Lot 178
"Yerushalayim Habnuya" - Schatz / "Bezalel 1906-1929" Catalogue in Hebrew and English
1. Yerushalayim Habnuya, Halom Behakitz [Built Jerusalem, a Daytime Dream], first book, by Boris Schatz. Jerusalem: "Bezalel", 1924.
Utopian novel by Boris Schatz, describing Palestine in 1918. Title page illustration by Ze'ev Raban.
190, [4] pp, 25.5 cm. Fair condition. Foxing (significant foxing to wrappers), tears to wrappers, to spine and margins of leaves. Detached wrappers. Uncut sheets.
2. "Bezalel shel Schatz 1906-1929". Editor: Nurit Shilo-Cohen. The Israel Musuem, Jerusalem (1983).
369 pp, 24 cm. Good condition. Foxing, minute worming holes to cover and to first leaves.
3. Bezalel 1906-1929. Editor: Nurit Shilo-Cohen. The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1983. English (English version of the Hebrew catalogue, no. 2 above).
392 pp, 24 cm. Good condition. Stains to first and last leaves. Creases and some defects to paper dust-jacket.
