Cologne: Braun & Hogenberg, 1572. View. Copper engraving. Image measures 13.5 x 19.25". This stunning map from 1572 depicts two bird's-eye views of Jerusalem. The first view on the left of the sheet illustrates Biblical Jerusalem as the "Ancient city in its full splendor at the time of Christ". The procession of Jesus to Golgotha, with Judas hanging from a tree outside the city walls is depicted. The view on the right shows the modern city during the 16th century..... More

1730. Map. Engraving, image measures 12 x 17 inches, folded as issued, light staining to margins but overall in good condition. Fantasy bird's-eye view printed in 1730 of the ancient city of Jerusalem showing its divisions with the Temple of Solomon and the Royal palace and gardens prominently depicted. The map is oriented with west at top. From Calmet's Dictionnaire historique, LAOR 975. More

Fribourg: Office du Livre, 1984. 158 illustrations, 48 in color. 234pp., tall 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. Fribourg: Office du Livre, (1984). A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More

Jerusalem: Keter, 1980. Many color and b/w illustrations. Thin oblong 4to, orange cloth, d.w. Jerusalem: Keter Publishing House, (1980). Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Signed by Stern along with an original b/w sketch facing the title page. More

Amsterdam: 1923. Exceptional lot of two A.L.S.'s from Palestine, March and May 1923, written by Joseph B. Hurewitz to his friend from Hartford, George Sschivolsky, who attended Yale law school at the time. (1) 8vo. 3 pages, personal letterhead, Jerusalem, March 18, 1923, Joseph writes that hte past three months have changed him entirely because he has just been ordained a Rabbi: "I have completed my work here at the Yeshiva... from Chief Rabbi Kirk, however, I do not intend..... More

New York: Schoken, 1950. Small 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Schocken, (1950). Very good. More

Illus. 321pp., 8vo, cloth- backed boards, d.w. N.Y.: Pantheon Books, (1994). More

New Rochelle: Caratzas Brothers, 1979. In collaboration with Michael E. Stone. Historical survey by Avedis K. Sanjian. 194 illustrations including 131 in color. 174pp. Folio, tan decorative boards, d.w. New Rochelle: Caratzas Brothers, 1979. Very good(+) in very good dust wrapper. First published description of the wealth of art treasures in the Armenian Cathedral of St. James. More

New York: Dial Press, 1977. With a foreword by Golda Meir. Afterword by Teddy Kollek. Profusely illustrated with well-printed black & white photos by the author. 197 pages. 4to, black fabricoid, dust wrapper (intact but laminate is wrinkled). New York: Dial Press, (1977). A fine copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. The author was Middle East correspondent for Life magazine during the 1948 assault on the Old Quarter in Jerusalem. More

Tel-Aviv: Terra-Sancta, 1989. 25 colored facsimile lithographs, 25 colored photos of the sites. Tall, Slim 4to, glossy pictorial boards, slipcase. Tel-Aviv: Terra Sancta Arts Ltd, 1989. Near-fine. Volume 1 Part 1: Jerusalem. More

New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1965. Illus. 336pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. slightly chipped and lightly soiled. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, (1965). More

Jerusalem: The Isreal Museum, 1985. Photographs by Pierre-Alain Ferrazzini. Illustrated in color. 100 pages, 4to, tan cloth, dust wrapper. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More