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Greenberg, Sidney.
Finding Ourselves, Sermons on the Art of Living
New York, Jonathan David,
1964, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Near Fine, Jacket: Very Good Plus, Signed by Author Rabbi Greenberg from Temple Sinai in Philadelphia, (later Senior Rabbi at Temple Sinai in Dresher, Pa.) teacher and author or editor of over 20 works. Address the real life problems and dilemmas that confront individuals; in his simple and artistic language he analyzes each problem and offers uplifting and encouraging messages. From a rich heritage of a proud and ancient faith Rabbi Greenberg draws the sustenance to nourish the lean spirits of a generation of Jews who have a great need for the extravagant wealth which past generations have bequeathed to them. An inspired counsel which will contribute to help each of us in the difficult task of "Finding Ourselves," as human beings, Jews, and children of God. Green cloth boards and spine, spine ends bumped, with slight bump to upper edge. DW not price clipped, green, white lettering, mild rubbing and bumping of edges. Authors's inscription to f.e.p. First Edition. 8 vo, 258 pp.
(Sidney, Greenberg, Finding, Ourselves, Signed, Sermons, On, The Art, Of, Living, Signed, Signed, First, Editions, Judaica, Spiritual, Sermons, Theology, Judaica, Jewish, Sermons, By, Sidney, Greenberg, Inspirational, Literature) Cat No. 2778.
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65.00
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Seltzer, Alden Charles.
Firebrand Trevison
New York, Grosset & Dunlap,
1918, First Edition ed,
Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Good, The coming of the railroad marked an epoch; the two lines of steel were tentacles reaching ot to bind the wild West of "Firebrand" Trevison into a stuffy crowded community of farmers, & shop-keepers. Nice solid clean vintage Western, 3 black & white illustrations including frontispiece. Brown cloth boatds & spine, slight bump to lower corner. DJ in mylar, front color illustration intact, chip to edges, tape to portion of spine & rear board DJ, two lite ink x marks to lower spine. e22 written in ink to front e.p. all elase, tight clean. 8 vo. 325 p. 1st, thus
(Story, Boys, Childrens, Books, Vintage, Western, Vintage, Books, Illustrated, Childrens, Book, American, West., Wild, West, Cowboys, Railroad, Western, Towns) Cat No. 227m.
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14.50
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Talmage, Rev. T. DeWitt.
Fireside Favorites, of Choice Literature, Masterworks of Art and Superb Songs
Chicago, Monarch Book Company,
1898, Full Leather,
Condition: Very Good, A rich library of literature and song, with biographical sketches of the greatest authors. Inspired thoughs of the world's master minds and selections for juvenile readers. Beautifully illsustrated with 40 plates, many decorations & text illustrations, by noted artists of the Victorian Era. Prose, Poetry, stories, portraits, etc. by: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Edgar Allen Poe, Charles Dickens, Ruffus Choate, Joun Ruskin, Lousia May Alcott, Thomas Jefferson, Carlyle, Daniel Webster, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Keats, Longfellow, Byron, Shakespeare, Elizabeth H. Browning, Barry Cornwal, Wordsworth, Goethe, Thomas Hood, Shelley, Robert Burns, Oliver Wndell Holmes, Motherwell, and many others. Musical pieces by: Wagner, Walter Kittridge, Stephen C. Foster and many others. Bound in brown morocco. Spine has been repaired, various chips. Gilt lettering to spine & front board, front hinge shakey, binding tight, very clean. In protective polyester wrap. t 8 vo, 544 p No date, circa 1890, pre-title page is a colorful presentation plate: to, by 189_, not filled in.
(Dickens, 19th, Century, Literature, English, Literature, Antique, Books, Leather, Binding, Books, Literary, Biography, Vintage, Song, Books, Victorian, Entertainment, Victorian, Era, Victorian, Literature, Rev., T., Dewitt, Talmage, Spiritiual, Literature, Inspirationonal, Literature, , Leather, Binding, Books) Cat No. 1181.
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30.00
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Coates, Henry T., Complied By.
Fireside Stories Old and New, First Series
Philadelphia, Henry T. Coates,
1897, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Coates, Editor of The Fireside Encylopedia of Poetry. Seven stories: Father Tom and the Pope; or a Night at the Vatican, by Samuel Ferguson; A Social Failure Redeemed; The Duellists: A Tale of the "Thirty Years War"; The Haunted and the Haunters; or, The House and the Brain, by Edward Bulwer, Lord Lytton; A Story of a Garden Party, by H Savile Clark; The Lost Masterpiece, by Honore De Balzac; How I Won the Melbourne Cup: A Reminiscence of the Australian Turf; The Lunatic's Skate, by Nathaniel Parker Willis. Tan cloth boards & spine, green floral decorations to front board & spine, staining to front board, gilt lettering. In protective polyester wraps. 12 mo, 354 pages. Rare
(Books, Henry, T, Coates, Fireside, Stories, Vintage, Stories, Nathaniel, Parker, Willis, The Lunatic's, Skate, Balzac, The Lost, Masterpiece, H., Savile, Clark) Cat No. 973m.
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42.50
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Warren, Ruth.
The First Book of the Arab World, illustrated with Photographs
New York, Franklin Watts, Inc.,
1963, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, A history of the Arab Republic for young children, illustrated with photographs; the people and their land; daily life; Arabic language; religion; Arab Empire; bazzars; holidays and games; going to school, etc. Brown cloth illustrated with desert & camel photo. Very clean, tightly bound, no rips or tears. School library stamp to title page, & few page margins, glue remnants to rear e.p. all else vg. sm 8vo, 65 pages
(Childrens, Books, History, For, Children, Arab, Culture, Bedouin, People, Arab, Republic, Mosque's, Islam, Vintage, School, Books) Cat No. 1063.
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8.50
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