Lestschinsky Jakob (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. 262 + 34 pp. In Yiddish and German, lacks spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 4to, 1/4 cloth and paper-covered boards, titles in black. Introduction in German, bulk of the text in Hebrew. Just a Fair copy: spine damaged amateurish tape reinforcement, both hinges cracked, corners rubbed through, text block very mildly toned. Please request a quote for international shipping.…

Condition: Good +. OCLC Number: 750830866 Location:427 201 + 15 pp. In Yiddish and German, library number on spine and slight library mark on fep 427.

IN YIDDISH. THIS VOLUME ONLY. RARE book of studies in Jewish economics and demographics published by YIVO, an institute for Jewish studies established in 1925 in Wilno, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania). First called the Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut, after its relocation to New York City renamed to Institute for Jewish Research. Besides the articles in Yiddish, this volume also contains summaries of those articles in German and many charts. 320x240 mm. XV+203 pages. Hardcover. Cover curved and worn. Spine edges bumped and rubbed. Wormholes on cover and spine. Ex-library copy with the usual marks. Inner cover worn and torn. Wormholes on inner cover and few pages - NO damage to text. Few pages stained - NO damage to text. Pages yellowing. In fair condition. The book is in : Yiddish.…

Hardcover. 4to. 261(1), 34pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering to spine. Collection of articles on Jewish Society and Economy throughout the Ages, focusing on Eastern Europe. With contributions by Prof. Simon Dubnow, E. Ringelblum, A. Menes et. al. Severe staining, scuffing, rubbing to boards and spine, with head and tail of spine and corners worn. Hinges starting. Minor browning to pages. In Yiddish, with a 34-page German summary of all 28 articles. Binding in fair, book in good condition.…

IN YIDDISH (with German preface). VOLUME TWO ONLY. RARE book of studies in Jewish economics and demographics published by YIVO, an institute for Jewish studies established in 1925 in Wilno, Poland (now Vilnius, Lithuania). First called the Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut, after its relocation to New York City renamed to Institute for Jewish Research. Besides the articles in Yiddish, this volume also contains summaries of those articles in German and many charts. 28.5x23cm. XV+203 pages. Hard cover with gilt lettering. Cover rubbed at edges and corners. Spine edges rubbed. Small gouache stain on back cover. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in very good condition. The book is in : German Yiddish.…

TEXT IN YIDDISH, with table headings, captions and contents pages (Inhalts-Verzeichnis) IN GERMAN. RARE FOUR VOLUMES (No.1 through 4 BOUND TOGETHER) of a journal of Jewish demographics founded by the World Jewish Congress in order to better learn about, and thus better help the impoverished Jewish communities. Published from 1923 to 1924, and collected in one volume in 1924, the journal contains data on the Jews of the European countries, the USA, North and South Africa, Australia and New-Zealand, Palestine, Syria and India. Among other data, the journal contains statistical information on the geographical distribution of Jews, distribution of income, ages and family size, along with data such as the fate of Jewish assets that were seized during the pogroms of the late 1910s. 300x230mm. 292 pages. Maroon cloth Hardcover with gilt front cover and spine. Gilt lettering and decorations partly peeled. Cover curved. Cover and spine rubbed and stained. Cover corners and bottom edge bumped. Spine edges bumped and tattered/peeling. Front whitepages coming loose from binding. Binding visible on front inner cover and between front whitepage and title-page. Front whitepage fore edge slightly torn. Pages 289-292 and rear whitepage detached from binding. Library stamp on pre-title and title-pages, and page 292. Small ink inscriptions on title-page and page 292. Pages yellowing/browning. [SUMMARY]: This valuable collection of hard data on Jewish life prior to the Holocaust is otherwise in good condition. The book is in : German Yiddish.…