BRONSTEIN, Herbert (editor)

A Passover Haggadah: The New Union Haggadah

New York, Central Conference of American Rabbis, 1975. Paperback. Illustrations by Leonard Baskin. Small 4to. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. 123pp. Color illustrations. Very good. Slight bit of mild edgewear. Tight, handsome revised edition of this 1974 text, boldly inscribed and signed by the editor in black ballpoint on the title page to noted photographer Archie Lieberman (1926-2008) of "Farm Boy" fame: "To Archie Lieberman / [line of Hebrew characters] / Herbert Bronstein / [line of Hebrew characters]." Fine presentation copy. .

Main Street Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 27553

Catalogue: Books

Keywords: Religion

Friedlander, Rabbi Albert H. / Bronstein, Rabbi Herbert, e.o. (Editors)

the Five Scrolls; Hebrew texts, English translations, introductions and new liturgies; Illustrated and designed by Leonard Baskin, [Contains the biblebooks/scrolls: Ecclesiastes, Esther, Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations].

New York, CCAR Press / Central Conference of American Rabbis, 1984, height in cm: 36 cm, hardcover, blue cloth, gilt on spine and on backcover, with dustjacket, bound. XIII + 323 pp pp. jacket damaged on spine by insects, otherwise book in almost new condition, full-page illustrations in colour.

De Refter (v.h. de schaduw)Professional seller

Book number: 2-681

Catalogue: Theologie5

Albert H. Friedlander; Herbert Bronstein

The Five Scrolls

New York, CCAR Press, 1984. First edition. Cloth. An unopened first edition of this interesting English translation and illustrated edition of 'The Five Scrolls', illustrated in colour by Leonard Baskin. With an opened copy of the same first edition book. Unopened, in the publisher's original cardboard box. With another copy of the same book, an opened copy. The opened copy is very good indeed in a good only dustwrapper. The first edition of this work. In the original unclipped dustwrappers. Illustrated with thirty-seven colour plates. An English translation of 'The Five Scrolls', a bilingual work with the original Hebrew. 'The Five Scrolls' are parts of the Ketuvim, the third major section of the Tanakh. The Five Scrolls are the 'Book of Ruth', the 'Book of Lamentations', 'Ecclesiastes', and 'The Book of Esther&apos. Edited by Albert Friedlander and Herbert Bronstein. Both men were rabbi. Illustrated by Leonard Baskin. Baskin was an American artist, who believed in the superiority of figurative art. In the original publisher's cloth binding and original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, fine. One copy is unopened, in the publisher's original cardboard box. Cardboard box with a bit of edge wear, and a four inch tear to one of the corners. Opened copy is externally smart, with light fading to the extremities, and just a few light marks to the boards. Dustwrapper for the opened copy with some loss to the spine, and repairs to the head and tail of the spine, and to the folds of the flyleaves. Paper to the folds of the flyleaves are lifting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. The opened copy is very good indeed in a good only dustwrapper. As New . Ill.: Leonard Baskin. As New/Fine.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 700P20

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: the five scrolls Albert H. Friedlander Herbert Bronstein Leonard Baskin Albert H. Friedlander hebrew rabbi Leonard Baskin

Bronstein, Herbert N. and Albert H. Friedlander, eds.

The Five Scrolls

New York, Central Conference of American Rabbis, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Hebrew texts and with English translations of a sumptuously produced exemplar, bound in tall, folio format, and with introductions and new liturgies, the former by Rabbi Albert H. Friedlander, the latter by Rabbi Herbert Bronstein. Illustrated and designed by the incomparable Leonard Baskin, who provides 37 full-page, full-color, quite arresting watercolor plates. 323 pp. The item provides new translations of Ecclesiastes, Esther, Song of Songs, Ruth and Lamentations, with explanatory notes. The paper is fine, the appearance is bright, the colors are vibrant.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Fine/Near Fine,

Structure, Verses, Agency BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 355412

Catalogue: Religion::Judaism

Keywords: Leonard Baskin The Five Scrolls Herbert N. Bronstein Albert H. Friedlander The Torah The Five Scrolls Jewish history Jewish culture