Preface by albert einstein (8 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. In Yiddish. 354 pages. 245 x 165 mm. Top edge dyed red. Other edges untrimmed. Many Duotone full page photographic illustrations. Includes English title page on verso of Hebrew title page. Illustrated with a number of b/w facsimile photographs of important figures and historical casts from certain plays performed by Habimah.The book is a history of Habimah ("The Stage") which was founded in Moscow in 1917 under the Moscow Art Theatre. Habimah was the first professional group to ever perform their plays in Hebrew. Led by Nahum Zemach, the company aspired to portray the problems of the Jewish people. Habimah had a few problems of its own; many members of the Communist Party opposed the existence of Habimah. Stalin, however, allowed the group to continue to operate. In 1926, the company went abroad on tour. The following year, in the United States, Habimah split. Zemach and several additional actors remained in the U.S., while others decided to settle in the British Mandate of Palestine (Eretz Israel). Tel Aviv was the new home for Habimah. In 1945, Habimah moved into the building in which it now resides, in the heart of Tel Aviv. Thirteen years later, it became the National Theater of Israel. Each photo has Yiddish and English description.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. In Yiddish. 354 pages. 245 x 165 mm. Dated inscription in Yiddish by the author. Top edge gilt. Other edges untrimmed. With black silk page marker. Many Duotone full page photographic illustrations. Includes English title page on verso of Hebrew title page. Illustrated with a number of b/w facsimile photographs of important figures and historical casts from certain plays performed by Habimah.The book is a history of Habimah ("The Stage") which was founded in Moscow in 1917 under the Moscow Art Theatre. Habimah was the first professional group to ever perform their plays in Hebrew. Led by Nahum Zemach, the company aspired to portray the problems of the Jewish people. Habimah had a few problems of its own; many members of the Communist Party opposed the existence of Habimah. Stalin, however, allowed the group to continue to operate. In 1926, the company went abroad on tour. The following year, in the United States, Habimah split. Zemach and several additional actors remained in the U.S., while others decided to settle in the British Mandate of Palestine (Eretz Israel). Tel Aviv was the new home for Habimah. In 1945, Habimah moved into the building in which it now resides, in the heart of Tel Aviv. Thirteen years later, it became the National Theater of Israel. Each photo has Yiddish and English description.…

Condición: Very Good. 1955. Hardcover. " The best publisher alive or dead". C P Snow.Good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper.First edition. First edition copy. . . .

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. (Ref.U5 ) Black cloth boards with silver spine titles. Boards very slightly faded and one or two light scuffs. Slightly dusty top edge with one very small stain. Endpapers a little darkened at hinge. Main contents are very good and unmarked. No DJ.

Condición: Very Good. 1955. Hardcover. " The best publisher alive or dead". C P Snow.Good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper.First edition. First edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condición: New. Special Edition. Full leather bound edition. Raised bands on spine with gilt lettering. Gilt page edges and cover design. Ribbon page marker. Marble design endpapers. Book is new and sealed in publishers shrinkwrap. Book.

Paper Wrappers. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 214 x 138 mm, 13 pages. Early Statehood-period critique of this American Jewish Anti-Zionist organization. Accuses the ACJ of affiliating with such anti-Semitic extremists as Gerald LK Smith and Merwin K. Hart. With a brief foreword by Albert Einstein in which he compares the ACJ to the Central Association of German Citizens of Jewish Faith in pre-War Europe. Not in Singerman.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Later Edition. ISBN Oversized, Heavy, Hardback in original cardboard box/slipcase. Very Good condition book with slight bit of foxing to reverse side of front free endpaper in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. All text in Italian. No statement of later printing on copyright page. …