London: East and West Library, 1957. First edition. xiv, [ii], 222 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Very Good with slight bowing to boards, bump to text block along fore edge, in Very Good dust jacket with darkened spine panel, worn along edges, price sticker on..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929. First American Edition. x, 213, [1] pp. Orange cloth with black lettering, red topstain. Near Fine with toned pages, dust-soiled edges, vintage bookseller's ticket to rear paste down. In About Very Good unclipped ($2.50) dust jacket, chipped and rubbed at edges, three pinhole-sized chips..... More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls / Sabra Books, 1971. First edition, copy #249 of 2000 signed by Ben-Gurion underneath his frontis photo. Bound in publisher's padded blue leather decorated in gilt with gilt topstain, housed in plain blue cloth slipcase. A Near Fine copy with faint rubbing at tips, slight..... More
London: New English Library, 1972. First NEL hardcover edition. Signed by David Ben-Gurion on the title page. Bound in publisher's original black cloth-affect stamped in gilt. Near Fine with light edge wear, former owner name to front free endpaper, offsetting to free endsheets and light tanning to pages. In a...... More
New York: L.B. Fischer, 1945. First edition. 253 pp. Bound in publisher's red cloth with black lettering. Near Fine with former owner's name on front free endpaper, in an About Very Good dust jacket with a few tiny chips near head, spine dulled, small closed tear near fore edge of..... More
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society, 1948. First edition. Warmly inscribed by the author to former owners on front free endpaper in the year of publication. 384 pp. Dark navy cloth with white lettering. Near Fine with sunned head in Good dust jacket, chipped in a few places (largest at head..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1966. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with spine titles in white. Near Fine with a thin strip of sunning at cloth edges. Previous owner name and date to front free endpaper and some offsetting the front and rear free..... More
![Item #140942796 Het Achterhuis [The Diary of a Young Girl]. Anne Frank](https://burnsiderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/140942796.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1645639624)
Amsterdam: Uitgeverij Contact, 1947. First edition, first printing, in the original Dutch language. Bound in publisher's original paper covered boards stamped in terracotta. Very Good or better with light lean to binding, toning and rubbing to covers, light wear to spine ends. Former owner name and date to preliminary blank..... More
Boston: Beacon Press, 1959. First American edition. xii, [2], 111 pp. Bound in publisher's original crimson cloth with spine lettered in white, variant with blindstamped front board. Former owner's bookplate on front free endpaper, else Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket with sunned spine panel, slightly brightened front panel, light..... More
Boston: Beacon Press, 1959. First American edition. xii, [2], 111 pp. Bound in publisher's original crimson cloth with spine lettered in white. Near Fine with trivial wear to corners and spine ends. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light wear to the extremities, light soiling, light fading to..... More
Vienna: Verlag fur Jugend und Volk, 1946. First edition, first printing. 130 pp. In German. Publisher's illustrated white wraps. Very Good, front wrap corner chipped and slight crease along fore edge, faint stamp to front wrap as well, contents toned with age. A scarce book. A Holocaust memoir by..... More
Vienna: Verlag fur Jugend und Volk, 1946. First edition, first printing. 130 pp. In German. Publisher's illustrated white wraps. Near Fine with a few tiny closed tears to front wrap, small crease to spine, light pencil notation to rear wrap, pages toned with age. An attractive copy of a scarce..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. First American edition. Signed by Viktor Frankl on the front free endpaper with location and date (1959) written in difficult to read cursive. xxii, 280, [2] pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with blue and red lettering, yellow topstain. Very Good+ with small stains..... More
![Item #140944555 Altneuland [The Old New Land]. Theodor Herzl](https://burnsiderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/140944555.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1673294287)
Leipzig: Hermann Seemann Nachfolger, 1902. [1902]. First edition, first printing of Theodor Herzl‘s Utopian novel in which he lays out his vision for the social and cultural model of a new Hebrew Nation. Recently bound in three-quarter red morocco over red cloth boards; text is in German. Near Fine with..... More
Vienna: Verlag der, 1897. First edition, text in the original German language. Bound in contemporary marbled boards over black spine cloth. Very Good with binding rubbed and worn, former owner name in light pencil to front free endpaper, pages toned, thumbed, occasionally soiled or corner creased. Herzl was the visionary..... More
New York: The Maccabaean Publishing Co., 1904. First American edition, first printing of what is widely considered one of the most important texts of modern Zionism in which Herzl envisioned the founding of a future independent Jewish state during the 20th century. Recently recased with front and rear panels of..... More
Tel Aviv, Palestine: The Dvir Co. Ltd, 1946. First edition. 287 pp. Publisher's paper-covered boards with brown cloth backstrip, lettered in gilt. In Hebrew. Very Good with bumped corners and edge wear, edges foxed. The very first book by Yehiel Dinur, the Holocaust survivor who wrote House of Dolls and..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955. First American edition. (Correct first in the English language as well.) [vi], 245, [3] pp.Bound in publisher's paper-covered boards with green cloth backstrip lettered in black. Very Good with bumped corners, rubbing along edges, in a rubbed dust jacket with tiny closed tears along..... More
![Item #140942075 The Law of God [Pentateuch]. Isaac Leeser](https://burnsiderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/140942075.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1631337314)
Philadelphia: Printed by C. Sherman, 1845. The first edition of the first English translation of any part the Hebrew Bible in America. Also referred to as the Pentatuech, or the Five Books of Moses, presented here in five volumes, each containing one of the Books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus..... More
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society, 1958. First edition. (Preceded the Farrar, Straus & Cudahy trade edition by a few days.) Signed by author on title page in black ink. 214 pp. Original cloth-backed boards, decorated in purple and yellowish orange. Near Fine with very light wear to tips and name..... More
![Item #140940570 Der Golem [The Golem]. Gustav Meyrink](https://burnsiderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/140940570.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1605414998)
Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1915. First edition, first impression; title page dated 1916 and copyright page dated 1915 as called for. Signed by Gustav Meyrink on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's red paper-covered boards over white cloth spine with titles printed in black; text in German. Near Fine..... More
New York: Arno Press, 1979. Reprint. Signed and inscribed "Don't forget us" on the title page by Dr. Gisella Perl and dated 1980. In publisher's original blue leatherette binding with spine lettered in silver. Near Fine with slight lean to binding, light wear to extremities and some indentations to covers..... More
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1979. First British edition, first printing. Signed by Yitzhak Rabin and inscribed to former owners in the year of publication. Bound in publisher's black cloth with spine lettered in gilt, Near Fine with trivial shelf wear, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light rubbing..... More
New York: Robert O. Ballou, 1934. First edition, first printing. Good, lacking the dust jacket. Cloth soiled, lightly scuffed, rubbed at the corners, faded at spine. Front hinge slightly started at bottom. Pages lightly toned, but unmarked. The American and Jewish literary classic, which was nearly forgotten shortly after publication..... More
New York: Robert O. Ballou, 1934. First edition, first printing. vi, 599 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with navy stamping on spine, lettered in gilt, black topstain. Near Fine with slight sunning to spine, pages toned with age; author and bookseller Larry McMurtry's copy with his bookplate on paste..... More