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Paperback. Nyu York : Y. L. Perets shrayber farayn, 1945. Paper Wrappers, 4to, 196 pages. Includes illustrations & portraits. 28 cm. In Yiddish. SUBJECT (S) : Journalism -- United States -- History. Yiddish newspapers -- United States. Yiddish newspapers -- United States -- History. Also includes title in English: "75..... More
New York : William Howard Publishers. 1984. Hardcover. 8vo. 201 pages. Illustrated. SUBJECT (S) : Labor unions – United States – officials and employees – biography; Fur workers – United States – labor unions – history; labor unions and communism – United States – history. OCLC lists 27 copies worldwide..... More
Buenos Ayres Bukhgemaynshaft Bay Der Yidisher Ratsyonalistisher Gezelshaft, 1957. Hardcover. 1st edition. Original boards. 8vo. 461 pages, 24 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates to "Memories and Accounts from the Russian Revolution. " Abba Lvovich Gordin (1887-1964) was an Israeli anarchist and Yiddish writer and poet. He opposed Communism and frequently..... More
![Item 243651. TSEMAH ATLAS: DI YESHIVE. BAND 2 [VOL 2 ONLY OF TWO]](/pictures/thumb/42115.jpg?v=1672689244)
[Los Angeles]; Aroysgegebn Durkhn Yidish-Natsyonaln Arbeter-Farband In Los-Andzsheles, 1967-1968. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 8vo. 414 pages. 24 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. The Yeshiva. "The monumental, two-volume novel Tsemakh Atlas (1967–1968; translated as The Yeshiva) is Grade's richest work about the Musar world and its attempt to shape the ethical personality..... More
New Haven; Yale University Press, 1951. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. 8vo. 213 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Volume II only. Completed and edited by Mark Wischnitzer using manuscripts left after the death of Louis Greenberg. The first volume, published in 1944, discusses the situation of Jews in Russia and their struggle..... More
Jerusalem : The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, 1981. HardcoverHardback. First edition. Original boards, 8vo, 474 pages, 23 cm. In Hebrew. SUBJECTS: Jews -- Germany -- History -- To 1096. Rabbis -- Germany. Jewish scholars -- Germany. Judaism -- Germany -- History. Ethnic relations. Jewish scholars. Jews. Judaism. Rabbis.. Very..... More
Jerusalem; Hotsaat Sefarim Al Shem Y. L. Magnes, Ha-Universitah Ha-Ivrit, 1968. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. 8vo. 435 pages. 25 cm. First edition. In Hebrew. Added title page: Eastern European Jewry; historical studies. Collection of essays, on the subjects of the Council of the Four Lands, Approbations, the Khmel’nyts’kyi uprising (gzeyres takh..... More
Bayreuth; Im Selbstverlage Des Herausgebers, 1839. Hardcover. Later Boards. 8vo. 55 pages. 22 cm. First edition. Introduction in German. Text in Hebrew with German translation on facing pages. Printed on fine ragpaper. The only work published by J. Harburger, Rabbinate Candidate. Also the first Hebrew book printed in Bayreuth (Freimann..... More
Brooklyn, NY: Hirbu Poblising Kompany [Hebrew Publishing Company], No Date [1902-1903]. Paper Wrappers. Bound into later stiff binder, 12mo, 100 + pp. 208-219 (as issued) [112 pages total]. In Yiddish. Title translates as, “The Constitution of the United States and Declaration of Independence in English and Yiddish.” Yiddish translation of..... More
New York: Hebrew Publishing Company, 1912. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition thus. Original printed paper wrappers in Yiddish and English, 12mo, 85 + 65 + iii pages. “Der Sitizen” includes separate title page, dated 1910 (but we could find no separate or earlier printing of it with this date). This appears..... More
![Item 264831. TAKONES FUN DER YUDISHER MUZIKALISH LITERARISHER GEZELSHAFT HAZOMIR IN VARSHA [TAKANOT]](/pictures/thumb/42196_1.jpg?v=1678218476)
Varsha [Warsaw]: Yeshurun, 1906. Paper Wrappers. Presume 1st edition. Original green printed paper wrappers, 12mo, 8 pages. In Yiddish with some Russian publication information on cover. Title translates as, "Rules for the Jewish Musical Literary Society HaZomir [The Nightingale] in Warsaw." We presume this to be the Hazomir Chorus organized..... More
Redelhaim [Rödelheim]: I. Lehrberger, 1857. Paperback. Period Wrappers. 8vo, 32 pages, 19 cm. In Hebrew with Judeo-German commentary underneath. Yaari, 779. OCLC lists one copy worldwide (Harvard) . Pages are foxing and occasionally edgeworn. Overall good condition. (Hag-18-17). More
Nyu York; Edukeyshonol Komite Fun Arbeter Ring, 1921. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. 8vo. 285 pages. 21 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. ‘History of the Pogroms 1919-1920; Book 1, The Ukrainian Slaughter in 1919.’ Published by the Educational Committee of the Workmen’s Circle in New York. An English version was also published..... More
Wildpark-Potsdam; Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft Athenaion M. B. H., 1930. Hardcover. Original Cloth. 4to. 203 pages. 30 cm. First edition. In German. 'Ancient Hebrew Literature and its afterlife in Jewish Hellenism. ' with 68 illustrations throughout. Opens with a discussion of Spinoza, Herder, and Uriel da Costa; touches on the literature through..... More
Varsha; Yavneh, 1907. Original Wraps. 12mo. 45 pages. 19 cm. First edition. “The Intellectual: A Drama in Three Acts. ” In Yiddish, but printed with type employing Hebrew diacritics. An early play in Hirschbeyns repertoire, written in his symbolist phase. Subjects: Yiddish drama. OCLC lists 12 copies Wrap corner edgeworn..... More
Varsha; Yavneh, 1907. Original Wraps. 12mo. 45 pages. 19 cm. First edition. “The Intellectual: A Drama in Three Acts. ” In Yiddish, but printed with type employing Hebrew diacritics. An early play in Hirschbeyns repertoire, written in his symbolist phase. OCLC lists 12 copies Subjects: Yiddish drama. Wraps torn, edges..... More
Varsha; Bi-Defus Ha-Ahim Shuldberg, 1893. Paperback. Later Wraps. 8vo. 112 pages. 21 cm. First edition. In Yiddish and Hebrew. 'Jargon-Hebrew dictionary. Yiddish Holy-Tongue Dictionary. ' Yiddish-Hebrew Dictionary. Subjects: Yiddish language - Dictionaries - Hebrew. Yiddish language. Dictionaries. OCLC lists 8 copies. Scarce. Rebound in later wraps. Pages aged, otherwise fresh..... More
New York; Mayzels Farlag, 1924. Hardcover. Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 107, 149, 137, 134, 122, 133, 91, 120, 88 pages. 22 cm. Second edition. A collection of Ibsen's dramatic work in Yiddish. Collected Plays of Ibsen, four volumes in one, containing nine plays: volume 1. Nora. Di vilde ente - volume..... More
Nyu York; Mayzel et ko, 1910. Hardcover. Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 137, 134 pages. 21 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Dramatic works of Ibsen, including Hedda Gabler and Der Boymayster. Bound in red cloth, with gilt title. Subjects: Ibsen, Henrik, 1828-1906 - Translations into Yiddish. OCLC lists 14 copiees. Light shelf..... More
Nyu York; Mayzel et ko, 1910. Hardcover. Publishers Cloth. 8vo. 107, 149 pages. 21 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Dramatic works of Ibsen, including Nora (A Doll’s House; translated into Yiddish by the anarchist poet Morris Winchevsky) and Di Vilde Ente (translated into Yiddish by A. Frumkin) . Bound in..... More
Nyu York; Maks Mayzil, [1906?]. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. 8vo. 107 pages. 20 cm. First appearance? With frontispiece portrait of Ibsen. Nora, or, a Doll’s House; a Drama in Four Acts, by Henrik Ibsen, translated into Yiddish by Morris Winchevsky. Undated, ostensibly the first appearance of A Doll’s House in Yiddish..... More
London; L. Fridman, 1908. Hardcover. Publishers cloth. 12mo. 104 pages. 17 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. ‘When We Dead Awaken; a Dramatic Epilogue in Three Acts’. Translated into Yiddish by Avraham Frumkin. Ibsen’s last play (1899) , first performed in London. Subjects: Yiddish drama - Translations from Norwegian. Norwegian drama..... More
1934. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original printed publisher’s paper wrappers, 8vo [70] pages. In Yiddish. Title translates roughly as, “On the Language Front." It was earlier also subtitled, "A Journal for Yiddish Linguistics.” This bi-monthly journal succeeded the similar journal Di Yidishe Shprakh which had been “published in Kiev from..... More
![Item 254180. AFN SHPRAKHFRONT: ZSHURNAL FAR YIDISH SHPRAKHVISN. NRS 1 (JAN-FEB 1932), 2/3, 4, 5/6 (SEP-DEC 1932) [UNBROKEN RUN, COMPLETE FOR 1932, 6 NRS IN 4 ISSUES]](/pictures/thumb/42140.jpg?v=1675721586)
Kiev : Institut far Yidisher kultur ba der Alukraynisher visnshaftlekher akademiye, Filologishe sektsye, 1932. Paper Wrappers. 1st edition. Original printed publisher’s color paper wrappers, 4to (large), ca 72-116 columns [ca 36-58 pages] per issue. In Yiddish. Title translates roughly as, “On the Language Front: A Journal for Yiddish Linguistics.” This..... More
New York: Institute of Jewish Affairs, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition; 8vo; 74 pages; Ex Library in good condtion. (Comhist6-17). More