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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $1,875
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Kultura I sztuka ludu żydowskiego na ziemiach polskich, Maksymiljan Goldstein and Dr. Karol Dresdner. Lvov, 1935. Book on the subject of culture and art of Polish Jewry. A book plate designed by Arthur Szyk is printed opposite the title page, with Szyk's autograph in pen underneath. The body of the book has two engravings, one of a synagogue by E.M. Lilien.
208 pages, 25 cm.
Very good condition. Non-original half leather binding..
208 pages, 25 cm.
Very good condition. Non-original half leather binding..
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Berthold shriftgeiserei un mesinglinie fabrikn exiengesellshaft, introduction by Joseph Tscherkassky. H. Bertold Printing, Berlin, 1924.
Catalogue of the Berthold type-foundry, including “examples of refined print decorated and adorned, to show appropriate use of it in books and other printed matter.”
Hebrew and Yiddish. The introduction also appears in English, Arabic, German, French and Polish. Decorated cover.
[40] leaves, 29 cm.
Very good condition. Slight damage to the edges of cover and spine.
Catalogue of the Berthold type-foundry, including “examples of refined print decorated and adorned, to show appropriate use of it in books and other printed matter.”
Hebrew and Yiddish. The introduction also appears in English, Arabic, German, French and Polish. Decorated cover.
[40] leaves, 29 cm.
Very good condition. Slight damage to the edges of cover and spine.
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Literature and Bibliophilia
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $200
Unsold
1. "Biblioteka Gedola – the best of old, new and young Hebrew literature". Tushia Publishing, 1909. Includes a long introduction, detailing how the titles were chosen, and a list of the titles.
20 pages, 20 cm. Very good condition. Creases on corners.
2. Prospect Yiddishe "Libretto". List of Jewish music books, Kantorovich and Giltin Publishing, Warsaw.
One page folded in three, 18 cm. Very good condition.
3. Books f Jewish Renaissance (Bücher der Jüdischen Renaissance), Jüdischer Verlag. Koeln, 1908. Advertisements for the best of Jewish and Zionist classic German literature, from Herzl to Buber, as well as art works: engravings of Herzl, relieves by Boris Schatz, etc.
48 pages, 15 cm. excellent condition.
20 pages, 20 cm. Very good condition. Creases on corners.
2. Prospect Yiddishe "Libretto". List of Jewish music books, Kantorovich and Giltin Publishing, Warsaw.
One page folded in three, 18 cm. Very good condition.
3. Books f Jewish Renaissance (Bücher der Jüdischen Renaissance), Jüdischer Verlag. Koeln, 1908. Advertisements for the best of Jewish and Zionist classic German literature, from Herzl to Buber, as well as art works: engravings of Herzl, relieves by Boris Schatz, etc.
48 pages, 15 cm. excellent condition.
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Literature and Bibliophilia
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $150
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
A handful of books from book collection of the Levov community. With an introduction from the manager, Yehuda Cohen. Lvov, May-June 1928.
Catalog for an exhibition of Lvov Printings, Hebrew books and objects: Ketubot, Menorot, Atzei-Chaim, Rabbinical books, and more.
Bilingual – Hebrew and Polish. The cover has an inscription in Yiddish and Polish.
23, [2], 23 pages, 19.5 cm.
Very good condition. Front cover is detached, with small pieces missing. Ex-Libris.
Catalog for an exhibition of Lvov Printings, Hebrew books and objects: Ketubot, Menorot, Atzei-Chaim, Rabbinical books, and more.
Bilingual – Hebrew and Polish. The cover has an inscription in Yiddish and Polish.
23, [2], 23 pages, 19.5 cm.
Very good condition. Front cover is detached, with small pieces missing. Ex-Libris.
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Literature and Bibliophilia
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $350
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A collection of invitations, programmes and membership tickets connected to literary organizations. United States, 1905-1922.
Among the organizations: Agudat Masada, Mefitsei Sefat Ever Ve-Tarbuta (connected to financing and distribution of Brenner’s “HaMeorer”), Ahi'ever and more. 15 paper items, at least three from the estate of the writer Daniel Persky.
Various sizes, various conditions.
Among the organizations: Agudat Masada, Mefitsei Sefat Ever Ve-Tarbuta (connected to financing and distribution of Brenner’s “HaMeorer”), Ahi'ever and more. 15 paper items, at least three from the estate of the writer Daniel Persky.
Various sizes, various conditions.
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
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Jewish Agency – 36 Köpfe, lithographs by Gregor Rabinovitch. Published by Galerie Aktuaryus, Zurich, 1929.
24 leaves, each with one or more portraits of Jewish Agency prominent figures.
Dedicated (in print) to Professor Chaim Weizmann.
Copy No. 24 from a series of 125 copies signed by the artist.
[1], 24 leaves, 35 cm.
Good condition. Detached pages, some torn in the margins. Without a folder.
24 leaves, each with one or more portraits of Jewish Agency prominent figures.
Dedicated (in print) to Professor Chaim Weizmann.
Copy No. 24 from a series of 125 copies signed by the artist.
[1], 24 leaves, 35 cm.
Good condition. Detached pages, some torn in the margins. Without a folder.
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Literature and Bibliophilia
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $400
Sold for: $550
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Artists’ gift to the 12th Zionist Congress. Karlsbad 1921. Printed in Berlin, 1921.
Cardboard package with 11 original etchings, woodcuts and lithographs by the finest artists, among them: Joseph Budko, Joseph Oppenheimer, Jacob Steinhardt, Hermann Struck and Lesser Uri.
Copy No. 119 from a series of 300 copies.
[12] leaves – 27.5x38.5 cm, cardboard folder 40.5 cm.
Good condition. The corners of some of the leaves are creased or have moisture damage. The carton packaging is damaged with tears and moisture damage.
Cardboard package with 11 original etchings, woodcuts and lithographs by the finest artists, among them: Joseph Budko, Joseph Oppenheimer, Jacob Steinhardt, Hermann Struck and Lesser Uri.
Copy No. 119 from a series of 300 copies.
[12] leaves – 27.5x38.5 cm, cardboard folder 40.5 cm.
Good condition. The corners of some of the leaves are creased or have moisture damage. The carton packaging is damaged with tears and moisture damage.
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $150
Sold for: $688
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1. The Income Tax Ordinance of Palestine, Dr. S. [Siegfried] Moses. Published by Tarshish Books, Jerusalem, 1942. English
XXII, 355, [1] pages, 19.5 cm. Very good condition.
2. The Income Tax Ordinance of Palestine, Dr. S. [Siegfried] Moses. Published by Tarshish Books (Ha’aretz Printing), Jerusalem, 1944. English.
[2], 81 pages, 18 cm.
Very good condition.
3. Company Profits Tax, explained by Dr. S. [Siegfried] Moses. Published by Tarshish Books, Jerusalem 1945. English. Booklet in soft cover. Does not appear in the Tarshish Book Catalog (Katzenstein). Includes an advertisement for the second edition of a book by Moses, to be published in 1946.
56 pages, 21.5 cm.
Very good condition.
XXII, 355, [1] pages, 19.5 cm. Very good condition.
2. The Income Tax Ordinance of Palestine, Dr. S. [Siegfried] Moses. Published by Tarshish Books (Ha’aretz Printing), Jerusalem, 1944. English.
[2], 81 pages, 18 cm.
Very good condition.
3. Company Profits Tax, explained by Dr. S. [Siegfried] Moses. Published by Tarshish Books, Jerusalem 1945. English. Booklet in soft cover. Does not appear in the Tarshish Book Catalog (Katzenstein). Includes an advertisement for the second edition of a book by Moses, to be published in 1946.
56 pages, 21.5 cm.
Very good condition.
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Literature and Bibliophilia
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $120
Sold for: $163
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Sefer Or Zarua, Ya'akov Horovitz; with ten drawings by Nachum Gutman. Published by Ketuvim, Tel-Aviv, 1929.
Ten stories related to the Expulsion from Spain with unique drawings by Gutman. Handwritten dedication by the author. Original printed paper cover. First edition.
44, [2] pages, 28.5 cm.
Good condition. Loose leaves. Loose hinges. Paper cover is torn with pieces missing.
Ten stories related to the Expulsion from Spain with unique drawings by Gutman. Handwritten dedication by the author. Original printed paper cover. First edition.
44, [2] pages, 28.5 cm.
Good condition. Loose leaves. Loose hinges. Paper cover is torn with pieces missing.
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Literature and Bibliophilia
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
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Bible in ten volumes. Published by “Kitvei Kodesh,” Paris, 1926-1930. Each volume is numbered (number 154) from a total of 1,500 copies printed on chiffon paper.
Hebrew and French on opposite pages. Pages are uncut.
10 volumes, 39 cm.
Fair condition. Soft cover, damaged in most volumes.. Stains. Tears.
Hebrew and French on opposite pages. Pages are uncut.
10 volumes, 39 cm.
Fair condition. Soft cover, damaged in most volumes.. Stains. Tears.
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Literature and Bibliophilia
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $350
Sold for: $1,000
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Five Books of the Torah. Soncino Press, Berlin, 1930-1933
2 volumes, 850 copies printed.
Introductory booklet is missing.
Not paginated; 40.5 cm.
Good condition. Covers are loose and stained. One of the spines is detached.
2 volumes, 850 copies printed.
Introductory booklet is missing.
Not paginated; 40.5 cm.
Good condition. Covers are loose and stained. One of the spines is detached.
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Literature and Bibliophilia
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Six single pages by Soncino Press, advertising future releases of the publishing house. Among them: Pesach Haggadah, a work by the Rambam, Tanach, regulations regarding ritual slaughter, and more.
Various sizes, fair to good condition.
Various sizes, fair to good condition.
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