Berkowitz Henry J (17 results)

Hardbound. Condition: Good. First Edition. Duodecimo in chipped and torn dust jacket, 384 pp.

Condition: As New. Like New condition. 4th edition. (sabbath, sabbat) A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This is a juvenile fiction book for youth, with a very strong Jewish theme. The main character goes to Philadelphia Athletics games and gets a job selling cushions. Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Rube Waddell are all mentioned with a little game action. The boy also plays football for his elementary school. The language used against the Jewish people "greasy Jew" and "you little sheenie" is indicative of the animosity Jewish people felt in America. Has brown covers, 392 pages and is in good condition. I have around 35 items on Faith and Religion in sports and more than 2,300 Baseball Publications in stock. Discounts available when you purchase multiple items on the same order.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Warmly inscribed and signed by Henry Berkowitz on the front endpaper and dated November 1948. Blue cloth with titles and design in white. Octavo. A bright and clean copy with fading on top of spine not affecting the titles. In bright dust jacket with two chips along the top [see my photo] , wear at the folds and light stain on inside of jacket. Jacket is in a mylar protector. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: As New. Like New condition. (Judaism, Sabbath) A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Not Illustrated (illustrator). Philadelphia, PA: Jewish Publication Society. Good plus condition: cracked, bookplate; jacket worn & taped/No Dustjacket. 1948. 12mo., 384 pp. . Good plus condition: cracked, bookplate; jacket worn & taped/No Dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CLOSED TEAR TO THE DJ, CLEAN COPY.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Nice book, tight and square with bright covers and spine, clean unmarked interior. Sturdy binding. Bookplate on front paste down.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First edition. Spine ends sunned, a bit of rubbing along the bottom edge, near fine in a worn, fair dust jacket with creasing and rubbing, a large chip at the crown, an interior tape repair along the spine, and a detached front flap. A novel of a Jewish recruit in the melting pot of a WWII boot camp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition (no subsequent printings noted; 1941 date on both copyright and title pages). 394pp. Brown cloth; matching topstain; dust jacket. Light bumping at spine ends, very faint spotting to fore-edge of textblock and endpapers, else near fine. In an unpriced jacket shallowly chipped at all four corners, with several short closed tears and associated creases at base of front and rear panels and at the ends of the lightly rubbed spine panel. Young adult novel following a Jewish boy, Adam Levy, as he matures from a street fighter in an anti-Semitic neighborhood of Philadelphia circa 1910 to a high school football star and ultimately a WWI war hero in France. Uncommon first edition, especially in such a well-preserved example of the photo-montage jacket.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Good in boards. Front hinge looseley bound. Owner illustrations on front panel, FEP, and rear pastedown. Personalization on FEP. Inking on bottom edge of text block.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Well-kept clean copy in bright covers. Covers showing hardly any wear except for faded spot at top of spine where jacket has a chip. Jacket with good color and general average wear for its vintage.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. good condition with minor soiling xlibrary with usual markings; xlibrary with usual markings; LIB2958014380.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. [A massive 73 volume set of incredibly important medical and scientific material.] Tipped in signature of Owsei Temkin. Interesting provenance, previously owned by Arthur Earl Walker, and later by Owen and Caroline Hannaway. Printed 1933-2017. Mixed set with mostly hardcovers. Hardcover. Good bindings and covers. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear. Bookplate of A.E. Walker inside many volumes. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Contents: Vol. I, 1933; Vol. II, 1934; Vol. III, 1935; Vol. IV, 1936; Vol. V, 1937; Vol. VI, 1938; Vol. VII, 1939; Vol. VIII, 1940; Vol. IX, 1941; Vol. X, 1941; Vol. XI, 1942; Vol. XII, 1942; Vol. XIII, 1943; Vol. XIV, 1943; Vol. XV, 1944; Vol. XVI, 1944; Vol. XVII, 1945; Vol. XVIII, 1945; Vol. XIX, 1946; Vol. XX, 1946; Vol. XXI, 1947;Vol. XXII, 1948; Vol. XXIII, 1949; Vol. XXIV, 1950; Vol. XXV, 1951; Vol. XXVI, 1952; Vol. XXVII, 1953; Vol. XXVIII, 1954; Vol. XXIX, 1955; Vol. XXX, 1956; Vol. XXXI, 1957; Vol. XXXII, 1958; Vol. XXXIII, 1959; Vol. XXXIV, 1960; Vol. XXXV, 1961; Vol. XXXVI, 1962; Vol. XXXVII, 1963; Vol. XXXVIII, 1964; Vol. XXXIX, 1965; Vol. XL, 1966; Vol. XLII, 1968; Vol. XLIII, 1969; Vol. XLIV; 1970; Vol. XLV, 1971; Vol. 46, 1972; Vol. 47, 1973; Vol. 48, 1974; Vol. 49, 1975; Vol. 50, 1976; Vol. 51, 1977; Vol. 52, 1978; Vol. 67, No. 3, Fall 1993; Vol. 69, No. 3, Fall 1995; Vol. 71, No. 4, Winter 1997; Vol. 72, No. 1, Spring 1998; Vol. 76, No. 2, Summer 2002; Vol. 82, No. 1, Spring 2008; Vol. 82, No. 3, Fall 2008; Vol. 84, No. 1, Spring 2010; Vol. 84, No. 3, Fall 2010; Vol. 85, No. 2, Summer 2011; Vol. 86, No. 1, Spring 2012; Vol. 86, No. 3, Fall 2012; Vol. 86, No. 4, Winter 2012; Vol. 87, No. 2, Summer 2013; Vol. 89, No. 1, Spring 2015; Vol. 91, No. 2, Summer 2017; Index to Volumes I-XX 1933-1946; Index to Volumes XXI-XXXVI 1947-1962; Index to Volumes and Supplements 1933-1982; Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Vol. XIII, No. 3, Jul. 1958; Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Vol. XIII, No. 4, Oct. 1958; Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences Index I-XXX 1946-1975. Interesting essays in this collection include: Medical Practice Among the Somalis by Leon Brotmacher; Medicine and Graeco-Arabic Alchemy by Owsei Temkin; Stomach and Psyche: Eating, Digestion, and Mental Illness in the Medicine of Philippe Pinel by Elizabeth W. Williams; The Beauty of Anatomy: Visual Displays and Surgical Education in Early Nineteenth Century London by Carin Berkowitz; On Anecdote and Antidotes: Poison Trials in Sixteenth Century Europe by Alisha Rankin; The Scientific Personality of Galileo by Leonardo Olschki; Primitive Medicine and Culture Patterns by Erwin H. Ackerknecht; James Rush, Pioneer in American Psychology, 1786-1869 by Stephen G. Kurtz; Milton's Gout by Edward A. Block; Cultures of Death and Politics of Corpse Supply: Anatomy in Vienna, 1848-1914 by Tatjana Buklijas; Aphasia Studies and Language Theory in the Nineteenth Century by Otto M. Marx; Cortisone and the Politics of Empire: Imperialism and British Medicine 1918-1955 by David Cantor; The Campaign for Medical Microscopy in Antebellum America by Deborah Jean Warner; When Ice Cream Was Poisonous: Adulteration, Ptomaines, and Bacteriology in the United States, 1850-1910 by Edward Geist; A View from the Streets: Women and Medical Work in Elizabethan London by Deborah E. Harkness; Blood and Expertise: The Trials of the Female Medical Expert in the Ancien-Regime Courtroom by Cathy McClive; Amatus Lusitanus and the Obturator in Cleft Palates by Joshua O. Leibowitz; Early History of Pulmonary Surgery by Horace Herbsman; Development and Use of the Rubber Glove in Surgery and Gynecology by Curt Proskauer; The Legend of Jesse Bennet's 1794 Caesarian Section by Arthur G. King; Michel Foucault: The Knowledge of Power and the Power of Knowledge by Jean-Claude Guedon; Veterinary Medicine and Rural Health in Pre-Revolutionary. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Sunning at the crown that corresponds with a narrow chip, else near fine in very good dustwrapper with the corresponding chip. A novel of a Jewish recruit in the melting pot of a WWII boot camp. Uncommon title.

Hardcover. 4th Impression. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Owner imprint on front pastedown. Rubbing, open tearing along panel edges. Damp staining on top of rear panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. WorldCat: Libraries worldwide that own item: 2. Rabbi Berkowitz was born 27 Nov 1894 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, and died 1 Mar 1949 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. He is interred at the Beth Israel Cemetery Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.