Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $120
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1. Appeal by the Tiberias Relief Committee, [printed in Haifa, 1934]. Aid request by a committee representing all ethnic groups in Tiberias, following a serious flood in Tiberias that "caused not only casualties but also poverty to many of the city's inhabitants". Printed leaf, Arabic, Hebrew and Engish. Single leaf, good condition. Filing holes, folded.
2. Handwritten letter, sent from Tiberias on October 12 [1938] describing in detail the massacre of Tiberian Jews ten days earlier, during which 19 Jews were murdered and the synagogue burnt. [6] pages, good condition. Folded leaves.
2. Handwritten letter, sent from Tiberias on October 12 [1938] describing in detail the massacre of Tiberian Jews ten days earlier, during which 19 Jews were murdered and the synagogue burnt. [6] pages, good condition. Folded leaves.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
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"Who forced me to leave the country in 1928?" – 24 letters. Jaffa and Haifa, 1926-1928.
File containing correspondence between Meir Rosenman after he was fired from the Electric Corporation, claiming that he is not a Zionist, and the management of the corporation and Eliyahu Golomb, representative of the Jewish Laborers Federation (Histadrut). Letters of claims and letters to Audit Committee, claims for severance payment and request to be re-hired. Rosenman worked for the Electric Corporation between the years 1925 and 1927 and was then fired, claiming that he is not a Zionist. In a letter of reply sent by Pinchas Rutenbeg to Rosenman, he stated that "it is his duty to employ only those people who really want to tie their lives to this land". 24 letters + issue of newpaper, 30 cm. Fair condition. Tears and stains.
File containing correspondence between Meir Rosenman after he was fired from the Electric Corporation, claiming that he is not a Zionist, and the management of the corporation and Eliyahu Golomb, representative of the Jewish Laborers Federation (Histadrut). Letters of claims and letters to Audit Committee, claims for severance payment and request to be re-hired. Rosenman worked for the Electric Corporation between the years 1925 and 1927 and was then fired, claiming that he is not a Zionist. In a letter of reply sent by Pinchas Rutenbeg to Rosenman, he stated that "it is his duty to employ only those people who really want to tie their lives to this land". 24 letters + issue of newpaper, 30 cm. Fair condition. Tears and stains.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
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Collection of documents of David Ettinger and "Successors of Chaim Cohen" Company, owners of petroleum enterprises in the South of Russia which later on placed a petroleum pipe in the sea near Haifa shores, for pumping petroleum directly from the ships and storing it in containers on the mainland. Eretz Israel and Russia, 1910's – 1950's.
Archive contains: Two large original photographs, "Chaim Cohen's warehouse and petroleum refineries near Saratov in Russia"; "Visit of Chaim Cohen owner of Petroleum company in the plant…" 1909 or 1910; five small photographs and a few later printings of photographs relating to petroleum enterprises. * Various letters most of them concerning the petroleum business. * Four architectural sketches for the Haifa petroleum pipe, 1920's. Total of 18 original items of that period + several later photographs from newspapers and books. Various sizes and conditions.
Archive contains: Two large original photographs, "Chaim Cohen's warehouse and petroleum refineries near Saratov in Russia"; "Visit of Chaim Cohen owner of Petroleum company in the plant…" 1909 or 1910; five small photographs and a few later printings of photographs relating to petroleum enterprises. * Various letters most of them concerning the petroleum business. * Four architectural sketches for the Haifa petroleum pipe, 1920's. Total of 18 original items of that period + several later photographs from newspapers and books. Various sizes and conditions.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
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14 Booklets "She'ifoteinu" – Monthly magazine and a collection of articles published by "Brit Shalom". Jerusalem, 1927-1933.
Brit Shalom – movement established in 1925 by a group of Jewish intellectuals, aiming at achieving co-existence between Jews and Arabs, through yielding the right to establish a national home for Jews in Eretz Israel, as stated in the Balfour Declaration. Amongst the members and supporters were Arthur Ruppin, Martin Buber, Shmuel Hugo Bergman, Gershom Shalom, Ernst Simon, Henreitta Szold, Yehudah Leib Magnes and others. Approximately 21 cm. Condition varies, fair to good. Ink-stamps.
Brit Shalom – movement established in 1925 by a group of Jewish intellectuals, aiming at achieving co-existence between Jews and Arabs, through yielding the right to establish a national home for Jews in Eretz Israel, as stated in the Balfour Declaration. Amongst the members and supporters were Arthur Ruppin, Martin Buber, Shmuel Hugo Bergman, Gershom Shalom, Ernst Simon, Henreitta Szold, Yehudah Leib Magnes and others. Approximately 21 cm. Condition varies, fair to good. Ink-stamps.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $275
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Ele Toldot Avodah Achat. "Solel Boneh Ltd." Publishing, Eretz Israel, [c. 1944].
Caricatures album printed in a photography-technique on photographic paper, contains about 50 caricatures featuring "Solel Boneh" company's workers way of life such as work in different sites, connections with the army; position holders, work-camp and more. "Caricatures by Avigdor Meler, portraits by Yesha'ayahu Dinburg, Photography: Brothers Zak, Tel Aviv". 46 leaves, 16X9.5 cm. Good condition.
Caricatures album printed in a photography-technique on photographic paper, contains about 50 caricatures featuring "Solel Boneh" company's workers way of life such as work in different sites, connections with the army; position holders, work-camp and more. "Caricatures by Avigdor Meler, portraits by Yesha'ayahu Dinburg, Photography: Brothers Zak, Tel Aviv". 46 leaves, 16X9.5 cm. Good condition.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
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The Celebrated City of Jerusalem… including it's several famous Building now in decay, copper-etching hand-colored, by John Lodge. London, 1784. 29X21 cm, framed 43X34 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Stains to passpartout. Not checked outside of frame.
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Jerusalem, Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $225
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Views in Jerusalem, album postcards-folder like, with illustrations. London-New York, 1870.
A dozen illustrations" Mount of Olives, Yehoshafat Valley, Kings' Tombs, HaShilo'ach Pool, Mount Zion, Golden Dome, and more. Each illustration is accompanied by a detailed description in English. 24 pages, [12] illustration-plates, hard cover, 17.5X10.5 cm. Good condition. Few damages to cover.
A dozen illustrations" Mount of Olives, Yehoshafat Valley, Kings' Tombs, HaShilo'ach Pool, Mount Zion, Golden Dome, and more. Each illustration is accompanied by a detailed description in English. 24 pages, [12] illustration-plates, hard cover, 17.5X10.5 cm. Good condition. Few damages to cover.
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Jerusalem, Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
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Album containing photographs of eight precise models of edifices in Jerusalem, by the German architect konrad Schick (1822-1901), and two photographs of sites by the American Colony photographers.
Elaborate models, detailed and fine of Ohel Mo'ed, Har HaMoriya, the Temple and the development of construction on the Temple Mount. A booklet is attached to the album, "A complete lecture on Dr. Schick's models of the Temples", published by "American Colony", Jerusalem. 10 photos 25.5X19.5 cm + booklet 36, 4 pages, in original leather-bound album. Photographs in good condition, binding somewhat worn.
Elaborate models, detailed and fine of Ohel Mo'ed, Har HaMoriya, the Temple and the development of construction on the Temple Mount. A booklet is attached to the album, "A complete lecture on Dr. Schick's models of the Temples", published by "American Colony", Jerusalem. 10 photos 25.5X19.5 cm + booklet 36, 4 pages, in original leather-bound album. Photographs in good condition, binding somewhat worn.
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Jerusalem, Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
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Die stiftshutte der tempel in Jerusalem und der templatz der jetztzeit, by Conrad Schick. Berlin, 1896.
Book of research of the temple, by the archaeologist and architect who researched and mapped the Temple Mount. Contains drawings, illustrations and photographs of architectural models. VIII, 363, 11 plates, 24 cm. Good condition. Including original front cover, in new, hard-cover. Partly detached leaves, tears.
Book of research of the temple, by the archaeologist and architect who researched and mapped the Temple Mount. Contains drawings, illustrations and photographs of architectural models. VIII, 363, 11 plates, 24 cm. Good condition. Including original front cover, in new, hard-cover. Partly detached leaves, tears.
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Jerusalem, Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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HaMisdrona, "Kuntress hakatuv la-chaim", edited by Haim Hirshensohn. Frankfurt am Main and Jerusalem, [1885-1889].
A dozen issues of the first year, a dozen issues of the second year, issue number 1 of the third year (Rare. No more have been printed). Issues 1- 4 were printed in Frankfurt am Main with a title-page in German. The journal was printed irregularly. Its publication ceased in 1889, when the editor moved to Constantinople. Reading "HaMisdrona" was prohibited – see "HaLevanon", London 1886 (20th year, issue number 8, page 62). Indices at the end of the volume. S. Halevy 509. From the private collection of Dr. Israel Mehlman.
A dozen issues of the first year, a dozen issues of the second year, issue number 1 of the third year (Rare. No more have been printed). Issues 1- 4 were printed in Frankfurt am Main with a title-page in German. The journal was printed irregularly. Its publication ceased in 1889, when the editor moved to Constantinople. Reading "HaMisdrona" was prohibited – see "HaLevanon", London 1886 (20th year, issue number 8, page 62). Indices at the end of the volume. S. Halevy 509. From the private collection of Dr. Israel Mehlman.
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Jerusalem, Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $120
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Ha'aretz, "Book for every soul and each house in Israel" by Ze'ev Javitz. Jerusalem, [1891]. Booklets 1, 3, 4 only (booklet 2 is missing).
Poems, stories and essays, many of them concerning Eretz Israel and its settlements, by Yechiel Michal Pines, Javitz and other writers. Volume 22 cm. Good condition. Cover of first booklet is detached. Tears at borders of first leaves.
Poems, stories and essays, many of them concerning Eretz Israel and its settlements, by Yechiel Michal Pines, Javitz and other writers. Volume 22 cm. Good condition. Cover of first booklet is detached. Tears at borders of first leaves.
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Jerusalem, Books printed in Jerusalem
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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1. Kuntress Yeshivat Zion, letters about the situation in Jerusalem and novellae by Rabbi Yehoshua Leib Diskin, by Rabbi Yitzchak Shlomo Bloy. Jerusalem, [1883]. S. Halevy 422.
2. Shlom Yerushalem, about the condition of settlement in Eretz Israel and the Holy Places, by Rabbi Avraham Berg. Jerusalem [1893]. Size and condition varies. No bindings
2. Shlom Yerushalem, about the condition of settlement in Eretz Israel and the Holy Places, by Rabbi Avraham Berg. Jerusalem [1893]. Size and condition varies. No bindings
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Jerusalem, Books printed in Jerusalem
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