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Wien, D. Löwry, 1882. Rebound in modern paper wrappers, 8vo. , 160 pages. In German. SUBJECT (S) : Bible. O. T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. German language. Bible O. T. -- canon. Bloch was a "rabbi, publicist, and politician in Austria. He acquired distinction for his defense of Judaism against..... More
Hannover: Orient-Buchhandlung Heinz Lafaire, 1927. Wrappers; 8vo. 84 pages. In German. OCLC lists two copies worldwide (ARL, NYPL) . Sunned; bits of corners and edges chipped off. Ex-library with minimal markings. Spine has been guillotined; pages are loose; otherwise, fair condition. (LB-3). More
Stuttgart: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1962. First Edition. 8vo; 222 pages; 24cm. Veroffentlichung des Leo Baeck Instituts. Includes frontis portrait. Very Good jacket. (GEr-15-53dw). More
Chicago: Nákl. "krest'anského Posla" 1892. 8vo. 52 pages. Illustrated. In Czech. Jan Hus aka Jan Huss, John Hus, John Huss (ca. 1372 Husinec, Bohemia – 6 July 1415 Konstanz, Germany) , often referred to in English as John Huss or variations thereof, was a Czech priest, philosopher, reformer, and master at Charles University in Prague. He is famed for having been burned..... More
Göteborg: Nordisk Litteratur, 1937. Original illustrated Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 192 pages. Includes Picutre cover with Antisemitic Jewish charicature on gold-colored foiled paper. Claims that low-life Jewish "Lumpen-traders" are taking over the Scandinavian economy (i. E. Moses Smith instead of Adam Smith) ; Brandt includes Bonniers publishing company as an example..... More
Göteborg: Nordisk Litteratur, 1937. Original illustrated Paper Wrappers, 8vo, 192 pages. Includes Picutre cover with Antisemitic Jewish charicature on gold-colored foiled paper. Claims that low-life Jewish "Lumpen-traders" are taking over the Scandinavian economy (i. E. Moses Smith instead of Adam Smith) ; Brandt includes Bonniers publishing company as an example.Light..... More
Stuttgart: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1966. Illustrated by Frontis Portrait. First Edition (?). 8vo; 428 pages; Veroffebtlichung des Leo Baeck Institute. Braun-Vogelstein fled to the US from Germany in 1935. Guido Kisch's copy. (GER-37-73). More
Sao Paulo, Brasil: Estacao Liberdade / Instituto Goethe, 1996. First Edition. First edition. 4to, 254 pages. 28 cm. A beautiful book, printed on heavy glossy paper. Includes bibliographical references on pages 252-253, as well as 91 numbered photos. Ex-library with usual stamps. Very Good Condition. (SEF-54-1). More
Mülheim Am Rhein, Carl Meyer, 1879. First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 141 pages; 21 cm. In German. Title translates to “History of the Jews in Cologne and Surroundings from the Old Testament to the Present. ” Divided into 13 chapters. Handwritten and printed sources edited by Carl Brisch. SUBJECT..... More
Frankfurt Am Main, J. Kauffmann, 1904. First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 31 pages; 23 cm. In German with some Hebrew and Arabic. Title translates to English as, “Journal of Hebrew Bibliography. ” SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Hebrew literature -- Bibliography -- Periodicals. Brody (1868-1942) was born in Hungary..... More
Frankfurt Am Main, J. Kauffmann, 1904. First edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 31 pages; 23 cm. In German with some Hebrew and Arabic. Title translates to English as, “Journal of Hebrew Bibliography. ” SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Hebrew literature -- Bibliography -- Periodicals. Brody (1868-1942) was born in Hungary..... More
Berlin : Schocken Verlag. 1933. 12mo. 83 pages. In German and Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Bible. O. T. Isaiah. SERIES: Bücherei des Schocken Verlags ; ; 1. Buber (1878-1965) was a philosopher born in Vienna, and studied at the university there, as well as in Leipzig, Zürich, and Berlin. In..... More
Cassel: Krieger'schen Buchhandlung. Fifth Edition. Internal binding & spine repair, heavy wear, pencil marks, etc; 12mo; 157 pages; Jewish institutional stamp on endpa per & spine. Despite use-wear, heavy rag paper has held up well. (GER-44-62). More
Frankfurt Am Main, Römerverlag, 1925. First edition. Original white boards with black and red writing. 8vo. 185 pages; 22.5 cm. Written in German. Title translates to “Frankfurt Yearbook 1925.” Black-and-white photograph of Lord Mayor Dr. Landmann with a sheet of parchment paper protecting it at the front of the book..... More
Berlin: Louis Gerschel, 1869. Wrappers; small 8vo. 64 pages. In German. Annotated. A criticism of a statement in Virchow's 'Uber Hospitäler und Lazarette' declaring that until the coming of Christianity, hospitals and similar institutions had been unknown in all nations including the Jews. OCLC lists eight copies of this edition..... More
Berlin: L. Gerschel. 1868. 12mo. 388 pages. In German. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Moses (Biblical leader) ; Bible O. T. Pentateuch – commentaries. OCLC lists 12 copies worldwide. Cassel (1818-1893) was among those who founded Wissenschaft des Judentums. He was an educator at Dina Nauenschen Erziehungsanstalt in Berlin and..... More
Leipzig; W. Friedrich, 1885. FT) Later Cloth. 8vo. XIV, 74 pages. 22 cm. First Edition. In Hebrew and German. Bound in later black cloth with marbled endpages. Title translates as: “Second Targum of the Book of Esther: the vocalists Original text with professional and linguistic explanations. ” Paulus Stephanus Cassel..... More
Praha: Orbis. 1960. 8vo. 79 pages. Photo illustrations. In Czech. SUBJECT (S) : Czechoslovakia – history. OCLC lists 8 copies worldwide. Covers a bit worn, good condition. (Czech-5-42). More
Wien: Lechner's Universitäts-Buchhandlung, 1846. Original paper wrappers, 12mo. , 94 pages. First Edition. In German. Frontis piece illustration of the "Tower of Jews" in Austria. A series of "fragments" providing an overview of the rich history of Jews in Vienna . SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Austria -- Vienna. Note(s)..... More
Leipzig : Gustav Fock, 1908. 1st Edition Off Print. Original Paper Wrappers. 8vo. [64]-134 pages ; 24 cm. In German. Title translates into English as, “Characteristics of Maimonides’ Ethics. ” Off Print from Moses ben Maimon, Volume 1 (“Moses ben Maimon, Band I”) . From the series: Writings Published by..... More
Giessen, A. Topelmann, 1915. Softcover, 8vo, viii, 164 pages, 23 cm. In German. Series: Philosophische Arbeiten, 10. Bd. , 1. Heft. SUBJECT (S) : Philosophy and religion. Godsdienst. Filosofie. Cohen (1842-1918) was a “German Jewish philosopher. Born in Cowsig, the son of a cantor, Cohen studied at the Jewish Theological..... More
Giessen, A. Topelmann, 1915. New Boards, 8vo, viii, 164 pages, 23 cm. In German. Series: Philosophische Arbeiten, 10. Bd. , 1. Heft. SUBJECT (S) : Philosophy and religion. Godsdienst. Filosofie. Cohen (1842-1918) was a “German Jewish philosopher. Born in Cowsig, the son of a cantor, Cohen studied at the Jewish..... More
Giessen : Topelmann. 1915. 8vo. Viii, 164 pages. In German. SUBJECT (S) : Philosophy and religion. SERIES: Philosophische Arbeiten, ; 10. Bd. , 1. Heft. Cohen (1842-1918) , born in Coswig, was a German philosopher. He studied at the Jewish Theological Seminary in Breslau, but did not become a rabbi..... More
Rees Am Rhein, Selbstverlag Des Verfassers, 1894. First edition. Later blue marbled boards with original paper wrappers bound in. 8vo. Xi, 33 pages; 21 cm. Written in German. Title translates to “Millennial Conversion Calendar: Jewish and Christian Data or Practical Guidance for Everyone in a Simple and Easy Way to..... More
Berlin: Erich Reiss. First Edition. Original boards. 8vo, 117 pages, 22 cm. Paper browning, otherwise Very Good Condition. (GERO-1). More