Judaic
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1947 The Vanished WorldNew York : 1947The first edition of this uncommon and important collection of photographs illustrating Jewish life in Europe in the 1920's and 30's.
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1948 Fifty Years in PalestineLondon: 1948A smart first edition of this very scarce work exploring the author's time as a missionary in Palestine from 1889.
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1865 2vol Lectures on the History of the Jewish ChurchLondon: 1865A smart two volume set of these lectures on the history of the Jewish church and faith from English ecclesiastical historian, Arthur Penrhyn Stanley.
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1677 De Sacrificiis Libri Duo; Quorum Altero Explicantur Omnia JudaeorumLondini; [London]: 1677An uncommon first edition religious text by WIlliam Owtram, an important study on ritual sacrifices.
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1935 The Jew and Palestine: A Land of Impending GlorySydney: 1935A very scarce work relating Lamb's account of his travels in Palestine and his experiences of antisemitism in the 1930s.
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1762 Nouvelle Version des Psaumes Faite sur le Texte HebreuParis: 1762The first edition of this scholarly edition of the psalms of David, the result of a collaboration of several orientalists, but generally credited to Louis de Poix.
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1874 Das Gebetbuch der Judischen Gemeinde zu BraunschweigBraunschweig: 1874A scarce Jewish prayer book from the community in Brunswick, in the original German language.
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1854 The Jews: A Brief SketchLondon: 1854A very scarce work from Herschell on Jewish culture in the present and the future.
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1939 East of EdenLondon: 1939The scarce first UK edition of Israel Joshua Singer's popular novel, 'East of Eden', with the original, unclipped dust wrapper.
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1904-1911 Collected Essays of Thomas H HuxleyLondon: 1904-1911A complete collection of essays by Thomas H Huxley.
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Signed1880-1905 The MassorahLondon: 1880-1905A large first edition, limited, set of The Massorah by Christian David Ginsburg, signed by the author.
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1879-1880 Lectures on the History of The Jewish ChurchLondon: 1879-1880A handsomely bound three volume set regarding the history of the Jewish church, complete in three volumes.
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1923 The Song of SongsBerlin and Jerusalem: 1923Illustrated with twenty-six tipped in colour plates, this is Ze'ev Raban's beautifully illustrated bi-lingual edition of the Song of Songs, printed in both Hebrew and English.
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1883 The Life and Work of St. PaulLondon, Paris & New York: 1883A lovely early edition of Frederic Farrar's history of St Paul with colour plates.
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1909 The Hand-Book of LifeLondon: 1909The second edition of this volume of prayers and meditations for the sick and dying, a scarce work with text both in English and Hebrew.
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1938 Fragments of the Hidden Years of JesusLondon: 1938A scarce work on the life of Jesus, signed by the anonymous author, 'The Scribe'.
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1904 The Holy LandLondon: 1904A beautifully illustrated travel guide to the Holy Land of Jerusalem, complete with colour plates and topographical descriptions.
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1728 Il Confessore Istruito OperettaNaples: 1728A work concerning the act of confession from Italian preacher and orator Paolo Segneri in a contemporary binding.
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1700 Histoire des Juifs ecrite par Flavius JosephusAmsterdam: 1700A splendidly illustrated French translation of the writings of Flavius Josephus, translated by Arnauld d'Andilly.
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1889 Lectures on the History of the Jewish ChurchNew York: 1889A smart, three volume Jewish history, complete with maps and plans. A new edition.
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1890 Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady MontefioreChicage: 1890The first edition of this two volume, illustrated biography of these prominent Jewish philanthropists.
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1906 2Vol Under the Syrian SunLondonvii [1], 1-: 1906A first edition account of a journey through Syria, illustrated with vibrant colour plates.
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1853 Oriental and Sacred Scenes, Notes of Travel in Greece, Turkey and PalestineNew York: 1853The scarce first edition of this Biblical scholar's account of his travels in 'the further Orient'.
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1896 Palestine, The Glory of all LandsEdinburgh & London: 1896A first edition study of Palestine and its relationship to the Bible.
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1910 The Historical Geography of the Holy LandLondon: 1910A Scottish Presbyterian theologian's geographical study of Palestine, and its relationship to Christianity.
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1769 Opinions Des Anciens Sur Les Juifs, Reflexions Impartiales Sur L'Evangile & Discours Historique Sur L'ApocalipseLondon: 1769A scarce collection of Jean-Baptise de Mirabaud and Firmin Abauzit works on religion.
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1786 Memorable Remarks Upon the Ancient and Modern State of the Jewish NationBolton: 1786Three uncommon religious works bound together. All were published by B Jackson in 1786.
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1886 The Song of SongsLondon: 1886A scarce limited edition of the Tanakh's 'Song of Song', illustrated with beautiful plates after Alexandre Bida by Edmond Hedouin and Emile Boilvin.
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1884 Le Cantique des Cantiques Traduit de l'Hebreu Ernest Renan Leather Fifth EditionParis: 1884Ernest Renan's French translation of the 'Song of Songs', in an attractive quarter crushed morocco binding with marbled paper boards.
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1700 A Demonstration of the Messias Part III Richard Kidder Bishop of Bath WellsLondon: 1700The Rev Richard Kidder's text against the Jewish religion.
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1825-1832 A Short and Easy Method With the Jews Deists Charles Leslie New Edition Very ScarceLondon: 1825-1832A very scarce copy, containing an 1832 edition of Charles Leslie's 'A Short and Easy Method With the Deists' bound with an 1825 copy of his 'A Short and Easy Method With the Jews'.
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1759 Nathaniel Crouch Richard Burton Two Journeys to Jerusalem Uncommon JudaismLondon: 1759A scarce augmented version of Crouch's 'A Journey to Jerusalem'.