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Tel Aviv : Dorot. 1929. (FT) 8vo. Viii, 311 pages. In Hebrew. Volume one (of three) only. SUBJECT(S) : Jews - anecdotes; Rabbis - anecdotes. Lipson (1885-1958) was a "Hebrew writer and folklorist. Born in Bialystok, he was ordained as a rabbi in 1903. After teaching for several years, he..... More
Tel Aviv : Davar. 1949. (FT) 8vo. 314 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Poetry, Hebrew. OCLC lists 21 copies worldwide. Meltzer (1909-2000) was "[born] in Tluste (eastern Galicia; present-day Tolstoye) , [and he] immigrated to Palestine in 1933, after having taught in Horodenka, Galicia. For a time he taught secondary..... More
Tel Aviv : Mitseah. 1929. (FT) 8vo. Frontispiece photo. In Hebrew. Volume two (of six) only. SUBJECT(S) : Zionism. OCLC lists 20 copies worldwide. Nordau (1849-1923) was a co-founder of the World Zionist Organization. He was a political Zionist, not a cultural or religious Zionist, having ceased being an observant..... More
New York : Mishpahat Ha-Mehaber. 1947. (FT) 8vo. 257 pages. In Hebrew. English title: Sefer hamishkalim : studies in Hebrew philology. SUBJECT(S) : Hebrew language - metrics and rhythmics; Hebrew poetry - history and criticism. Very good condition. (HebLit-5-10). More
Klivland, Ohayo (Cleveland, OH) ; Yerushalayim: Yam, 1932. 8vo. 60 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT (S) : Cain (Biblical figure) -- Poetry. OCLC lists 28 copies worldwide. Regelson, (1896–1981) , was a Hebrew poet. Born near Minsk, Regelson arrived in the United States as a boy of nine. Though his formal..... More
Tel-Aviv: Masadah, 1954. (FT) 8vo. 333 pages. In Hebrew. Shimoni, (1886–1956) , was a Hebrew poet. He was born in Bobruisk, district of Minsk, Russia, the son of a learned maskil. Shimoni studied with private tutors and read avidly, especially in the impressive library belonging to the father of his..... More
Yerushalayim: Keren Smolenskin, 1925. (FT) 8vo. In Hebrew. Smolenskin, (1840 or 1842–1885) , was a Hebrew novelist, an editor, and a publicist. A leading exponent of the Haskalah in Eastern Europe and an early advocate of Jewish nationalism, Smolenskin is best known for the important Hebrew monthly Ha-Shahar which he..... More
Jerusalem: Ha-Histadrut Ha-Tsiyonit Ha-`olamit, Ha-Mahlakah Le-Hinukh Ule-Tarbut Toraniyim Ba-Golah, 1953. (FT) 8vo. 267 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Philosophy, Jewish. In very good condition (Heblit1-9). More
Vienna : Gedruckt Bei Adalbert Della Torre. 1860. (FT) 12mo. 118 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Talmud - study and teaching. OCLC lists 12 copies worldwide. Covers worn, endpapers and title page tanned and chipped, water stain in bottom corner throughout, good- condition. (HebLit-5-2). More
Tel Aviv : Yavneh. 1957. (FT) 8vo. 391 pages. In Hebrew. SUBJECT(S) : Poetry, Hebrew. "[Zeitlin] grew up in Gomel, Vilna, and Warsaw. His early poetic works were lyrical; later, philosophic concepts appeared in his verses, and then followed an attempt to express mystical religious insights within formal rhythmic structures..... More
No Place [Cincinnati]: Dunie Printing Co, 1913. 1st edition. Poster, 9x12 inches on 13 x 16 inch linen backing. Text in Hebrew, English, and Yiddish. “Prof Dr. Gottlard Deutsch, Prof. Dr. David Neumark, and Mr. Joshua Bloch will speak. Miss Jennie Mannheimer will recite some of H.N Bialik’s poems. HERR..... More
Vien [Vienna, Wien]: Defus Shel M. Au’er, 1856. 1st edition. Later boards. 8vo. 40, 34 pages. 18 cm. In Hebrew and German. Title translates to “Melodies of Israel after the Destruction. ” Frankl ( 1810-1894) was a famous Austrian-Jewish poet. He took part in the revolution of 1848, and his..... More
Wien [Vin, Vienna]: J. Scholssberg’s Buchhandlung, 1865. 1st Hebrew edition. Original boards. 8vo. 232 pages, 19 cm. In Hebrew with additional German dedication page and occational word in German. 1st Hebrew edition of Goethe’s Faust. Title translates to “Ben Avuyah: A Poem about the Merits of Life. ” Meir Letteris..... More
Leiden, Brill Academic Publishers, 1980. 1st edition, original cloth, 8vo, xiii, 410 pages. Ex-library with usual marks, internally very good, Very Good Condition (AC-4-6). More