Search Results: Titles starting with C from Dan Wyman Books

Superior, Wis. : Cooperative Publishing Association.. 1949.. Paperback. FIN2A . 8vo. 23 pages. Heavily Finnish cooperative, in membership and origin, as reflected in the text. SUBJECT (S) : Cooperatives - United States. OCLC lists no copies worldwide. Piece of tape on front, pencil writing on back, good condition. (FIN-8-7) .

Lugduni Batavorum, Ex. Off. Elzeviriana. 1635. DREYFUS1, CDS, nj1 . Original Vellum? . 16mo. [22], 561, [70] pages. [3] leaves of plates. Illus. Maps. Port. 13 cm. In Latin. CONTENTS: C. Julii Cæsaris Commentariorum de bello gallico [C. Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic war]. --C. Julii Cæsaris Commentariorum de bello civili [C. Julius Caesar's Commentaries on the Civil War]. --A. Hirtii Pansæ Commentariorum de bello Alexandrino [A. Hirtius Pansa Commentaries of the Alexandrian war]. --A. Hirtii Pansæ Commentariorum de bello africano [A. Hirtius Pansa Commentaries of the African war]. --A. Hirtii Pansæ Commentariorum de bello hispaniensi [A. Hirtius Pansa Hirtius Pansa's Commentaries of the Spanish war]. --C. Julii Cæsaris Fragmenta [C. Julius Caesar's Fragmenta]. --De galiæ divisione Aldi Manutii commentarius [The division Aldit Manutii Book]. --Nomenclator geographicus omnium galiæ, Germaniæ &… Read more

University Press. 1989. Hardcover. HOLO10, ART2. (JA) women1 , 208-210 . Original Cloth. 4to. IX, 118 pages. 29 cm. First edition. Inscribed by Valeria Furth, 1991, on titlepage. Contains memories and dozens of color reproductions of the paintings of Valeria Jakober Furth (1926-2011) ; “born in Munkacs, Czechoslovakia. Deported to Auschwitz in 1944, she was liberated in April 1945. She emigrated to New York in 1948 and married her devoted Frank in 1949. They were together for 52 years. Valerie studied with Louise Nevelson and became an accomplished painter and sculptor. In the mid-1970s she began a series of paintings and sculptures from her Holocaust experiences. She then published a book, Cabbages and Geraniums, and told her story in schools and communities. Valerie and Frank were Benefactors of the Museum of Jewish Heritage. ” - NY Times Obituary, March 24, 2011. Subjects: Jews - Ukraine - Mukacheve - Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Ukraine - Mukacheve - Personal… Read more

Bruxelles; Le Centre. 1980. Paperback. HOLO8, bibliog4. (ja) . Stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. 77, [5], 24 pages. 25 cm. Serial Publication. The Center for Research and Studies on the History of the Second World War was founded on 13 December 1967. Its task was “to take all necessary measures to collect, preserve and study documents or archives relating to the Second World War in Belgium, its antecedents, background and consequences” [Moniteur Belge (Belgian law gazette) ], 10 February 1968, n° 29, p. 1259-1260) . Originally, the Center was attached to the General Archives and was placed under the direction of the Department of National Education. This issue of the Journal of the Center, Number 10, October 1980, contains the dossiers and expositions of the various committees at the Center, new additions to the Archives and Collections, Recent Publications and Conferences of the Center, A Chronicle on Resistance during the Second World War, Notes from over a dozen lectures at the… Read more

Bruxelles; Le Centre. 1981. Paperback. HOLO8, bibliog4. (ja) . Stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. 54, 52 pages. 25 cm. Serial publication. The Center for Research and Studies on the History of the Second World War was founded on 13 December 1967. Its task was “to take all necessary measures to collect, preserve and study documents or archives relating to the Second World War in Belgium, its antecedents, background and consequences” [Moniteur Belge (Belgian law gazette) ], 10 February 1968, n° 29, p. 1259-1260) . Originally, the Center was attached to the General Archives and was placed under the direction of the Department of National Education. This issue of the Journal of the Center, Number 11, December 1981, contains the dossiers and expositions of the various committees at the Center, new additions to the Archives and Collections, Recent Publications and Conferences of the Center, A brief biography of the anti-nazi Cardinal Van Roey, Notes from over a dozen lectures at the… Read more

Glendale, Calif. , A. H. Clark Co. ,. 1967. Hardcover. SPEC6, bibliog4, comhist3, amr4, inbt, mea . 8vo. 175 pages. In English. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- California -- Bibliography. In very good condition (AMR-41-34) .

New York: Bloch Pub. Co. ,. 1929. MX3, SEF4, lit1 . Hardcover, 8vo, x, 204 pages, illustrated, 20 cm. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Spain -- Cordova -- Fiction. OCLC lists 22 copies worldwide. Ex-library with usual markings. Short handwritten note about the book inside cover page. Wear to binding. Chipped cover edges and spine. Otherwise, very good condition. (Sef-35-33) .

Chicago, Univ. Of Chicago Press,. 1947. Hardcover. holo16 . used very good; 1st edition. Original Cloth with dust jacket, 8vo, viii, 213 pages, 21 cm. Illustrated cover. Subjects: Denazification. Germany--History--1945-1955. Very good condition in Good+ Jacket with some edgewear. An attractive Copy. (H-12-2) .

Philadelphia; Weisbord Print. Co.. 1936. Pamphlet. Original Wraps. 8vo. [20] pages. 23 cm. First edition thus, reprinted "with [Brandeis's] express permission that they are issued at this time and in this form" for the Avukah American Student Zionist Federation. Reprint of an address of Justice Brandeis at the Menorah conference in 1914. With a preface by Stephen S. Wise. Design by Itzhak Sankowsky. One of the most well-known Zionist pamphlets penned by Brandeis. Subjects: Zionism. Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941. Avukah. OCLC lists 6 copies of this edition (Tamiment, Harvard, Chicago, Duke, Cleveland, Natl Libr Israel) . Small stain to upper margin of front cover, otherwise Very good condition. (SPEC-41-7A) .

New York, St. Martin’s Press. 1962. Hardcover. HOLO8, EE2, CDS, lit1 . Original Publisher’s Cloth. 8vo. 314 pages. 22 cm. First American Edition. Fiction. “On the morning of the Allied victory in Europe at the end of the Second World War, the Polish inmates of a slave labor camp at Papenburg, near the Dutch border of Germany, exultantly throw off their shackles. The Camp of All Saints becomes, overnight, an island of victors in the ocean of defeated Germany. This is their last victory. Wild rejoicing is followed by a saturnalia of reprisals when by rape, plunder, torture and murder the Poles exact vengeance from their former captors. Then the ‘victors’ relapse into the quiescent servility of the stateless, to wait vainly for visas to a new life. And the Germans, technically defeated, flourish while the DP’s at the camp despair. ” –jacket. Translated by Norbert Guterman. Very Good Condition in like jacket. A beautiful copy. (HOLO2-93-10) .

London: Liberty Publications. 1944. Paperback. Holo17 . 1st English edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers. 8vo, 30 pages. 1944 publication on Auschwitz and listing over 150 other concentration camps in Poland, perhaps the first such list published in the West. Drawing by Peregrine, captioned "They sometimes return the Ashes. " This is a verbatim translation of a pamphlet published by the Movement of the Working Masses of Poland (W. R. N. ) , part of the Polish underground resistance. "This pamphlet deals with the present, the hideous and tragic present. It makes painful reading…. This stark record of life-and death- in the notorious Oswiecim concentration camp reveals the cunning, calculated brutality by which the Germans are attempting to destroy the Polish nation. It is difficult for civilised people to comprehend the racial theory by which the Germans justify their policy of extermination in Poland. Biology, morality, and commonsense alike… Read more

[Canada]: Young Judaea,. N.D.. Paperback. Music2, canada1 . Presume 1st edition. No Date (1950s) . Original Wrappers, Oblong 8vo, ca 115 pages . Includes lyrics in Hebrew and English to 172 songs. 1 v. (unpaged) ; 14 x 22 cm. SUBJECT(S) : Songs, Hebrew -- Canada. Jewish camps Very Good Condition (kh-2-34) .

Paris (France). 1892. Paperback. ART2, amr7, fr1, period1, holo16 , 208-210 . 1st Edition. Issue is matted and framed. 16 x 10 ½ Inches. “Le Petit Journal was a conservative daily Parisian newspaper founded by Moïse Polydore Millaud; published from 1863 to 1944. Together with Le Petit Parisien, Le Matin, and Le Journal, it was one of the four major French dailies. In 1890, during the Boulangiste crisis, its circulation first reached one million copies. Five years later, it had a circulation of two million copies, making it the world's largest newspaper” (Wikipedia, 2017) . Illustrated supplement to the French magazine, Le Petit Journal, first published in 1860 by Moïse Maillaud, with supplements, from 1890-1920. The color cover illustration by Henri Meyer (1844-1899) is captioned: "Campement D'Emigrants Juifs A La Gare De Lyon, " and depicts chiefly Eastern European Jews in colorful costumes camped in the streets outside the Gare de Lyon train… Read more

Review And Herald.. 1978.. Paperback. amr3, antisem1 . 8vo. 128 pages. Illustrated. Second edition. Warns of the rise of a Christian Theocracy in America. SUBJECT (S) : Freedom of religion; Church and state in the United States; Persecution – United States. CONTENTS: A Word to Jewish Readers; CH. 1 Stop, Look, and Listen! ; Ch. 2 It Happened Here; Ch. 3 Danger Ahead: Religious Legislation; Ch, 4 Prelude to Persecution: Sunday Blue Laws; Ch. 5 A New Threat—Energy Crisis Sunday Laws; CH. 6 Which Day Did God Appoint as the Sabbath? ; Ch. 7 Is Saturday the True Historic Seventh Day? ; Ch. 8 Who Changed the Sabbath Day? ; Ch. 9 The Blank-Day Calendar—Threat to Eternal Jewish Verities; Ch. 10 Ecumenism—A Coming Dictatorship of the Majority? ; Ch. 11 The Soon-Coming Contest; Ch. 12 Is a State Church Emerging in the U. S. A. ? ; CH. 13 Will There Be Persecution in America? ; Ch, 14 What You Can Do. OCLC lists 23 copies worldwide. Ex library usual markings, very good condition.… Read more

Review And Herald.. 1978.. Paperback. amr3, antisem1 . 8vo. 128 pages. Illustrated. Second edition. Warns of the rise of a Christian Theocracy in America. CONTENTS: A Word to Jewish Readers; CH. 1 Stop, Look, and Listen! ; Ch. 2 It Happened Here; Ch. 3 Danger Ahead: Religious Legislation; Ch, 4 Prelude to Persecution: Sunday Blue Laws; Ch. 5 A New Threat—Energy Crisis Sunday Laws; CH. 6 Which Day Did God Appoint as the Sabbath? ; Ch. 7 Is Saturday the True Historic Seventh Day? ; Ch. 8 Who Changed the Sabbath Day? ; Ch. 9 The Blank-Day Calendar—Threat to Eternal Jewish Verities; Ch. 10 Ecumenism—A Coming Dictatorship of the Majority? ; Ch. 11 The Soon-Coming Contest; Ch. 12 Is a State Church Emerging in the U. S. A. ? ; CH. 13 Will There Be Persecution in America? ; Ch, 14 What You Can Do. SUBJECT (S) : Freedom of religion; Church and state in the United States; Persecution – United States. OCLC lists 23 copies worldwide. Light water marks and wrinkles throughout, ex… Read more

London. 1709. Map. Map. 1st Edition. Framed and matted. 9 X 7.5 inches. In English. An original copper-engraved map of Palestine by the legendary cartographer Herman Moll circa 1709, and later hand-colored. “Herman Moll (1654 –1732) , was a London cartographer, engraver, and publisher…. Moll's exact place of origin is unknown, although his birth year is generally accepted to be the year 1654. He moved to England in 1678 and opened a book and map store in London… Moll's maps were in his lifetime and after very influential, and are still among the most sought after aesthetic engravings in the history of cartography. ” (Wikipedia, 2017) OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek) . Also digitized at NLI, see: Laor 499. Very good condition. (ART-26-5) .

Montreal : Canadian Jewish Year Book.. 1941.. Hardcover. COMHIST1, holo2, serials1 . 8vo. 351 pages. Illustrated. SUBJECT (S) : Jews – Canada – periodicals; Jews – periodicals. Edgeworn, shaken, good condition. (ComHist-12-13) .

Montreal; Collection Of Jewish Canadiana, Jewish Public Library. 1978. Paperback. Bibliog4, can1. (ja) . Original Wraps. 4to. [3], 38 pages. 28 cm. Revised Edition. Typescript, printed in blue ink throughout. First edition was 1969. A bibliography of independent and institutional periodicals, currrent and retrospective. Excludes synagogue bulletins. Entries are alphabetically arranged under the city of publication, the Hebrew alphabet preceding the Latin. Title indexes in Hebrew and English. Minor annotations. Subjects: Jews - Periodicals - Bibliography. Jews - Canada - Periodicals - Bibliography. Canadian periodicals - Bibliography. Canada - Ethnic relations - Periodicals - Bibliography. OCLC lists 29 copies. Light wear to wraps, otherwise clean and fresh. Very good condition. (BIBLIOG-35-35) .

Lanham, MD ; University Press Of America. 1987. Hardcover. Rab9. (ja) , bible3 . Original Cloth. 8vo. XVI, 300 pages. 24 cm. First edition. “Raises the contemporary issue of intertextuality, while analyzing the canonical writings of Judaism. These writings provide an ideal example of the meaning and uses of the critical initiative represented by intertextuality. In this book, the author asks in reference to these texts, how one document relates to others, thus a community of texts. He agrees that the shared conventions of rhetoric, topic and logic validate an approach to the canonical texts that ignores all social dimensions, for intrinsic to the writings are formal points of intersection and connection. ” (Publishers Description) Subjects: Rabbinical literature - History and criticism. Judaism - Sacred books. Intertextuality. Clean and fresh. Very good condition. (NEUSNER-2-41) .

Cincinnati; Hebrew Union College Annual. 2003. Hardcover. Sef8. (ja) . Original Cloth. 8vo. 108 pages. 24 cm. First edition. Hebrew Union College annual. Supplements 5. Concerns the political role of the inquisition in seventeenth century Portugal, Converso and New Christian identity in Portugal. Contains an analysis of a previously unpublished report from an ecclesiastical authorities in Tomar, Portugal, in 1629. The report of the Assembly of Tomar was at least in part a response to repeated efforts of Portuguese conversos to persuade Philip IV of Spain (who was also king of Portugal) to reform inquisitorial procedures and revoke certain laws that discriminated against them. Subjects: Councils and synods - Portugal - Tomar - History - 17th century. Jewish Christians - Portugal - History - 17th century. Marranos - Portugal - History - 17th century. Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo (Portugal) . Manuscript. Codice 1508. Clean and fresh. Very good + condition. (SEF-52-2) .