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Crown Heights. No Date. 1st Edition. 14 ½ X 22 Inch Lithograph Print. Signed and Numbered 62/260. “Michoel Muchnik is a Jewish artist associated with the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Muchnik resides in Crown Heights, Brooklyn; his art is noted for their joyful, story book renderings of Jewish and Hasidic themes in water colors and acrylics..... More
United Nations; New York, 1978. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Illustrated Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 24 pages ; 22 cm. Scarce biography of Domenico Mazzone written by Robert Muller on the occasion of Mazzone winning the “Sculptor of the Year” award from the International Beaux Arts Ball in 1978. “Muller (1923 –..... More
Paris, Collection Des Poètes De La Grisette, 1912. Hardback. 8vo. Period Boards with name and publisher engraved on spine. 54 pages ; 24 cm. In French. Title translates into English as, “Francine’s Muff. ” Includes 12 illustrations by Henri Boutet. A beautiful copy of Murger’s short story which describes a...... More
Milano, Off. Grafiche Esperia, 1959. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Illustrated Wrappers. 8vo. 9 pages ; 24 cm. In Italian. A very early catalog of Zampogna’s work from the “Artisti Contemporanei” (Contemporary Artist) series. Includes an introduction from Mussio, several black and white plates of Zampogna’s work, and a few blurbs..... More
Jerusalem: Israel Museum, 1982. Hardcover (? ) , 8vo, 190 pages, illustrated, some color, 22 x 24 cm. Series: Catalogue; no. 231; Variation: Muze? On Yisra? El (Jerusalem) . K? Atalog; mispar 231. SUBJECT(S) : Arts -- Israel -- Exhibitions. Arts, Modern -- 20th century -- Israel -- Exhibitions. English..... More
Yerushalayim: Muze’on Yisrael, 1972. (FT) Softcover, 12mo, 127 pages, illustrated. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) ; Muzeon Yisrael (Jerusalem) -- Periodicals. title from cover. Wear to cover edges. Fold marks on back cover. Bumped corners. Good condition. (Art-8-14). More
Seminary Of America; San Francisco: Pomegranate, 1998. Hardcover, 8vo, 64 pages, color, illustrated, 19 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Ketubah -- Catalogs. Jewish Museum (New York, N. Y. ) -- Catalogs. Jewish Museum (New York, N. Y) -- Catalogs. Includes bibliographical references on page 64. Very good condition. (Art-4-17). More
New York: Nechemia Glezer Gallery, 1968. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Illustrated Wrappers. 8vo. 10 pages ; 26 cm. Exhibition catalog for Domenico Mazzone’s one man show at the Nechemia Glezer Gallery. Includes 6 full-page plates of Mazzone’s work and introductory comments from Alberto Giovannetti (Observer of the Holy See to..... More
Milano; Comune Di Milano, 1979. Hardbound. 4to. 152 pages. 32 cm. First edition. Italian and English. "Part of [these drawings] were shown in an exhibition at the Sala del Tesoro of the Castello Sforzesco by initiative of the Centre of Contemporary Jewish Documentation. ” (Page 5) Exhibited and published by..... More
London, Heinemann, 1933. Hardcover. Original Publisher’s Cloth. Folio. Vii, 111 pages, [7] leaves of plates. Illus. 32 cm. Nr 50 of 525 limited numbered copies. “This Edition is limited to 525 copies…numbered and signed by the author” (Number 50) . SUBJECT(S) : Epstein, Jacob, Sir, 1880-1959. With coloured drawings by..... More
New York: Parish House, 1917. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original boards with gilt lettering. 8vo. 353 pages, 21 cm. In English. St. Ignatius of Loyola founded the Society of Jesus in 1540. Its followers eventually moved to America, where they opened the St. Lawrence O’Toole Church in Yorkville in 1851 and..... More
Jerusalem, Palestine Art Pub. Co., 1920. Hardback. 1st Edition. Original Boards. Publication date not stated, certainly between 1920-1925. 25 original full-page plates. In Hebrew and English with Title Page/Text in both languages. “Abel Pann (1883–1963) , born Abba Pfeffermann in Latvia or in Kreslawka, Vitebsk, Belarus, sources vary, was a...... More
M. Pescara Enterprises: New York, 1970. Hardback. 1st Edition. Original Blue Boards. 4to. 33 pages ; 28 cm. Pescara was the editor of the American Review of Art and Science. Includes “The Art of Sculpture By Mazzone” by Adriano Prandi, the Director of the Institute of Art History in Rome..... More
Milano: Elli Et Pagani, 1966. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers. 4to. 50 pages ; 28 cm. In Italian. Title translates into English as, “23 Drawings. ” Includes 23 full page-plates of Drawings by Longaretti and an introduction in Italian by Carlo Pirovano. “Trento Longaretti (1916 — Present) is an..... More
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Milano: Elli Et Pagani, 1966. Paperback. 1st Edition. Original Paper Wrappers. 4to. 50 pages ; 28 cm. In Italian. Title translates into English as, “23 Drawings. ” Includes 23 full page-plates of Drawings by Longaretti and an introduction in Italian by Carlo Pirovano. “Trento Longaretti (1916 — Present) is an..... More
London, Continuum International Publishing Group, 2009. 1st edition, original cloth, 8vo, x, 229 pages, Judaism and the Visual Image argues for a Jewish theology of image that, among other things, helps us re-read the creation story in Genesis 1 and to question why images of Jewish women as religious subjects..... More
New York; Shengold Publishers, 1980. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. Folio. [92] pages. 34 cm. First English edition. Text by Richard Yaffe; foreword by Abraham A. Davidson. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering; unpaginated folio size volume containing 79 plates of photographs depicting the monuments and sculptures of Nathan Rapoport, famous..... More
New York : Printed By The Academy Photo Offset, 1941. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original Boards, Folio, 92 pages, illustrated, 36 cm. SUBJECT(S) : Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts. Haggadot -- Texts. Seder -- Liturgy -- Texts. Text in English & Hebrew; ceremonial directions in English. Hebrew title romanized. “Ha-tsiyurim ma’aseh..... More
New York: Genesis Pub. Corp. 1966. Hardcover, Folio, 96 pages, illustrated, 39 cm. Loaded with full page drawings by Raskin. Hebrew text and English translation. Raskin was born in Nogaysk, Russia. At the age of 15 he studied lithography in Odessa and later attended art academies in Germany, France, Italy..... More
Academy Photo Offset: New York, 1940. (ft) Hardcover, 4to, 124 pages, plates, 35cm. In Yiddish. SUBJECT(S) : Mishnah. Avot -- Illustrations. Parallel texts in Hebrew, Yiddish, and English. “Yiddish by Yehoash. ” “English by B. Halper. ” Raskin (1878–1966) was an “illustrator, painter, printmaker, critic. Born in Nogaisk, Russia, Raskin..... More
Academy Photo Offset: New York, 1940. (FT) Hardcover, 4to, 124 pages, plates, 35cm. In Yiddish. SUBJECT(S): Mishnah. Avot -- Illustrations. Parallel texts in Hebrew, Yiddish, and English. “Yiddish by Yehoash. ” “English by B. Halper. ” Raskin (1878–1966) was an “illustrator, painter, printmaker, critic. Born in Nogaisk, Russia, Raskin studied..... More
1988. Hardcover. Cloth, 8vo. , 140 pages. Illustrated with 17 pages of photographic plates. Published [Cambridge, MA]: ASOR ; Winona Lake, Ind.: Distributed by Eisenbrauns. Series: Meiron excavation project. SUBJECT (S) : Numismatics, Ancient -- Israel -- Meron -- Catalogs. Meron (Israel) -- Antiquities -- Catalogs. Includes bibliographical references. Very..... More
Chicago; L. M. Stein, 1952. Hardcover. (FT) Publishers cloth. 8vo. 125, XXXV pages. 22 cm. First edition. In Yiddish; with preface and introduction in English. English title page: “Selected songs and Poems. ” Edited and with a preface and introduction by Alfred T. Reingold, and a critical and biographical essay..... More
London, Methuen, 1960. Cloth, 8vo, 313 pages. First Edition. SUBJECT(S): Jews -- Great Britain -- History. Joden. Great Britain -- History -- Angevin period, 1154-1216. Ex-library with usual markings, bookpocket. Jacket in protective mylar. Very good condition in very good jacket. (ART-9-17A). More
New York, Matones, 1940. Hardcover. (FT) Cloth, 8vo, 248 pages, in Yiddish, illustrated, with illustrated cover. SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish --- children --- fiction --- short stories. OCLC lists 29 copies worldwide. Shows some shelfwear, corners bumped, spine yellowed, otherwise very good condition (YIDCHI-5-41). More