Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Haggadat H'Atzma'ut + Sheets from printing Process
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,250
Including buyer's premium
1. Haggadat H'Atzma'ut, by Aharon Megged. The General Staff Publishing/Human Resources Wing – Propaganda Department, Tel Aviv, 1952.
A complete copy of Haggadat H'Atzma'ut, not stapled, uncut sheets, as they left the printing press.
2. Three sheets of Haggadat H'Atzma'ut cover (front and back cover, including first page and last page), of the printing process (all printing stages till the final cover can be seen).
Haggadat H'Atzma'ut by Aharon Megged, was written during the Author's army reserve service in the headquarter of the IDF-General Officer of Education and Culture, with the initiation of minister of Education, Ben-Zion Dinur. This haggadah was published in ten-thousand copies, which the soldiers were supposed to read on the night of independence day. The Religious Companies and the Military Rabbinate objected and the haggadahs were hidden and destroyed, excluding for few single copies.
21 cm. Good condition. Few foxing-stains.
Copy in this condition – Rare.
A complete copy of Haggadat H'Atzma'ut, not stapled, uncut sheets, as they left the printing press.
2. Three sheets of Haggadat H'Atzma'ut cover (front and back cover, including first page and last page), of the printing process (all printing stages till the final cover can be seen).
Haggadat H'Atzma'ut by Aharon Megged, was written during the Author's army reserve service in the headquarter of the IDF-General Officer of Education and Culture, with the initiation of minister of Education, Ben-Zion Dinur. This haggadah was published in ten-thousand copies, which the soldiers were supposed to read on the night of independence day. The Religious Companies and the Military Rabbinate objected and the haggadahs were hidden and destroyed, excluding for few single copies.
21 cm. Good condition. Few foxing-stains.
Copy in this condition – Rare.
State of Israel, IDF
State of Israel, IDF