Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
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Eicha, calligraphy by David Moss, woodcuts by Leonid Gurban. New-York: Bet Alfa Editions, 1997.
A bibliophile edition of Eicha. The text is accompanied by six woodcuts depicting European synagogues made of wood, all burned by the Germans during the Holocaust. Copy no. 18 out of a deluxe edition of 18 copies. Signed by the artists on the colophon. Enclosed is a portfolio with an additional copy of the six woodcuts, signed and numbered in pencil 18/18.
[16] leaves, 33.5 cm. Very good condition. Inserted in a cardboard portfolio.
A bibliophile edition of Eicha. The text is accompanied by six woodcuts depicting European synagogues made of wood, all burned by the Germans during the Holocaust. Copy no. 18 out of a deluxe edition of 18 copies. Signed by the artists on the colophon. Enclosed is a portfolio with an additional copy of the six woodcuts, signed and numbered in pencil 18/18.
[16] leaves, 33.5 cm. Very good condition. Inserted in a cardboard portfolio.
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Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books
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![Solomon's Song of Songs. Engravings by Zely Smekhov. Calligraphy by David Moss. Published by Bet Alfa Editions, [New-York], 1](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol10-public/386.jpg "\"Shir HaShirim\" Calligraphy by David Moss – Engravings by Zely Smekhov")
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
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Solomon's Song of Songs. Engravings by Zely Smekhov. Calligraphy by David Moss. Published by Bet Alfa Editions, [New-York], 1999. Hebrew and English.
The Song of Songs in fine calligraphic script by David Moss. Accompanied by six engravings by Zely Smekhov. Numbered copy 18/100, signed by Zely Smekhov and by David Moss. Bibliophile edition printed on paper of good quality and bound in a handsome leather binding.
A booklet is enclosed with an English translation of the Song of Songs by Yoni Moss.
Enclosed is a separate folder with six engravings, copies of the engravings in the book, printed on vellum, numbered and signed in pencil be Zely Smekhov.
The book and the folder are inserted in a fine cardboard case with leather spine.
[16] leaves, 34.5 cm. Very good condition.
The Song of Songs in fine calligraphic script by David Moss. Accompanied by six engravings by Zely Smekhov. Numbered copy 18/100, signed by Zely Smekhov and by David Moss. Bibliophile edition printed on paper of good quality and bound in a handsome leather binding.
A booklet is enclosed with an English translation of the Song of Songs by Yoni Moss.
Enclosed is a separate folder with six engravings, copies of the engravings in the book, printed on vellum, numbered and signed in pencil be Zely Smekhov.
The book and the folder are inserted in a fine cardboard case with leather spine.
[16] leaves, 34.5 cm. Very good condition.
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Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books
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Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $150
Sold for: $1,000
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The Alphabet of the Angel Metatron by David Moss. New-York: Bet Alpha Editions, 2000
Bibliophile artist books by calligraphy master David Moss with twenty-two woodcuts in color, one for each of the Alphabet letters, which deals with the Alphabet of the angel Metatron known as "Angels' Script". Enclosed is a booklet with an introduction and translation of 'Alphabet of Metatron' into English. All of the plates are signed and numbered in pencil. Copy no. 18 out of an edition of 22 numbered copies, each containing two sets of 22 prints; each print is signed and numbered by Moss.
[46] plates, woodcuts 16.5X18 cm. Very good condition.
Bibliophile artist books by calligraphy master David Moss with twenty-two woodcuts in color, one for each of the Alphabet letters, which deals with the Alphabet of the angel Metatron known as "Angels' Script". Enclosed is a booklet with an introduction and translation of 'Alphabet of Metatron' into English. All of the plates are signed and numbered in pencil. Copy no. 18 out of an edition of 22 numbered copies, each containing two sets of 22 prints; each print is signed and numbered by Moss.
[46] plates, woodcuts 16.5X18 cm. Very good condition.
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![An Offering of Peace, sculpture by David Moss. [Jerusalem, ca. 2016].
Marker on glass.
A sculpture designed as a book, made](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol10-public/388_1.jpg "\"An Offering of Peace\" – Glass Sculpture – David Moss")
![An Offering of Peace, sculpture by David Moss. [Jerusalem, ca. 2016].
Marker on glass.
A sculpture designed as a book, made](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol10-public/388_2.jpg "\"An Offering of Peace\" – Glass Sculpture – David Moss")
Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
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An Offering of Peace, sculpture by David Moss. [Jerusalem, ca. 2016].
Marker on glass.
A sculpture designed as a book, made of two glass boards attached to each other. On each of the boards appears an illegible calligraphic work, and when the "book" is closed and the boards are one on top of the other, appears the text "Tefilah LeAdon HaShalom" (prayer to the lord of peace), by Rabbi Nachman of Breslov.
Signed on the base by David Moss.
Two glass boards connected with adhesive tape. Size of each board: approx. 36X23 cm. Good condition. Slight damage to edges of boards.
Marker on glass.
A sculpture designed as a book, made of two glass boards attached to each other. On each of the boards appears an illegible calligraphic work, and when the "book" is closed and the boards are one on top of the other, appears the text "Tefilah LeAdon HaShalom" (prayer to the lord of peace), by Rabbi Nachman of Breslov.
Signed on the base by David Moss.
Two glass boards connected with adhesive tape. Size of each board: approx. 36X23 cm. Good condition. Slight damage to edges of boards.
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Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books
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Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
August 29, 2017
Opening: $200
Sold for: $600
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E. M. Lilien, Eine Künstlerische Entwickelung Um Die Jahrhundertwende, von Lothar Brieger. Mit 226 abbildungen nach radierungen und zeichnungen des künstlers [E.M. Lilien, his artistic development in the turn of the century, by Luthar Brieger. With photographs of 226 engravings and works by the artist]. Berlin-Vienna: Benjamin Harz, 1922.
A book about Ephraim Moshe Lilien, accompanied by reproductions of his works. Copy no. 7 out of an edition of one hundred numbered copies, with author's signature and an engraving signed by Lilien.
260 pp, 29.5 cm. Leather binding with gilt title and decorations. Good condition. Purple leather binding, rubbed, with damage to margins and spine.
A book about Ephraim Moshe Lilien, accompanied by reproductions of his works. Copy no. 7 out of an edition of one hundred numbered copies, with author's signature and an engraving signed by Lilien.
260 pp, 29.5 cm. Leather binding with gilt title and decorations. Good condition. Purple leather binding, rubbed, with damage to margins and spine.
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Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books
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