![Item #3949 [JUDAISM] [POP-UP] Happy New Year](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3949.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1698180855)
Printed in Germany, c. 1960. Cards. 11.5 x 10 cm. Color illustrated, shaped pop-up card with envelope featuring a family gathering around a table under a trellis covered in greens. When closed, the words A Happy New Year is printed in English and Hebrew. Clean and crisp. More
![Item #3886 [PHOTOGRAPHY] [WOMEN] BRYN MAWR COLLEGE PHOTO; Y.W.C.A. Student Conference, Silver Bay](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3886.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1694689343)
Silver Bay, New York: 1923. 25.5 x 18 cm. Black and white photo of the Bryn Mawr Delegation attending an off-campus YWCA summer conference at Silver Bay on Lake George. This page was most likely part of a photo album - as the verso of the page has four photos..... More
![Item #3383 [WOMEN] [MISSIONARY] [PHOTOGRAPHY] [ALS] Women's Missionary Union Letters & Photographs](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3383.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670693151)
1920. Two handwritten letters and 10 small black and white photos. Two letters, one each from Missionaries Alice Wishart and Lucy Powel. Both letters are addressed to Mrs. J.E. Shoemaker of Philadelphia. The letters talk of their work in India and the financial strain on the missionaries and the Indian..... More
Pitspopany, 2004. Cards. Unpaginated. 8 pages each, 64 pages total. 16.5 x 30.5 cm, each book approximately 8.5 x 7 cm. Eight separate, full color board books for each of the holiday nights forms a puzzle to help young children learn all about Hanukkah, from the miracle of the oil..... More
![Item #1937 [ART] PAPER SCULPTURES; PROVISIONS FOR THE AFTERLIFE. EMILY JENNE](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1937.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1576793015)
2019. ONE OF A KIND. New York's Chinatown has long had dedicated joss paper shops, and in the last decade many of them have expanded from traditional "hell money" into playful, hyper-modern spirit offerings - luxery brands, gadgets, and Western currencies reimagined for the afterlife. For Chinese and Chinese-American families..... More
![Item #3660 [ALCOHOL ABUSE] [GERMAN] Von dem greüwlichen Laster der Trunckenhayt...; Unique Copy...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3660.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1686083953)
[Augsburg, Heinrich Streiner, 1533?]. Hardcover. 38 leaves, (6 pp. manuscript). With large and unusually detailed woodcut (10 x 12 cm.) on title-page revealing an extravagant banquet and a man vomiting, by H. Weiditz, with decorated woodcut initials. Set in schwabacher types with incidental fraktur. A treatise on the excesses of..... More
New Canaan: Keats Publishing, Inc., 1975. Hardcover. 219 pages. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Presentation copy, signed on title page by author. Review Copy. LOAVES & FISHES is a cookbook that explores the culinary traditions of biblical times. It offers a unique glimpse into the dietary practices of ancient cultures, focusing..... More
New York: NATIONAL TEMPERANCE SOCIETY AND PUBLICATION HOUSE, 1872. Hardcover. 139 pages. 19 x 12 cm. A thorough study of the winemaking practices of the ancients by the author to ascertain whether the original texts of the bible permitted alcoholic beverages. Presentation copy, signed on the title page by Deacon..... More
New York: Arcade Publishing, 1998. Hardcover. 377 pages. 21.5 x 14 cm. The authors reveal not only the culinary secrets of the papal kitchens but offer many of the favorite recipes with which the Holy Fathers regaled themselves. We meet the thirteenth-century Pope, Martin IV, whose excessive love of eels..... More
![Item #4856 [COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] THE KITCHEN WORKSHOP. Sharon - Stoughton Chapter of Hadassah](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4856.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1769897104)
Sharon, MA: General Publishing and Binding, Iowa, 1977. Spiral bound wraps. 350 pages. 22 x 19 cm. Recipes attributed to community members. A delightful array of recipes from the Southern New England Chapter of Hadassah along with the head Rabbi's instructions and advice on keeping a kosher home. Interior lightly..... More
New York: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1988. Paperback. 267 pages. Exploring the place of women in the socioeconomic system formulated in the Mishnah, a book of legal rules compiled by Jewish sages in second-century Palestine, this study reveals a fundamental ambiguity in women's role. Excluded from the life of mind and..... More
![Item #4104 [PHOTO ALBUMS] [HEALTH] [INDIA] [BANGLADESH] Health Relief Photo Albums; Dr. Lois H....](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4104.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1706652662)
1972-1974. Hardcover. Two Albums of photographs, most likely belonged to Dr. Louis H. Visscher (1914-2002). Visscher, born in Indianapolis and attended Mount Holyoke College and the University of Illinois at Urbana where she received her B.S. in Medicine (1938) and her medical degree with honors (1940) from the University of..... More
![Item #3887 [PHOTOGRAPHY] [WOMEN] FRATERNAL LOYAL ORDER WOMEN OF THE MOOSE. Fred Hess, Son](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3887.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1694688390)
Atlantic City, NJ: Fred Hess & Son, 1931. 25 x 20.5 cm. Black and white group photo of Women of the Moose at the Annual Internation Convention in Atlantic City, NJ. Originally founded in 1888 in Mooseheart, Illinois, with restrictive membership to caucasian men. Writing in pencil on the verso..... More
![Item #4067 [COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] MATZO BALL GUMBO; Celebrating Traditional Jewish Holidays in...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4067.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1744743682)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Legacy Publishing Company, 1979. Second Printing. Staplebound. 31 pages. 22 x 15 cm. Recipes by the Members and Friends of Liberal Synagogue. Sketches by Dee Dulle. Recipes for The Sabbath, Rosh Ha Shannah - Yom Kippur, Sukkos, Channukah, Purim, Passover, and Shavous. Preface: "Why MATZO BALL GUMBO..... More
![Item #4860 [COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] EPPES ESSEN; EAT SOMETHING! Hadassah Binghamton](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4860.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1770049974)
Binghampton, NY: 1973. Spiral bound wraps. 224 pages. 22 x 15 cm Recipes attributed to community members. A delightful array of recipes from the Binghampton, NY Chapter of Hadassah along with instructions and advice on keeping a kosher home. Interior lightly stained. Covered lightly stained and rubbed. More
Brooklyn, NY: Lubavitch Women's Organization, 1983. Third Edition. Large Paperback. 96 pages. 28 x 21.5 cm. Filled with useful information including the Laws of Cooking for Shabbos, the Laws of Cooking for Yom Tov, The Significance of Matzoh, The Laws and Customs concerning various foodstuffs, Special Laws concerning The Seder..... More
![Item #2509 [WOMEN] [WWI] Report of the Secretary of the War Work Council; Delivered at the Annual...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2509.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1619026891)
New York: National Board of the Young Women's Christian Association. Staplebound. 16 pages. 17.5 x 11 cm. Stamped on cover: UNITED WAR WORKERS CAMPAIGN Nov. 11-19. During W.W.I, the YWCA was on the seven non-governmental organizations that participated in the United War Workers Campaign, and the only one fully dedicated..... More
![Item #3309 [MANUSCRIPT] [SEWING] [STUDENT WORK] Cours de Couture. Louise Rogers](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3309.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1667951582)
Montreal: Couvent de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame, 1857. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 20.5 x 26 cm. A handwritten and unique book of examples used to teach a sewing class at the Convent of the Congregation of Notre-Dame in Montreal, Quebec. Instructed by sister Louise Rogers, this book includes examples of stitches, sewn..... More
![Item #4437 [PHOTOGRAPHY] THE LOWER EAST SIDE - Immigrant Portal to America from 1875 to 1925;...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4437.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1731361227)
New York: Holt, Rinehard and Winston, 1971. Carboard. 50 black and white photos, two page description. 35 x 28 cm. For a period of fifty years, during the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first quarter of the twentieth century, New York's Lower East Side was the first..... More
![Item #4471 [PAPAL EDICT] [LENT] ADVERTENCIAS IMPORTANTES, Y AVISOS SALUDABLES, QUE PARA LA...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4471.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1733259399)
Córdoba, Spain: D. Juan de Medina, c. 1779. Sewn binding. 62 pages. 16 x 11 cm. Scarce Cordoba printing of the Papal Letter allowing the Giving of Alms in Place of Lenten Fasting. Due to the American Revolutionary War and the broader global conflict involving Spain, Britain, and the American..... More
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1979. Hardcover. 208 pages. 26.5 x 18.5 cm. Monks and Wine is an original, authoritative and elegant study of the one really important area of wine-making that has been almost entirely neglected to date. For well over a thousand years almost all the biggest and..... More
![Item #3671 [COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] [EGYPT] ALL SAINTS' CATHEDRAL COOKBOOK; Send us out in the power...](https://lizzyoungbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3671.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1686224016)
Cairo, Egypt: All Saints' Cathedral, 1985. Second Edition. Spiral_bound. 93 pages. 21 x 17 cm. Signed and inscribed on verso of cover by Carrie Ewing, one of the contributors and compilers. Local cookbook compiled, with proceeds to go to various Egyptian charities and to help support the ministry of All..... More