161. The Jewish Publication Society of America.

The Jews of Czechoslovakia. Historical Studies and Surveys. Volume 1.

New York / Philadelphia, Society for the History of Czechoslovak Jews / The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1968. 14.5 cm x 21 cm. 283 pages. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. [The Jews of Czechoslovakia]

162. Trebitsch, Arthur.

Geist und Judentum. Eine Grundlegende Untersuchung.

Wien, Verlag Ed. Strache, 1919. 15 cm x 22 cm. 282 Seiten. Original Hardcover. Privates Halbleinen. Guter bis sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. Minimale Stockfleckbildung.

163. Uris, Leon.

Exodus. Illustrated by Harlan M. Karkovitz.

Signed Limited Edition. Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library, 1977. 16 cm x 25,5 cm. 720 Pages. Original Hardcover. Full leather with gilt lettering and ornament. Gilt edges. Beautifully singed by Leon Uris. Small smudge to the fore-edge of the book. Otherwise in excellent condition. Enclosed is a little pamphlet: “Note from the Editors”.

164. van Agt, J.F.

Synagogen in Amsterdam.

First Edition. ‘s-Gravenhage, Staatsuitgeverij, 1974. 20 cm x 28 cm. 95 pages. Illustrated with numerous photographies and drawings. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Slight discoloration on spine.

165. Vilnay, Zev.

The Guide To Israel. With over 650 Illustrations and a General Map of Israel.

Ninth edition, Revised. Jerusalem, Sole Agency 1966. 12 cm x 17 cm Original Hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and front cover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. A few scrabbles on the front flap in ballpen.

166. von Gräfe [Graefe], Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Albrecht / [Provenance: Dr. Otto Simon (1873 – 1953 ?)– Exiled Jewish Ophthalmologist from Magdeburg to Cambridge]

Sammelband of rare publications on Ophthalmology / Ophthalmologie and Calabar Bean as a Remedy / The Sammelband includes: 1. [Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Albrecht von Graefe] – “Ueber Calabar Bean” – Auszug aus einem Vortrag gehalten in der Berliner medicinischen Gesellschaft am 24.Juni, 1863. 3 pages / 2. [Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Albrecht von Graefe] – Vorträge aus der Gräfe’schen Klinik, zusammengestellt und mitgetheilt von Dr.Engelhardt – I. Ueber Amblyopie und Amaurose (p.129 – p.144 aus dem Monatsblatt fuer Augenheilkunde, 1865) / 3. Vorträge aus der Gräfe’schen Klinik – Fortsetzung: Heilbare Form congestiver Amblyopie mit normalem Gesichtsfeld – (p.193 – p.275 aus dem Monatsblatt fuer Augenheilkunde, 1865) / 4.[Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Albrecht von Graefe] – Ueber v. Hasner’s Kritik der Linearextraction. – Separat-Abdruck aus den Klinischen Monatsblaettern fuer Augenheilkunde (Januar-Heft). Rostock, Carl Boldt, 1868. 20 Seiten / 5. [Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Albrecht von Graefe] – Noch ein Wort an den Verfasser der “Neuesten Phase”. (p.259 – 269)//.

Rostock u.a., Carl Boldt u.a., c. 1863 – 1868. Octavo. Private Hardcover with original offprints and pamphlet bound in. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Extremely scarce and early publications by the pioneer of German ophthalmology.

167. Waxman, Mordecai (ed.).

Tradition and Change. The Development of Conservative Judaism.

Second printing of the first edition. New York, The Burning Bush Press, 1964 16x 24 cm. 477 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Former library copy with the typical stamps and markings (Simmons College Library).

168. Wefers, Sabine.

Das politische System Kaiser Sigmunds.

Stuttgart, Steiner, 1989. 4°. VII, 254 Seiten. Hardcover / Leinen mit Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand mit nur geringen äusserlichen Gebrauchsspuren. [Veröffentlichungen des Instituts für Europäische Geschichte, Mainz ; Bd. 138 : Abteilung Universalgeschichte Beiträge zur Sozial- und Verfassungsgeschichte des Alten Reiches ; Nr. 10].

169. Weilerstein, Sadie Rose / Berkowitz, Jeannette.

The Adventures of K’TonTon – A Little Jewish Tom Thumb. Illustrations by Jeannette Berkowitz.

New York, League Press (The Women’s League of “The United Synagogue of America”), 1935. 21 cm x 27.5 cm. 100 pages. Original Hardcover (blue cloth). The binding stronger rubbed and corners bumped. Original illustrated endpapers starting to detache only slightly. Internally in very good condition. All illustrations bright and clean. Very rare first edition of this scarce jewish children’s book.

170. Wiesel, Elie.

Legends of our Time.

First Edition. New York, Holt, Reinhard and Winston, 1968. 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 197 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Deckled edge. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Price-clipped. Minimal external wear only.