Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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Thirteen riddles, Rabbi Avraham Iben Ezra, published by Naftali Ben-Menachem. Jerusalem, [1953].
Thirteen linguistic riddles. Only fifty copies of the booklet were printed on the occasion of the Bar-Mitzvah of Shilo son of Yitzchak Refa’el. Prior to the title page handwritten inscription from the young Shilo.
19 leaves, 21.5 cm. Good condition. Cover torn in two.
Thirteen linguistic riddles. Only fifty copies of the booklet were printed on the occasion of the Bar-Mitzvah of Shilo son of Yitzchak Refa’el. Prior to the title page handwritten inscription from the young Shilo.
19 leaves, 21.5 cm. Good condition. Cover torn in two.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $400
Sold for: $750
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A Jewish Iconography, Alfred Rubens. Published by The Jewish Museum, London, 1954.
A book which includes bibliographical records of the engravings and portraits collection of Reubens with numerous pictures from the collection, including many Jewish figures’ engravings with Hebrew description.
Alfred Rubens (1903-1998) – collector and historian. Directed the London Jewish Museum between 1958 and 1983.
Printed in 500 exemplars. Dedicated and signed by Rubens to the ambassador of Israel.
XVI, 160 pages, [45] plates. 25 cm. Semi-parchment binding. Very good condition.
A book which includes bibliographical records of the engravings and portraits collection of Reubens with numerous pictures from the collection, including many Jewish figures’ engravings with Hebrew description.
Alfred Rubens (1903-1998) – collector and historian. Directed the London Jewish Museum between 1958 and 1983.
Printed in 500 exemplars. Dedicated and signed by Rubens to the ambassador of Israel.
XVI, 160 pages, [45] plates. 25 cm. Semi-parchment binding. Very good condition.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $150
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1. “Et Knoss!” – large format pamphlet detailing the goals of the Bialik Institute Publishing House. [Jerusalem, 1961]. “The Bialik Institute isn’t just a regular publishing house. It represents, through all of its projects, the communal drive and effort… to build our Hebrew literary future…”.
[2] pages, 42 cm. Very good condition. Printed in black and red ink on thick, high quality paper.
2. Yerushalayim Kiryat Mo’adeinu, anthology of poems on the praise of Jerusalem. Jerusalem, 1951. Includes a charcoal sketch by Leopold Krakauer. Printed in honor of the opening of the 23rd Zionistic congress.
[6] Leaves, 23.5 X 33.5 cm. Very good condition. Printed with black and orange ink on thick, high quality paper.
[2] pages, 42 cm. Very good condition. Printed in black and red ink on thick, high quality paper.
2. Yerushalayim Kiryat Mo’adeinu, anthology of poems on the praise of Jerusalem. Jerusalem, 1951. Includes a charcoal sketch by Leopold Krakauer. Printed in honor of the opening of the 23rd Zionistic congress.
[6] Leaves, 23.5 X 33.5 cm. Very good condition. Printed with black and orange ink on thick, high quality paper.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $175
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Über Hebräische typen und schriftarten [About Hebrew letters and fonts], by Rafael Frank. Printed at the Berthold foundry, Berlin, 1926.
Essay by the “Frank-Ruehl” and “Miriam” Hebrew fonts designer, including the “Revival of the Hebrew Language” essay by Dr. Ya'akov Adler. Many samples of Hebrew letters.
Numbered copy out of a 500 exemplars numbered edition.
39, [1] Pages, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Library stamps, stained and faded binding.
Essay by the “Frank-Ruehl” and “Miriam” Hebrew fonts designer, including the “Revival of the Hebrew Language” essay by Dr. Ya'akov Adler. Many samples of Hebrew letters.
Numbered copy out of a 500 exemplars numbered edition.
39, [1] Pages, 32.5 cm. Good condition. Library stamps, stained and faded binding.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $175
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Moritz Steinschneider – der vater der Hebräischen bibliographie, von Prof. Dr. I. Elbogen [Moritz Steinscheider – Father of the Hebrew Bibliography]. Soncino publishing house, Berlin, 1926.
Memorial booklet published by Soncino, printed in 300 numbered copies.
[5] Leaves, with Steinschneider’s photograph, 32 cm. Good condition. Few wrinkles, stains and light tears.
Memorial booklet published by Soncino, printed in 300 numbered copies.
[5] Leaves, with Steinschneider’s photograph, 32 cm. Good condition. Few wrinkles, stains and light tears.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
Mayne Intime Minuten [My Intimate Minutes] – poems by Moshe Bernstein. Tel Aviv, 1975.
Poems with unique illustrations by Moshe Bernstein, written with letters adorned by a scribe.
Copy number 16 out of 300 numbered copies, with a long personal dedication in Yiddish to Hatzkel Ish Kasit, owner of the Casit coffeehouse in Tel-Aviv.
[1], 48, [1] leaf, 49 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original wrap, damaged. Damaged binding.
Poems with unique illustrations by Moshe Bernstein, written with letters adorned by a scribe.
Copy number 16 out of 300 numbered copies, with a long personal dedication in Yiddish to Hatzkel Ish Kasit, owner of the Casit coffeehouse in Tel-Aviv.
[1], 48, [1] leaf, 49 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original wrap, damaged. Damaged binding.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $600
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La fiancée du septiéme jour, poéme, VII burins et nois graves, Abram Krol. [Seventh day fiancee]. Paris, 1955. Seven poems in prose by Abraham Krol, accompanied by seven of his engravings.
Abram (Abraham) Krol (1919-2001) Painter and engraving-artist was born in Pabianice, near Lodz, Poland. Studied engineering in France and survived the holocaust under false identity, working as a mechanic in a garage in Avignon. Started art studies in 1943 and held his first exhibition in 1946.
Many biblical images are integrated into Krol's work, reflecting the Chasidic neighborhood where he grew up, as can be well observed in the book in front of us.
Copy number 25 out of a 99-copies edition signed by the artist and numbered, printed on heavy and of high quality paper. On title page is a long dedication handwritten by the artist and signed.
XLVI, [4] pages, 16.5X26.5cm. Very good condition. Pamphlets not sewn. Paper jacket somewhat torn, cardboard box with minor damages.
Abram (Abraham) Krol (1919-2001) Painter and engraving-artist was born in Pabianice, near Lodz, Poland. Studied engineering in France and survived the holocaust under false identity, working as a mechanic in a garage in Avignon. Started art studies in 1943 and held his first exhibition in 1946.
Many biblical images are integrated into Krol's work, reflecting the Chasidic neighborhood where he grew up, as can be well observed in the book in front of us.
Copy number 25 out of a 99-copies edition signed by the artist and numbered, printed on heavy and of high quality paper. On title page is a long dedication handwritten by the artist and signed.
XLVI, [4] pages, 16.5X26.5cm. Very good condition. Pamphlets not sewn. Paper jacket somewhat torn, cardboard box with minor damages.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $3,500
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Mein Blaues Klavier [My Blue Piano], Else Lasker Schüler. Published by “Tarshish”, Jerusalem, 1943. First edition.
The author’s last book that was published during her lifetime. Printed by Dr. Moshe Spitzer through the “Tarshish” publishing house with the Spitzer’s typical quality and design.
Printed in 330 copies. The present copy isn’t numbered.
The binding is illustrated by the poet.
[2], 45 pages, 22 cm. Good condition, except for the missing spine (characteristic to all the copies of that book). Part of the spine is enclosed for restoration purposes.
The author’s last book that was published during her lifetime. Printed by Dr. Moshe Spitzer through the “Tarshish” publishing house with the Spitzer’s typical quality and design.
Printed in 330 copies. The present copy isn’t numbered.
The binding is illustrated by the poet.
[2], 45 pages, 22 cm. Good condition, except for the missing spine (characteristic to all the copies of that book). Part of the spine is enclosed for restoration purposes.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Der Wunderrabbiner von Barcelona [The wonder Rabbi from Barcelona], Else Lasker Schüler, Paul Cassirer Edition, Berlin, 1921. First edition.
A story with autobiographical themes, influenced by “The Rabbi from Bacherach” by Heinrich Heine.
38, [1] page, 18.5 cm. Good condition.
A story with autobiographical themes, influenced by “The Rabbi from Bacherach” by Heinrich Heine.
38, [1] page, 18.5 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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Arthur Aronymus, die geschichte meines vaters, Else Lasker Schüler [Arthur Aronymus – the Story of My Father]. Rowholt publishing, Berlin, 1932.
A story with autobiographical themes, which engages in Jewish-Christian relationships. The story works as a play as well, and was first featured as such in Switzerland in 1936.
74 pages, 18 cm. Good condition. With original, slightly torn paper cover (rare).
A story with autobiographical themes, which engages in Jewish-Christian relationships. The story works as a play as well, and was first featured as such in Switzerland in 1936.
74 pages, 18 cm. Good condition. With original, slightly torn paper cover (rare).
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $3,000
Sold for: $3,750
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Bücherei des Schocken Verlags 1-92 – complete set of an important book series, which had a great impact on German Jewry under the Nazi Regime.
The series was Zalman Schocken’s idea and was edited and designed by Dr. Moshe Spitzer with the cooperation of Lamberdt Schneider, Martin Buber and Walter Benjamin.
The series’ idea was to bring the best of Jewish culture to the German public, in a popular, carefully designed edition. The 83 books were published between 1933 and 1938, quite a rare achievement in quality and quantity.
Book 68, Die Judenbuch, was censored by the Nazis and replaced by a different book.
The present set is complete (and includes the two books numbered 68) and is in very good condition.
92 books in 83 volumes. 19 cm.
Complete set in very good condition, extremely rare.
The series was Zalman Schocken’s idea and was edited and designed by Dr. Moshe Spitzer with the cooperation of Lamberdt Schneider, Martin Buber and Walter Benjamin.
The series’ idea was to bring the best of Jewish culture to the German public, in a popular, carefully designed edition. The 83 books were published between 1933 and 1938, quite a rare achievement in quality and quantity.
Book 68, Die Judenbuch, was censored by the Nazis and replaced by a different book.
The present set is complete (and includes the two books numbered 68) and is in very good condition.
92 books in 83 volumes. 19 cm.
Complete set in very good condition, extremely rare.
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Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
July 27, 2010
Opening: $100
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Farnachtengold [twilight gold], Uri Zvi Grinberg. "Di Zeit" publishing, Warsaw, 1921.
Of the early books of Uri Zvi Grinberg.
The publishing house emblem on the title page was designed by Henryk Berlewy.
208 pages, 21.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Dry and fragile paper. Tears, detached leaves, detached and torn cover.
Of the early books of Uri Zvi Grinberg.
The publishing house emblem on the title page was designed by Henryk Berlewy.
208 pages, 21.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Dry and fragile paper. Tears, detached leaves, detached and torn cover.
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