Auction 87 - Jewish and Israeli Art, History and Culture

Including: sketches by Ze'ev Raban and Bezalel items, hildren's books, avant-garde books, rare ladino periodicals, and more

"The Palestine Disturbances" – Illustrations by Nahum Gutman, in Response to the 1929 Palestine Riots – "Confiscated by the Government of Palestine!"

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The Palestine Disturbances, News and Telegrams in Ilustrations [sic], by Nahum Gutman. Warsaw: Lewin-Epztein, [ca. 1930]. Hebrew, Yiddish, and English.
Booklet published in protest against the 1929 Palestine riots, with illustrations by the painter Nahum Gutman, bearing strident anti-British captions. This is a second, trilingual (Hebrew, Yiddish, English) edition of the booklet, printed in Europe after the first edition, published in Palestine, was confiscated by the British Mandatory authorities.
This copy is wrapped with a paper banderole bearing the inscription, in Yiddish and English: "Confiscated by the Government of Palestine."
[16] ff., 24 cm. Good condition. Few stains and blemishes. Tear to length of spine. Minor tears to paper banderole (banderole opened).
Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine, Underground Fighters, Illigal Immifration, the Establishment of the State of Israel, Israeli Culture
Ottoman and Mandatory Palestine, Underground Fighters, Illigal Immifration, the Establishment of the State of Israel, Israeli Culture