Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
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Neue Handkarte von Palästina im Maassstabe von 1:700,000, nebst alphabetischem Namen-Verzeichniss und Quellen-Nachweis bearbeitet von Dr. H. Fischer und Prof. Lic. H. Guthe. Leipzig: Der Geograph Anstalt von H. Wagner & E. Debes, 1890. German.
Large map of Palestine, folded, and placed in a cardboard cover (unbound). Accompanied by a title page, a detailed index of names of settlements, and additional text pertaining to the map. With three small inset maps (Judean Hills, Nazareth-Tiberias area, and Jerusalem).
Map: 60X45 cm. Minor tears to edges. Stains. Cover: 45 cm. Fair condition, with creases and wear, minor tears, and stains.
Large map of Palestine, folded, and placed in a cardboard cover (unbound). Accompanied by a title page, a detailed index of names of settlements, and additional text pertaining to the map. With three small inset maps (Judean Hills, Nazareth-Tiberias area, and Jerusalem).
Map: 60X45 cm. Minor tears to edges. Stains. Cover: 45 cm. Fair condition, with creases and wear, minor tears, and stains.
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Palestine
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
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الـكـتـاب الـمـقـدّس [Al-Kitāb al-Muqaddas]. Bible (Old Testament and Apocrypha), translated into Arabic. Beirut: Matba'at al-Mursalin al-Yasu'iyin, [1880]. Part II only. Arabic.
Elegant Arabic volume of Old Testament, including the Latter Prophets and the Books of Job and Psalms; in addition, books of the Apocrypha, including the Book of Wisdom, Ben Sira, and the Books of the Maccabees. With several illustrations. At the beginning, approbation by Vincentius Bracco, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem at the time.
[3], 903 pp., 26.5 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Original fine, red leather binding, with minor blemishes.
Elegant Arabic volume of Old Testament, including the Latter Prophets and the Books of Job and Psalms; in addition, books of the Apocrypha, including the Book of Wisdom, Ben Sira, and the Books of the Maccabees. With several illustrations. At the beginning, approbation by Vincentius Bracco, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem at the time.
[3], 903 pp., 26.5 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Original fine, red leather binding, with minor blemishes.
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Palestine
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
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Palestine Museum Cabinet, Collected from Bible Lands, by Paul S. Iskiyan. New York: Paul S. Iskiyan of the School for Christian Workers, [1889]. English.
Set box containing samples of plants from Palestine, identified with reference to verses from the Old and New Testaments. Samples were collected in small boxes, and include seeds, plants, minerals, and other items. Assortment accompanied by 17-page booklet, with descriptions of the items and several illustrations.
14X25.5 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes.
Set box containing samples of plants from Palestine, identified with reference to verses from the Old and New Testaments. Samples were collected in small boxes, and include seeds, plants, minerals, and other items. Assortment accompanied by 17-page booklet, with descriptions of the items and several illustrations.
14X25.5 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes.
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Palestine
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
Opening: $500
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Elegant album of pressed flowers from the Holy Land, presented as a gift "To Miss Jane Lawton [of England] from her Friends in Jerusalem." Jerusalem, [last quarter of the 19th century]. English.
Unique, handmade album, containing flowers collected from various sites in Palestine. The flowers were pressed and mounted between sheets and juxtaposed with the names of the places from where they were collected, along with quotes from the New Testament appropriate to those sites. Poems by various poets also appear on some pages.
Album bound in fine olivewood binding with leather spine. Front cover bears dedicatory inscription "To Miss Jane Lawton from her Friends in Jerusalem," encircled by a frame consisting of verses from the New Testament. Back cover inscribed in Hebrew: "Jerusalem".
Album contained in special handmade box, decorated on the exterior with embroidered flowers and geometric patterns, embroidered in green and yellow thread over a purple background. The lid of the box bears a cloth label embroidered with the (English) word "Jerusalem."
[43] ff. (including 15 ff. with poetry), album: 19 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Box: approx. 22X17 cm. Minor wear.
Unique, handmade album, containing flowers collected from various sites in Palestine. The flowers were pressed and mounted between sheets and juxtaposed with the names of the places from where they were collected, along with quotes from the New Testament appropriate to those sites. Poems by various poets also appear on some pages.
Album bound in fine olivewood binding with leather spine. Front cover bears dedicatory inscription "To Miss Jane Lawton from her Friends in Jerusalem," encircled by a frame consisting of verses from the New Testament. Back cover inscribed in Hebrew: "Jerusalem".
Album contained in special handmade box, decorated on the exterior with embroidered flowers and geometric patterns, embroidered in green and yellow thread over a purple background. The lid of the box bears a cloth label embroidered with the (English) word "Jerusalem."
[43] ff. (including 15 ff. with poetry), album: 19 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Box: approx. 22X17 cm. Minor wear.
Category
Palestine
Catalogue
Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
Opening: $400
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Three pressed flowers albums from Palestine (two also include illustrations of Palestine). Jerusalem, late 19th century / early 20th century.
1. Flowers of the Holy Land, Natural Flowers Collected from the Holiest Sites in Palestine, authored by Abraham Moses Luncz. [Jerusalem: Luncz Press, 1896]. Text printed in Hebrew and German; with German title page.
2. Blumen u. Ansichten Aus dem Heiligen Lande. Jerusalem: A. L. Monsohn Press, [late 19th century]. German and other languages. High-quality lithographic color illustrations of Palestine. Album title also appears in English. Place names given in five languages. Binding slightly loose. Blemishes to spine.
3. Flowers and Views of the Holy Land, Jerusalem. Printer and publisher not indicated, [Jerusalem, early 20th century]. Album title in German, Hebrew, and English. Place names given in four languages. Handwritten inscription (English) on front pastedown: "Souvenir of Eleventh Zionist Congress […] Sept. 1913."
Size varies. Condition varies, good-fair overall.
1. Flowers of the Holy Land, Natural Flowers Collected from the Holiest Sites in Palestine, authored by Abraham Moses Luncz. [Jerusalem: Luncz Press, 1896]. Text printed in Hebrew and German; with German title page.
2. Blumen u. Ansichten Aus dem Heiligen Lande. Jerusalem: A. L. Monsohn Press, [late 19th century]. German and other languages. High-quality lithographic color illustrations of Palestine. Album title also appears in English. Place names given in five languages. Binding slightly loose. Blemishes to spine.
3. Flowers and Views of the Holy Land, Jerusalem. Printer and publisher not indicated, [Jerusalem, early 20th century]. Album title in German, Hebrew, and English. Place names given in four languages. Handwritten inscription (English) on front pastedown: "Souvenir of Eleventh Zionist Congress […] Sept. 1913."
Size varies. Condition varies, good-fair overall.
Category
Palestine
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
Opening: $350
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Palästina Album. New York: The Hebrew Publishing Company, [ca. 1900]. Yiddish and some German.
Booklet with dozens of photographs and illustrations of Palestine, including colonies, holy sites, and educational institutions, as well as pictures of rabbis and other Jewish public figures. Includes explanations and historical and up-to-date information regarding Palestine and the colonies, in addition to poems and "Shanah Tovah" (Jewish New Year) greetings. Original binding, green, with Star of David encircling the Hebrew word "Zion" on the Hebrew side.
[95] ff., 14X11 cm. Good condition.
Booklet with dozens of photographs and illustrations of Palestine, including colonies, holy sites, and educational institutions, as well as pictures of rabbis and other Jewish public figures. Includes explanations and historical and up-to-date information regarding Palestine and the colonies, in addition to poems and "Shanah Tovah" (Jewish New Year) greetings. Original binding, green, with Star of David encircling the Hebrew word "Zion" on the Hebrew side.
[95] ff., 14X11 cm. Good condition.
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Palestine
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
Opening: $200
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Three volumes containing Dutch photographer Frank (Francois) Scholten's photographs – French edition (two volumes) and Dutch edition (single volume).
Volumes include high-quality reproductions of photographs taken by Frank Scholten in the course of his visit to Jaffa in the early 1920s – photos of various landscapes and sites in the city, of its inhabitants of all faiths and ethnicities, and of fruits, plants, animals, and other subjects.
1-2. La Palestine Illustrée, by Francois Scholten. Paris: Jean Budry & Co., [1929]. French. Two volumes (Vols. I-II).
First volume titled "La Porte D'Entrée Jaffa," contains 499 photographic reproductions. Second volume, "Jaffa La Belle," includes 371 photographic reproductions. Each photograph accompanied by relevant printed quote from the Bible, Talmud, or Qur'an. Printed in 1,000 copies.
3. Palestina, Bijbel, Talmud, Koran, by Frank Scholten. Leiden: A. W. Sijthoff, 1935. Dutch. First volume only (of two).
This volume, dedicated to the city of Jaffa, contains 449 photographic reproductions. Printed in 1,000 copies.
27 cm. Overall good condition.
Volumes include high-quality reproductions of photographs taken by Frank Scholten in the course of his visit to Jaffa in the early 1920s – photos of various landscapes and sites in the city, of its inhabitants of all faiths and ethnicities, and of fruits, plants, animals, and other subjects.
1-2. La Palestine Illustrée, by Francois Scholten. Paris: Jean Budry & Co., [1929]. French. Two volumes (Vols. I-II).
First volume titled "La Porte D'Entrée Jaffa," contains 499 photographic reproductions. Second volume, "Jaffa La Belle," includes 371 photographic reproductions. Each photograph accompanied by relevant printed quote from the Bible, Talmud, or Qur'an. Printed in 1,000 copies.
3. Palestina, Bijbel, Talmud, Koran, by Frank Scholten. Leiden: A. W. Sijthoff, 1935. Dutch. First volume only (of two).
This volume, dedicated to the city of Jaffa, contains 449 photographic reproductions. Printed in 1,000 copies.
27 cm. Overall good condition.
Category
Palestine
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
Opening: $500
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223 postcards depicting the Holy Land – its inhabitants, cities, landscapes, and sites. Various publishers and locales, [first half of 20th century].
Diverse collection of postcards featuring colonies and cities in Palestine, as well as landscapes, historical and archaeological sites, holy sites, and more. In addition, many of the postcards feature the locals, trace the development of the city of Tel Aviv and its port, and document the arrival of British forces in the land, among other things. Nine undivided-back postcards.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Condition varies.
Diverse collection of postcards featuring colonies and cities in Palestine, as well as landscapes, historical and archaeological sites, holy sites, and more. In addition, many of the postcards feature the locals, trace the development of the city of Tel Aviv and its port, and document the arrival of British forces in the land, among other things. Nine undivided-back postcards.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Condition varies.
Category
Israeliana and Zionism
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
Opening: $250
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41 postcards presenting the old Bezalel National Museum and works by the artists E. M. Lilien and Abel Pann. Various publishers and locales, [first half of 20th century].
Including: 24 postcards featuring works (mostly etchings) by E. M. Lilien; nine postcards featuring paintings by Abel Pann; eight postcards featuring the old Bezalel National Museum or its founder, Boris Schatz.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Condition varies.
Including: 24 postcards featuring works (mostly etchings) by E. M. Lilien; nine postcards featuring paintings by Abel Pann; eight postcards featuring the old Bezalel National Museum or its founder, Boris Schatz.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Condition varies.
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Israeliana and Zionism
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
Opening: $200
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50 postcards presenting silhouettes and illustrations by Bezalel artist and teacher, Meir Gur-Arie. Various publishers and locales, [first half of 20th century].
Including: "In the Streets of Jerusalem, 10 Silhouettes by M. Gur-Arie" – the full series, including the cover; ten small postcards, with silhouettes from Palestine; a dozen postcards with silhouettes, images, figures, and scenes from Palestine; fourteen postcards from the series "Halutzim" ("Pioneers"); three postcards with color illustrations by Gur-Arie (Hadar Publishing House Ltd., Tel Aviv). Several duplicate postcards.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Very good overall condition.
Including: "In the Streets of Jerusalem, 10 Silhouettes by M. Gur-Arie" – the full series, including the cover; ten small postcards, with silhouettes from Palestine; a dozen postcards with silhouettes, images, figures, and scenes from Palestine; fourteen postcards from the series "Halutzim" ("Pioneers"); three postcards with color illustrations by Gur-Arie (Hadar Publishing House Ltd., Tel Aviv). Several duplicate postcards.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Very good overall condition.
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Israeliana and Zionism
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
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Two books and a portfolio of prints with silhouettes by Bezalel artist and teacher, Meir Gur-Arie.
1. "HeHalutzim" ("The Pioneers"), a collection of cutout silhouettes by Meir Gur-Arie, accompanied by the lyrics to songs of the Halutzim, collected and compiled by Mordechai Narkiss. Jerusalem: Bnei Bezalel, 1925. 2nd edition (Hebrew). Enclosed sheet music: "Melodies to the Songs of the 'Halutzim,' Collected by A. Z. Binder". [8], 20, [4] pp., 23.5 cm + [1] f. sheet music. Good condition.
2. Genesis, Silhouettes Cut, by Meir Gur-Arie. Jerusalem: Bnei Bezalel, 1934 (English).
Portfolio containing 28 silhouettes relating to the Book of Genesis, by Meir Gur-Arie. Each of the silhouettes is accompanied by a caption and a verse, in both Hebrew and English. [28] plates, 28 cm. Good condition. Minor creases and tears to portfolio.
3. The Song of Songs, paintings by Meir Gur-Arie. Tel Aviv: Nevatim Publishers, [1966].
The biblical Song of Songs, accompanied by illustrations by Meir Gur-Arie. The Hebrew text appears on the right, and the English translation on the left. [12] ff., 33 cm. Good condition. Stains. Inscribed in pen. Tears to margins of several leaves.
1. "HeHalutzim" ("The Pioneers"), a collection of cutout silhouettes by Meir Gur-Arie, accompanied by the lyrics to songs of the Halutzim, collected and compiled by Mordechai Narkiss. Jerusalem: Bnei Bezalel, 1925. 2nd edition (Hebrew). Enclosed sheet music: "Melodies to the Songs of the 'Halutzim,' Collected by A. Z. Binder". [8], 20, [4] pp., 23.5 cm + [1] f. sheet music. Good condition.
2. Genesis, Silhouettes Cut, by Meir Gur-Arie. Jerusalem: Bnei Bezalel, 1934 (English).
Portfolio containing 28 silhouettes relating to the Book of Genesis, by Meir Gur-Arie. Each of the silhouettes is accompanied by a caption and a verse, in both Hebrew and English. [28] plates, 28 cm. Good condition. Minor creases and tears to portfolio.
3. The Song of Songs, paintings by Meir Gur-Arie. Tel Aviv: Nevatim Publishers, [1966].
The biblical Song of Songs, accompanied by illustrations by Meir Gur-Arie. The Hebrew text appears on the right, and the English translation on the left. [12] ff., 33 cm. Good condition. Stains. Inscribed in pen. Tears to margins of several leaves.
Category
Israeliana and Zionism
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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
July 13, 2021
Opening: $200
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6 postcards presenting rabbis and religious life in Palestine. Various publishers and locales, [first decades of 20th century].
• Real photo postcard showing Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld at a reception in Jerusalem for Czechoslovak President Tomáš Masaryk. • Real photo postcard showing worshippers inside the building of Rachel's tomb. • Real photo postcard captioned "Old people in Jerusalem at learning." • Printed postcard published by the Carmel Mizrahi Winery, showing the rabbinical kosher inspector examining casks of wine. • Printed postcard featuring Jewish Jerusalemite figures. • Real photo postcard showing the onset of the Sabbath being heralded with a trumpet blast in Tel Aviv.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Condition varies.
• Real photo postcard showing Rabbi Yosef Chaim Sonnenfeld at a reception in Jerusalem for Czechoslovak President Tomáš Masaryk. • Real photo postcard showing worshippers inside the building of Rachel's tomb. • Real photo postcard captioned "Old people in Jerusalem at learning." • Printed postcard published by the Carmel Mizrahi Winery, showing the rabbinical kosher inspector examining casks of wine. • Printed postcard featuring Jewish Jerusalemite figures. • Real photo postcard showing the onset of the Sabbath being heralded with a trumpet blast in Tel Aviv.
Average size: 9X14 cm. Condition varies.
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Israeliana and Zionism
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