New York: The Academy Photo Offset, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. g. Folio. 160pp. Original illustrated salmon dustjacket over red cloth with gilt Hebrew lettering on blue stamped rectangle and blue lettering on spine. Frontispiece duotone. Richly illustrated with evocative b/w and monotone color illustrations, most of them full page. Text in Hebrew, Yiddish and English. Dustjacket rubbed with some wear along edges, light fraying at head and tail of spine. Some age-toning of book block not affecting images and some foxing on endpapers. DJ in overall good-, binding and interior in good+ condition.

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

Details

Bookseller: Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 36633
Title: The Book of Psalms
Author: Raskin, Saul
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - g
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First edition
Publisher: The Academy Photo Offset
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1942
Keywords: b/w drawing, biblical art, American art, biblical interpretation

Terms of Sale

Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller

30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.

About the Seller

Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller

This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Biblio member since 2009

Santa Monica, California

Ask Seller a Question

About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller

We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.

Glossary
Frequently asked questions

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tail: The heel of the spine.
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
G: Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
Offset: A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...