Critical Note (5 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: vg. Barron Storey, cover (illustrator). 68th ptg. 208 pages; contents clean; binding solid; 6.75" tall; light shelf wear to edges of color il'd cover. Paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Tan cloth with spine label and blue paper-covered boards, slender 8vo.,xv, 11, (2) pages, three illustrations. A spoof on the 500th anniversary of the invention of printing from moveable type. One of 250 bound copies hand-set in Weiss Antiqua and Original Oldstyle Italic by Arthur and Edna Rushmore on Arak Ash paper. With a Christmas greetings label from the Rushmores and a Zamorano label, noted Will Bradley, at front paste-down. Loosely inserted is a Typophile meeting invitation signed by Rushmore. A fine copy in archival mylar.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive study of Nehemiah, a key figure in the restoration of the Jewish community after the Babylonian exile. It traces Nehemiah's journey from royal cupbearer in Persia to governor of Jerusalem, where he played a pivotal role in rebuilding the city walls and leading religious reforms. The book examines the broader historical context of Nehemiah's time, including the political and social challenges faced by the Jewish community. Through a detailed analysis of the Book of Nehemiah in the Hebrew Bible, the author provides insights into the religious, social, and political dynamics of the period. The book offers a deeper understanding of the significance of Nehemiah's work in preserving Jewish identity and laying the foundation for the Second Temple Judaism. Ultimately, this book sheds light on Nehemiah's enduring legacy as a symbol of hope, resilience, and the power of faith in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pale brown boards and spine comprehensively spotted/foxed. Text block edges foxed. Internally bookplate on front pastedown and gift inscription on free front end paper. Clean contents.

Hardcover. Royal Edition. Very Good- in boards. Hinge is starting. Two small smudges at rear panel. Gilt top page edges. An edition limited to 500 copies for sale in America. No date. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.