Judaica from Lawrence Jones

New York: Nan A Talese/Doubleday, 1998. 291pp, index, chronology, pictorial endpapers. Cloth backed papered boards in jacket. Near new. The story of the lasting effects of the Jewish people on civilisation beginning in Sumer .. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Shrewsbury: Airlife, 1994. ix, 223pp, index, appendix, bw ills. Papered boards with purple cloth spine in jacket. Very light foxing to endpapers, small bookseller label on front pastedown. Narrative recounting the clandestine transport of Holocaust survivors to Palestine by the Jewish underground and volunteer American seamen. The story is told by the captain of one of te rescue ships, the… Read more about this item

Australia: Queensland Academic Press, 2005. xii, 253pp, index, bibliography, appendices. Purple card. Near new. Examines evidence connected with the Queen of Sheba, including Sabaean inscriptions on the Ethiopian plateau, aspects of the West Arabian language, Arabian Judaism and early geographical references. Argues that the Old Testament is an accurate record but that events described pre-586 BCE took place not in… Read more about this item

Grand Rapids: William B Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2009. VOLUME 2 ONLY. x, 380pp, index.White boards in jacket. Near new. Jewish sages and their writings in the post-exilic period from 586BC to 210AD.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

Grand Rapids: William B Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2007. VOLUME 1 ONLY. xiii, 356pp, index.White boards in jacket. Near new. Qumran and apocalyptic text in Judaism from 586BC to 210AD.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

New York: Schocken Books, 2006. xxiii, 593pp, bibliographyglossary, appendices. Black boards in jacket. Near new. Recounts the various theories of the origin of the Torah and explains its importance as the core element in Jewish belief and practice. Discusses the basics of Jewish theology and history as derived from the Torah and outlines how archaeological discoveries have enhanced understanding of… Read more about this item

Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1992. x, 389pp, appendix, index. Balck boards in jacket. Prev owner blind stamp to front free endpaper, very light edge wear to jacket. An account of the Israeli Military Intelligence Corps' reconnaissance and espionage activities from the earliest Jewish settler organisations in the Middle East to the 1990s.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow, 1983. 232pp, index, bw ills. Gray cloth backed boards in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. The inside story of Israel's relentless manhunt for one of the world's deadliest and most wanted Arab terrorists. Ali Hassan Salameh conducted a reign of terror against Israel in both Europe and the Middle East for over two decades.… Read more about this item

New York: William Morrow, 1968. 243pp, bw ills. Blue cloth in jacket. Jacket price clippedwith slight edge wear. A very nice copy. Born in Australia in 1893, the author went to England in 1918 where she married. They joined a Quaker mission to Poland and after the Armistice they moved to Salonika to help with the resettlement of the Greeks… Read more about this item

Israel: MacHal Museum, 2003. HEAVY. 382pp + 58pp bw photographs, index, appendices, pictorial endpaper. Pictorial glossy boards. Several small bumps to edges of boards, some lifting of cover laminate, gift note opposite title page.. Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None, as Issued.. 4to.

Adelaide: Rigby, 1974. HEAVY. 360pp, index, references, bibliography, num bw ills, endpaper maps. Green cloth in jacket. Minor thumb soiling to bottom page corners, tiny tear at top left of front jacket panel. Eight jewish convicts arrived in the First Fleet to be followed by hundreds more. One became the leader of a bushranger gang, some were hanged, flogged… Read more about this item

Toronto: AcW Press, 2002. 199pp, appendix, bw ills. Remains of original price sticker to front otherwise excellent. It may sound crazy but Elvis Presley- that most Christian icon of American pop culture was Jewish. This book is a behind the scenes account of the authors irreverant and offbeat film documentrary that offers up the proof. After tracing Elvis' roots back… Read more about this item

Sydney: Ayers & James Pty. Ltd in Association with the Australian Jewish Times, 1987. xiv, 458pp, index, notes, bibliography, bw ills. Blue cloth in jacket. Narrow water stin at top of rear jacket panel, occasional light foxing, very slight fading to spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to.

Sydney: The NSW Jewish Communal Appeal, 2007. 192pp, index, appendix, notes, num bw & col ills. Pictorial card. Slight edge wear. The 40th anniversary of the JCA (1967-2007).. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: Sage Books, 1995. xix, 220pp, maps, bw ills. Small crease to bottom rear corner. Serving with the 2/7th Battalion Don Watt saw action in Palestine, North Africa, Greece and Crete where he was finally captures and transported to imprisonment in Germany, followed by transfer to Stalag 357. After several short periods of freedom, he managed to stay on the… Read more about this item

New York: The Judaica Press, 1980. xi, 356pp, bw ills. Red cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped with very light edge wear and slight fading to spine. Presented in 2 parts- Book One is a new adaptation of the documented stories of the Golem of Prague; Book Two is a survey of the traditional Jewish perspective of the occult and… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1996. x, 622pp, index, notes, bw ills, maps. Or black papered boards with black cloth spine in jacket. Slight edge wear and rubbing to jacket. A new exploration of those who carried out the Holocaust and of German society and its ingrained anti-semitism; demanding a fundamental revision of our thinking about the years 1933-45.. Reprint.… Read more about this item

London: Fontana, 1990. HEAVY. 959pp, index, notes/sources, bw ills, map. Or card covers. Very minor edge wear to covers, page edges/margins toned. Details the experiences of Europe's Jews under the Nazis in WWII.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Warner Books, 2006. 215pp, num bw & col Ills. Or boards in jacket. Near new. A hilarious, over-the-top guide to Judaism. Explore the stereotypes, experience the guilt.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Square 4to.

New York: Arno Press, 1974. xviii, 362pp, appendices, footnotes. Or cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket, spine faded, several tiny holes to flap folds. SIGNED by editor on front free endpaper. Papers presented at a seminar on World Jewry and the Yom Kippur War held at Jerusalem in 1973.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very… Read more about this item