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Amerika
de Franz Kafka
Karl Rossman has been banished by his parents to America, following a family scandal. There, with unquenchable optimism, he throws himself into the strange experiences that lie before him as he slowly makes his way into the interior of the great continent.Although Kafka's first novel (begun in 1911 and never finished), can be read as a menacing allegory of modern life, it is also infused with a quite un-Kafkaesque blitheness and sunniness, brought to life in this lyrical translation that returns to the...
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The Earth Is the Lord's
de Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Earth Is the Lord's: The Inner World of the Jew in Eastern Europe by Professor Abraham Joshua Heschel is a story about the daily life of Ashkenazi Jews in Eastern Europe before the 20th century.
Features woodcut illustrations by Ilya Schor
Ficción judía Libros & Coleccionables
Life and Fate
de Grossman, Vasily
New York: Harper & Row, 1985. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good . First U.S. Edition stated and full number line down to 1. In green cloth with silver foil to spine text. Top rear corner bumped with small split and lesser dings to bottom corners. Clean with tight binding. In unclipped jacket ($22.50)with some general edgewear, lamination lifting to top of front panel and 1/2 inch tear to top of rear panel. Tanning to edges of flaps.
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EUR 66.16
The Trial
de Kafka, Franz; Willa and Edwin Muir(Translators)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960. First US Edition Thus/1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A first printing of the definitive edition - 'revised, reset and reprinted from new plates'. In beige pictorial cloth with brown and blue line work. Top page ends tinted blue with fading towards spine end and pale spot to middle. Cloth is very nice with just a few tiny smudges to spine. Previous owner's address label to front pastedown, otherwise clean interior with sharp corners and tight binding.
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EUR 28.36
The Trial
de Kafka, Franz; Willa and Edwin Muir(Translators)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960. First US Edition Thus/1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A first printing of the definitive edition - 'revised, reset and reprinted from new plates'. In beige pictorial cloth with brown and blue line work. Top page ends tinted blue. Some foxing to board ends and peripheries and a few to page ends and endpapers. Interior otherwise clean and binding solid. New Yorker article on Kafka by Cynthia Ozick from The New Yorker laid in. Jacket is price-clipped with some...
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EUR 113.42
The Trials of Israel Lipski
de Martin L. Friedland
First Edition.
219 p.; ill.; includes Notes (p. 207-19). Red cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine shows some minor bumping and edgewear, with a few tiny spots to foredge, but is otherwise Near Fine, with illustrated (map) endpapers, clean, bright, and well-bound. Price-clipped dust jacket is in Very Good condition with some edge and shelfwear, but is housed in a removable protective sleeve to prevent further wear. From the dust jacket: On Tuesday morning, June 28, 1887, in the East... Leer más sobre este artículo
219 p.; ill.; includes Notes (p. 207-19). Red cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine shows some minor bumping and edgewear, with a few tiny spots to foredge, but is otherwise Near Fine, with illustrated (map) endpapers, clean, bright, and well-bound. Price-clipped dust jacket is in Very Good condition with some edge and shelfwear, but is housed in a removable protective sleeve to prevent further wear. From the dust jacket: On Tuesday morning, June 28, 1887, in the East... Leer más sobre este artículo
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EUR 17.84
The Dybbuk
de S. Ansky; S. Morris Engel, trans
First printing stated.157, [3] p.; ill. Original dust jacket has minor closed tearing and a chip to top edge, otherwise Very Good over a beautiful red hardcover with gilt lettering to cover and spine, top page edges in red, and illustrated endpapers. (See images.) This aesthetic book in Fine condition was designed by Kadi Karist Tint, whose masterful calligraphy is found throughout, along with many black and white illustrations by Jennifer Coleman. From dust jacket: The Dybbuk is a classic story of...
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EUR 40.10
The Emperor's Tomb
de Roth, Joseph
NY: The Overlook Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First English language edition of the Austrian Jewish writer's final novel, originally published in 1938, a sequel of sorts to his earlier "Radetzky March." Translated by John Hoare. Octavo (8.25 x 5.75 in.); 157pp.; blue papered boards backed with dark blue cloth, in dust jacket. Light sunning along top edge of boards, former owner's seal blind-embossed on title page. Else fine in a near fine, unclipped jacket...
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EUR 47.26
Dangerous Luck
de David Makow
First Edition.
120 p.; ill. Scarce book with minor scrapes/shelfwear to dust jacket. Heel and tip of spine slightly bumped, otherwise Fine. From dust jacket:
In Dangerous Luck, David Makow brings into focus the profound questions as to whether a person's life unfolds by his own volition, circumstances, fate, or luck.
A teenager when the Nazi war machine rolled into his native Poland, he survived on his wits and his ability to make quick decisions that turned out to be the correct ones.
His first... Leer más sobre este artículo
120 p.; ill. Scarce book with minor scrapes/shelfwear to dust jacket. Heel and tip of spine slightly bumped, otherwise Fine. From dust jacket:
In Dangerous Luck, David Makow brings into focus the profound questions as to whether a person's life unfolds by his own volition, circumstances, fate, or luck.
A teenager when the Nazi war machine rolled into his native Poland, he survived on his wits and his ability to make quick decisions that turned out to be the correct ones.
His first... Leer más sobre este artículo
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EUR 31.50
Passage From Home
de Rosenfeld, Isaac
NY: The Dial Press, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First and only novel by the childhood friend and literary rival of Saul Bellow, who died prematurely at the age of thirty-eight and was later eulogized as the character King Dahfu in Bellow's Henderson the Rain King. NY: The Dial Press, 1946. First edition. Octavo, 8-1/4 x 5-1/2 in. 280pp. Green cloth; black spine titles and front panel embossing; dust jacket. Light to moderate shelfwear. Textblock edges moderately toned, with...
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EUR 70.89
The Fire Eater
de Berkowitz, Henry J
NY: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1941. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 394pp. First edition (no subsequent printings noted; 1941 date on both copyright and title pages). Full brown cloth with matching brown topstain, and black spine titles & front panel motif. NF/VG. Light bumping at spine ends, very faint spotting to fore-edge of textblock and endpapers, else near fine. In an unpriced jacket shallowly chipped at all four corners, with several short closed tears and...
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EUR 141.78
Reinventing Tradition
de Klavdia Smola
2023 hardcover as pictured. An exploration of Jewish culture in the Soviet Union and Russia. The author explores how the Jewish tradition was reinvented in Russian-Jewish literature after a long period of assimilation, the Holocaust and decades of Communism. The process of reinventing the tradition began in the Soviet underground of the 1960-1970s and continues to the present day. Binding is firm. Pre-printed cover shows only light shelf wear. Pencil notation on half title page. Text has pencil notations...
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EUR 49.15
Himmo, King of Jerusalem
de Kaniuk, Yoram
NY: Atheneum, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 246pp. First edition. Full blue cloth with gilt spine titles, front board blind embossing, and light yellow topstain. Light bumping to spine ends, light dulling/soiling to topstain. Unclipped "$5.75" jacket has a 1/4" closed tear and related crease at top of front panel, a very short nick at top of spine panel, and light rubbing/soiling to rear. Second book by the Israeli novelist Susan Sontag praised as being one of...
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EUR 37.81
Half the Kingdom
de Segal, Lore
NY: Melville House, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Segal on the title page. First edition. Octavo (8.75 x 6 in.); 167pp.; off-white papered boards, in dust jacket. Lightly bumped to top rear corner, else fine in a fine, unclipped jacket, just lightly scuffed at base of spine. The most recent novel by the celebrated American writer, a dark comedy about an inexplicable Alzheimer's epidemic at a hospital.
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EUR 56.71
Yisroel: The First Jewish Omnibus
de Joseph Leftwich (Editor)
Revised edition, published 1963. Jacketed hardback, jacket as shown with this listing is rubbed, scuffed, chipped and torn. Cover is stamped on the spine only. Edges aged, text appears unmarked. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi(O–B1)
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EUR 40.64
Centaur In The Garden, The
de Scliar Moacyr, translator, Margaret A. Neves
Ballantine Books. Near Fine. 1984. Trade Paperback. 034531669X . Trade Paperback in Near Fine condition, tightly bound and unmarked, very light cover wear. "Brazilian Jewish writer Scliar explores the life of (an apparently) well integrated member of "modern" (70's booming economy) Brazilian society. With a gleeful and winking eye, Scliar offers at time a tongue in cheek description of the main character, a Jewish boy born to East European parents recently settled in the open wild...
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EUR 10.35
Signs of Life: The Letters of Hilde Verdoner-Sluizer from Nazi Transit Camp Westerbork, 1942-1944
de Verdoner-Sluizer, Hilde; Yoka Verdoner, Francisca Verdoner Kan(Editors) and Jacob Boas(Introduction)
Washington, D.C.: Acropolis Books Ltd., 1990. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. In blue boards with gilt to type. A little wear at spine ends and bottom front corner. Jacket is unclipped with some short tears to bottom of front panel and top of rear. Wear with nicks to spine ends and general edgewear.
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EUR 14.18
Meshugah
de Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Singer's third posthumous novel, is an impressive work which the author published serially in 1981 - 83. It concerns Holocaust survivors in New York in the early 1950s. The story is narrated by Aaron Greidinger, a writer just beginning to receive recognition, who finds himself inextricably involved with a group of refugees on the Upper West Side after Max Aberdam of Warsaw, a...
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EUR 23.65
The Trial
de Kafka, Franz
New York: Modern Library, 1956. Reprint Ediiton/First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Good. The First Modern Library Printing of the definitive edition. Stated First Printing. In red cloth with black title panels and dulled gilt. Soiling to boards and wear at corners and spine ends with small spot of fraying to head of spine. Names to ffep, and top of title page which has price stamp as well. Intermittent underlining and a few notes in text. Jacket is unclipped($1.95) - though price inked out - and well worn...
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EUR 11.34
BECAUSE I WAS FLESH
de DAHLBERG, Edward
New York: New Directions, 1964. First Edition. Wraps. Fine, with reply card laid in. Uncorrected Proof in printed white wraps. Wonderful book about growing up as the son of a lady barber in Kansas.
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EUR 53.21
Resisting the Storm: Romania, 1940-1947.
de Rabbi Alexandre Safran
Jerusalem, Israel Yad Vashem, 1987. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Ed, unstated. Very Good: shows very light wear to extremities; mild rubbing; slight spine lean and the binding is also somewhat cocked; a split at the bottom two inches of the frong hinge gutter has been carefully repaired by the previous owner and appears to hold perfectly. Binding secure; text clean. Despite noted flaws, remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library....
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EUR 111.16
My Longest Year: In the Hungarian Labour Service and in the Nazi Camps
de Sandberg, Moshe
Jerusalem: Yad Vashem, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. xxxiv+114pp. Stated second printing. Grey cloth boards with gilt spine titles. Near fine in a near fine jacket with light rubbing along rear spine hinge and some very faint dampstaining along top of rear panel.
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EUR 23.63
The Open Cage: an Anzia Yezierska Collection; selected and with an introd. by Alice Kessler-Harris ; afterword by Louise Levitas Henriksen
de Yezierska, Anzia, 1880?-1970. Kessler-Harris, Alice
New York: Persea Books, 1979. 1st ed. Paperback. new. xiii, 262 pages ; 22 cm. Contents: The miracle -- America and I -- Brothers -- Where lovers dream -- The fat of the land -- The lost "beautifulness" -- The Lord giveth -- Children of loneliness -- Hester Street -- Important people -- My last Hollywood script -- Bread and wine in the wilderness -- A chair in heaven -- A window full of sky -- Take up your bed and walk -- The open cage. Jewish fiction. Juifs -- Ãtats-Unis -- Romans, nouvelles, etc....
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EUR 17.01
Verdn af i Gaar(The World of Yesterday)
de Zweig, Stefan
Copenhagen: Jesperson og Pios Forlag, 1953. First Danish Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/N/A. The author's magnificent homage to the disappearing face of Europe which inspired Wes Anderson's The Grand Budapest Hotel. Assumed First Danish Edition. A very nice copy in patterned boards and leather corners and spine. Page ends sprayed/speckled blue. Small sticker removal scar(1/2"" X 3/4"") to rear board and a few scuffs to boards in general. Light edgewear. Smudge to one page, otherwise clean interior and...
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EUR 94.52
The Dybbuk
de S. Ansky; John Hirsch (Translator)
Presumably first edition. 119 p.; ill. Small 1 cm tear and sticker residue to dust jacket with minor edgewear. Pastedowns have manufacturing flaw (slightly wrinkled) but book is otherwise in Fine condition. Edited by Barbara Kaufman and Michal Schonberg. Illustrated by Paul S. Weldon. From the dust jacket: The Dybbuk is the classic drama of the Yiddish theatre. Written in the early twentieth century by S. Ansky, the play is set in an isolated Polish community of Hassidic Jews, and tells the story of...
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EUR 31.50
The Butcher of Lyon
de Brendan Murphy
First edition. 336 p.; illustrated; includes index (pp. 331-336). Yellow-orange hardcover with gilt lettering to spine shows minor bumping to corners, minor sunning, slightly shaken, but is internally Near Fine with only previous owner's name in pen to ffep. Illustrated with 16 pages of photographic images. Dust jacket in Very Good+ to Near Fine condition, with only minor shelfwear (mostly edgewear) including minor abrasions, chipping, creases, but is housed in a removable protective sleeve to prevent...
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EUR 12.41
