I M Casanowicz (47 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp291-347, plus forty-nine plates. Removed from PROCEEDINGS OF THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM VOLUME 59. PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. VG. In plastic report covers. The collection described includes material from India, China, Japan, and Tibet. …

Trade paperback. Includes illustrations. Good. tears and creases to the cover, previous owner stamp.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ann Rept 1896 (1898), pp. 943-1023+ 46 Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, New Blk Clth Tape Spine, VG.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ann Rept for 1922, pp. 415-498+ 57 Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, Paperback, New Blk Clth Tape Spine, else VG.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAPERBACK. Condition: cover wear otherwise good. Offprint. pp415-498 + 57 b/w illustrations octavo paper. presentation copy signed in full by author on cover. Separate printing from Smithsonian Report for 1922.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Proc, Vol 34, No 1630, pp. 701-746+ 46 Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, New Blk Clth Tape Spine, VG.

Condition: Acceptable. 1895 Paperback Booklet. Ex-Library. Text is clean, Binding is strong. Brown paper cover is worn, edges of cover and pages have tears. Board protector is worn with edge pieces missing, cloth spine is worn. Pages are bound unevenly. This book is worn but intact and readable.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Dark blue boards with gilt spine titling. Not a paperback. Sharp square corners. Lavishly lllustrated. Unmarked but for light erasable pencil notes and tasteful previous owners bookplate to feps. Beautifully rebound hardcover reprint of original. Near fine.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Ex-Library, private collection. Stamps and markings. Shelf wear/front cover is ripped. Right bottom corner is missing. Pieces missing at spine ends. Aging to covers. Uncut pages are lightly age tanned, have wear/small tears/chipping to edges. No markings found. Original 1919 Publication.…

Condition: New. In.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Original Edition. 57 page, illustrated catalogue, with index. Starts with the Table of Contents at page 541 - disbound from whatever other sections were attached. Per the TOC, this is a complete stand-along catalogue. Front cover and last couple of pages are detached; lacks the spine covering; edgewear on covers. Book.…

Condition: New.

PB. 23pp of text No. 2630 - From the Proceedings of the United States National Museum Vol. 69, Art. 4, pp 1-23, plts. 1-20. good, orininal wraps (softcover). 20 B&W plates (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1901, Cyrus Adler & I M Casanowicz. Good sewn worn wraps. Pages 545-561 + 36 b/w plates. ; ECR T1T; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Ex-Library, from private collection, with stamps and markings. Corner, edge and cover wear. Shelf wear/soiling. Interior pages are age tanned, but clean.

8vo, 22.5cm. Pp. 701-746, 46 photogr. plates. few notes & refs. New plain wrappers. Small repair to blank margin of first few leaves, goof otherwise.

8vo, later green cloth, gilt; original printed card covers bound in. 23, (1) pages; 20 plates. Some wear to cover; near fine.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. The depth and diversity of Jewish life shine through this remarkable collection of ritual objects that extends across millennia, from the Torah scroll and its ornamentation to the menorah and prayer shawls, and on to the myriad items associated with festivals and special occasions. The book offers a unique window into the practices, history, and beliefs of Judaism, exploring the ways in which objects have been imbued with profound significance within the tradition. Through these carefully selected and beautifully photographed items, the author illuminates the transformative role of art and ritual in the Jewish experience. In doing so, this book serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of a living faith. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an overview of the practices, peoples, and locations mentioned within the Bible, giving readers a multifaceted view of life in the lands of the Bible. The book's contents serve to enhance readers' understanding of the Biblical narrative by providing context on everything from the origins of the Dead Sea, to the construction methods of the time. A range of religious practices are discussed, including those of the Israelites, and the practices of the Egyptians, Assyrians, and Babylonians. The author also provides detailed descriptions of the natural resources of the area, as well as the plants and animals that inhabited the region. By creating a comprehensive portrait of the religious and natural worlds of the era, this book offers fresh insights into the stories and teachings of the Bible. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Gr.-8°. 291-347 S. with plates 44-92. Orig.-Broschur. From the Proceedings of the United States National Museum Vol. 59. - Einband berieben und etwas angestaubt; unteres Kapital etwas beschädigt; Ecken und Kanten bestoßen; unaufgeschnittenes Exemplar.

Condition: VG. c. 1903. Octavo, 16pp., 7 photo plates, removed from the Proceedings United States National Musuem and rebound in later wraps. VG.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is the author's account of their time spent in the Siamese court in the mid 19th century as an English governess for the children of the Supreme King. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a hidden world, full of rich descriptions of Siamese traditions, court intrigue, and the author's own experiences. The author's reflections on the nature of power, freedom, and the clash between cultures provide this book with lasting relevance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: VG. Washington 1925. 8vo., 20pp., 2 plates, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG.

Limp boards. Plates. Internally a clean copy with library stamps throughout. Covers slightly rubbed to outer edges. VG.

Softcover. Condition: Poor. No dust jacket. none. 4p., No. 2587. from the proceedings of the United States National Museum, Vol. 67, Art. 15, pp. 1-4, pl. 1.