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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Meridian Books
Date published: 1961
Description: Good. 1961 Meridian Books. Trade paperback. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have moderate edge and surface wear. Covers rubbed. Spine NOT creased. Back cover has a light crease. Page tops are stamped with a "D B" and a "D" is stamped on blank page after text. Text pages clean and unmarked. 298 pages. Published by Meridian Books and the Jewish Publication Society, JP29. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Religious Tract Society
Date published: n. d
Description: Fair; No jacket. The Religious Tract Society. No date in book, circa 1890-1900. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has dark green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Cover and spine have green & white Art-Nouveau-style rose and leaf decorations. Front hinge cracked, webbing showing, but intact. Binding also cracked near center. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate surface and edge wear and numerous light ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Education Department Hadassah
Date published: 1953
Description: Very Good. 1953 Education Department Hadassah. Second edition, December 1953. Originally published September, 1951. Possibly a later printing. Most recent date is 1953, but paper looks quite new (not tanned at all). Softcover, with stapled binding. Bright yellow cardstock covers with green lettering. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. 67 pages. Hadassah Education Series. Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Jason Aronson Inc
Date published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780765761699ISBN:0765761696
Description: Good. Ex-Library. 2002 Jason Aronson Inc. Trade paperback. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Clear protective tape on spine. Library labels on spine, half-title page, and outside of back cover. Stamped "Cancelled" with library stamp on first page. One page has a red pen mark in the margin of one paragraph. Otherwise, pages clean and unmarked. 210 pages. Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Temple Emanu El
Date published: 1988
Description: Very Good. 1988 Temple Emanu El, Cleveland, Ohio. Trade paperback. Black and white illustrations. 147 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Pages clean and unmarked. Page edges lightly tanned. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Park Synagogue
Date published: 1995
Description: Fine; No jacket. 1995 The Park Synagogue, Cleveland Heights, Ohio. No publication date in book. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has blue cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Black and white photographs. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. 179 pages + personal advertisement and commemorative pages. No dust jacket, as issued. Spine title: "Anshe Emeth-125 years". Carefully packed, shipped in ... Read More
Language: Aramaic
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jason Aronson Inc
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781568219493ISBN:1568219490
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1996 Jason Aronson Inc. First printing. Hardcover has black cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Top page edges are black. Remainder mark (black line) on bottom page edges. Binding tight. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Very faint moisture stain on bottom corner of covers which does not affect the pages at all. Pages clean and unmarked. 320 pages. Dust jacket has light surface wear, a small black mark on rear flap, and some black stains on inside surface ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Date published: 1999
Description: Near Fine. 1999 United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. Eighteenth printing of 1986 edition. Small paperback, 4.5 x 5.8 inches. Glossy blue covers with white lettering and decorations. Text in English and Hebrew. 131 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear. Appears to be unread. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Date published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780671627096ISBN:0671627090
Description: Fine; Near Fine Jacket. 1989 Simon & Schuster. First Edition. First printing. Full number line on verso. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has cream paper-covered boards with blue cloth-covered spine and gold spine lettering. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. 428 pages. Dust jacket is almost like new, with light shelf wear to the back panel. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. ... Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Union Theological Seminary in Virginia
Date published: 1985
Description: Very Good. 1985 Union Theological Seminary in Virginia. Softcover. Oversized. Periodical. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. Pages 337-448. Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, Vol. 39, No. 4 October 1985; Jewish-Christian Dialogue. Periodical. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Israel Trading Co
Date published: 1992
ISBN-13:9781880880005ISBN:1880880008
Description: Very Good. 1992 Israel Trading Co. Softcover, with stapled binding. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Bright yellow cardstock covers with red lettering and illustrations. Text in English and Hebrew on opposite pages. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. One small tear in cover at the base of the spine. Translated by Rabbi C. Shapiro. Pages clean and unmarked. Black & white illustrations. 105 pages. Typesetting by Mendelsohn Press. Read More
Binding: Audio Book CD
Publisher: HighBridge
Date published: 2010
ISBN-13:9781615735181ISBN:1615735186
Description: Fine. 2010 HighBridge. Audio book on two CDs in a digipack case. Unabridged. Runtime: 2 hours. NOT ex-library. Discs are in excellent condition with no scratches. Case has only very light wear. Read by Yash Kimmelfarb. Introduction read by Alan Sklar. "From the recently unearthed Boca Scrolls-The Bible's missing book that explains everything." Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Alef Design Group
Date published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781881283294ISBN:1881283291
Description: Very Good. 2004 Alef Design Group. Trade paperback. 167 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers lightly curled at corners. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Don Publishing House
Date published: 1977
Description: Good; Good Jacket. 1977 Don Publishing House, Tel Aviv. Small hardcover has red paper-covered boards with gold cover lettering. Black & white and sepia-tone illustrations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine covering wrinkled. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with minor fraying at tips. Book store sticker from Jerusalem on front endpaper. Old price beneath small price sticker stain on front free endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked. Translated by ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloch Publishing Co
Date published: 1961
Description: Very Good; Good+ Jacket. 1961 Bloch Publishing Co. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has yellow cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering. Binding tight. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 103 pages. Dust jacket has light surface wear, a few small stains on back, and small edge tears. Jacket spine is tanned. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. First Edition. Includes dust jacket. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloch Publishing Co
Date published: 1961
Description: Very Good; Good+ Jacket. 1961 Bloch Publishing Co. First Edition. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has yellow cloth-covered boards with black spine and cover lettering. Binding tight. Spine ends very lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. 103 pages. Dust jacket has light surface and edge wear, with small tears at one corner and spine ends. Jacket spine is tanned. Dust jacket is NOT price clipped. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. First Edition. Includes dust ... Read More
Description: Very Good. 1999 Alpha Books-Simon & Schuster Macmillan Company. Softcover. Black and white photographs and illustrations. 406 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Light edge wear. Spine lightly sunned. Covers have very light surface wear. Series: The Complete Idiot's Guide. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers
Date published: 1970
Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1970 Harper & Row. First Edition, stated. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Carefully Hardcover has yellow cloth-covered boards with black spine lettering. Front cover has publisher's logo. Simulated deckle fore edges. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ends. Pages clean and unmarked. 541 pages. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and small edge tears. ... Read More
Description: Klezmer musicians. Very Good/Very Good. 2004 Run time: 40.00. Very Good in very good case. Disc has some fine scratches that should not affect playability. Case has very light surface wear, and a very small nick in the plastic covering over the spine. Produced by Ellen Friedland & JEMGLO. Narrated by Theodore Bikel. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Mesorah Publications
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780899066301ISBN:0899066305
Description: Very Good; Very Good Jacket. 1999 Mesorah Publications. ArtScroll Series. Fourth printing of the 1995 edition. Hardcover has blue faux leather-covered boards and gilt lettering. 250 pages. Written in collaboration with Yonoson Rosenblum. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Pages clean and unmarked. One page is dog-eared. Glossy dust jacket has very light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Includes dust jacket. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barnett R. Brickner Memorial Foundation
Date published: 1959
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1959 Barnett R. Brickner Memorial Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. NOT ex-library. No additional printings listed. Hardcover has gray cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Top page edges are dark blue. Black and white frontispiece. Black and white plates. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 125 pages. No dust ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bloch Publishing Company
Date published: 1973
Description: Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1973 Bloch Publishing Company. First Edition. No additional printings listed. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper with personalized inscription, dated 1975 (5735). NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has maroon cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Binding tight. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. 165 pages. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear. Jacket edges are slightly yellowed. Carefully packed, ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Mirkov Publications
Date published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781570872099ISBN:1570872090
Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1995 Mirkov Publications. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper, with a personal gift inscription. No edition stated. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has reddish-brown faux leather-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. No visible wear to book except two pages have just the tips bent. Pages clean and unmarked. 173 pages. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Signed ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Universe Books
Date published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780876634936ISBN:0876634935
Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1986 Universe Books. First Edition. First printing. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover has black cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Color and black and white photographs. High-quality glossy paper. Pages clean and unmarked. 210 pages. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. Carefully packed, shipped in a box. First Edition. Includes dust jacket. Read More