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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $150
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Minutes of the second annual general meeting of the Teachers Association of Eretz Israel (Gedera, 1904). Published by the Eretz Israel Teachers Association, Lunz printing press, Jerusalem, [1905].
A detailed memorandum of a four-day convention which was held in Gedera. The Teachers Association was founded one year earlier in Zichron Ya'akov. Later its name was changed to "Teachers Union". 116 pp, 18.5 cm. Good condition. Minor tear to title page. Minor stains. New Cover.
A detailed memorandum of a four-day convention which was held in Gedera. The Teachers Association was founded one year earlier in Zichron Ya'akov. Later its name was changed to "Teachers Union". 116 pp, 18.5 cm. Good condition. Minor tear to title page. Minor stains. New Cover.
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
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"Ha'Or", daily newspaper. Editor-in-chief: Eliezer Ben-Yehudah, editor-at-large: Ben-Av"i. December 1911.
Third year (30), issue 52. Issue dedicated to the Western Wall (at the same year it was forbidden to erect a partition between the women's and the men's sections, to place fixed chairs and benches and to blow the "Shofar".). [4] pp, 46.5 cm. Fair condition. Folding-marks, tears, adhesive tape.
Third year (30), issue 52. Issue dedicated to the Western Wall (at the same year it was forbidden to erect a partition between the women's and the men's sections, to place fixed chairs and benches and to blow the "Shofar".). [4] pp, 46.5 cm. Fair condition. Folding-marks, tears, adhesive tape.
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![The agricultural farm, a practical and scientific monthly journal for all agricultural professions, edited by Dr. M.[Melech]](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale26-public/123.jpg "The Agricultural Farm –Agriculture Monthly Journal – Jaffa, 1912 – Fir")
Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $120
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The agricultural farm, a practical and scientific monthly journal for all agricultural professions, edited by Dr. M.[Melech] Zgorodsky and I. Vilkansky [Yitzchak Volcani-Elazari, the Volcani center is named after him]. Jaffa, A. Etin printing press, 1912.
First volume, issues of the first year. A professional periodical edited by two of the leading botanists and agronomists in Eretz Israel. Consecutive page numbering, 1-418 pp, volume 23.5 cm. Good condition. Original cover of first issue only.
First volume, issues of the first year. A professional periodical edited by two of the leading botanists and agronomists in Eretz Israel. Consecutive page numbering, 1-418 pp, volume 23.5 cm. Good condition. Original cover of first issue only.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $150
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"HaChninuch", a pedagogic journal for teachers and parents, published by the Teachers Society in Eretz Israel, edited by Dr. N. [Nissan] Turov. A. Etin printing press, Jaffa. First year: Nissan-Adar [1910-1911], second year: Nissan-Adar [1911-1912]. 4 issues; 5 issues. A Hebrew periodical concerning education matters. The editor, Prof. Nissan Turov (1877-1953) was a teacher and pedagogue, psychologist, author and journalist, editor and Hebrew translator native of Russia, one of the founders of the Lewinsky Teachers' Seminary in Jaffa and its first director, director of the Boston Teachers' Seminary and a professor in the Religious Studies Institute in New-York. The proofreader of the journal was the author J.Ch. Brenner who, at the time, served as the secretary of the Teachers Union. Two volumes 24 cm. Fair-good condition. Acid and fragile paper. Tears. Ink-stamps.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $150
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Sixteen booklets about banking and economy in Eretz Israel during the British Mandate period. Including: *A common accounting system that all the organizations in Eretz Israel have to follow [published by the financial office of the Zionist Organization, London, 1919]. *Report by the Eretz Israel Orphans Council, 1919-1928. *The economic situation in Eretz Israel at the beginning of 1932. * Important issues of the credit cooperative in Eretz Israel, [1936]. " Eretz Israel economy in 1940. * Report by Eretz Israel Farmers Society for the years 1934, 1938-1940. *Supply problems and cost of living during the war [1943]. *Additional booklets. Various sizes and conditions.
Category
Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $300
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1. Eretz Israel and South Syria, travel-book. Commissioned by Eretz Israel Express Company Yesha'ayahu Peres…with three maps, five plans, two plans and four artistic pictures by E.M. Lilien. Jerusalem-Vienna-Berlin: Binyamin HaAretz, [1921]. One map- missing. Two first leaves – detached. Ink-stamps.
2. Eretz Israel guide, by Ze'ev Vilnai, in cooperation with Dr. A. Boneh. Jerusalem: Steimatzky, [1935]. With five folded maps in a fabric pouch.
3. Eretz Israel Guide, for the wanderer, teacher and tourist, by Pinchas Cohen and David Benbenisti. Jerusalem, 1937. Includes ten folded maps in two cloth pouches, by Zalman Lifshitz. Various sizes and condition.
2. Eretz Israel guide, by Ze'ev Vilnai, in cooperation with Dr. A. Boneh. Jerusalem: Steimatzky, [1935]. With five folded maps in a fabric pouch.
3. Eretz Israel Guide, for the wanderer, teacher and tourist, by Pinchas Cohen and David Benbenisti. Jerusalem, 1937. Includes ten folded maps in two cloth pouches, by Zalman Lifshitz. Various sizes and condition.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $200
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Four books and booklets issued by the Women's International Zionist Organization. 1930s-40s. English and German.
*Women in the Zionist World by Miriam Scheuer and Wera Lewin. Tel-Aviv: WIZO, [1940s]. *Portraits of Three Women, by Miriam Scheuer and Wera Lewin, Tel-Aviv: WIZO, [1940s]. * Die arbeitende Frau in Palästina Geschichte derArbeiterinnenbewegung in Palästina 1904-1930 [the working woman in Palestine, history of the working women] by Ada Fiscmann. Edited by "Moetzet HaPo'a lot", published by WIZO, Tel-Aviv, 1930. German. * Tätigkeitsbericht 1929-31 an die VI. Konferenz Basel, 22.-28. Juni 1931. London: WIZO, [1931]. German. Report of the movement's operations in 1929-1931.
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*Women in the Zionist World by Miriam Scheuer and Wera Lewin. Tel-Aviv: WIZO, [1940s]. *Portraits of Three Women, by Miriam Scheuer and Wera Lewin, Tel-Aviv: WIZO, [1940s]. * Die arbeitende Frau in Palästina Geschichte derArbeiterinnenbewegung in Palästina 1904-1930 [the working woman in Palestine, history of the working women] by Ada Fiscmann. Edited by "Moetzet HaPo'a lot", published by WIZO, Tel-Aviv, 1930. German. * Tätigkeitsbericht 1929-31 an die VI. Konferenz Basel, 22.-28. Juni 1931. London: WIZO, [1931]. German. Report of the movement's operations in 1929-1931.
Sizes and conditions vary.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $150
Sold for: $313
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Wizo's care for immigrants and refugees, historical survey 1933-1946 by Dr. Grete Turnowsky-Pinner, WIZO - Palestine Executive Publicity Department, Tel-Aviv, 1946. English.
Survey of WIZO, Women's International Zionist Organization, activities for immigrants and refugees in Eretz Israel. 38, XVIII pp, 20.5 cm. Good condition, tears and damages to cover, stains.
Survey of WIZO, Women's International Zionist Organization, activities for immigrants and refugees in Eretz Israel. 38, XVIII pp, 20.5 cm. Good condition, tears and damages to cover, stains.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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12 items connected to the establishment of Kfar Etzion by the El HaHar Company, and by the Charedi businessman Shmuel Zvi Holtzman (1883-1960), company chairman and one of the founders of Kfar Etzion, named after him: *Kfar Etzion. A brochure published by El HaHar Company in preparation of the establishment of the settlement. [1930-s]. *Map – printed copy of the measuring plan carried out in May 1935 – measuring the lands of Kfar Artes on the outskirts of Beit Lechem, "prepared for El HaHar Company". 70X90 cm. Fair condition. *Sales Contract, purchase of land in Kfar Etzion from El HaHar Company. Drawn and signed on October 10, 1934. A map of the area is printed on the form. *Printed advertisement, El HaHar Company is going to build a forest summer village in the Judean Hills – Ya'ar Etzion – near the Jerusalem-Hebron road (opposite Kfar Etzion). *Eight various forms and documents: letters to El HaHar Company by the Geula Bank (Jerusalem, 1934); a check written out to S. Z. Holtzman (El HaHar Company), etc. Varied size and condition.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $1,200
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Extensive collection of documents and handwritten letters, concerning Yemenite Jews. Aden (Yemen) and Eretz Israel, 1940s-50s. Hebrew (oriental handwriting) and Arabic.
Most of the documents are letters sent to Badihi family (Yichye Salem Badihi and Yossef Badihi) in Eretz Israel and in Aden, concerning donations and transfer of financial-aid and support to the Jews of Yemen. On some of the letters Yossef Korach and Avraham Said Habshush are signed. The collection also includes a book with copies of letters of one of the Badihi family, notebooks with accounts, records of donations which arrived from Aden, personal letters, etc. Lot of about 120 items, sizes and conditions vary.
Most of the documents are letters sent to Badihi family (Yichye Salem Badihi and Yossef Badihi) in Eretz Israel and in Aden, concerning donations and transfer of financial-aid and support to the Jews of Yemen. On some of the letters Yossef Korach and Avraham Said Habshush are signed. The collection also includes a book with copies of letters of one of the Badihi family, notebooks with accounts, records of donations which arrived from Aden, personal letters, etc. Lot of about 120 items, sizes and conditions vary.
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Eretz Israel, Settlements
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Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $1,875
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Jerusalem Explored, being a description of the ancient and modern city, with numerous illustrations consisting of views, ground plans, and sections, by Ermete Pierotti. Translated by Thomas George Bonney. London: Bell and Daldy, 1864. English. Two volumes.
English translation of the research about Jerusalem by the Italian archaeologist and engineer Ermete Pierotti. First volume: Text; :Second volume: 63 plates, some folded, with lithographic prints of photos and drawings by Pierotti portraying Mount Zion, David's Tomb, Misgav Ladach Jewish Hospital, Absalom Tomb and other sites; with a large panorama of Jerusalem viewed from the Mount of Olives.
Pierottie arrived in Jerusalem in 1854, following his appointment as consultant to the renovations of the Temple Mount. Pierotti took part in various construction projects in the city and shortly afterwards was appointed as Jerusalem's engineer. This position opened to Pierotti sites that were inaccessible to Western researchers, in particular the Temple Mount and the Mosques. The book "Jerusalem Explored" is the outcome of a long historical and archaeological research.
Volume I: XII, 339, [1] pp. Volume II: [8], 63 pp + LXIII plates (7 folded). 39 cm. Good condition. Stains. The panorama of Jerusalem in Vol. II is detached and fastened with adhesive tape.
English translation of the research about Jerusalem by the Italian archaeologist and engineer Ermete Pierotti. First volume: Text; :Second volume: 63 plates, some folded, with lithographic prints of photos and drawings by Pierotti portraying Mount Zion, David's Tomb, Misgav Ladach Jewish Hospital, Absalom Tomb and other sites; with a large panorama of Jerusalem viewed from the Mount of Olives.
Pierottie arrived in Jerusalem in 1854, following his appointment as consultant to the renovations of the Temple Mount. Pierotti took part in various construction projects in the city and shortly afterwards was appointed as Jerusalem's engineer. This position opened to Pierotti sites that were inaccessible to Western researchers, in particular the Temple Mount and the Mosques. The book "Jerusalem Explored" is the outcome of a long historical and archaeological research.
Volume I: XII, 339, [1] pp. Volume II: [8], 63 pp + LXIII plates (7 folded). 39 cm. Good condition. Stains. The panorama of Jerusalem in Vol. II is detached and fastened with adhesive tape.
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Travels in Palestine, Maps
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![1-4. Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt, Edited by Sir Charles Wilson. London: J.S. Virtue and co., [ca.1880]. English. F](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale26-public/132.jpg "Picturesque Palestine – Comprehensive Research of Eretz Israel – Londo")
Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
October 16, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $450
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1-4. Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt, Edited by Sir Charles Wilson. London: J.S. Virtue and co., [ca.1880]. English. Four volumes. A detailed and comprehensive guide to Eretz Israel, written by several researchers. Each volume deals with different areas in the country (Jerusalem and the vicinity, Jaffa, Hebron, Damascus, Sinai and Egypt) and is accompanied by detailed etchings portraying the area's views, inhabitatns' clothing, customs, etc. The etchings were made after illustrations by John Douglas Woodward and Harry Fenn. In one of the volumes appears a Map of Eretz Israel, in color.
5. Social Life in Egypt, a Description of the Country and its People, by Stanley Lane-Poole. London: J.S. Virtue and Co. [ca. 1880]. English. Picturesque Palestine Appendix, dealing with Egypt and accompanied by numerous etchings describing the country and its people.
Total of five volumes. Average size 33 cm. About 45 etching plates and hundreds of additional etchings integrated into the book. Gilded leaf edges. Good condition. Foxing-marks, damages to some of the bindings. Some of the etchings are stained. Fine bindings, some of them restored.
5. Social Life in Egypt, a Description of the Country and its People, by Stanley Lane-Poole. London: J.S. Virtue and Co. [ca. 1880]. English. Picturesque Palestine Appendix, dealing with Egypt and accompanied by numerous etchings describing the country and its people.
Total of five volumes. Average size 33 cm. About 45 etching plates and hundreds of additional etchings integrated into the book. Gilded leaf edges. Good condition. Foxing-marks, damages to some of the bindings. Some of the etchings are stained. Fine bindings, some of them restored.
Category
Travels in Palestine, Maps
Catalogue