Softcover. Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1st, 1960, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 210 pages. Softcover. French text only. Darkening to spine paper. Clean, unmarked copy.
Softcover. Indianapolis, Hackett Publishing Company, Reprint, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 761 pages. Some sun-fading and edge wear along spine. Previous owner's signature on front cover and flyleaf. Slight creasing on corners of first 10 pages. Minor staining on fore edge. Small scratch on bottom edge. Good, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, NY, The Macmillan Company, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 524 pages. Red boards with silver gilt title to spine and decoration to front. Slight foxing to top edge. Overall, a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Philosophical Library, 1st, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 711 pages. Hardcover. Gilt title on spine. Cover boards bound in blue fabric, slightly faded with age. Some foxing to endpapers. Edges and pages have a touch of age yellow, otherwise unmarked inside. Binding still quite tight, in good shape.
Hardcover. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 283 pages w/ index. 1/4 dark blue cloth, gilt; otherwise yellow boards. White dust jacket shows minor edgewear. Clean, tight, unmarked copy.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 196 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Some chipping and wear on jacket. Multiple inscriptions on front end papers, including post card, presumed to be by author.
Hardcover. NY & London, Columbia University Press & Jewish Publication Society, 2nd Edition, 4th Printing, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 340 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is chipped and stained, with open tears at the spine. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. In this volume, Professor Baron discusses the position of the Jews in the pre-Islamic world, and the ways in which it was altered by the emergence of Mohammed and the Caliphate. Previous owner's signature on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33884
Hardcover. Jerusalem, Israel, Reubeni Foundation, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, Unpaginated, hardcover. Dust jacket is in poor condition with multiple open tears concentrated near the spine. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This volume covers the period from the First Crusade to the First Zionist Congress, a span of 800 years. It is a fictional newspaper designed to look like a real one, covering historical events from this time period in a unique format. Folds out to A3 size. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34077
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Softcover. Yale University Press, rep., 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 182 pages. minor sunning to rear cover and spine, else a clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 458777
Hardcover. New York, Carol Publishing Group, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 387 pages. Illustrated with portrait photographs. Royal 8vo. Marbled white boards. Red cloth spine with iridescent blue title. Very light wear to spine edges. Color pictorial dust jacket with very light wear to edges. Record # 219863
Softcover. NY, Oxford University Press, Reprint, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 274 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book presents a translation of fifty of the best and most time-honored Jewish tales of the supernatural, collected into one volume. Clean copy. Record # 34393
Softcover. NY, Routledge, 1st thus, 1997, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 282 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This unique collection of essays examines the reciprocal relationship between Nietzsche and Jewish culture. Frederick Nietzsche occupies a contradictory position in the history of ideas and each of the essays explores one of his thoughts. Previous owner's underlining and marking is present throughout in black pen. Record # 34194
Hardcover. NY, Weatherhill, 1st thus, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 193 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some edge wear and rubbing, but is still in good condition overall. Gray paper cover boards with a black cloth spine are clean and bright. Binding is solid. This book compares and contrasts the Japanese and the Jews with keen critical insight tempered by affection. While drawing freely from personal experiences, literature and popular sources, he also turns to such traditional materials as medieval Japanese social and legal documents, the Talmud, and the Torah in his search for the forces that have shaped the Japanese and the Jew as we know them today. Some of the previous owner's notes and musings are present in black pen on the rear end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34507