Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
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The Present State of the Jews, Wherein is contained an exact account of their customs, secular and religious. To which is annexed a summary discourse of the Misna, Talmud, & Gemara, by Lancelot Addison. London: J.C. for William Crooke, 1767. 2nd ed. English.
"Thw Present State of Jews", a comprehensive research about the Jewish Berber population (North African) in the 17th cent, by the Anglican priest Lancelot Addison. The book surveys customs, ceremonies and religion of North African Jews. The book ends with a chapter about the Mishna, Gemara and Talmud. [12], 247, [5] pp, 16 cm. Etching is missing. Good condition. Staining. Tears and damages to binding. Handwritten inscription and Ex-Libris label.
"Thw Present State of Jews", a comprehensive research about the Jewish Berber population (North African) in the 17th cent, by the Anglican priest Lancelot Addison. The book surveys customs, ceremonies and religion of North African Jews. The book ends with a chapter about the Mishna, Gemara and Talmud. [12], 247, [5] pp, 16 cm. Etching is missing. Good condition. Staining. Tears and damages to binding. Handwritten inscription and Ex-Libris label.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
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Volume contains 185 engravings printed in London in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The volume contains engravings that appeared in a number of different books, most showing scenes from the Bible (some from New Testament), some of the Temple, priests, holy vessels, etc. Also contains 13 maps of Eretz Israel. Most of the etchings are described in English, some of them were printed as part of the book of Flavius Josephus. [185] leaves, a number of engravings are folded. Volume 39 cm. Condition varies fair to good, tears, stains and creases in some of the engravings.
The volume contains engravings that appeared in a number of different books, most showing scenes from the Bible (some from New Testament), some of the Temple, priests, holy vessels, etc. Also contains 13 maps of Eretz Israel. Most of the etchings are described in English, some of them were printed as part of the book of Flavius Josephus. [185] leaves, a number of engravings are folded. Volume 39 cm. Condition varies fair to good, tears, stains and creases in some of the engravings.
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Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
May 21, 2013
Opening: $200
Sold for: $375
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RUBENS, Alfred. A Jewish Iconography. London: The Jewish Museum, 1954.
Extensive, richly illustrated lexicon of important Jewish artists, traditions and works, with bibliographical records of ceremonial prints, costume plates and engraved portraits from the author's collection, representing five centuries of Jewish social history. 75 illustrations in collotype. . Alfred Rubens (1903-1998),renowned curator, collector and historian of Jewish art, served as director of the London Jewish Museum between 1958 and 1983. Limited edition of 500 copies.
xvi, 160 pp, [31] plates. 26 cm. Half vellum cloth binding, TEG. Near Fine Minus condition. Very slight damage to the spine. Some of the sheets uncut.
Extensive, richly illustrated lexicon of important Jewish artists, traditions and works, with bibliographical records of ceremonial prints, costume plates and engraved portraits from the author's collection, representing five centuries of Jewish social history. 75 illustrations in collotype. . Alfred Rubens (1903-1998),renowned curator, collector and historian of Jewish art, served as director of the London Jewish Museum between 1958 and 1983. Limited edition of 500 copies.
xvi, 160 pp, [31] plates. 26 cm. Half vellum cloth binding, TEG. Near Fine Minus condition. Very slight damage to the spine. Some of the sheets uncut.
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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
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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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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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