Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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![Jüdische Graphiker aus der zeit von 1625-1825, von S. [Sally] Kirschstein. Berlin: Der Zirkel, 1918. German.
One of the](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale31-public/328.jpg "Jewish Graphics between the years 1625-1825")
Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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Jüdische Graphiker aus der zeit von 1625-1825, von S. [Sally] Kirschstein. Berlin: Der Zirkel, 1918. German.
One of the most important researches of Sally Kirschtein (1869-1935), author and Jewish Art collector, who collected mainly Jewish Graphics and Iconography; focusing on Jewish etchings, amongst them numerous portraits and architectural drawings. Sixty illustration plates, some of them large, folded.[9], 72 pp, 60 plates, 36.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, minor damage to binding.
One of the most important researches of Sally Kirschtein (1869-1935), author and Jewish Art collector, who collected mainly Jewish Graphics and Iconography; focusing on Jewish etchings, amongst them numerous portraits and architectural drawings. Sixty illustration plates, some of them large, folded.[9], 72 pp, 60 plates, 36.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, minor damage to binding.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $250
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Berühmte israelitische Männer und Frauen in der Kulturgeschichte der Menschheit: Lebens- und Charakterbilder aus Vergangenheit und Gegenwart by Adolph Kohut. Leipzig-Reudnitz: A.H. Payne, [ca. 1900]. German. Two volumes.
A comprehensive guide concerning important Jewish men and women in various cultural fields: music, literature, sculpture, architecture, theater, philosophy, science, economics and more. Includes portraits in b/w of Felix Mendelssohn, Max Lieberman, Lassar Uri, Theodor Herzl, Max Nordau and many others. A folding plate in the second volume –Rothschild family tree.
Vol. I: XI, [13] plates, 432 pp. Vol. II: VI, [17] plates, 432 pp, 25 cm. Good condition. Stains and tears. Original bindings, with gold decorations. Gilded leaf cutting.
A comprehensive guide concerning important Jewish men and women in various cultural fields: music, literature, sculpture, architecture, theater, philosophy, science, economics and more. Includes portraits in b/w of Felix Mendelssohn, Max Lieberman, Lassar Uri, Theodor Herzl, Max Nordau and many others. A folding plate in the second volume –Rothschild family tree.
Vol. I: XI, [13] plates, 432 pp. Vol. II: VI, [17] plates, 432 pp, 25 cm. Good condition. Stains and tears. Original bindings, with gold decorations. Gilded leaf cutting.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $800
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Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period, New-York: Pantheon Books, 1953-1968. Thirteen volumes. English.
"Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period, by Erwin R. Goodenough. Historic and archaeological study in 13 volumes, concerning the archaeological findings during the Greco-Roman periods, religious objects, Jewish coins and amulets, and more. Accompanied by illustration plates (third volume consists of illustrations only). 13 volumes (complete set) + 3 volumes (volumes 1-3 appear twice), 31 cm. General condition is good.
"Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period, by Erwin R. Goodenough. Historic and archaeological study in 13 volumes, concerning the archaeological findings during the Greco-Roman periods, religious objects, Jewish coins and amulets, and more. Accompanied by illustration plates (third volume consists of illustrations only). 13 volumes (complete set) + 3 volumes (volumes 1-3 appear twice), 31 cm. General condition is good.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $300
Sold for: $450
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Menorat HaHanukkah, by Mordechai Narkiss, drawings by Meir Gur- Aryeh. Jerusalem: "Bnei Bezalel" Publishers, 1939.
Mordechai Narkiss's important and comprehensive research of Hanukkah lamps. With illustrations and photo-plates 18, 102, [1] N pp, LXIV photo-plates, 31.5 cm. very good condition.
Mordechai Narkiss's important and comprehensive research of Hanukkah lamps. With illustrations and photo-plates 18, 102, [1] N pp, LXIV photo-plates, 31.5 cm. very good condition.
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![BARNETT, R.D. [ed.]. Catalogue of the Permanent and Loan Collections of the Jewish Museum, London. London: Harvey Miller, 197](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale31-public/332.jpg "Catalogue of the London Jewish Museum – London, 1974")
Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
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BARNETT, R.D. [ed.]. Catalogue of the Permanent and Loan Collections of the Jewish Museum, London. London: Harvey Miller, 1974.
The collection of the Jewish Museum in London consists of over a thousand works of art and artisanship illuminating the Jewish past and its spirit. This comprehensive catalogue, divided into categories (synagogue, holidays, worship, etc.) contains a description of the exhibits and over 200 color and b/w photographs.
xxvi, 414 pp, 30 cm. Very Good Plus condition. Minor edge tears to the Very Good decorative dust jacket.
The collection of the Jewish Museum in London consists of over a thousand works of art and artisanship illuminating the Jewish past and its spirit. This comprehensive catalogue, divided into categories (synagogue, holidays, worship, etc.) contains a description of the exhibits and over 200 color and b/w photographs.
xxvi, 414 pp, 30 cm. Very Good Plus condition. Minor edge tears to the Very Good decorative dust jacket.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
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21 photos of Jewish ceremonial artifacts from the collection of Benjamin Mintz. Photos of various Jewish ceremonial objects from the collection of Benjamin Mintz: goblets, Mezuzahs, "Shiviti" leaves, and more. On the reverse are labels with details about the objects. Average size:11.5X17 cm. General condition is good.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $180
Sold for: $275
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Six auction catalogues, Parke Bernet Galleries auction house, New-York, 1949-1971. English.
Catalogues of Jewish artifacts – Rimonim, Torah Crowns, silver, gold, pewter and brass objects. Includes items from the collection of Mira Salomon (1949) and Ignat Mahler (1970). Lot of six items. Sizes and conditions vary.
Catalogues of Jewish artifacts – Rimonim, Torah Crowns, silver, gold, pewter and brass objects. Includes items from the collection of Mira Salomon (1949) and Ignat Mahler (1970). Lot of six items. Sizes and conditions vary.
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Research and Bibliography
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
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Areshet, Annual for research of the Hebrew book, edited by Naftali Ben-Menachem and Yitzchak Rafael. Published by Mossad Harav Kook, Jerusalem, [1958-1980].
Volumes 1-6. No further volumes published. Include important articles on bibliography and the Hebrew book. The last volume was edited by A. M. Habermann, Israel Mehlman and Yitzchak Rafael and dedicated to the memory of Naftali Ben-Menachem. Attached are two letters from Meir Benayahu (and two letters addressed to him. Six volumes 24.5 cm. Good condition.
Volumes 1-6. No further volumes published. Include important articles on bibliography and the Hebrew book. The last volume was edited by A. M. Habermann, Israel Mehlman and Yitzchak Rafael and dedicated to the memory of Naftali Ben-Menachem. Attached are two letters from Meir Benayahu (and two letters addressed to him. Six volumes 24.5 cm. Good condition.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $180
Sold for: $238
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Hed HaDefus. Published by the Jewish Workers' Union in Eretz Israel, the national union of Printing Workers, Tel-Aviv, 1947-1958. Eight booklets.
Booklets 1-2, 3-4,5-6,7-8,9,10,11,12. November 1947 until December 1958.
The issues include an abundance of essays, poems and illustrations about printing. Average size 33.5 cm. General condition is good. Stains and tears. Cover of one issue is detached.
Booklets 1-2, 3-4,5-6,7-8,9,10,11,12. November 1947 until December 1958.
The issues include an abundance of essays, poems and illustrations about printing. Average size 33.5 cm. General condition is good. Stains and tears. Cover of one issue is detached.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $350
Sold for: $438
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Twenty one study and bibliography books regarding the Hebrew book, written by foremost bibliographers: Avraham Ya'ari, Naftali Ben-Menachem, Meir Benayahu, A. M. Habermann and Haim Dov Friedberg.
For complete list of books see Hebrew text.
Sizes and conditions vary. General condition is good.
For complete list of books see Hebrew text.
Sizes and conditions vary. General condition is good.
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Research and Bibliography
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