Judaica / Jewish Studies from About Books

New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1962. INSCRIBED to comedian Marty Allen and SIGNED by CO-AUTHOR Arnold Forster directly on the front free endpaper. The inscription reads: "To Marty Allen with profound respect for a great talent and a greater human being. Warmest regards, (signed) Arnold Forster June 1962." Near Fine condition in bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket.… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1963. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($4.95). NO chips or fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. True history of an assassination by two Jewish youths, part… Read more about this item

New York: Atheneum, 1973. A gorgeous copy of the 1973 first edition. RARE in this condition. New and unread in a Very Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket is bright and shiny with only very mild edgewear (like you sometimes find in any new book store). NO chips, creases or fading. NOT price clipped ($7.95). … Read more about this item

New York: iUniverse, 2005. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Rabbi Akselrad's wife, Lisa Akselrad directly on the half-title page. Near Fine condition. Flat, uncreased spine. Bright and shiny. Photo illustrated. Bound in the original pictorial wraps. From the publisher: "Whether marching shoulder to shoulder with Martin Luther King, Jr., interviewing German youth in the aftermath of the… Read more about this item

The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1989. NEW and unread in near PERFECT condition. The cover shows just a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear -- (like you sometimes find in any new book store). Flat, uncreased spine. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Bright and shiny. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked - obviously never read. NOT… Read more about this item

New York: Atheneum, 1980. Hardcover First Edition. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($10.95). NO chips. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Bound in the original black boards with a green cloth spine, stamped in bright crimson… Read more about this item

Plainview, New York: Society of Jewish Science, 1986. New, never read condition in a Good dust jacket. The jacket is bright and shiny but lightly soiled with a few tiny chips, and with short closed tears at the extremities. The book itself is PERFECT. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh, crisp,… Read more about this item

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc, 1977. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Very Good dust jacket (price clipped/rubbed). Square and tight. Sharp corners. Previous owner's ink stamp on the front pastedown endpaper. Apparently seldom, if ever read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original red boards with a gilt-stamped red… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1966. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Joan Comay directly on the half-title page. SIGNED copies are RARE. Fine condition in a Good dust jacket. The jacket is bright and shiny but is rated only Good due to an edge chip and mark where a price sticker was removed. NOT a… Read more about this item

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1968. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket (only light edgewear). NOT price clipped ($5.95). NO fading. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Inadvertent dog ear to two leaves. Pages are otherwise crisp, clean and unmarked. Selected and Translated, with an Introduction by Curt Leviant. Glossary.… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1974. INSCRIBED / SIGNED and dated "NY 5/74" by Arnold Forster directly on the front free endpaper, Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Very Good dust jacket. There is light sunning to the spine of the jacket and a few closed tears have been reinforced with clear tape on the jacket's blank side.… Read more about this item

New York: Bloch Publishing Company, 1983. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR, directly on the front free endpaper. SIGNED copies are SCARCE. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. A few short tears have been reinforced with clear tape on the jacket's blank side. NO chips or fading. NOT price clipped ($20.00). Sharp corners. NOT a… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1967. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR, directly on the front free endpaper. SIGNED copies are SCARCE. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket (price-clipped). NO chips or fading. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Foreword by Abba Eban, Foreign Minister of Israel. Subtitle: "The… Read more about this item

New York: Bantam Books, 1988. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the half-title page. The inscription reads: "To dear Dr. Edward Goldman. A tragic page in history was written for my generation, God willing, you will write your page with happiness, love, Shalom and a celebration of human dignity. With all my love (signed) Alicia Appleman-Jurman." Fine condition… Read more about this item

New York: Hill and Wang, 1971. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR directly on the half title page. Fine condition. SIGNED copies are SCARCE. Flat, uncreased spine. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Bound in the original green and red pictorial wraps. Cover design by Paul Bruner. From the rear cover: "...one of… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1957. Very Good condition. Hinges are perfect. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Corners are NOT bumped. Square and tight. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. Illustrations/maps. Bound in the original biege cloth, lettered over… Read more about this item

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc, 1971. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket (mild crease and tiny tear to the jacket's front turn-in flap). NOT price clipped ($7.95). NO fading. The jacket is now protected by a removable Gaylord clear-plastic sleeve. Hinges are perfect. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NOT a library discard. NOT… Read more about this item

New York & South Brunswick: Thomas Yoseloff, 1970. A beautiful copy that appears never read. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Fine dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($6.95). NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and… Read more about this item

New York: Coward McCann, Inc, 1969. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition. Light cover soil. NO owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. NOT a remainder. Old ink price on the front pastedown endpaper. Dog ear to the corner of two leaves. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. With 12 pages of photos -- Goering,… Read more about this item

Atglen, Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd, 2014. Appears unread. Near Fine condition in a bright and shiny Near Fine dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($39.99). NO chips, tears, rubbing or fading. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked - apparently never read. Profusely illustrated.… Read more about this item