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Jerusalem
by Simon Sebag Montefiore
Simon Sebag Montefiore read history at Cambridge University. His books have been published in more than thirty-five languages. Potemkin: Catherine the Great’s Imperial Partner was short-listed for the Samuel Johnson, Duff Cooper and Marsh Biography prizes in Britain. Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar was awarded the History Book of the Year Prize at the British Book Awards. Young Stalin won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography, the Costa Biography Award (U.K.), le Grand Prix de la...
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The Story Of the Bible From Genesis To Revelation Told In Simple Language Adapted To All Ages, But Especially To the Young
by Charles Foster
Sacred Pictures and Their Teachings Grand Old Stories From the Good Old Book For Young and Old
by B T Calvert
Holy Land Books & Ephemera
BEGEGNUNG IM HEILIGEN LAND
by Kaufman, Ludwig
Luzern: Verlag C. J. Bucher Ag. Very Good. 1964. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities; Christenheit, Israel + Islam; Photogravures; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 196 pages .
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NZ$64.68
THE HOLY LAND
by Kelman, John
London: A & C Black. Very Good+. 1902. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Spine a bit darkened. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's writing on front free endpaper. Very faint foxing and browning to first few pages. Hinges professionally repaired. ; # 165 of 500 copies. SIGNED by the publisher. White cloth boards with gilt lettering and green design of lines and leaves. Top edge gilt. 77 tissue guarded full page color illustrations and 15 in b&w. Rare - especially in this...
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NZ$1,212.82
The Genuine And Complete Works of Flavius Josephus, The Celebrated And Warlike, Learned And Authentic Jewish Historian
by Josephus, Flavius [Maynard, George Henry: Translator]
London: J. Cooke, 1792. Early Edition not recorded in Bentley. leather_bound. Contemporary full brown calf, rebacked, raised bands, red morocco spine label in gilt. Very good. 721, (5) pages. Folio, 39.5 x 25 cm. Text printed in two columns with printed side notes, illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, 57 engraved plates, including three by William Blake (facing pp. 12, 64, 76), one large engraved folding plan of Jerusalem, and two engraved maps with hand-colored outlining. Work of Roman-Jewish...
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NZ$1,276.65
The Land and the Book : or, Biblical illustrations drawn from the manners and customs, the scenes and scenery of the Holy Land: Lebanon, Damascus and beyond Jordan
by Thomson, William M. (William McClure) (1806-1894)
London : T. Nelson and Sons, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some wear to spine. Corners slightly bumped. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxxiv, 711p. ; 26cm. Subjects: Bible -- Criticism and interpretation. Palestine -- Description and travel.
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NZ$357.46
THE GUIDE TO ISRAEL
by Vilnay, Zev
Jerusalem: Central Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. Light creases to front board. ; A "Baedeker clone". Over 500 illustrations. Including large fold out map in rear pocket. Rare in DJ and sale ribbon (with a small tear). ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 595 pages .
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NZ$202.14
PALESTINE ET SYRIE A Travers La Mésopotamie Et La Babylonie, L'Ile De Chypre. Manuel Du Voyageur
by Baedeker, Karl
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. Very Good+. 1912. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. "Avec 21 cartes, 56 plans et un panorama de Jérusalem" ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 458 pages .
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NZ$565.98
LANDS OF THE SARACEN Or Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain
by Taylor, Bayard
New York: G. P. Putnam. Very Good-. 1869. Hardcover. Bound in dark buckram boards with light fraying to spine ends; Steel engravings: frontispiece, title page and one plate in text on Gibraltar (with a well written description) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 451 pages .
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NZ$80.85
THESE ARE MY PEOPLE A Treasury of Biographies of Heroes of the Jewish Spirit from Abraham to Leo Baeck
by Gersh, Harry
New York: Behrman House, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Wear and small open tears to DJ ; From Abraham and Moses down to Albert Einstein, and 44 others; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 408 pages .
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NZ$56.60
Kreuzzugsversuche um die wernde des 13. jahrhunderts
by Heidelberger, Franz
Berlin: Dr, Walther Rothschild, 1911. Paperback. Very Good. 84p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25 cm. Modest cover soil. German text. Series: Abhandlungen zur Mittleren und Neueren Geschichte. Heft 31. Later slip tipped in which identifies this a coming from the library of Sir Hamilton A. R. Gibb.
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NZ$110.64
AN AMERICAN JEWISH COMMUNITY 50 Years 1889-1939 the Sociology of the Jewish Community in Stamford, Ct
by Koenig, Samuel
Stamford: Stamford Jewish Historical Society. Very Good+. 1991. Paperback. 0962956007 . Written under the auspices of the WPA in 1940, this extraordinarily detailed study of the Jewish community in Stamford, was not published until 1991, as it was deemed too controversial. Dr. Koenig seems to have left no stone unturned in his effort to study the sociological aspects of the community. Contains several graphs, charts, and photos; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 177 pages .
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NZ$40.43
LE LIVRE D'OR DES FAMILLES OU LA TERRE-SAINTE ILLUSTRE. [THE GOLDEN BOOK OF FAMILY OR THE HOLY LAND SHOWN.][COLOR PLATES]
by L. J. A. [Luthereau, Jean Antoine. ]
Paris: Librairie Ethnographique. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1849. Hardcover. color; Short 4to; LE LIVRE D'OR DES FAMILLES OU LA TERRE-SAINTE ILLUSTRE. [THE GOLDEN BOOK OF FAMILY OR THE HOLY LAND SHOWN. ][COLOR PLATES]Contemp. 1/2 black morocco & marbled bds; light edge wear. With 60 plates (incl. Color frontis, fold map, 58 tinted views. ) , wood engraved text illus. Tissue guards. Light to moderate foxing. French language text. .
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NZ$492.11
A Description of the East, and Some Other Countries
by Pococke, Richard, 1704-1765
London: Printed for the Author by W. Bowyer; and sold by J. and P. Knapton [and many others], 1745. Hardcover. Fair. 3 parts (with separate title-pages) bound in 2 vols. 176 (of 178) plates and maps, [16], 310, xi, [1], 268, vii, [1], 308p. Modern (20th century), inexpensive quarterbinding (oddly patterned paper-covered boards backed in black leather). Folio (42cm.) Poorly-printed red title labels on backstrips. Lacks 2 plates (numbers 52 and 53) in Vol. I. Outer leaves browned and stiffly bound....
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NZ$4,255.50
Francais en Egypte, ou, Souvenirs des Campagnes d'Egypte et de Syrie
by Roy, Just-Jean-Etienne
Tours: Mame, 1855. Hardcover. Good. frontis, 236p. Contemporary blind-stamped leather. 22cm. Cover sound but scuffed and rather worn. Soiling and wear on outer leaves. French text. Bibliotheque des Ecoles Chretiennes (series).
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NZ$144.69
THE STORY OF JERUSALEM
by Watson, C. M
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.. Very Good-. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Light wear, bumping and darkening to boards. Front hinge weakening. First and last few pages browning. Small spot on frontispiece, not affecting illustration. A few neat notations in pencil by former owner ; Gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front board. Tissue guarded photogravure frontispiece. Top edge gilt. Rare ; Mediaeval Town Series; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 339 pages .
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NZ$145.54
ISRAEL QUE J'AIME
by Kessel, Joseph
Paris: Editions Sun. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. DJ lightly rubbed along edges; An excellent coffeetable book with unforgettable halftone b&w photographs ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 133 pages .
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NZ$80.85
THE HAGGADAH
by Szyk, Arthur
Jerusalem: Massadah and Alumoth. Very Good+. 1967. Hardcover. Both free endpapers show slight dampstaining with small open tears. Small tear to rear pastedown sticking out from under metal edge. Metal binding shows a scrape or two here and there but overall still shiny and nice; 'Haggadah' literally translated, means 'telling' and is used to tell and illustrate the story of Passover. This edition is bound in a metal frame with faux turquoise and ornate design with torah and candles,...
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NZ$573.44
THE SUNDAY AT HOME Family Magazine for Sabbath Reading 1884
by [Anonymous]
London: Religious Tract Society. Good+. 1884. Hardcover. Rebound. Repaired with tape. Boards worn. Internally otherwise a clean copy; Numerous illustrations, mostly from steel engravings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 829 pages .
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NZ$80.85
LEWIS CARROLL'S "THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS" DECODED
by Ettleson, Abraham
New York: Philosophical Library. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Light wear to DJ. Wear to extremities ; Author Ettleson theorizes, rather torturously, that Through The Looking Glass is in code and that every character and nearly every line is derived from a tenet of Judaism ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages .
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NZ$40.43
GUIDE TO THE HOLY LAND
by Hoade, Eugene
Jerusalem: Franciscan Printing Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1971. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light wear and chipping. A handsome and tight copy with the usual tanning to pages. ; Numerous fold-out maps b&w photographs. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 761 pages .
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NZ$97.03
SOULS ON FIRE Portraits and Legends of Hasidic Masters
by Wiesel, Elie
New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1972. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0394464370 . DJ price clipped; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 275 pages .
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NZ$64.68
PILGRIMS TO THE HOLY LAND The Story of Pilgrimage through the Ages
by Kollek, Teddy; Pearlman Moshe
New York: Harper and Row, Publishers. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1970. First US Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light edgewear ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 204 pages .
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NZ$64.68
Geschichte des Ersten Kreuzzugs
by Sybel, Heinrich von, 1817-1895
Leipzig: Fleischer, 1881. 2nd ed. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, 468p. Later cloth-backed boards. 22cm. Light to moderate foxing. German text.
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NZ$170.22
GOETHE AND THE JEWS A Challenge to Hitlerism
by Waldman, Mark
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good+. 1934. Hardcover. Spine bleached and deteriorating ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 295 pages .
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NZ$48.51
The Palace of Caiphas. And the New Garden of the Assumptionist Fathers, St Peter's, at Mount Sion.
by COPPENS, F. Urban.:
London: Burns and Oates, 1904.. Translated from the French, with Preface by F. Andrew Egan. The Palace of Caiphas. And the New Garden of the Assumptionist Fathers, St Peter's, at Mount Sion. (With Plans and Designs). Pp.xx/71, map of Mount Sion frontispiece + 4 plans,printed author's compliment slip loosely enclosed, armorial bookplate of Convent of the Immaculate Conception OSF Bocking Essex to inside front cover. Grey card covers, slightly rubbed. VG.** "Joseph Caiaphas was the Jewish high priest,...
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NZ$53.24
The Land and The Book; Or, Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, The Scenes and Scenery, of the Holy Land : Lebanon, Damascus and Beyond Jordan
by Thomson, William M
London (Paternoster Row): T Nelson and Sons, 1886. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Third volume (of three), the preceding two volumes devoted to Southern Palestine and Jerusalem, and Central Palestine and Phoenicia respectively. xxxiv, 712pp, with 147 illustrations, some full page and some in text, and complete with two fold-out maps of the region, as called for. Handsome volume in dark olive cloth boards with black and gilded lettering and decoration...
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NZ$127.77