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Book Covers depicts: Red letter "G" in a gothic style font on a bronze background
Germany's Stepchildren by Solomon Liptzin (JPS)
Book Covers depicts: Black geometric block design over an orange background. In the top block is the title of the book, in the bottom is the author's name
Nationalism and History by Simon Dubnow
Book Covers depicts: Three of the same arms gently raised on top of a purple background, a skeletal one is overlaid on the three. A yellow skull with a crown sits above the purple block
The King and the Corpse by Heinrich Zimmer
Book Covers depicts: Outside of cover, front, back, and spine, showing an orange abstract paint drip pattern with two small roman style coins printed on top
Jerusalem and Rome: The Writings of Josephus
Book Covers depicts: Yellow and orange random letters in a typewritten font patterned across a black background
The Ideal Reader
Book Covers depicts: Cropped skinny portrait of Boris Pasternak with a Translucent pink "I" placed slightly overtop, all on a bright yellow background
I Remember by Boris Pasternak
Book Covers depicts: 6 photographs of various groups of Jewish people
A History of the Contemporary Jews From 1900 to the Present by Solomon Grayzel (JPS)
Book Covers depicts: Various ripped pieces of paper are collaged on top of each other. Hebrew writing is seen through some. "3 Jewish Philosophers" is written boldly on one of the scraps of paper
3 Jewish Philosophers (JPS)
Book Covers depicts: Orange, green, and black blocks with text over them
The Grass Roots of Art by Herbert Read
Book Covers depicts: "Encounters in History" is in blue text in a black box, "Pieter Geyl" is in red text in a black box
Encounters in History by Pieter Geyl
Book Covers depicts: Red and blue vertical stripes with rip texture at the bottom, overtop are three silhouetted figures
Dionysus in Paris by Wallace Fowlie
Book Covers depicts: Stone with the star of David carved into it, the stone is split into four equal sections
The Conflict of Church and Synagogue by James Parkes
Book Covers depicts: Indigenous sculptures printed in green ink, to the right is an orange block with a black and white sculpture on top
The Childhood of Man by Leo Frobenius
Book Covers depicts: Black and white portrait of Vladimir Mayakovsky in the bottom right corner, an orange band stretches horizontally across the top with the title text inside
The Bedbug and Selected Poetry by Vladimir Mayakovsky
Book Covers depicts: A chest up illustration of a victorian style man with his hands in his lap, looking off to the side is cut out into an oval and pasted on a black background. In the bottom right corner is just the man's face blown up to be much larger
The Autobiography of Edward Gibbon
Book Covers depicts: Purple Block with a translucent abstract orange block, then another purple block, and then a long skinny black block on top
Aesthetics Today
Book Covers depicts: Green print of a tree with leaves over a blue background
The Romantics
Book Covers depicts: The Hebrew letter "alef" is on the page, half black half white, with a rough texture over it. The background is half back and half white as well, in the inverse of the "alef"
Hebrew Reborn by Shalom Speigel (JPS)
Book Covers depicts: Close up of a Greek Statue's hand
The Renaissance by Walter Pater
Book Covers depicts: James is written in a large font, in the top corner is a portrait of William James
William James: Essays on Faith and Morals
Book Covers depicts: Full-bleed photograph of a matzos cracker with title in blue, sans-serif type
The Passover Anthology (JPS)
Book Covers depicts: Abstract marble like pattern on brown background
Hellenistic Civilisation by W.W. Tarn
Book Covers depicts: Three minimalist illustration of a blue and red fountain pen nib with a star, the points are all facing each other with the title coming out to the right
The Federalist
Book Covers depicts: Woodblock print of the devil holding a bunch of Jewish people
The Devil and the Jews by Joshua Trachtenberg (JPS)
Book Covers depicts: Abstracted heart shape with a purple and black chevron pattern
Dutton. Poems From Deal by David Shapiro
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