Fried Moses (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. In Hebrew and Swedish. XXI. 162 pages. 280 x 195 mm. Light staining to front wrapper. Rebacked. Pages a bit wavy, having suffered water damage at some point. Illustrated lithographic title page in black. The book contains listing and images of the gravestones of the old Jewish cemeteries of Stockholm: Aronsberg and Kronoberg. Aronsberg was built by grace of Aaron Isaac in 1776. It bears his name, Aronsberg. Used until 1888, it has nearly 300 funerary stelae. The Jewish cemetery of Kronoberg was built in 1787. It housed 200 graves until 1857. These two cemeteries being very small, the Jewish community acquired more land. Thus, in Solna, the architect Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander built the chapel and the portals of the Jewish cemetery of the North. And later the Jewish cemetery of the South of built. Each entry contains the number of the grave with indices and fold-out plans of each cemetery at rear. Illustrated with annotated b/w photographic reproductions throughout. Original illustrated two-tone lithographic front wrapper in black and brown. With many photographic plates. A study of the Jewish cemeteries of Stockholm. Important for the genealogy and history of the Swedish Jewish community.

Hardcover. Condition: vg- to near fine. First edition. Quarto. (xxi) 162pp. Half white buckram over textured black cloth, with gilt lettering on a black label on the spine. Original illustrated two-tone lithographic front wrapper in black and brown, bound in. Illustrated title page. The book contains listings and images of the gravestones of the Jewish cemeteries in Aronsberg and Kronoberg. Each entry contains the number of the grave with indices, and fold-out plans of each cemetery at rear. Illustrated with annotated b/w photographic reproductions throughout. Printed on glossy paper. Text in Swedish and Hebrew. Binding with light smudging to the white buckram. Bound in original front wrappers with light staining. Binding in very good-, inteiror in near fine condition overall. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: vg-. First edition. Quarto. (xxi) 162pp. Black cloth binding, with orignal white title page mounted on the front cover. Illustrated lithographic title page in black. Original front wrapper, lithographically illustrated in black, bound in, but missing the orignal glossy title page. The book contains listing and images of the gravestones of the Jewish cemeteries in Aronsberg and Kronoberg. Each entry contains the number of the grave with indices and fold-out plans of each cemetery at rear. Illustrated with annotated b/w photographic reproductions throughout. Text in Swedish and Hebrew. The original title page pasted on the front cover has stains and foxing. The original bound in front wrappers with some light foxing, stains, abrasions and creasing. back cover with light smudges and shelf wear. Ex-library ink stamps from the Library of Congress Surplus on the front free endpaper and verso of the bound-in front wrappers. Starting at xii of the foreword. Hinges of the fold-out maps at back, reinforced by tape. Binding and interior in very good- condition overall.