Introduction by cecil roth (7 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Clean text. Minimal shelf wear. Faint sun discoloration on cover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 143 Pp. Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, Hardcover. Illustrations Of Medals, With Concise And Informative Biographies Of Each Individual. Very Near Fine, No Marks. Dust Jacket With Slight Usage, Price Clipped.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. In Hebrew, with a second title page in English and a short Preface in English. 23 x 16 cm. 42, 167, VI pages. Original half brown cloth over pink cloth with gold lettering on spine in original printed dust jacket. Hebrew and English title-pages. Scholarly edition of the work of the 13th century English Tosafist Rabbi Elijah of London. Includes a lengthy biographical introduction by Cecil Roth. Includes b/w photographs of a lineage document for R. Elijah of London and the seal of his brother Rabbi Jacob of Oxford. This volume contains his extant writings: I. Halakhic Decisions relating to the first Order of the Mishnah (Zeraim); II. Commentary on the Mishnah of Tractate Brakhot; III. Collection of Scattered Explanatory Notes to the first Order of the Mishnah (Zeraim); IV. Collection of scattered Response and Decisions; V. Commentary on the Haggadah for Passover Eve. This work is an example of English Jewry's cultural productivity before it was expelled in 1290. Text in Hebrew with a short preface by Cecil Roth.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Eminent historians of three continents have collaborated to present in one volume for the general reader the almost four-thousand-year heritage of the Jewish people. It discusses the major ideas and values that have illuminated the past and have profound meaning for the present.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Tight binding, solid blue boards with sun-faded strips, age-toned spine strip with bright blue lettering and ruffled ends, frontispiece of "Jerusalem Jew" loose, lacks title page, otherwise unmarked pages throughout. Inscribed by author on half title page to previous owners. A Selection of Two Hundred and Ten Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Etchings by Lionel S. Reiss (illustratore). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Unclipped pictorial dust jacket edge chipped with moisture stain to rear. In mylar cover. Tight binding, solid blue boards with sharp corners, moisture spot to rear, white spine strip with bright blue lettering, clean, unmarked pages throughout. Inscribed on front end paper by Reiss: "To John, With deep appreciation, Lionel S. Reiss, 1971". A Selection of Two Hundred and Ten Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings and Etchings by Lionel S. Reiss (illustratore). Inscribed by Author(s).…

xii, in three parts , 211p., + 186p., + 228p., second edition, 7x10 inch boards in dustjacket, about 2.5 inches thick; color frontis., b&w photo-illustrations throughout, minor shelfwear on dustjacket, faint hint of foxing on fore-edge, else in very good condition. On the "orphan colony" of Chinese Jews in K'ai-fêng Fu.…