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	APELOIG, PHILIPPE The Spiral, the Hand and the Menorah; La Spirale, La Main et La MÃ©norah Mendrisio, Switzerland, Gabriele Capelli. 1999. (ISBN: 8887469016) Wrappers, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 35 pages - texts in English / French - this graphic research by Philippe Apeloig was ordered by the Museum of Jewish art and history in Paris - the idea was to create a logo for the museum, a new form of Jewish visual identity - this book reproduces the different researches and solutions brought by the designer - an interesting project presented on a fold-out book. New -. CHF 43.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.5 US$ 42.61 \| £UK 25.75 \| JP¥ 3761] Book number: 000455 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BALINSKA, MARIA Bagel (The) - the Surprising History of A modest Bread New Haven, US, Yale University Press. 2008. (ISBN: 9780300112290) gilt-embossed cloth-, 18.5 x 15.5 cms. 220 pages - in English - 44 b/w illustrations - a history of the bagel, from its early days in Poland among East European jewry to its appearance in Manhattan's Lower East Side. New-/New-. CHF 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 US$ 34.69 \| £UK 21 \| JP¥ 3061] Book number: 008883 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BRENNER, FREDERIC Diaspora Paris, France, La Martiniere. 2003. (ISBN: 2732430587) Hardbound in a Cardboard Slipc, 11 1/2 " x 12 1/4". 2 volumes - 327 pages with b/w photographs and 153 pages with b/w photographs and text - in French - Frederic Benner spent 25 years to go around the world in 40 different countries to picture Jewish communities - the first volume offers 264 of these portraits of groups or individuals - the second volume contains text and comments of these portraits by various Jewish contemporary intellectuals as Jacques Derrida and George Steiner - a beautiful and unique body of work that allows to better discover and understand the identity and the outstanding diversity of the Jewish community. New -/New -. CHF 185.00 [Appr.: EURO 122.5 US$ 183.34 \| £UK 110.25 \| JP¥ 16181] Book number: 004501 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CALEF, NOEL Israel Que J'aime Paris, France, Sun. 1966. Cloth, 27.5 x 24 Cms. 136 pages - in French - around 100 illustrations, incl. 10 in color and a 2-page map - photographs by Patrice Molinard - intro. by Joseph Kessel - a description of Israel, its places and people - chronology and list of illustrations. Fine-/good-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 59.46 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5248] Book number: 005257 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CAPA, ROBERT ET AL Israel, 50 Ans - Par Les Photographes De Magnum Paris, France, Hazan. 1998. (ISBN: 2850256013) Cloth, 31 x 25 Cms. 196 pages - in French - 188 full-page duotone illustrations - commented photos of Israel, from the landing of refugee-filled ships in the late 1940's to modern-day Israel, by 33 photographers from the frontline Magnum photo agency, incl. Robert Capa, Erich Hartmann, Hiroji Kubota, Don McCullin and David Seymour. New -/New -. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 79.28 \| £UK 47.75 \| JP¥ 6997] Book number: 003775 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CYMBALISTA, NORBERT ET AL Mario Botta - the Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center Milan, Italy, Skira. 2001. (ISBN: 1584230924) Wrappers-, 21 x 21 cms. Square. 144 pages - in English - around 120 color, duotone and b/w illustrations, incl. dozens of full-page color illustrations - a description of the Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center built by Swiss architect Mario Botta (b.1943) - the synagogue/center was donated to Tel Aviv University by Swiss couple Paulette and Norbert Cymbalista with the aim of reconciling secular and religious Israelis - essays by Norbert Cymbalista, Mario Botta, Aaron Dotan and Roman Hollenstein - construction site, biblio. and biographies. New-. CHF 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.75 US$ 44.6 \| £UK 27 \| JP¥ 3936] Book number: 006553 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DARMON, ADRIAN Autour De l'Art Juif Chatou, France, Carnot. 2003. (ISBN: 2848550112) Wrappers-, 28 x 22 Cms. 344 pages - in French - over 400 mostly color illustrations - Franco-British art historian and critic Adrian Darmon (b.1945) spent close to 10 years compiling this encyclopaedia of Jewish art featuring over 6,000 artists, including some 500 who disappeared during WWII and whose works were destroyed by the Nazis. New-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 79.28 \| £UK 47.75 \| JP¥ 6997] Book number: 006474 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	FELLOUS, SONIA ET AL Juifs et Musulmans En Tunisie Paris, France, Somogy. 2003. (ISBN: 9782850566325) Wrappers-, 24 x 16 Cms. 496 pages - in French - 16 duotone and color plates and 8 b/w plates - over 30 French and Tunisian scholars describe the history of Jews in Tunisia and the ways Jews and Muslims there view each other. New-. CHF 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 69.37 \| £UK 41.75 \| JP¥ 6122] Book number: 009225 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	FRANZHEIM, LIESEL Judaica Cologne, Germany, Kolnisches Stadtmuseum. Hardcover, 20.5 x 20.5 sms. Square. 2 vols. - Vol.I published in 1980, 484 pages, 204 duotone and 8 color plates - Vol.II, published in 1990, 352 pages, 130 duotone and 12 color plates - religious, household and festive objects relating to Jewish culture in the City Museum of Cologne, Germany. New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 59.46 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5248] Book number: 004922 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	GIDAL, NACHUM T. Juifs En Allemagne (Les) - De L'Ã©poque Romaine Ã La RÃ©publique De Weimar Cologne, Germany, KÃ ¶nemann. 1998. (ISBN: 3829004923) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 440 pages - in French - 974 b/w illustrations - a noted historian and pioneer photojournalist describes Jews in Germany from Roman times to the Weimar Republic - the 10th and 11h-century golden age, the Talmud wars, Jewish influence during the Middle Ages, the persecutions and the affinities with Germans; notable German Jews, including Karl Marx, Moritz Oppenheim and the Rothschilds - bibliography and index. New -/New -. CHF 67.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.4 \| £UK 40 \| JP¥ 5860] Book number: 002233 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	GOODMAN, SUSAN TAMARKIN ET AL Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater New Haven, US, Yale University Press. 2008. (ISBN: 9780300111552) Cloth-, 30 x 23.5 Cms. 226 pages - in English - over 120 color, duotone and b/w illustrations - published to coincide with the 2008 showing at the Jewish Museum in New York and the 2009 showing at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco of paintings by Russian-born French artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985), posters, costumes, playbills, costume designs, set designs and other objects relating to 1920s and 1930s Soviet Jewish theater - additonal essays by Zvi Gitelman, Benjamin Harshav, Vladislav Ivanov and Jeffrey Veidlinger - timeline, glossary, exhibition checklist, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 79.28 \| £UK 47.75 \| JP¥ 6997] Book number: 008889 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	GUTMANN, JOSEPH Hebrew Manuscript Painting New York, George Braziller. 1978. (ISBN: 0807608912) softcover-, 28 x 20 Cms. 120 pages - in English - 40 color plates and 19 b/w illustrations - a description of 13th to 17th Century Hebrew manuscripts from Germany, France, Spain, Italy and Islamic countries -intro. biblio. list of plates & b/w illustrations, and, plates & commentaries. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 009224 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HADEN, PETER Elementary Knowledge - a Story of the Creation of the Hebrew Alphabet Geneva, Swirzerland, Patrick Cramer. 1980. Gilt Embossed Cloth-, 22 x 29 cms. oblong-. 60 pages - in English - 22 duotone plates - published to coincide with a showing at the Patrick Cramer Gallery in Geneva, Switzerland, of 22 sculptures, inspired by letters of the Hebrew alphabet, by Peter Haden - list of illustrations with dimensions of sculptures. New-/New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 007630 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HAVERCAMP, ALFRED ET AL Europas Juden Im Mittelalter Oestfildern-Ruit, Germany, Hatje Cantz. 2004. (ISBN: 3775791906) softcover-, 28 x 24 Cms. 286 pages - in German - over 500 mostly color illustrations - published to coincide with the 2008 German showings at the Historisches Museum in Pfalz Speyer and the Deutschen Historischen Museum in Berlin of Medieval European Jewish illuminated manuscripts, metalwork, earthenware and other objects - essays by 8 specialists - glossary, biblio. and index of names. New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 009223 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HAYOUN, MAURICE-RUBEN Zohar, Aux Origines De La Mystique Jui Ve (Le) Paris , France, NoÃªsis. 1999. (ISBN: 2911606388) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 407 pages - text in French - the Zohar is a text which is considered as the origin of the Kabbale, judaical trend - Maurice-Ruben Hayoun explains the origin of this corpus of texts which crossed the centuries, puts it in relation with the Tora and answers to many questions about it in 7 chapters - bibliography, index - an approach as well historical as philosophical. New -. CHF 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 US$ 47.57 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4198] Book number: 000763 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HOBERMAN, J./SHANDLER, JEFFREY Entertaining America - Jews, Movies and Broadcasting Princeton, New Jersey,USA, Princeton Univ.Press. 2003. (ISBN: 0691113025) Wrappers-, 28 x 23 Cms. 336 pages - in English - nearly 700 mostly duotone illustrations - published to coincide with the 2003 showings at the Jewish Museum in New York and the Jewish Museum of Maryland in Baltimore of movie stills, posters and other memorabilia of the Jewish presence in American entertainment since the beginning of the 20th Century - essays by Maurice Berger, Michael Bronski, Mel Gordon, Amelia S. Holberg, David Marc, Deborah Dash Moore, Samuel J. Rosenthal, Ben Singer, Marc Slobin, Judith Thissen and Donald Weber - nickelodeon nation - moguldom - an American at home, a Jew on the air - star gallery - stand-up Jews - a conversation between J. Hoberman and Jeffrey Shandler - timeline, biblio. and index. New-. CHF 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 74.33 \| £UK 44.75 \| JP¥ 6560] Book number: 009928 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HOBERMAN, J./SHANDLER, JEFFREY Entertaining America - Jews, Movies and Broadcasting Princeton, New Jersey,USA, Princeton Univ.Press. 2003. (ISBN: 0691113025) Wrappers-, 28 x 23 Cms. 336 pages - in English - nearly 700 mostly duotone illustrations - published to coincide with the 2003 showings at the Jewish Museum in New York and the Jewish Museum of Maryland in Baltimore of movie stills, posters and other memorabilia of the Jewish presence in American entertainment since the beginning of the 20th Century - essays by Maurice Berger, Michael Bronski, Mel Gordon, Amelia S. Holberg, David Marc, Deborah Dash Moore, Samuel J. Rosenthal, Ben Singer, Marc Slobin, Judith Thissen and Donald Weber - nickelodeon nation - moguldom - an American at home, a Jew on the air - star gallery - stand-up Jews - a conversation between J. Hoberman and Jeffrey Shandler - timeline, biblio. and index. New-. CHF 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 74.33 \| £UK 44.75 \| JP¥ 6560] Book number: 009228 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	JACOB, LEVI S. ET AL Judaisme (Le) New Delhi, India, Rolli. 2000. (ISBN: 2237004706) pictorial hardcover-, 32 x 24 Cms. 96 pages - in French - over 100 color illustrations - a basic primer on Judaism's basic laws, teachings and what it means to be Jewish - divine faith, holidays, prayers, religious ceremonies, code of conduct, rituals, ceremonies, art, more teachings, more beliefs, and, Jewish history in a nutshell. New-/New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 009927 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	JACOB, LEVI S. ET AL Judaisme (Le) New Delhi, India, Rolli. 2000. (ISBN: 2237004706) pictorial hardcover-, 32 x 24 Cms. 96 pages - in French - over 100 color illustrations - a basic primer on Judaism's basic laws, teachings and what it means to be Jewish - divine faith, holidays, prayers, religious ceremonies, code of conduct, rituals, ceremonies, art, more teachings, more beliefs, and, Jewish history in a nutshell. New-/New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 009227 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	KENNA, MICHAEL Impossible Oubli, Les Camps Nazis Cinquante Ans AprÃ¨s (L') Paris, France, Marval. 2001. (ISBN: 2862343269) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 127 pages - texts in French by Pierre Borhan and Clement Cheroux - 100 b/w full page photographs by Michael Kenna on the historic sites of 28 concentration camps (Auschwitz, Dachau, Birkenau and others) fifty years after the war - a touching album on places never to forget.. New -/New -. CHF 76.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 75.32 \| £UK 45.5 \| JP¥ 6647] Book number: 000661 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	LASK, I. M. Israel - the Story in Pictures Tel Aviv, Israel, "Or Israel". 1959. Cloth-, 28 x 22 Cms. dedication in ink on endpaper - this book reads from right to left - 144 pages - in Hebrew, French and English - around 300 illustrations, incl. around 10 in color - intro. by Israel's first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion (1886-1973) - fascinating photographs from various archives featuring the early days of Israel in the 1950's, its personalities, everyday people, places and more. Fine-/No Jacket. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 59.46 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5248] Book number: 005336 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	LEYMARIE, JEAN Jerusalem Windows, The New York, Braziller, George. 1996, 3rd. (ISBN: 0807608076) Soft Cover, 27 x 22,5 cm. 98 pages - in English - Introduction by Jean Leymarie - The reproductions of twelve stained-glass windows, installed in the synagogue of the Hadassah-Hebrew Medical Center in Jerusalem, are preceded by a text telling the story of the 12 tribes, and by sets of drawings (pencil, pen, India ink, watercolor, gouache and collages), whose dimensions and order of presentations are the same in the sequence of each of the 12 tribes - It reflects Chagall's (1887-1985) sight of the poetry and faith inherent in the biblical texts, inspiration for these luminous tanslucent paintings. New -/New -. CHF 43.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.5 US$ 42.61 \| £UK 25.75 \| JP¥ 3761] Book number: 004082 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MACCABEUS, JUDAS Book of MacCabees (The) Tel Aviv, Israel, Massadah. 27.5 x 20 cms. no date of publication - dedication in ink (1962) on endpaper facing title page - clothbound, in a carboard portfolio with a color pastedown illustration on the cover - 80 pages - in English - 20 color plates, including 6 double-page panoramas, of illustrations by Jacob Shacham - a handsome edition of the classic deuterocanonical book of the Bible which relates the successful revolt of the Jews, led by Judas Maccabeus, against the Syrian dictator Nicanor. Fine-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 006529 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MALRAUX, ANDRE Israel Lausanne, Switzerland, Guilde Du Livre (la). 1955. Softcover, 28.5 x 22 cms. no.9,293 of an edition limited to 15,000 - slight signs of wear along d.j. corners and edges - 162 pages - in French - heliochrome front cover and two color tip-ins and around 150 duotone heliogravures - color illustrations by Marc Chagall (1887-1985) on d.j. cover and frontispiece - photographs by Israelis Biedermanas, known as Izis (1911-1980) - intro. by AndrÃ© Malraux - images of Israel, its people and places during its early days, with literary annotations by Izis and Israeli poet Nicolas Lazar and an original text by AndrÃ© Neher. Very Good-. CHF 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.75 US$ 44.6 \| £UK 27 \| JP¥ 3936] Book number: 005311 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MINTZ, JEROME R. Challenge of Piety (The) - the Satmar Hasidim in New York Munich, Germany, Gina Kehayoff. 1995. (ISBN: 3929078228) hardcover-, 29 x 23 Cms. 134 pages - in English - 80 duotone plates and a map - a visual exploration by two German photographers of the Hasidic Jewish community in New York - intro. by author Jerome R. Mintz - glossary of Hasidic terms. New-/New-. CHF 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43 US$ 64.42 \| £UK 38.75 \| JP¥ 5685] Book number: 009926 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.

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	APELOIG, PHILIPPE The Spiral, the Hand and the Menorah; La Spirale, La Main et La MÃ©norah Mendrisio, Switzerland, Gabriele Capelli. 1999. (ISBN: 8887469016) Wrappers, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 35 pages - texts in English / French - this graphic research by Philippe Apeloig was ordered by the Museum of Jewish art and history in Paris - the idea was to create a logo for the museum, a new form of Jewish visual identity - this book reproduces the different researches and solutions brought by the designer - an interesting project presented on a fold-out book. New -. CHF 43.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.5 US$ 42.61 \| £UK 25.75 \| JP¥ 3761] Book number: 000455 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BALINSKA, MARIA Bagel (The) - the Surprising History of A modest Bread New Haven, US, Yale University Press. 2008. (ISBN: 9780300112290) gilt-embossed cloth-, 18.5 x 15.5 cms. 220 pages - in English - 44 b/w illustrations - a history of the bagel, from its early days in Poland among East European jewry to its appearance in Manhattan's Lower East Side. New-/New-. CHF 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 US$ 34.69 \| £UK 21 \| JP¥ 3061] Book number: 008883 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	BRENNER, FREDERIC Diaspora Paris, France, La Martiniere. 2003. (ISBN: 2732430587) Hardbound in a Cardboard Slipc, 11 1/2 " x 12 1/4". 2 volumes - 327 pages with b/w photographs and 153 pages with b/w photographs and text - in French - Frederic Benner spent 25 years to go around the world in 40 different countries to picture Jewish communities - the first volume offers 264 of these portraits of groups or individuals - the second volume contains text and comments of these portraits by various Jewish contemporary intellectuals as Jacques Derrida and George Steiner - a beautiful and unique body of work that allows to better discover and understand the identity and the outstanding diversity of the Jewish community. New -/New -. CHF 185.00 [Appr.: EURO 122.5 US$ 183.34 \| £UK 110.25 \| JP¥ 16181] Book number: 004501 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CALEF, NOEL Israel Que J'aime Paris, France, Sun. 1966. Cloth, 27.5 x 24 Cms. 136 pages - in French - around 100 illustrations, incl. 10 in color and a 2-page map - photographs by Patrice Molinard - intro. by Joseph Kessel - a description of Israel, its places and people - chronology and list of illustrations. Fine-/good-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 59.46 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5248] Book number: 005257 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CAPA, ROBERT ET AL Israel, 50 Ans - Par Les Photographes De Magnum Paris, France, Hazan. 1998. (ISBN: 2850256013) Cloth, 31 x 25 Cms. 196 pages - in French - 188 full-page duotone illustrations - commented photos of Israel, from the landing of refugee-filled ships in the late 1940's to modern-day Israel, by 33 photographers from the frontline Magnum photo agency, incl. Robert Capa, Erich Hartmann, Hiroji Kubota, Don McCullin and David Seymour. New -/New -. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 79.28 \| £UK 47.75 \| JP¥ 6997] Book number: 003775 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	CYMBALISTA, NORBERT ET AL Mario Botta - the Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center Milan, Italy, Skira. 2001. (ISBN: 1584230924) Wrappers-, 21 x 21 cms. Square. 144 pages - in English - around 120 color, duotone and b/w illustrations, incl. dozens of full-page color illustrations - a description of the Cymbalista Synagogue and Jewish Heritage Center built by Swiss architect Mario Botta (b.1943) - the synagogue/center was donated to Tel Aviv University by Swiss couple Paulette and Norbert Cymbalista with the aim of reconciling secular and religious Israelis - essays by Norbert Cymbalista, Mario Botta, Aaron Dotan and Roman Hollenstein - construction site, biblio. and biographies. New-. CHF 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.75 US$ 44.6 \| £UK 27 \| JP¥ 3936] Book number: 006553 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	DARMON, ADRIAN Autour De l'Art Juif Chatou, France, Carnot. 2003. (ISBN: 2848550112) Wrappers-, 28 x 22 Cms. 344 pages - in French - over 400 mostly color illustrations - Franco-British art historian and critic Adrian Darmon (b.1945) spent close to 10 years compiling this encyclopaedia of Jewish art featuring over 6,000 artists, including some 500 who disappeared during WWII and whose works were destroyed by the Nazis. New-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 79.28 \| £UK 47.75 \| JP¥ 6997] Book number: 006474 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	FELLOUS, SONIA ET AL Juifs et Musulmans En Tunisie Paris, France, Somogy. 2003. (ISBN: 9782850566325) Wrappers-, 24 x 16 Cms. 496 pages - in French - 16 duotone and color plates and 8 b/w plates - over 30 French and Tunisian scholars describe the history of Jews in Tunisia and the ways Jews and Muslims there view each other. New-. CHF 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 69.37 \| £UK 41.75 \| JP¥ 6122] Book number: 009225 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	FRANZHEIM, LIESEL Judaica Cologne, Germany, Kolnisches Stadtmuseum. Hardcover, 20.5 x 20.5 sms. Square. 2 vols. - Vol.I published in 1980, 484 pages, 204 duotone and 8 color plates - Vol.II, published in 1990, 352 pages, 130 duotone and 12 color plates - religious, household and festive objects relating to Jewish culture in the City Museum of Cologne, Germany. New-. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 59.46 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5248] Book number: 004922 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	GIDAL, NACHUM T. Juifs En Allemagne (Les) - De L'Ã©poque Romaine Ã La RÃ©publique De Weimar Cologne, Germany, KÃ ¶nemann. 1998. (ISBN: 3829004923) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 440 pages - in French - 974 b/w illustrations - a noted historian and pioneer photojournalist describes Jews in Germany from Roman times to the Weimar Republic - the 10th and 11h-century golden age, the Talmud wars, Jewish influence during the Middle Ages, the persecutions and the affinities with Germans; notable German Jews, including Karl Marx, Moritz Oppenheim and the Rothschilds - bibliography and index. New -/New -. CHF 67.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.4 \| £UK 40 \| JP¥ 5860] Book number: 002233 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	GOODMAN, SUSAN TAMARKIN ET AL Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater New Haven, US, Yale University Press. 2008. (ISBN: 9780300111552) Cloth-, 30 x 23.5 Cms. 226 pages - in English - over 120 color, duotone and b/w illustrations - published to coincide with the 2008 showing at the Jewish Museum in New York and the 2009 showing at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco of paintings by Russian-born French artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985), posters, costumes, playbills, costume designs, set designs and other objects relating to 1920s and 1930s Soviet Jewish theater - additonal essays by Zvi Gitelman, Benjamin Harshav, Vladislav Ivanov and Jeffrey Veidlinger - timeline, glossary, exhibition checklist, biblio. and index. New-/New-. CHF 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 53 US$ 79.28 \| £UK 47.75 \| JP¥ 6997] Book number: 008889 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	GUTMANN, JOSEPH Hebrew Manuscript Painting New York, George Braziller. 1978. (ISBN: 0807608912) softcover-, 28 x 20 Cms. 120 pages - in English - 40 color plates and 19 b/w illustrations - a description of 13th to 17th Century Hebrew manuscripts from Germany, France, Spain, Italy and Islamic countries -intro. biblio. list of plates & b/w illustrations, and, plates & commentaries. New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 009224 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HADEN, PETER Elementary Knowledge - a Story of the Creation of the Hebrew Alphabet Geneva, Swirzerland, Patrick Cramer. 1980. Gilt Embossed Cloth-, 22 x 29 cms. oblong-. 60 pages - in English - 22 duotone plates - published to coincide with a showing at the Patrick Cramer Gallery in Geneva, Switzerland, of 22 sculptures, inspired by letters of the Hebrew alphabet, by Peter Haden - list of illustrations with dimensions of sculptures. New-/New-. CHF 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.5 US$ 39.64 \| £UK 24 \| JP¥ 3499] Book number: 007630 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HAVERCAMP, ALFRED ET AL Europas Juden Im Mittelalter Oestfildern-Ruit, Germany, Hatje Cantz. 2004. (ISBN: 3775791906) softcover-, 28 x 24 Cms. 286 pages - in German - over 500 mostly color illustrations - published to coincide with the 2008 German showings at the Historisches Museum in Pfalz Speyer and the Deutschen Historischen Museum in Berlin of Medieval European Jewish illuminated manuscripts, metalwork, earthenware and other objects - essays by 8 specialists - glossary, biblio. and index of names. New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 009223 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HAYOUN, MAURICE-RUBEN Zohar, Aux Origines De La Mystique Jui Ve (Le) Paris , France, NoÃªsis. 1999. (ISBN: 2911606388) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 407 pages - text in French - the Zohar is a text which is considered as the origin of the Kabbale, judaical trend - Maurice-Ruben Hayoun explains the origin of this corpus of texts which crossed the centuries, puts it in relation with the Tora and answers to many questions about it in 7 chapters - bibliography, index - an approach as well historical as philosophical. New -. CHF 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.75 US$ 47.57 \| £UK 28.75 \| JP¥ 4198] Book number: 000763 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HOBERMAN, J./SHANDLER, JEFFREY Entertaining America - Jews, Movies and Broadcasting Princeton, New Jersey,USA, Princeton Univ.Press. 2003. (ISBN: 0691113025) Wrappers-, 28 x 23 Cms. 336 pages - in English - nearly 700 mostly duotone illustrations - published to coincide with the 2003 showings at the Jewish Museum in New York and the Jewish Museum of Maryland in Baltimore of movie stills, posters and other memorabilia of the Jewish presence in American entertainment since the beginning of the 20th Century - essays by Maurice Berger, Michael Bronski, Mel Gordon, Amelia S. Holberg, David Marc, Deborah Dash Moore, Samuel J. Rosenthal, Ben Singer, Marc Slobin, Judith Thissen and Donald Weber - nickelodeon nation - moguldom - an American at home, a Jew on the air - star gallery - stand-up Jews - a conversation between J. Hoberman and Jeffrey Shandler - timeline, biblio. and index. New-. CHF 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 74.33 \| £UK 44.75 \| JP¥ 6560] Book number: 009928 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	HOBERMAN, J./SHANDLER, JEFFREY Entertaining America - Jews, Movies and Broadcasting Princeton, New Jersey,USA, Princeton Univ.Press. 2003. (ISBN: 0691113025) Wrappers-, 28 x 23 Cms. 336 pages - in English - nearly 700 mostly duotone illustrations - published to coincide with the 2003 showings at the Jewish Museum in New York and the Jewish Museum of Maryland in Baltimore of movie stills, posters and other memorabilia of the Jewish presence in American entertainment since the beginning of the 20th Century - essays by Maurice Berger, Michael Bronski, Mel Gordon, Amelia S. Holberg, David Marc, Deborah Dash Moore, Samuel J. Rosenthal, Ben Singer, Marc Slobin, Judith Thissen and Donald Weber - nickelodeon nation - moguldom - an American at home, a Jew on the air - star gallery - stand-up Jews - a conversation between J. Hoberman and Jeffrey Shandler - timeline, biblio. and index. New-. CHF 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 US$ 74.33 \| £UK 44.75 \| JP¥ 6560] Book number: 009228 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	JACOB, LEVI S. ET AL Judaisme (Le) New Delhi, India, Rolli. 2000. (ISBN: 2237004706) pictorial hardcover-, 32 x 24 Cms. 96 pages - in French - over 100 color illustrations - a basic primer on Judaism's basic laws, teachings and what it means to be Jewish - divine faith, holidays, prayers, religious ceremonies, code of conduct, rituals, ceremonies, art, more teachings, more beliefs, and, Jewish history in a nutshell. New-/New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 009927 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	JACOB, LEVI S. ET AL Judaisme (Le) New Delhi, India, Rolli. 2000. (ISBN: 2237004706) pictorial hardcover-, 32 x 24 Cms. 96 pages - in French - over 100 color illustrations - a basic primer on Judaism's basic laws, teachings and what it means to be Jewish - divine faith, holidays, prayers, religious ceremonies, code of conduct, rituals, ceremonies, art, more teachings, more beliefs, and, Jewish history in a nutshell. New-/New-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 009227 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	KENNA, MICHAEL Impossible Oubli, Les Camps Nazis Cinquante Ans AprÃ¨s (L') Paris, France, Marval. 2001. (ISBN: 2862343269) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 127 pages - texts in French by Pierre Borhan and Clement Cheroux - 100 b/w full page photographs by Michael Kenna on the historic sites of 28 concentration camps (Auschwitz, Dachau, Birkenau and others) fifty years after the war - a touching album on places never to forget.. New -/New -. CHF 76.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 US$ 75.32 \| £UK 45.5 \| JP¥ 6647] Book number: 000661 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	LASK, I. M. Israel - the Story in Pictures Tel Aviv, Israel, "Or Israel". 1959. Cloth-, 28 x 22 Cms. dedication in ink on endpaper - this book reads from right to left - 144 pages - in Hebrew, French and English - around 300 illustrations, incl. around 10 in color - intro. by Israel's first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion (1886-1973) - fascinating photographs from various archives featuring the early days of Israel in the 1950's, its personalities, everyday people, places and more. Fine-/No Jacket. CHF 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.75 US$ 59.46 \| £UK 35.75 \| JP¥ 5248] Book number: 005336 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	LEYMARIE, JEAN Jerusalem Windows, The New York, Braziller, George. 1996, 3rd. (ISBN: 0807608076) Soft Cover, 27 x 22,5 cm. 98 pages - in English - Introduction by Jean Leymarie - The reproductions of twelve stained-glass windows, installed in the synagogue of the Hadassah-Hebrew Medical Center in Jerusalem, are preceded by a text telling the story of the 12 tribes, and by sets of drawings (pencil, pen, India ink, watercolor, gouache and collages), whose dimensions and order of presentations are the same in the sequence of each of the 12 tribes - It reflects Chagall's (1887-1985) sight of the poetry and faith inherent in the biblical texts, inspiration for these luminous tanslucent paintings. New -/New -. CHF 43.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.5 US$ 42.61 \| £UK 25.75 \| JP¥ 3761] Book number: 004082 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MACCABEUS, JUDAS Book of MacCabees (The) Tel Aviv, Israel, Massadah. 27.5 x 20 cms. no date of publication - dedication in ink (1962) on endpaper facing title page - clothbound, in a carboard portfolio with a color pastedown illustration on the cover - 80 pages - in English - 20 color plates, including 6 double-page panoramas, of illustrations by Jacob Shacham - a handsome edition of the classic deuterocanonical book of the Bible which relates the successful revolt of the Jews, led by Judas Maccabeus, against the Syrian dictator Nicanor. Fine-. CHF 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.25 US$ 49.55 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4373] Book number: 006529 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MALRAUX, ANDRE Israel Lausanne, Switzerland, Guilde Du Livre (la). 1955. Softcover, 28.5 x 22 cms. no.9,293 of an edition limited to 15,000 - slight signs of wear along d.j. corners and edges - 162 pages - in French - heliochrome front cover and two color tip-ins and around 150 duotone heliogravures - color illustrations by Marc Chagall (1887-1985) on d.j. cover and frontispiece - photographs by Israelis Biedermanas, known as Izis (1911-1980) - intro. by AndrÃ© Malraux - images of Israel, its people and places during its early days, with literary annotations by Izis and Israeli poet Nicolas Lazar and an original text by AndrÃ© Neher. Very Good-. CHF 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.75 US$ 44.6 \| £UK 27 \| JP¥ 3936] Book number: 005311 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.
	MINTZ, JEROME R. Challenge of Piety (The) - the Satmar Hasidim in New York Munich, Germany, Gina Kehayoff. 1995. (ISBN: 3929078228) hardcover-, 29 x 23 Cms. 134 pages - in English - 80 duotone plates and a map - a visual exploration by two German photographers of the Hasidic Jewish community in New York - intro. by author Jerome R. Mintz - glossary of Hasidic terms. New-/New-. CHF 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43 US$ 64.42 \| £UK 38.75 \| JP¥ 5685] Book number: 009926 Click here to order or inquire at Librairie Bernard Letu.