. D. Luzatto..... More
Chicago : I. S. Moses, 1894. Hardback. 1st edition. Original printed boards, 8vo. 194 pages ; 20 cm. 1st edition of what became a very popular and often reprinted Reform Sunday school hymnal. Singerman 4736. Isaac S. Moses was the rabbi at Ahawath Chesed-Shaar Hashomayim, what is now Central Synagogue..... More
![Item 243322. [TEFILOT YISRA'EL]. UNION PRAYER BOOK. AS ADOPTED BY THE CENTRAL CONFERENCE OF AMERICAN RABBIS. [PART I: THE SABBATH, THE THREE FESTIVALS, AND THE DAILY PRAYERS].](/pictures/thumb/35985.jpg?v=1668739923)
Chicago, Published By The Ritual Committee, 1892. Hardback. 1st edition. Period Leather binding, 12mo, 260, 140 pages. Singerman 4357. "Printed as manuscript for the Rabbinical Conference." The scarce true first edition, quickly recalled after publication by the Reform movement because of opposition led by the Einhorn wing. “Rabbi Wise's intent..... More
Cincinnati; Bloch Pub. Co., [1897]. Original Wraps. 8vo. VII, 102 pages. 23 cm. First edition. Singerman 5150. A lengthy essay on Jewish historiography, through the Bible, middle ages, and the rise of the modern study of the field in the 19th century under Zachariah Frankel and S. D. Luzatto. Gotthard..... More
New York: De Leeuw & Oppenheimer, 1895. 1st edition. Original illustrated red, white and gold wrappers, 4to. 144 pages. Illustrated with photographs and facsimiles. Includes 22 pages of names of various Jewish organizations (over 1800 names!) list and Index. Singerman 4922. Every committee member and booth member listed. Detailed description..... More
Richmond, Va. : Ezekiel & Bass, 1893. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original Cloth, 12mo, 108, 95 pages. The First Hebrew book published in Richmond. Edward Nathan Calisch (1865-1946) “was a prominent American Reform Rabbi….in the second graduating class of Hebrew Union College. In 1887, Calisch accepted a pulpit in Peoria, Illinois..... More
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1892. Paperback. 1st edition. Later Wrappers. 12mo, 83 pages, 19 cm. Louis Schnabel (1829-1897) taught in the Talmud Torah of his native city, Prossnitz, Moravia, as well as “at Boskowitz and Vienna. In 1854 he went to Paris, where he remained until 1863, teaching in Derenbourg's..... More
Philadelphia: Printed By Billstein & Son, 1890. Paperback. 1st edition. Plain paper wrappers, 8vo, 28 pages, 28 cm. Singerman 4065. SUBJECT (S) : Named Person: Jesus Christ -- Jewish interpretations. Jesus Christ -- Crucifixion. Dropsie (1821–1905) was a “U. S. Attorney, businessman, philanthropist, and patron of Jewish learning. Dropsie was..... More
1899. Hardcover. 1st edition. Cincinnati: Bloch, no date (1899) . Cloth, 12mo. 59 pages. Singerman 5648, identifying the date as 1899. Contains six sermons: "Justice and Mercy," "The Day of Memorial " "The Call of Duty," "Repentance, Charity, Prayer," "The Triple Atonement," and "Be Strong " David Philipson (1862–1949) was..... More
![Item 243290. UNZER TSAYT [UNSER TSAIT] [NEW SERIES]. "INHALT FUN 15 YORGENG "UNZER TSAYT." INDEX FOR VOLUMES 1-15 (1941-1955) .](/images/noimage.png)
Paperback. New York, N. Y. : American Representation of the General Jewish Workers' Union of Poland, No Date (1956? ) . Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 39 pages. Yiddish Monthly of the Bund in America, originally beginning in Feb 1941. 25 cm. In Yiddish. Light wear, Good Condition (Y-21-C). More
Chicago : A.C. McClurg and Co, 1894. Paper Wrappers. 1st English language edition; original cloth, 12mo. 317 pages. 18 cm. Singerman 4762. Originally in French by Leopold von Sacher Masoch; translated to English by Harriet Lieber Cohen.” Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch was an Austrian nobleman, writer and journalist, who gained..... More
New York; Natsyonaln Ekzekutiv Komitet Fun Ikor, 1936. paperback. 1st edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers, 4to. 161 + 23 pages [184 pages total]. 28 cm. ICOR Yearbook 1936. Final Volume Published. In Yiddish and English. Published by the National Executive Committee of the ICOR, Organization for Jewish Colonization in the..... More
![Item 243282. IKOR YOR-BUKH 1932. ICOR YEAR BOOK 1932. [FIRST YEARBOOK PUBLISHED BY THE IKOR]](/pictures/thumb/41821.jpg?v=1668457204)
New York; Natsyonaln Ekzekutiv Komitet Fun Ikor, 1932. PAPERBACK. 1st edition. Original Illustrated Paper Wrappers. 4to. XVIII, 206 pages. 28 cm. ICOR Yearbook 1932. In Yiddish and English. Published by the National Executive Committee of the ICOR, Organization for Jewish Colonization in the Soviet Union. The ICOR yearbook was published..... More
Nyu York; Natsyonale Ekzekutive Fun "ikor" 1933. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 4to. 32 pages. 28 cm. First edition. In Yiddish, with English section at rear. Single issue, 34, from June 1932; contains portraits of families from Boston, New York, and Los Angeles who have just moved to Birobidzhan. Monthly Periodical of..... More
![Item 243280. IKOR: BULETIN FUN DER GEZELSHAFT TSU HELFN DER IDISHER KOLONIZATSYE IN SOVET RUSLAND. VOL XIII, NRS 1-4, JAN-APRIL 1935 [FINAL ISSUE BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO NAILEBN] [COMPLETE FOR 1935]](/pictures/thumb/41807.jpg?v=1668457203)
Nyu York; Natsyonale Ekzekutive Fun "ikor" 1935. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original Color Wrappers, many photographic or illustrated, bound into publisher’s cloth, 4to, generally 24-36 pages per issue. In Yiddish, with English section at rear. Loaded with photos and illustrations, some on the Yiddish or English covers, and many of them..... More
![Item 243258. PYESN [VOL VI OF GEZAMELTE VERK]](/pictures/thumb/41587.jpg?v=1667842775)
Moskve [Moscow]: Emes, 1933. paperback. 1st Edition. Original printed cloth, Small 8vo, 283 pages; 20 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as, "Plays." SUBJECT(S): Yiddish drama. Peretz Davidovich Markish (1895-1952) was a “Soviet/Russian Jewish poet and playwright who wrote predominantly in Yiddish.... His first poetry collection, Shveln ('Thresholds'), published in Kiev..... More
![Item 243254. A MAYDL FUN MINSK [MEYDL]](/pictures/thumb/41955.jpg?v=1667841605)
[Nyu York] : No Publisher [The Author?], 1942. Hardcover. 1st edition. Later boards with illustrated cover mounted on front, 95 pages. Includes illustrations and portraits. 22 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “A Girl from Minsk.” "Tsum groysn yontev fun 25 yar Sovetn-Farband" -- page [2]. Gropper-illustrated cover and full-page..... More
Dearborn, MI: Dearborn Publishing Co., 1921. Cloth. 12mo; 1st edition. Original green cloth, 12mo, 255 pages. 20 cm. Singerman 0118: This set is "The most well-known American contribution to the literature of anti-Semitism." Henry Ford, a noted anti-semite, had a close association with Dearborn, MI. Ford did not write the..... More