Liebman, Seymour B (16 results)

Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. Dust jacket over orange cloth. Pages are bright and clear with light foxing and tanning to text block edges. Pen inscription and stamp to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has subtle sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Small closed tears and rub marks at corners and head of spine; light scuffing to DJ but the spine is sunned. Book itself appears new. In the tradition of Tannenbaum and Freyre grappling with contextualizing the new world order. Book.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Dust Jacket Condition: Aceptable. 1ª Edición. 15x22 cm, 379 p., il. n. Con exlibris del anterior propietario. Sobrecubierta algo deslucida.

Madrid Altalena 1984 8474751594 4º 229 Rústica Muy bien. EL ENVIO CONTRAREEMBOLSO TIENE UN COSTE TOTAL DE EUR 7. Libro.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. "Twenty years of research in the original Inquisition documents in the Vatican archives and the national archives of Spain, Portugal and Latin American nations resulted in this first full-length book on the Marranos, or secret Jews, of Latin America and the Caribbean Islands up to 1825. This fascinating account explores the social history and religious aspects of the lives of the Jews who lived in Mexico, Peru, Columbia, Brazil, and Argentina in the threatening shadow of the Spanish and Portuguese Inquisitions. Flamboyant leaders, daring exploits, communal relationships, superstitions, sex customs and food habits pursuant to rabbinical injunctions, and religious observances and prayers are revealed in narrative form." - dust jacket. Seymour B. Liebman (1907-1986) was a historian and Permanent Adjunct Research Scholar at the Institute of Inter-American Affairs of the University of Miami. He wrote several other books on related topics. xvi, 271 pp. Footnotes, bibliography and index. Black and white maps and illustrations. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this important work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; New World Jewry: 1493-1825, Requiem for the Forgotten Jewish History Judaica Latin America Marranos Inquisition Ethnic Relations secret Jews, of Latin America and the Caribbean Islands up to 1825. The relationships with the Jews of Italy, Turkey.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. [11]-381 pp. Footnotes, glossary, bibliography, index, black and white illustrations. "Professor Liebman has researched and translated many Inqusition documents, and through these and other sources has defined, described, and analyzed the personalities, lives and customs of representative Hispanic Jews. Two outstanding families, those of Luis de Carvajal and Tomas Trevino de Sobremonte, are treated in full in separate chapters. Other chapters trace the colonists from their departure from Spain through their centuries of faith and flame in the New World." - replica dust jacket. Average wear. Binding tight. Occasional ink underlining and marginalia to approximately 20 pages. Moderate foxing to edges. Several page corners were folded. Includes new replica dust jacket preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this excellent reference. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Jews, New Spain, History, Mexico, Spanish Inquisition, Heretics, Hispanic Jews, Luis De Carvajal, Tomas Trevino De Sobremonte, Jewish Colonists.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. 1? Edición. Altalena Editores, S.A., Madrid, 1984. Ensayo. 230 pp. 21 x 15. Tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Buen estado de conservación. ISBN: 8474751594.

Wrappers. Condition: As New. Wrappers as new pp 18-31 Offprint.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Inscribed by Seymour Liebman on the half title page. Clean cream colored wraps with red letters and decoration. Text is tight, clean & intact. 14 full-page illustrations, 2 genealogical tables & facsimilies in text. Light cover wear. The translations are based on the transcription of the manuscripts which appeared in the PROCESOS DE LUIS DE CARVAJAL (EL MOZO) , PUBLICACIONES DEL ARCHIVO GENERAL DE LA NACION, vol 28, published in Mexico City in 1935. This Is the first English edition, but the second actual edition. Religion, Mexico, Inquisition, Judaism. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 157 pages; t; Signed by Editor.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Satenstein, Harvey (illustrator). First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Translator and Editor Seymour B. Liebman [1907-1986] atop half-title. "Poetic beauty and religious fervor flow from the memoirs and letters of this young Jew of Mexico City who was burned at the stake on December 8, 1596, accused of secretly practicing forbidden Jewish rites. These documents and his spiritual Last Will and Testament are starkly moving witnesses to a dark period in the social history of that part of New Spain that is now Mexico." - dust jacket. "The only known extant writings by a Jew in Mexico during the Spanish colonial period, 1521-1821, are the memoirs, letters, and will written during 1595 and 1596 by Luis de Carvajal, el Mozo (the Younger)." - Foreword. "Professor Liebman has not only carefully translated these valuable documents, but has also provided them with detailed notes, a fine introduction, and an epilogue. In these well-documented pages, he has been able to bring back to life the record of an extraordinary personality and his family - I believe that not only scholars interested in American and Jewish history but also many general readers will find much thought-provoking material in this collection." - Salo W. Baron. "Utterly unique." - Cecil Roth. pp.[8]-157. Selected bibliography. Index. Fifteen illustrations. Two genealogical tables. Book virtually as new. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear to publisher's coarse beige cloth. Tight and square. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A special copy of this most significant work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; LUIS DE CARVAJAL, Crypto-Jews, New Spain, Colonial Mexico,; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. [6]-134 p. Bibliography. Index. "The history of the Jews of Mexico 1521-1821 is recorded in the documents of the Inquisition. The Mexican Archivo General de la Nacion are 1,553 volumes of Mexican Inquisition documents. The index to these volumes is the Incice del Ramo de la Inquisicion, itself fifteen large volumes in length. However, it is not arranged in any fashion accepted by archivists. This book presents in tabular form all matters of Jewish interest as they appear in the Indice. The name of each Jew who appeared before the Holy Office of the Inquisition, as well as of those disinterred from the grave, are furnished with dates, charges, places of birth, and other pertinent data. An Alphabetical list of names appended to it makes it possible to locate the various parts of the proceso of any individual. Appendices to this work list names and give much information from sources other than the documents in the Archives." - dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with light wear to publisher's blue cloth. Binding tight. Moderate wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality example of this important reference.; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall; Inquisition - Mexico, Inquisition - Jews, Luis Gonzales Obregon, Jose Toribio Medina.