Modern Jewish History of the Jews: Being a Continuation of the History of the Josephus, From the Destruction of Jerusalem, to the Present Time. By a Literary Gentleman Glasgow, W Sommerville, A Fullarton, and J Blackie 1814
Orig leather, top board almost detached, 8vo., 566 pp plus one page of publishers catalogue. Some staining towards inner hinge of first few pages. About 3 or 4 chapters on Jewish history from the beginning of the 18th Century to the early 19th.
£125.00 [Ref: 4371]Second Conference of Jewish Charities in the United States Detroit Michigan, May 26th to 28th 1902 Cincinnati, Krehbiel 1902
Orig cloth, 26cm, 298 pp Ex-library, some wear to extremities. Wide ranging group of reports and papers some on specific institutions such as National Jewish Home for Consumptives at Denver, issues of Jews abroad such as in Roumania and general policy issues such as neighbourhood work. Some well known names are represented such as Hannah Solomons, William Kahn and Leo Levi.
£85.00 [Ref: 4468]Agurskii, Samuel Khaimovich (1884 - 1947) Shmuel Haimovitch) Der Yidisher Arbeter In Der Komunistisher Bavegung, 1917-1921 (The Jewish Worker in the Communist Movement 1917-1921) Minsk 1925
Cloth 186 pp text in Yiddish. Illustrated. Pictorial covers on boards, one side is in Yiddish the other is in Russian there is a small abrasion on the Yiddish cover otherwise and some age browning to pages else very good. A Russian edition came out a year later. ( I could not find a copy of the Yiddish edition on Copac or Worldcat). Agurskii was a Communist Party figure and historian.
£125.00 [Ref: 4876]Alderman, Geoffrey The Jewish Community in British Politics Oxford, Clarendon Press 1983
Orig cloth, dj., 8vo. vg 218 pp
£35.00 [Ref: 4526]Baron, Salo A Social and Religious History of the Jews - Volume XV ( 15 ) Resettlement and Exploration New York/Philadelphia Columbia University Press/Jewish Publication Society of America 1973
Second edition, revised and Enlarged. Orig cloth, 8vo., no dj., 550 pp vg
£16.00 [Ref: 4333]Blumenau, Ralph A History of the Jews in German-Speaking Lands London, University of the Third Age 1995
First ed. Original light blue wrapps., (6) + 66 pp vg
£15.00 [Ref: 4804]Buchler, Adolph The Economic Conditions of Judaea after the Desruction of the Second Temple London 1912
Orig wrapps, 8vo., 68pp taped at spine and fore-edge, wrappers chipped. Isidore Epstein's copy.
£25.00 [Ref: 4837]Buchler, Adolph (Principal of Jews' College) The Political and Social Leaders of the Jewish Community of Sepphoris in the Second and Third Centuries London, Jews' College [1909]
First edition. Orig grey wrappers, 8vo., 92 pp. Jews' College Publications No 1. Some age tanning and minor wear overall a very good copy.
£20.00 [Ref: 4769]Cohen, Simon et al Child’s Play: Jewish Children’s Books and Games from the Past London, The Jewish Museum 1997
Orig decorative wrapps., 30cm high, 84 pp
£25.00 [Ref: 4315]Dietz, Alexander Edited by Isobel Mordy The Jewish Community of Frankfurt: A Genealogical Study 1349-1849 Camelford, Cornwall - Vanderher Press 1988
Leatherbound, 4to, gilt edges, out of series limited edition, 655 + (5) List of subscribers printed at the back. Massive translation and update of Dietz’s important Stammbuch der Frankfurter Juden first published in 1907 with a new introduction by Rober Liberles and and editorial work by Isobel Mordy, tipped in illustrations some of which in colour, overall a beautiful book in very good condition. ISBN 0 9514158 1 6
£395.00 [Ref: 4129]