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New York : Foundation for the Advancement of Sephardic Studies and Culture. 1972. (FT) 4to. 447 pages. Facsimiles. In Hebrew, English, and other languages. SUBJECT(S) : Sephardim. OCLC lists 16 copies worldwide. SERIES: Foundation for the Advancement of Sephardic Studies and Culture Tract; 10; Variation: Foundation for the Advancement of..... More
Istanbul : Impr. Babok, 1940. 1st edition. Original paper Wrappers, 8vo, 68 pages ; 24 cm. Inscribed by the author on title page. In French. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Byzantine Empire. Minorities -- Turkey -- Istanbul. Includes bibliographical references. Removed from later binding with some scarring to spine, damp..... More
Istanbul : Impr. Babok, 1940. 1st edition. Original paper Wrappers, 8vo, 68 pages ; 24 cm. Inscribed by the author on title page. In French. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Byzantine Empire. Minorities -- Turkey -- Istanbul. Includes bibliographical references. Removed from later binding with some scarring to spine, damp..... More
Madrid: Siglo XXI De Espana Editores, 1999. Softcover, 8vo, viii, 213 pages, illustrated (1 color) , 21 cm. In Spanish. 1st Edition. Series: Historia; Variation: Historia (Siglo Veintiuno de Espana Editores) . SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- Morocco -- Fes -- Biography. Sephardim -- Morocco -- Fes -- Biography. Jews, Moroccan..... More
[Mexico] : Editoral Porrua. 1973. 8vo. 233 pages. In Spanish. Second edition. SUBJECT (S) : Bible. O. T. Proverbs – Spanish; Bible. O. T. Apocrypha. Ecclesiastics – Spanish. OCLC lists 8 copies worldwide. SERIES: Sepan cuentos ; ; núm. 54. Tanned, good condition. (SEF-12-2). More
Granada: El Defensor De Granada, 1920. Cloth, 79 pages, 8vo. In Spanish. “Discurso leído ante la Real Academia de la Historia. ” Wear on cover and binding. Ex-library with minimal marks. Brown, fragile pages, minor chippings on edge of 2 leaves. Otherwise good condition. (k-rab-2-8). More
Thessalonike: Idruma Ets Ahaim, 1999. 1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 171 pages, 24 cm. In English, French, Greek, and Judeo-Spanish. Contents include essays on the origins of Judeo-Spanish and topics related to its literature, poetry, and culture. SUBJECTS: Ladino literature -- Congresses. Jews -- Spain -- Congresses. OCLC lists..... More
Leiden: Brill, 1980. Hardcover, 8vo, viii, 218 pages, 25 cm. Series: Studies in Judaism in modern times; v. 6. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Morocco -- Fes. Juifs -- Maroc -- Des. Joden. Fes (Morocco) -- Ethnic relations. Fes, Maroc -- Relations interethniques. Includes index. Bibliography on pages 206-211. Light..... More
Ajuntament De Girona, Patronat “call De Girona”, ca 2000. Paper wrappers, 4to. , 31 pages. In Catalan, Spanish, English, Hebrew, and French. Jerusalem – Girona – Jerusalem : Images and text between two cities. Beautifully printed, Full page color illustrations, photographs, and facsimiles of art and manuscripts from Jewish Girona..... More
Ajuntament De Girona, ca 2000. Paper brochure, [7] pages. Full color brochure for tourists on the history of Jews in Girona. With small map of the Jewish quarter. Very good condition. (SEF-35-6). More
Ajuntament De Girona, Patronat “call De Girona”, 1998. Photocopied packet in paper binder, 17pages. In Catalan. Articles from a variety of Spanish newspapers and magazines on the celebration of Hanukkah in the Jewish community of Girona. Includes pictures of menorah lighting, and of the chief Rabbi Eliahu Bakshi Doron at..... More
Diputacio De Girona, 1994. Paperback, square 8vo. , 96 pages. Illustrated guide to the history and culture of the Jewish community of Girona, a city in the Northeast of Catalonia, Spain. Full of photographs, drawings and maps. Very good condition. (SEF-27-18). More
Paris: Editions Hispaniques, 1992. Paperback, 8vo, 146 pages, 24 cm. In French. Series: Collection "Theses, memoires et travaux". ; Serie Etudes catalanes; 3. Contents: Les juifs dans les royaumes chretiens iberiques a la fin du Moyen Age; Beatrice Leroy -- Les juifs de Gerone (Xe-XVe siecles) ; Ramon Alberch I...... More
Philadelphia; Jewish Publication Society, 1996. Original Cloth. 4to. XVI, 677 pages. 27 cm. First edition. “A thorough compilation and analysis of the religious customs of the Iberian Jews who converted to Catholicism, largely under duress, in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. The book details crypto-Jewish culture in Spain, Portugal, and..... More
Chicago : Spertus College of Judaica Press. 1972. 4to. Xv, 116 pages. Illustrated. First edition. SUBJECT (S) : Manuscripts, Hebrew – Illinois – Chicago – catalogs; Manuscripts, Hebrew – facsimiles; manuscripts, Judeo-Arabic – Illinois – Chicago – catalogs; manuscripts, Judeo-Arabic – facsimiles; Jews – Yemen (Republic) – intellectual life; Spertus..... More
Chicago; University Of Chicago Press, 1990. Original Wraps. 8vo. X, 181 pages. 24 cm. First edition. “Jewish Life in Muslim Libya combines historical and anthropological perspectives in depicting the changing relations between Muslims and Jews in Libya from the early nineteenth century up to the middle of the twentieth century..... More
Madrid, Fundaciones Vega-Inclán, 1966. Original Paper Wrappers. 12mo. 31 pages, [8] pages of plates. Illus. 18 cm. Brief guide to the Synagogue of El Transito (Sinagoga del Tránsito) is a historical building in Toledo, Spain, founded by Samuel ha-Levi in 1336. Includes foldout maps. SUBJECT(S) : Toledo (Spain) . Casa..... More
A Cologne, Chez Pierre Marteau. 1769. Period Half Leather with raised bands. Only second volume, 12mo, 513 pages, Includes period engravings. In French. SUBJECT (S) : Inquisition -- Histoire -- Ouvrages avant 1800. Tiree des “Memoires historiques” de Louis-Ellies Du Pin, de l’”Histoire de l’Inquisition” de Jacques Marsollier et du..... More
New York: Spanish National Tourist Offices, 1979. Softcover, 8vo, 18 pages, illustrated, 22 x 28 cm. Loaded with photos of synagogues and sites. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Spain. Spain -- Description and travel. Booklet folded in half. Light wear to cover edges and corners. Very good condition. (Art-11-16). More
London; Harrison And Sons, 1877. Original Cloth. Folio. 359 pages. 33 cm. First edition. In English and French. Principalities. No. 1 (1877) . Correspondence respecting the condition and treatment of the Jews in Servia: 1867-76; presented to the House of Commons by command of Her Majesty, in pursuance of their..... More
Hamburg, A. Janssen, 1902. 1st Edition. Period Boards. 8vo. 160 pages illustrations ; 25 cm. In German. Title translates into English as, “Portuguese Graves on German Soil; Contributions To Cultural and Art History. ” Study of the Portuguese Jewish gravestone inscriptions in Germany by the eminent and prolific Rabbi and..... More
Tunis : Bi-Defus Ya`akov Ben Eliyahu Hai Gij, 1909. First edition. Period boards. 4to. [174] pages, 31 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to “Life in Israel. ” Novellae on the tractates of the Talmud written by the Tunisian Rabbi Hayyim Guedj, a famed Torah teacher in Tunis and disciple of..... More
Istanbul; N. Guleryuz, 1992. Original Wraps. 12mo. 27, [5] pages. 20 cm. 2Nd Revised edition. Published to mark the five hundredth year of the expulsion of Jews from Spain and their welcome to Ottoman Lands. Condensed from a lecture by Naim Guleryuz, the Curator of the Jewish Museum in Turkey..... More
Madrid : Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Científicas, Instituto Arias Montano, 1964. 12mo. 483 pages. SUBJECT (S) : Jews – history – 70-1789; Jews – persecutions. SERIES: Biblioteca hebraicoespañola, ; v. 8. Ex library, front hinge starting, very good condition. (SEF-10-27). More
Casablanca: Be-Defus Sh. Gayan, 1937. 1st edition. Later boards. 4to. 324 pages, 32 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to “To You, Solomon. ” SUBJECTS: Responsa - 1800. OCLC lists 6 copies worldwide (OCLC: 233298982) . Ex-library with usual markings. Very good condition. (RAB-65-42). More