Five books inscribed by their authors to Prof. Joseph Klausner. Tel-Aviv, Jerusalem and Berlin, 1923-1939. Hebrew. 1. "Bametzar", anthology of stories by Zalman Shneur. Berlin: Hasefer, 1923. Inscribed by the author (inscription dated 1923): "To my editor and friend Joseph Klausner, in memory of the Odessa days, a token of honor and friendship, by Z. Shneur". 2. "Kos Ktana", by Elisheva (nom de plume of the poet Elizaveta Ivanovna Zhirkov-Bikhovsky). Tel-Aviv: Tomer, 1926. Inscribed by the author (inscription dated 1926): "To Prof. J. Klausner, as a token of friendship and admiration by Elisheva". 3. "A Poet and a Man: On Alexander Blok's Poetry", by Elisheva. Tel-Aviv: Tomer, 1929. Title page inscribed by the author (inscription dated 1929): "To Prof. J. Klausner, with feelings of deep admiration, Elisheva". (Inscribed page trimmed with some damage to text). 4. "Kiron LeHitchayut Datenu BeArtza", by Itamar Ben Avi. Jerusalem: Azriel, 1935. Title page inscribed by the author (inscription dated 1935) "To Prof. Dr. Joseph Klausner, with admiration and gratitude for his letter on this question, Itamar Ben Avi". 5. The Hound of Heaven by Francis Thompson, Hebrew translation by Shaul Tchernichovsky. Tel-Aviv: Yedidi, 1939. Hebrew and English. Hebrew title page inscribed by Tchernichovsky (inscription dated 1939, several months after the outbreak of World War II): "To Joseph from Shaul, is there place these horrible days for such a book?". Size and condition vary. Inked stamps of the Prof. Joseph Klausner memorial library.