Re: [ha-Safran]: Question about how to catalog/display

2003-12-19 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
At 23:23 12/18/03, you wrote: What do you do with a donation of a book that is a work of art? You can't process it with the usual labels, pocket, stickers, etc. We have received donation of an original Haggadah with black and white art work from linoleum cuts. It is a limited edition

RE: [ha-Safran]: Question about how to catalog/display

2003-12-19 Thread Rettberg, Dan
Andrea-- It sounds as though you have received your first rare or special acquisition. Congratulations. Collecting such materials can be very interesting and rewarding, and, to my mind, could be a definite part of a school, congregational, or community library program as well. Such items

[ha-Safran]: Omanut ha-Yehudit

2003-12-19 Thread Rettberg, Dan
A faculty friend from the University of Cincinnati sent me the following note. We do not have the dust jacket he mentions. Is there anyone out there who can help him? Please do respond to the list, especially if you are addressing the issue of dust jackets in collections. Thanks, Dan

[ha-Safran]: Chadash-Yashan article

2003-12-19 Thread Joyce Levine
Dear Safranim, I am trying to locate an article about the issue of chadash-yashan on Pesach. The patron said it appeared in the Journal of Halacha and Contemporary Society (RJJ) in an early volume. If anyone can help with this, please let me know. Thanks, and wishing all of you a happy Hanukah!

RE: [ha-Safran]: Omanut ha-Yehudit

2003-12-19 Thread Stahl, Sheryl
Hi Dan, et al, You didn't mention HUC's Cincinnati policy about dust jackets ... from what I remember the practice had been to cut the inside flaps of the dust jacket and glue them into the books to preserve any author information etc. I know that jackets had been selectively kept as well (but

[ha-Safran]: Judaica Holocaust imprint from India

2003-12-19 Thread danwymanbooks
Dear Friends, We are pleased to announce that starting in January of 2004 we will be distributing the English language Jewish Studies titles from India listed below. Please place your pre-orders with us today, or stop by and hand deliver them to us at our booth at the Association for Jewish