Lot 36
"Palestine and the Near East" – 26 Issues
Palestine & Near East – Economic Magazine. A Fortnightly for Trade, Industry & Agriculture. 1927-1930. Two volumes.
Volume 1 – 13 issues of the second year: issues 1-4, 5-6 (double issue), 7-9, 12-13, 14-15 (double issues), 16-18. Volume 2 – 13 issues of the second year: volumes 1-4, 5-6 (double issue), 7-9, 12-13 (double issue), 14-15 (double issue), 16-18.
Some of the issues are "Theme Issues" focusing on tourism, trains in Palestine, public works, settlement plans, citrus fruits, Zionist Congress, "Eretz Israel and Near East Fair", and more. The issues include numerous advertisements, maps, illustrations (in one issue illustrations by E.M. Lilien) and photos of the period. In one of the issues - a lithograph in color – advertisement for oranges (“Lord” Jaffa Oranges) designed by Ze'ev Raban. Design of the periodical's logo by Pesach Ir-Shai.
26 issues. Two volumes. 32 cm. Overall good condition. Missing title page in one of the issues. Damaged bindings.
