Search Results: Jewish and Israeli history from Berthoff Books

The University of Alabama Press, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 161 pages, with Index. Judaic Studies Series, Leon J. Weinberger, General Editor. Illustrated with several full-page black and white photos of the young Herzl. 8vo, charcoal cloth with gilt lettering on spine, corners sharp, green endpapers, in unclipped clean DJ with little shelf wear. Name of former owner written on front pastedown, pages unmarked.

Random House, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 269 pages, with index, illustrated with two maps (Israel, Jerusalem), eight double-sided plates of black and white photos. First American edition. 8vo, turquoise cloth, light blue end papers, boards bowed, back board frayed and gouged at bottom, stains to edges of boards at top and bottom, coffee stain to fore-edge extends slightly onto pages, former owner's name on front and rear end papers and bottom edge, in unclipped DJ curled at edges, small tears at top, damage cut away (by 1/2") at bottom of rear panel. Interior in far better shape than the beat-up exterior: not ex-library, no markings observed to pages.

Adler & Adler, 1987. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 273 pages. 8vo, beige boards with green cloth quarterbinding, gilt lettering on spine, faint foxing and dust-soiling to edges, corners sharp, in DJ that is not price-clipped, but has small cutaway of damage at the crown, small tears at top of flaps, smudges. Pages clean and unmarked.

Bantam Books, 1967. Soft cover. Good. 143 pages. "The on-the-spot story of Israel's spectacular six-day battle for survival," illustrated with maps (cuts) and large picture section "A Picture History of the Israeli-Arab War" (approximately 60 pages), appendix "The Third Temple" by Leon Uris. Mass-market paperback, creases to front wrap, rubbing along spine, edges lightly soiled, a few pages dog-eared at top or bottom. Underscoring or margin brackets observed on approximately three pages.

The Jewish Museum, 1982. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 168 pages, exhibition catalogue on semi-gloss stock with art reproductions, glossary, bibliography, and introductory essays. 8-1/2" x 11", light edge wear, eroded spot at top of back wrap. Margin brackets or underscoring on approximately five of the pages.

Harper & Row, 1990. Soft cover. Good. 342 pages, illustrated with photographs on four double-sided plates. Mass-market paperback (Harper Paperbacks), rubbing along spine and especially to front wrap, which has two eroded patches (largest one 2" long), faint foxing to edges, edges and page margins age-toned, small singes to inside front cover and ffep. No markings observed to text.

Bantam Books, 1980. Soft cover. Good. 664 pages, with index, glossary of Yiddish terms, section of b&w photos on unnumbered pages. Written "with the assistance of Kenneth Libo." "Specially condensed by the author." Originally published by Harcourt 1976. Mass-market paperback, shelf wear, 1/4" tear to front wrap on fore-edge, a bit wavy at back as from being stored crookedly, edges/end papers/page margins tan with age. One mark in pen observed, in ToC.