secaucus n j chartwell books (8 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. A fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 64 pages; Physical desc. : 64 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. Subject: King Kong (Motion picture) --Apes in motion pictures --Fantasy films. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 128 pages; Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. Subjects: Disasters. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Fourth Edition. Good condition book and DJ. 286 pages good and clean with clear print, indexed. No foxing, no previous names. 'Historical sites in Israel is that rare combination - an eminently readable work combining beauty and sound scholarship that presents the historical background to the most important places of antiquity in the country. The material is based on the latest archaeological discoveries.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 356 pages; Description: 356 p : chiefly ill. (some col. ) ; 28 cm. Subject: Dali, Salvador, 1904-1989. Spanish Painting. 2 Kg.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. 12 inches tall; 276 pages withbibliography and profuse color and b/w illustrations, and a catalogue of his graphic works. Translated and edited by Corinne Bellow. First American Edition. Bright green boards, maroon lettering, and illustration stamped to the spine and front board. Richly illustrated with hundreds of black-and-white and color (many full-page) photographs, illustrations, photographic reproductions, facsimiles, French artist who observed and documented with great psychological insight the personalities and facets of Parisian nightlife and the French world of entertainment in the 1890s. His use of free-flowing expressive line, often becoming pure arabesque, resulted in highly rhythmical compositions.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Reference) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Folio, pp. 116, [8]; illustrated throughout with types, letter forms, books, from antiquity to modern times; fine copy in the dust jacket. From the library of Kim Merker.

Hardcover, Folio, 351 pages, illustrated, 31 cm. Large compendium detailing Jewish history through art, ritual objects, and cultural monuments. Profusely illustrated, some in color. Written by Dr. Geoffrey Wigoder (1922 - 1999), a historian and philosopher, was born in Leeds, Great Britain. He was educated at the Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, and at Oxford University in England where he earned his degrees in Jewish medieval history, and at Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. In 1949 he immigrated to the newly founded State of Israel where he was active as a journalist for various newspapers and radio stations, most recently serving as the founding editor of the Dialogues newsletter that focuses on discussion between Jews, Christians, and Muslims. He collaborated with Cecil Roth on the New Standard Jewish Encyclopaedia and started to work together on the 16-volume Encyclopaedia Judaica. After Cecil Roth passed away in 1970, Wigoder became its editor directing a team of some 1,800 contributors from all over the world. His other publications include The Encyclopaedia of the Jewish Religion, Jewish Art and Civilization, The Story of the Synagogue, and a 1994 edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica. He also edited an English concordance of the Bible and the Oxford Dictionary of Judaism. Wigoder taught and directed the first oral history department at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, lectured on Contemporary Judaism at the University of Manchester in England, and founded and ran the Steven Spielberg Film Center at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. SUBJECT (S) : Jews -- Civilization. Jewish art and symbolism. Juifs -- Civilisation. Art juif. Bibliography on pages 348-349. Light staining to outer jacket. Very good condition. (Art-4-23).