Mann Rafi Grafman (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First Edition. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. xvi + 400 pp., and with plentiful color photos and black-and-white photos throughout. A catalogue of Torah scroll ornaments illustrated with over 800 duotone and 33 full-color plates. The Table of Contents shows chapters devoted to Hallmarks, Pastiches and Dubious Objects, Index of Places of Origin, Index of Makers, Index of Person and Place Names in Inscriptions, and then a full Bibliography. Expertly edited by Vivian B. Mann, and with an article also by Vivian B. Mann entitled, "Torah Ornaments before 1600." Acknowledgments by Joan Rosenbaum. A fine book produced jointly between The Jewish Museum New York under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, in association with David R. Godine Publisher, Chicago. Massively heavy, oversized volume. From the personal library of Mr. Richard L. Press, formerly of Richard L. Press Fine Art Books of Sacramento, California, a man known fully to have had exquisite taste in art books, to have bought from the best, and to have curated his collection with mostly only stellar condition volumes.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

xv+398p., acknowledgements, using the catalogue, indexes, bibliography, b&w and color photos. A catalogiue of Torah scroll ornaments illustrated with over eight hundred duotone and thirty-three color plates. First edition in original cloth and illustrated dj. Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: NF. Hardback in Near Fine condition with Near Fine dust jacket . 9.75 X 1.5 X 12.5 inches. 416 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Unclipped dust jacket protected by archival mylar.

Hardback & DJ. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Magnificent volume contains over eight hundred duotone illustartions and thirty three plates in color describes the nearly one thousand Torah ornaments in the Museum's holding.large 8vo 398 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a tiny skew to the binding, slight bumps to the spine ends, and faint soiling to the head of the text block that does not bleed on to the page faces, otherwise a solid, tight Very Good copy in a like unclipped dust jacket, which has a hint of shelfwear to the spine ends and corners, and some areas of mild spotting and soiling to the covers. Jacket is wrapped in a Mylar cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. still in publishers wrapper; oversize book, please enquire shipping cost before ordering.

Hardcover. Condition: New. New copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Excellent. xi, 398 pp.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon état. In-4, pleine toile grise, sous jaquette illustrée, 416 pp. Sous blister, état neuf. Ouvrage illustré de nombreuses iconographies plus de 800 vignettes Noir et Blanc et 33 en couleurs décrivant plus de 1000 ans d'art religieux judaïque.This fully illustrated and documented volume, containing over eight hundred duotone illustrations and thirty-three plates in full color, describes the nearly one thousand Torah ornaments in The Jewish Museum of New York s holdings. These works of art, all created to protect and enhance the beauty of the Torah, can nowhere be seen to better advantage than in this definitive volume. in-4°.…

Hardcover. Condition: New.