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![Item 10428. ATTILIO ROSSI: L'AUTORITRATTO E LA STANZA DELLA FOLGORE: 12 MARZO-5 APRILE 1992 [INSCRIBED BY THE ARTIST]](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/38806.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1548435225)
Milano: O. Consonni, 1992. 1st Edition. 8vo. 24 pages ; 25 cm. In Italian. Title translates into English as, “Attilio Rossi: Self-Portrait and Light Room: March 12th — April 5th, 1992.” The exhibition catalog from Rossi’s one-man show at the Galleria Ponte Rosso in Milan. Includes color reproductions of Rossi’s..... More
Berlin, Jüdischer Verlag, 1930-1931. First Edition. Large 8vo; Hardbound, 128 pages. "Dieser Kalender erscheint unter Mitwirkung der Jugendschrift- enkommission der Grossloge fuer Deutschland U. O. B. B. " Nazi-period Jewish youth annual. Includes numerous Jewish songs, stories, crafts, reports, heroes, essays, poems, etc. For German-speaking Jewish adolsecents. Beautiful Illustrations by..... More
Varsha- Nyu-York - Vilna: Ferlag "mendele" 1910. 1st edition. Original printed wrappers, oblong 12mo xv pages + [20] leaves of portraits ; 14 x 20 cm. In Yiddish. Mendele Mocher Sforim (1836-1917, also known as Moykher, Sfarim; his name means "Mendele the book peddler”) was a Jewish author and one..... More
New York: Farlag Kinder-Ring Bay Dem Bildungs-Komitet Fun Arbeter-Ring, 1941. Paper wrappers, 8vo. , 32 pages. In Yiddish. Illustrated stories for children based on the lives of the Rabbis Gershom, Rashi and Yehudah Hasid. Series: Kinder-Ring bibliotek; Historishe geshtaltn. SUBJECT (S) Named Person: Gershom ben Judah, Me'or ha-Golah, 10th/11th cent..... More
New York: Farlag Kinder-Ring Bay Dem Bildungs-Komitet Fun Arbeter-Ring, 1941. Paper wrappers, 8vo. , 32 pages. In Yiddish. Illustrated stories for children based on the lives of the Rabbis Gershom, Rashi and Yehudah Hasid. Series: Kinder-Ring bibliotek; Historishe geshtaltn. SUBJECT (S) Named Person: Gershom ben Judah, Me'or ha-Golah, 10th/11th cent..... More
Eggenburg [Austria]: Zoglingsklub, 1929. 1st edition. Original printed wrappers, 8vo, [7] pages. In German. Includes woodcuts, stories and poetry for children. We could find no records for this title anywhere--OCLC, KVK, etc. Exceedingly rare. Previous owner’s notations on covers, light wear, solid, Good+ Condition. (KH-9-13). More
![Item 10613. [VERRE ÉGLOMISÉ] ILLUSRATED PURIM STORY](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/39062.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1661885180)
Jerusalem, N.D. No Date (early 20th Century) Brown Frame. Paint on Glass.11 X 15 Inches (Including Frame) . An Illustrated Purim Story done in graphic novel frame style with accompanied sing-song poem in Hebrew. Ends with the hanging of Haman and 10 men. Author and Date unknown but likely early..... More
No Place (Amsterdam?): Hauptabteilung Für Volksauflärung Und Propaganda, 1940. 8vo; 48 pages; "Do you want to know the truth?" From occupied Holland. Dutch-language Booklet describes Hitler as a wonderful, caring, peace-loving leader. Profusely illustrated with photographs of Hitler among children, pets, flowers, the elderly, smiling Nazi youth, and so forth..... More
![Item 54781. AMUSEMENS DES EAUX D'AIX-LA-CHAPELLE: OUVRAGE UTILE A CEUX QUI VONT Y PRENDRE LES BAINS, OU QUI SONT DANS L'USAGE DE SES EAUX ; ENRICHI DE TAILLES-DOUCES, QUI REPRÉSENTENT LES VUES & PERSPECTIVES DE CETTE VILLE, DE SES BAINS & FONTAINES, EGLISES & EDIFICES PUBLICS. VOL II ONLY [OF 3]](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/41591.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1656096098)
Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier, 1736. 1st edition. Full Leather binding with tooled spine with gilt lettering. 8vo, 443 pages. Illustrations throughout. In French. Title translates as, “Water Amusements of Aix-la-chapelle [Aachen]: A Useful Work For Those Who Will Take The Baths There, Or Who Use Its Waters; Enriched With Tailles-douces, Which..... More
![Item 10602. [PAPERCUT] MIZRACH.](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/39050.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1661885176)
N.D. No Date [1980s]. Black Frame. 20 X 16 Inches. Single-layer, painted paper-cut laid down on black background. Hebrew title surrounded by colorful floral, animal and geometric designs along with vignettes of Szyk-inspired images, including the elder teaching his students to 'Remember Amalek. ' This papercut is featured in J...... More
Gene`ve: Muse´e De L’athe´ne´e, 1961. 1st Edition. Original Wrappers. 8vo. 32 pages ; 20 cm. In French. Title translates Into English as, “Aligi Sassu and Romano Conversano at the Athena Museum in Geneva: G. Grosnier Room. June 7-30, 1961. Museum catalog with 30 illustrations in black and white. “Aligi Sassu..... More
Istanbul : Mitrani-Alok Productions, 1992. 1st Edition. Original Boards with Original Dust Jacket in Original Protective Box. 4to. 414 pages ; 30 cm. In English. A massive work on Judaica in Anatolia/Turkey. Includes hundreds of plates of art and ritual objects. SUBJECT (S) : Synagogues -- Turkey -- Pictorial works..... More
![Item 7790. COD. HEBR. MONAC. 95: DIE PFERSEE-HANSCHRIFT; HEFT 1 [TALMUD. SELECTIONS. ALTSCHÜLER. 1908.; PFERSEE-HANDSCHRIFT.]](https://danwymanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/33406.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1661884822)
Leipzig; Lumen, 1908. Original Portfolio. Folio. 8 pages; 18 fascimiles. 36 cm. Limited edition. Limited to 500 copies. This is number 216. In German. Volume 1 of Orbis antiquitatum; Religions-und kultur-geschichtliche Quellenschriften im Urtext, Umschrift und ubersetzung. Photographic Reproduction. Die Pfersee-Handschrift: Cod. Hebr. Monac. 95. Babylonian Talmud, Parchment Manuscript, France..... More
Haifa: [Hotsa’at Eshkol], 1940. 1st edition. Original illustrated wrappers. 8vo. 16 pages, 16 x 24 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates to “Gad-Dwarf and the Mushroom. ” Beautifully illustrated. Anda Amir-Pinkerfeld (1902-1981) is one of Israel’s most beloved children’s writers. She emigrated to Palestine from Lvov in 1924. She won the..... More
New York; Posy-Shoulson Press, 1937. (FT) Suede wraps. 4to. [4], 171, [2], 23 pages. 28 cm. First edition. In Yiddish and English. Added title-page: Ten years Artef; published for the tenth anniversary of the Artef, March, 1937. Extensively illustrated publication for the tenth year anniversary of the radical Yiddish theatre..... More
New York: Farlag Kinder-Ring Ba Dem Arbeter Ring Bildungs Komitet, 1937. (FT) Hardcover, 8vo, 64 pages , illustrated, in Yiddish. SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish --- children ---- juvenile--- poetry. OCLC lists 16 copies worldwide. Light edgewear, overall very good condition (YIDCHI-5-19). More
New York: Farlag Kinder-Ring Ba Dem Arbeter Ring Bildungs Komitet, 1937. (FT) Hardcover, 8vo, 64 pages , illustrated, in Yiddish. SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish --- children ---- juvenile--- poetry. OCLC lists 16 copies worldwide. Ex library. Covers chipped, binding repair, inner pages clean, overall very good condition (YIDCHI-5-20) xx. More
Milano ; New York: Schettini, 1956. 1st English Edition. Original Boards with Original Illustrated Dust Jacket. 4to. 123 pages ; 29 cm. In English. A very nice copy of the first English-Language and American Art-Book on Enrico Baj’s work, published by Édouard Jaguer, “the French poet and art critic linked..... More
New York: Aberbach Fine Art, 1974. 1st edition. Original boards and illustrated dust jacket. 4to. 156 pages, 29 cm. In English. Samuel Bak is an American surrealist painter and writer who survived the Holocaust and immigrated to Israel in 1948. Since 1993, he has lived in the United States (Wikipedia..... More
Bloomington; Indiana University Press, 2001. Original Cloth. 8vo. IX, [3], 500, [32] pages. 24 cm. First edition. With a foreword from Amos OZ. 55 color plates. “In Painted in Words internationally renowned artist Samuel Bak sets aside his brushes to narrate the stories of his life—as a child in Nazi-occupied..... More
New York, Sabra Books, 1970. (FT) Cloth with dustjacket, 4to, 40 pages, in English, illustrated, with illustrated cover. Tanboury finally saves enough money to buy new shoes but no matter what he does he can't get rid of his old ones. Shimon Ballas was born in Baghdad. For a number..... More
Milano: Charta, 1995. 1st Edition. Original Illustrated Wrappers. 8vo. 125 pages ; 24 cm. In Italian. A catalog of an exhibition held at the Castello Visconteo, Pavia, May 20-June 18, 1995. Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-125) “Contardo Barbieri (1900 – 1966) was an Italian painter. He graduated from the Brera..... More
London; British Museum, 1966. Illustrated wraps. 8vo. 91 pages. 25 cm. First edition. Handwritten dedication from the author on endpage. Includes 53 plates depicting tablets, pots, swords, coffins, reliefs, and other ancient works which are brought into perspective to illuminate certain facets of the narratives in the old testament. Richard..... More
New York: Aroysgegebn Fun Bildungs-Komitet Fun Arbeter-Ring, 1933. (FT) Cloth, 8vo, 256 pages, illustrated, in Yiddish. Volume II of two. SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish --- language--- readers. Edgewear to covers, pages tanned, Very good condition (YIDCHI-5-33B). More
New York: Aroysgegebn Fun Bildungs-Komitet Fun Arbeter-Ring, 1938. (FT) Paper-wrappers, 8vo, 191 pages, illustrated, in Yiddish. 2nd Revised edition. Volume I of two. SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish --- language--- readers. OCLC lists 17 copies of this worldwide. Ex-library. Few markings. Edgewear to covers, pages tanned, Very good condition (YIDCHI-5-33A). More