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Tiffany, Francis. THIS GOODLY FRAME THE EARTH: STRAY IMPRESSIONS OF SCENES, INCIDENTS AND PERSONS IN A JOURNEY TOUCHING JAPAN, CHINA, EGYPT, PALESTINE AND GREECE
Boston 1895 Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Octavo, 361pp., cloth. Good plus, cover cloth rubbed, rear inner hinge reinforced, binding secure, text clean. no owner marks. no dj. (a10422)
$26.00 Feuer, Leon . WHY A JEWISH STATE (SIGNED)
NY 1942 1st Richard R. Smith. Introduction by Abba Hillel Silver. Octavo, 94pp., red cloth hardcover. Inscribed and signed by Feuer. VG, no DJ. (a12826)
$34.00Gillman, Henry. HASSAN: A FELLAH A ROMANCE OF PALESTINE
Boston 1898 Little, Brown. Hardcover octavo. 597pp. Good, cover worn, a few stains, inner rear hinge tender. no dj. no ownership marks. Fiction. (a12992)
$23.00 Glaser, Leon S. . FROM MOSCOW TO JERUSALEM THE MORALE PERISHES, LIFE-STORY (in Hebrew)
NY 1938 2nd Max Jankowitz. Translated from German by Isaac Singer. In Hebrew. A captivating narrative, a gripping true story...(of) the Russian Revolution in which the author took an active part. His evolution from a military commander in the Red Army to an ardent believer in the upbuilding of Palestine as a Jewish National Home. Hardcover. Octavo, photo illustrations, cloth. VG in Good DJ, some wrinkling and fraying of top edge. Orange pictorial jacket by David Freidlander. (a13037)
$49.00Hobman, J. B. (editor). PALESTINE'S ECONOMIC FUTURE A REVIEW OF PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS
London 1946 Percy Lund Humphreys. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 310pp. plus advertisements, many photo illustrations, cloth. Good plus, cover tips gently bent inward. no owner marks. hinges not cracked; no dj. (a18885)
$27.00Seaton, Robert. A COMPANION TO SEATON'S MAP OF PALESTINE AND EGYPT
London n.d (c.1850) James Neele. Hardcover. Octavo, 121pp., steel engraved frontis of Jerusalem, cloth. The separately issued map is not present. Fairly Good, cover chipped on spine ends and extreme cover tips. Hinges not cracked; plate of Jerusalem is VG. (a18894)
$30.00 Hutton, Laurence . LITERARY LANDMARKS OF JERUSALEM
NY 1895 first edition Harper. Small octavo, 74pp., numerous illustrations, index, green cloth hardcover with black mennorah and gilt lettering on front board (light chipping on lettering.) Good plus, small amount of very light foxing in text. (a19403)
$30.00Lazar, Chaim. DESPITE IT ALL
NY 1984 Shengold. ISBN 0-88400-106-7. History of illegal Jewish immigration to Palestine. Hardcover. Octavo, cloth. Fine in Fine DJ. (a19439)
$35.00 Palestine . PALESTINE ECONOMIQUE 1936
Paris 1936. Numero Special des Cahiers Juifs. In French. Natural resources, kibbutz, labor, tourism, agriculture, industry. Octavo, 444pp., photos, foldout map, wraps. A few library stamps in text. VG, light wear. (a22018)
$55.00Joyeux, Maurice. LES ANARCHISTES ET LA GUERRE EN PALESTINE
Paris 1974 LaRue. In French. Octavo, 62pp., wraps. Fine. (a30619)
$25.00 Rice, Frank A. and Majed F. Sa'id . JERUSALEM ARABIC
Washington 1953 Institute of Language and Lingustics Georgetown University. Hardcover. 4to., unpaginated (about 250pp.), cloth. Pencil notes on front pastedown and front free blank. Owner name on heel of spine. Occasional notes in pen or pencil in margins of text. Good, last leaf (unit 30) has bottom half torn off with apparent loss. (a32843)
$33.00 Jenkins, John S. . VOYAGE OF THE U.S. EXPLORING SQUADRON...IN 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, AND 1842 TOGETHER WITH EXPLORATIONS AND DISCOVERIES MADE BY ADMIRAL D'URVILLE, CAPTAIN ROSS, AND OTHERS ...AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE EXPEDITION TO THE DEAD SEA UNDER LIEUTENANT LYNCH
Detroit 1853 Kerr, Doughty and Lapham. Travel throught the Pacific and all over the world. Hardcover. Octavo, 517pp., plates, full leather. Fair, quite worn; light foxing throughout, cracked on outer hinges, spine ends worn down. Binding secure. Useful research copy. (a33717)
$49.00Ewald, Heinrich. THE HISTORY OF ISRAEL (second edition ) (8 hardcover volume set)
London 1869-1886. Longmans, Green. Translated from the German. Edited by J. Estlin Carpenter , J. Frederick Smith; and Russell Martineau with preface and appendix by Russell Martineau. 8 matching maroon cloth hardcover volumes. octavo, about 400pp. per volume. Ex-college library, with usual spine numbers, stamps, bookplates and pockets. Good, wear to cloth; backstrips faded, spine ends worn; internally text is VG plus, clean and bindings secure. Scarce. 8 volumes: (a34049)
$700.00 (israel) . WHO ARE THE TERRORISTS? ASPECTS OF ZIONIST AND ISRAELI TERRORISM
Beirut 1972. 8vo., 74pp., wraps. VG, light soiling. Receipt for book purchase sold to Malachi Martin laid in. (a36700)
$24.00 Fosdick, Harry Emerson . A PILGRIMAGE TO PALESTINE
NY 1927 1st Macmillan. 8vo., 332pp., frontis folding map, index, hardcover. VG, spine faded, no DJ. (a37572)
$25.00Jones, Rufus M.. ELI AND SYBIL JONES THEIR LIFE AND WORK
Philadelphia 1889 Coates. Quaker missionaries in Liberia, Europe and Syria .Hardcover. Small octavo, 316pp., cloth. VG. (a37953)
$65.00Dunning, H. W. PhD. TO-DAY ( TODAY ) IN PALESTINE
NY 1907 1st James Pott. Hardcover. Octavo, 278pp., 190 photo illustrations, of which frontis is in color, one map, illustrated boards. Top edge brightly gilt. Very Near Fine, no faults just sllightest amount of cover wear. In new glassine cover. Lovely condition. (a39209)
$100.00 Jansen, G. H. . ZIONISM , ISRAEL AND ASIA NATIONALISM
Beirut 1971 Institute for Palestine Studies. 8vo., 347pp., boards. VG, light cover wear.Scarce. (a39454)
$55.00 Niv, David . THE IRGUN ZVAI LEUMI PART FIVE (IN HEBREW)
Tel Aviv 1976. In Hebrew. Lg.8vo., 415pp., illus., boards. Fairly Good, inner hinges cracked. in Good DJ, some wear on dj.. (a40081)
$27.00 (palestinians) . DEPORTATION OF PALESTINIANS FROM THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES AND THE MASS DEPORTATION OF DECEMBER 1992
Jerusalem 1993 B'Tselem. 8vo., 151pp., wraps. Fine. (a40563)
$35.00Thomas, J. M.D.. TRAVELS IN EGYPT AND PALESTINE
Philadelphia 1853 1st Lippincott Grambo. Hardcover. 8vo., 173pp. Frontispiece woodcut illustration of Gibraler and two line illustrations of Balbec. Full pressed dark blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Owner signed on title page. VG, foxing on final pages of advertisement. Very Nice condition. (a41419)
$140.00Bernatz, J. M. PAL�STINA PALASTINA ; NEW ALBUM OF THE HOLY LAND...FROM NATURE BY J M BERNATZ AND OTHER ARTISTS...WITH DESCRIPTIVE NOTES BY DR G. H. V. SCHUBERT, DR J. ROTH AND DR. O. FRAAS.
Stuttgart 1868 Steinkopf. Text in English, German and French. Hardcover. Oblong sm.4to., not paginated, 48 tinted lithograph illustrations , almost all with original tissue guards; 2 original photographs (Beirut and Damascus), descriptive letterpress, foldout map at end, original red stamped boards with full and bright gilt landscape pictured on front and later paper spine. Top edge gilt. Institution name and cancel stamp on title page-no other marks. Good Plus, some light board wear, later paper- reinforced backstrip and reinforced inner hinges; occasional light stains and light foxing. Binding secure. Scarce. (a41545)
$675.00Trietsch, Davis. PALAESTINA HANDBUCH
Berlin/Wien 1922 funfte auflage Benjamin Harz. Includes history of Jewish settlement in Palestine. In German. 12mo., 388pp., printed boards. Good, spine ends a bit worn and a few creases in front board. (a41725)
$45.00 Katzenelson-Rubashow, Rachel . THE PLOUGH WOMAN RECORDS OF THE PIONEER WOMEN OF PALESTINE
NY 1932 Brown. Translated to English by Maurice samuel. Hardcover. Octavo, 306pp., monochrome photo illustrations, mounted spine label, cloth. Signed and dated (Tel Aviv, July 28, 1938) by Rubashow. VG, spine label a bit chipped, light wear, no DJ. (a41793)
$75.00 Trumbull, H. Clay . KADESH-BARNEA ITS IMPORTANCE AND PROBABLE SITE WITH THE STORY OF A HUNT FOR IT
NY 1884 1st Scribners. Including studies of the route of the Exodus and the Southern Boundary of the Holy Land. Hardcover. Large octavo, 478pp., frontis illustration and foldout map, a few monochrome photo illustrations, 2 large folding maps in rear pocket, original green cloth with gilt and black trim. Top edge gilt. Near Good, innerhinges cracked, light rubbing on cover. (a42830)
$100.00 Thomson, W. M. . THE LAND AND THE BOOK OR BIBLICAL ILLUSTRATIONS DRAWN FROM THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS, THE SCENES AND SCENERY OF THE HOLY LAND
NY 1860 Harper. 2 volumes, complete. Hardcovers. Small octavos, 560pp., 602pp., numerous woodcut illustrations, foldout maps of Holy Land and of Jerusalem, original brown cloth with gilt trim. Good, some wear, occasional light foxing, spine ends frayed. Nice solid set. 2 volumes: (a45290)
$125.00 (palestine) . JOURNALISM UNDER OCCUPATION: ISRAEL'S REGULATION OF THE PALESTINIAN PRESS
NY 1988. October 1988. 8vo., 224pp., wraps. Much ink notation throughout . Owner signed. Good. (a45653)
$35.00 Schwarz, Julius . GLIMPSES OF PALESTINE
NY 1927 1st Author, Ashland Press. 12mo., 71pp., photo illustrations, errata slip, printed hardcover. Inscribed and signed in Hebrew, possibly by author. VG. Scarce. (a47049)
$195.00Kadi, Leila S.. ARAB SUMMIT CONFERENCES AND THE PALESTINIAN PROBLEM 1936-1950, 1964-1966
Beirut 1966. Research Centre Palestine Liberation Organisation. Palestine Books No. 4. Lg.8vo., 221pp., wraps. VG, light wear, a few small stains from paperclips that were clipped to some margins. no owner marks. (a47196)
$55.00 Muenzner, G. . JEWISH LABOUR ECONOMY IN PALESTINE
London 1945 1st Gollancz. Detailed information on "extraordinary" success of Jewish cooperative agricultural enterprises in the area. 12mo., 231pp., charts, index, boards. Owner bookplate. VG, slight residue and small closed tear from paperclip on initial pages (including title page), in VG DJ, light soiling and light edge wear. (a48064)
$65.00 Muenzner, Gerhard . LABOR ENTERPRISE IN PALESTINE: A HANDBOOK OF HISTADRUT ECONOMIC INSTITUTIONS
NY 1947 Sharon. Hardcover. Octavo, 83pp., photo chart in rear pocket, cloth. Inscribed and signed "compliments of the Histadrut". VG in VG DJ, a few light stains. (a48066)
$45.00 Rosenthal, Fritz . DIE SELTSAME GEMEINDE EIN LEGENDENKREIS (signed)
Radolfzell 1931. In German. First book by Fritz Rosenthal, a reknowned German-Jewish scholar who emigrated to Palestine after Hitler came to power, and started a new life as Shalom Ben-Chorin. Hardcover. Octavo, 47pp., thin boards. Inscribed and signed by Rosenthal. Included is a promotional piece in German for another Rosenthal book, the novel Baptist and Amphion. VG. (a48714)
$100.00 Joseph, Bernard . BRITISH RULE IN PALESTINE
Washington 1948 Public Affairs Press. 8vo., 279pp., index, cloth. Two light owner stamps on end papers. VG in Fair DJ, very worn. (a48993)
$45.00 Grant, Eilhu . PALESTINE TODAY
Baltimore 1938. Sm.8vo., 48pp., wraps. Near VG. spot on front where price tag once affixed. (a50284)
$45.00 Marks, Aminta . A PIETA FOR THE DISPOSSESSED THE GRACE OF PALESTINIANS
Princeton 1993 1st Grindstone Press. Poetry and prose. 8vo., 172pp., wraps. Typed letter signed by author laid in. VG, crease on rear cover. (a50681)
$45.00 Tavor, Roger (introduction) . THIRTEEN PALESTINIAN WRITERS
College Park 1989. first edition. 56pp. in one complete issue of Delos 8. Complete issue has 141pp. 8vo., wraps. VG. (a51183)
$33.00 Sondheimer, H. . GESCHICHTLICHER RELIGIONSUNTERRICHT. ZWEITE ABTEILUNG: J�DISCH-GESCHICHTLICHER RELIGIONSUNTERRICHT
Lahr 1898 Neunte Auflage. In German. Hardcover. 12mo., 93pp., map of Palestine, 1/2 cloth and marbled boards. Pencil marks at various places. Good, lightly worn, boards rubbed. (a51324)
$49.00Kanewsky, Dr. I.. THE ACTIVITIES OF THE KUPAT-HOLIM
Chicago 1940. A 15 page article in Medical Leaves, A Review the Jewish Medical World and Medical History. A whole issue of this journal, with several articles. 4to., wraps. Good, spine rubbed, wraps a bit worn and soiled, some internal foxing. (a51352b)
$40.00 B., E. R. (Edwin Boyd) . A YARN OF WAR: PALESTINE AND FRANCE 1917-1918 (signed)
Glasgow 1919 first edition Maclehose, Jackson and Co. Printed for Private Circulation. Hardcover. Octavo, 251pp., photo illustrations, 5 foldout maps, original blue cloth with gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Inscribed and signed by the author (with initials) "To Lt. and Mrs. Dallas Wait, E.R.B., 1925". Largely uncut. Fine. Beautiful book. (a51998)
$450.00 Conder, Claude Reignier . TENT WORK IN PALESTINE: A RECORD OF DISCOVERY AND ADVENTURE (2 vol set, complete)
London 1878 1st Bentley. 2 volume set, complete. 8vo., 381pp., 352pp., illustrations by J. W. Whymper, titlepages in red and black, map in volume w, nicely bound in 3/4 red leather with marbled boards. Bookplates of girls school in each volume and spot where library pocket torn out from rear end paper. near VG, light cover wear, internally clean and tight. Hinges not cracked in or out. Text quite bright and very clean. 2 volumes. (a52033)
$350.00 Pierotti, Ermete . CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS OF PALESTINE ILLUSTRATING THE MANNERS OF THE ANCIENT HEBREWS
Cambridge 1864 first edition. Deighton, Bell. Translated by T.G. Bonney. Hard cover large8vo., 280pp. Original bright blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Bookplate and withdrawn stamp from Scottish library. VG, corners of about 5 pages creased, slight foxing on a few pages. "Eadie Library " in gilt on spine.Text clean of marks; binding secure. Rare. (a53695)
$650.00 Hart, Jerome . A LEVANTINE LOG-BOOK
London 1905 Longmans Green. Travel in Egypt and Palestine. hardcover 8vo., 404pp., brown cloth cover with picture of men riding camels with blue sky and palm trees. Top edge gilt. VG owner inscribed on front free blank. hinges not cracked; text clean; binding secure. no dj. (a53831)
$27.00 Klebanow, Ella Danowitz . ELKA, DUST BIST DU? (ELLA, IS THAT YOU) (signed)
New Rochelle 1975. octavo., 136pp., hardcover. Name stamp of Ella Klebanow inside front cover. ***Inscribed and signed by Klebanow on the front blank. A few pen annotations (likely by Kebanow). VG in VG DJ. (a55072)
$39.00 Katibah, H. I. . THE NEW SPIRIT IN ARAB LANDS
NY 1940. Privately Published by the Author. Hardcover. Octavo, 320pp., original printed cloth. Inscribed and signed to a staunch friend of the Arabs - Benjamin Freedman. Freedman was a leading anti-Zionist. VG plus in Good DJ. (a56854)
$55.00 Gillon, Diana & Meir . VANQUISH THE ANGEL
London 1970 1st thus Howard Baker. Sm.8vo., hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Signed by both Diana and Meir Gillon. Memorable and deeply-moving novel about people in Palestine during the British Mandate. (a57526)
$45.00 Heusser, Albert H. . THE LAND OF THE PROPHETS
NY 1916 Crowell. Hardcover. Large octavo, 316pp., photo illustrations, original decorated cloth. Ink number and varnish on spine, institution stamp on title page. Good, inner hinges cracking. (a57541)
$25.00 Emerson, J. M. . NEW YORK TO THE ORIENT A SERIES OF LETTERS WRITTEN DURING A BRIEF TRIP THROUGH EUROPE TO PALESTINE, RETURNING VIA EGYPT, ITALY, FRANCE AND ENGLAND WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE WRITER'S EXPERIENCE ON THE STEAMSHIP OREGON AT THE TIME OF HER LOSS
NY 1887 3rd Pelton. Hardcover. 12mo., 218pp., cloth. VG. (a58182)
$50.00 Luke, Harry Charles . THE TRAVELLER'S HANDBOOK FOR PALESTINE AND SYRIA
London 1925 (1924) 2nd Thomas Cook. With appendix by J. Garstang. 12mo., 520pp., frontis folding color map, one very large foldout map in rear pocket, limp red cloth. VG, two inch closed tear on half title, small tear on frontis map. (a58364)
$100.00 Glick, Edward B. . LATIN AMERICA AND THE PALESTINE PROBLEM
NY 1958 1st Herzl Foundation. Hardcover. Octavo., 199pp., index, hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a58467)
$50.00 (middle east) . NATIONAL ACCOUNTS STUDIES OF THE ESCWA REGION. ISBN 92-1-128139-3.
1993. ISBN 92-1-128139-3. United Nations Bulletin No 13. Text in English and in Arabic. Statistics--gross national product, private final consumption expenditure, government expenditures, national savings, and so on-- for Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yemen. 4to., about 75pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a59597)
$85.00 Hobman, J. B. (editor) . PALESTINE'S ECONOMIC FUTURE A REVIEW OF PROGRESS AND PROSPECTS
London 1946 1st Humphries. Hardcover. 4to.,, 310pp., photo illustrations, advertisements (110pp.), cloth. Good, slight scuffing on title page and frontis where leaves were stuck together, no DJ. (a59807)
$34.00 Hunington, Ellsworth . THE CLIMATE OF ANCIENT PALESTINE PART II
NY 1908. Article ((10pp., plus map) in the Bulletin of the American Geographical Society. Included in compete issues. 8vo., original printed wraps. VG. Part II. (a60385a)
$45.00 Greene, Nathaniel . DOUBLECROSS IN PALESTINE
Scotch Plains n.d. (c. 1940) Flanders Hall Book-of-the-Hour. On Arabs and Jews in the Holy Land: Pro-Nazi. Hardcover. Small octavo, 61pp., original wraps bound in library buckram. Two library name stamps on end papers. Near Fine, original wraps a bit worn. (a60431)
$110.00 Thomsen, P. . KOMPENDIUM DER PAL�STINISCHEN ALTERTUMSKUNDE
T�bingen 1913. Hardcover. In German. Octavo, 1109pp., photo illustrations, gilt printed hardcover with original wraps bound in. VG, some spotting on covers, light edge wear. (a63021)
$45.00Ghory, Mr. Emile. THE PALESTINE ARAB DELEGATION STATEMENT BEFORE THE SPECIAL POLITICAL COMMITTEE OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Union, New Jersey November 1960. first edition. Christian Educational Asociation. Lg.4to., 34 leaves (printed on rectos only), original stapled wraps. Good Plus. Scarce. (a63449)
$95.00 (palestine) . ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND WORKS AGENCY FOR PALESTINE REFUGEES IN THE NEAR EAST COVERING THE PERIOD 1 JULY 1957 TO 30 JUNE 1958
NY 1958. 4to., 46pp., foldout map, wraps. VG. (a67878)
$45.00 Temple, Sir Richard . ORIENTAL EXPERIENCE: A SELECTION OF ESSAYS AND ADDRESSES DELIVERED ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS
London 1883 1st John Murray. Hardcover. Topics addressed by Temple: Geography of Asia During Last Fifty Years; Central Plateau of Asia, Eastern Tibet, Railway from Indus Towards Candahar; Chinese History; Local Self-government in India, Religious Missions in East, Effect of Religious Thought Among Indian Natives, Palestine in 1883, Indian Forestry, Monetary Practice Amongst Natives of India, etc. Royal 8vo. xx, 518pp., 6 folding maps and many text illustrations, cloth. Owner bookplate. Good, some foxing on end papers, some discoloration on cover. (a70810)
$250.00 Palmer, Lucia A. . ORIENTAL DAYS
NY 1897 first edition Baker and Taylor. Travel in Egypt Jerusalem, Palestine and Jordon. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 252pp., photo illustrations, original gilt decorated bright green cloth. Top edge gilt. VG, front hinge beginning to crack; owner signed . (a71123)
$39.00 Tompkins, Edward Staats Degrote . THROUGH DAVID'S REALM
Troy 1889 1st Nims & Knight. Hardcover. Octavo, 363pp., 200 drawing illustrations by author, half green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Top edge gilt. Owner signed. VG. (a72373)
$35.00 Katibah, H. I. . THE NEW SPIRIT IN ARAB LANDS
NY 1940. Privately Published by the Author. Hardcover. Octavo, 320pp., original red printed cloth. VG plus, no DJ. (a72882)
$24.00Geikie, Cunningham. THE HOLY LAND AND THE BIBLE , A BOOK OF SCRIPTURE ILLUSTRATIONS GATHERED IN PALESTINE (2 VOLUMES, COMPLETE)
London 1887 1st Cassell. Hardcover. Large octavo, 560p. 544p., very large color foldout map in volume one, cloth. Includes Index of Scripture passages referenced in text. Owner card tipped in Volume 2. Near Good, cover cloth rubbed on front board and rear board stained and worn; Volume 2, inner hinges cracked, cracking along top outer hinges. Text clean and binding of text block is secure. Two volume set, complete. (a72987)
$75.00 Gansz, Alicia and John Wilner (editors) . 1996 POLICY CONFERENCE TOWARD 2000: MIDDLE EAST CHALLENGES FOR THE NEXT ADMINISTRATION
Washington 1996 Washington Institute for Near East Policy. With addresses by Israel Ambassador Eliahu Ben Elissar and PLO Representative Hasan Abdel Rahman. 4to., 70pp., original printed wraps. VG plus. (a73142)
$45.00 Derenbourg, J. . ESSAI SUR L'HISTOIRE ET LA GEOGRAPHIE DE LA PALESTINE, D'APRES LES THALMUDS ET LES AUTRES SOURCES RABINIQUES - PREMIERE PARTIE. HISTOIRE DE LA PALESTINE DEPUIS CYRUS JUSQU'A ADRIEN
Paris 1867 first edition. l'Imprimerie Imperiale. History of Jews at time of beginning of Christianity. In French. Hardcover. Large octavo, 486pp. maroon cloth spine and marbled boards. Numbers at heel of spine, small blindstamp on title page. Good , inner hinges cracked, occasional light foxing. (a73501)
$200.00 Slyomovics, Susan . TO PUT ONE'S FINGER IN THE BLEEDING WOUND: PALESTINIAN THEATRE UNDER ISRAELI CENSORSHIP
Cambridge 1991. Article at pp. 18-38 in a single issue of TDR. Included in a complete issue of this journal with several other articles. Square octavo, original illustrated wraps. VG. (a74975a)
$30.00(turkey). INCIL MATTAYA GORE
Istanbul 1943 Kitabi Mukaddes Sirketi. Yunani Dilinden son Tashih EdilmisTercumedir. In Turkish. 12mo., 72pp., color illustration on front cover, map of Palestine on rear, wraps. Good, leaves a bit browned. Unusual imprint for this wartime year. Rare. (a7514)
$45.00 Heizer, Oscar S; Bishop Baseleos . TWO ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS: TYPED LETTER SIGNED AND SEALED BY HEIZER DATED 25 JANUARY 1927 attached to a MANUSCRIPT LETTER WRITTEN SIGNED AND SEALED BY BISHOP BASELEOS, GREEK ORTHODOX
One full page letter, typed, dated Januaury, 1927 and signed by Oscar S. Heizer, Consul of the U.S.A., Jerusalem, Palestine written to certify that the attached letter from Bishop Baseleos is authentic. The Consul's letter has a 2 inch diameter red seal with a red ribbon tying it to the Bishop's letter. The attached letter of Bishop Baseleos, President of the Ecclesiastical Court of the Greek-Orthodox Patriarchate at Jerusalem, is one full page of Turkish (?) script signed by him with two of his seals attached. Content of the letter is not known. There are some fold lines on both letters but overall VG condition. (a76286)
$450.00 Martin, William W. . BIBLE LANDS ILLUSTRATED: SYRIA, PALESTINE, EGYPT A PANORAMA OF THE LAND OF CHRIST... A PHOTOGRAPHIC COMMENTARY UPON THE WORD OF GOD (signed)
Cincinnati 1896 1st Cranston & Curts. Hardcover. Oblong 4to., over 200 photographic views of Palestine and Middle East, all views identified with a page of text, maps, original gilt printed dark green cloth. All edge gilt. Signed by Martin (signature is a bit smudged.) Faint owner signature on front endpaper. VG plus, very slight wear, a few slight smudges in text. Beautiful book! Hard to find, especially in this condition. (a76288)
$450.00 Cravath, Paul D. . LETTERS HOME FROM PERSIA WITH OBSERVATIONS ON PALESTINE AND SOUTHERN RUSSIA 1936
NY 1936 1st Country Life Press. Small octavo, 60pp., hardcover with mounted spine label and mounted printed label on front board. Presented to Mrs. Mahlon Pitney (written in ink on titlepage.) VG, corners worn, no DJ. (a79917)
$95.00 Palestine Archaeological Museum . GALLERY BOOK PERSIAN, HELLENISTIC, ROMAN, BYZANTINE PERIODS
Jerusalem 1943 Palestine Archaological Museum.Description of items in the Museum. 4to., 114pp., stringbound wraps. Good plus, spinep chipped and frayed. Scarce. (a81024)
$300.00 Palestine Archaeological Museum . GALLERY BOOK STONE AND BRONZE AGES
Jerusalem 1948 Palestine Archaological Museum. Description of items in the Museum. Tall 4to., 97pp., original stringbound brown wraps. Good, spine chipped and page edges a bit curled and frayed. (a81025)
$100.00 Palestine Archaeological Museum . GALLERY BOOK IRON AGE
Jerusalem 1961 Palestine Archaological Museum. Description of items in the Museum. Tall 4to., 76pp., original stringbound brown wraps with new paper spine. Good, text toned. (a81026)
$35.00 Thomson, W. M. . THE LAND AND THE BOOK OR BIBLICAL ILLUSTRATIONS DRAWN FROM THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS THE SCENES AND SCENERY OF THE HOLY LAND - VOLUME II (OF 2)
New York 1874 Harper. Hardcover. Octavo, 602pp., engravings, two foldout maps, original brown cloth with gilt lettering and gilt spine decoration. VG, light wear. Volume 2 only. (a82950)
$29.00Lumby, Christopher. COOK'S TRAVELLER'S HANDBOOK TO PALESTINE SYRIA & IRAQ
London 1934 6th edition Simpkin Marshall. Hardcover. 12mo., maps and plans by Bartholomew, map of excavated sites and two sketch maps on monuments and sites of Palestine by John Garstang, cloth. Amazing condition: Near Fine, tiny tear in outer edge of one foldout map in the very scarce VG DJ, very light wear, spine a bit faded. (a83371)
$195.00 Huntington, Ellsworth . PALESTINE AND ITS TRANSFORMATION
Boston 1911 first edition Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Octavo, 443pp., 2 doublepage maps, one colored, many monochrome photo illustrations, gilt printed green cloth. VG, light wear. (a83388)
$75.00Fulton, John. PALESTINE THE HOLY LAND (in dj)
Philadelphia 1900 first edition Coates. Hardcover. Octavo, 527pp., many monotone photo plates, color maps, some maps foldout. Maroon cloth with full gilt picture on front and spine. Top edge gilt. Near Fine, faint toning on end papers, in Fine DJ. No ownership marks. Hard to find in such nice condition. Pictures available on request. (a83466)
$59.00 Freese, Jacob R. M.D. . THE OLD WORLD. PALESTINE SYRIA AND ASIA MINOR TRAVEL, INCIDENT, DESCRIPTION AND HISTORY
Philadelphia 1869 first edition Lippincott. Hardcover. Small octavo, 458pp.,engraved frontis, text plates, original green cloth with gilt spine lettering. VG plus. Nice condition for hard-to-find title in original form. (a83511)
$275.00 Temple, Sir Richard . PALESTINE ILLUSTRATED
London 1888 first edition W. H. Allen. Hardcover. Lg.4to., 296pp., 32 chromolithograph color plates; 2 monotone lithograph plates and 4 full page maps, purple cloth with gilt lettering. Plates have original tissue guards. Library pocket inside rear board - no other library marks. Near VG, some wear, cover unevenly faded and discolored. (a83517)
$150.00 McCrackan, W. D. . THE NEW PALESTINE (signed)
Boston 1922 first edition Page. Hardcover. Large octavo, 392pp., color frontis, photo illiustrations, foldout map, pictorial endpapers, bright deep blue cloth with full gilt decoration and lettering on front and spine. Top edge gilt. **Presentation copy to Elizabeth Morrison signed by McCrackan. VG, no DJ. In later removable glassine protective jacket. (a83536)
$95.00 Prime, William C. . TENT LIFE IN THE HOLY LAND
NY 1860 (1857 1st) Harper. Hardcover. Small octavo, 498pp. plus 6pp. publisher ads., original cloth with original yellow endpapers. Good plus, one inch tear in outer rear hinges. Binding secure. Not a modern reprint. (a83601)
$45.00 Pearlman, Lt. Col. Moshe . THE ARMY OF ISRAEL
NY 1950 Philosophical Library. Hardcover. Octavo, 256pp., photo illustrations, index, cloth. VG, very light foxing, in Near Good DJ, worn and a bit chipped along edges. (a83916)
$27.00 Conder, C. R. . ON THE CANAANITES
1903. Article at pp. 33-82 removed from the Journal of Transactions of the Victoria Institute and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a85858)
$44.00 Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman . TRAVELING IN THE HOLY LAND THROUGH THE STEREOSCOPE A TOUR PERSONALLY CONDUCTED BY JESSE LYMAN HURLBUT (**WITH 98 ORIGINAL STEREOGRAPH PHOTOGRAPHS) INCLUDES BOOK
New York 1900 first edition Underwood & Underwood. The included book is a small octavo hardcover, 195p., large foldout map in rear, green cloth with black lettering and gilt decoration. Book is designed to fit into original hatbox-style black box with the stereograph views . The book has a matching slide-on lid with title "Palestine" on top of box printed in gilt. Book is VG plus, with faint white spotting on cover. With book are 98 of the original 100 stereoptical photographs mounted on stereo cards. Photos are Fine. Box is VG with light wear. No ownership marks. Rare. (a87150)
$1200.00 Chajes, Julius (arranger) . TEN PALESTINIAN FOLK SONGS
NY 1944. Words in Hebrew with Music. 4to., 10pp., wraps VG. Sheet music (k1128)
$38.00 Fromm, Herbert . CRADLE SONG (from THREE PALESTINE POEMS FOR VOICE AND PIANO )
NY 1946. Words in English and Hebrew, with Music. 4to., 11pp., wraps. Small bookshop stamp on front. VG. Music score. (k1132)
$35.00