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Displaying 253 - 264 of 552
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $400
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Dictionarium historicum, criticum, chronologicum, geographicum, et litterale Sacre Scripture, Augustino Calmet.
Venice, 1726. Two volumes. Latin, translated from French.
Volume I includes 4 folded maps, Volume II contains one folded map. Maps are of Palestine, Jerusalem, and the Middle East, and they have wide margins, and are in very good condition. Both volumes also include engravings of the Holy Ark, musical instruments, tefillin, the Choshen – priestly breastplate, the High Priest, coins, and more.
499, 503 pages, 33.5 cm.
Very good condition. The original parchment cover is slightly warped. Foxing, especially to margins and to first and last pages. Slight moth holes and tears to spine.
Venice, 1726. Two volumes. Latin, translated from French.
Volume I includes 4 folded maps, Volume II contains one folded map. Maps are of Palestine, Jerusalem, and the Middle East, and they have wide margins, and are in very good condition. Both volumes also include engravings of the Holy Ark, musical instruments, tefillin, the Choshen – priestly breastplate, the High Priest, coins, and more.
499, 503 pages, 33.5 cm.
Very good condition. The original parchment cover is slightly warped. Foxing, especially to margins and to first and last pages. Slight moth holes and tears to spine.
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $350
Unsold
1. Palästina, Karl von Raumer, Leipzig, 1838. Research book concerning Eretz Israel.
488 pages, [4] fold out plates, 21.5 cm. Very good condition. Stains. Damage to the cover.
2. Das Helige Land, Joseph Schwarz [Land Produce] – Geography of Palestine, Joseph Schwarz. Frankfurt am Main, 1852. German translation of this important book by Joseph Schwarz, who lived in Palestine in the first half of the 19th Century. Written in response to No. 1. German. Names of places and index in Hebrew.
XIX, 452, 20 pages, 3 tables, 22 cm.
Very good condition. Original half leather binding, worn.
withdrawn!
488 pages, [4] fold out plates, 21.5 cm. Very good condition. Stains. Damage to the cover.
2. Das Helige Land, Joseph Schwarz [Land Produce] – Geography of Palestine, Joseph Schwarz. Frankfurt am Main, 1852. German translation of this important book by Joseph Schwarz, who lived in Palestine in the first half of the 19th Century. Written in response to No. 1. German. Names of places and index in Hebrew.
XIX, 452, 20 pages, 3 tables, 22 cm.
Very good condition. Original half leather binding, worn.
withdrawn!
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $200
Unsold
Archaeological research, by Vincent Hugues, translated from French, includes a survey and archaeological discoveries made on the Hill of Ophel, which is within the Old City of Jerusalem. English.
42 pages, [34] photographic plates, maps and illustrations, Some of them large and folded. 31.5 cm.
Very good condition. Stains. Cover is stained, worn and torn in the margins.
42 pages, [34] photographic plates, maps and illustrations, Some of them large and folded. 31.5 cm.
Very good condition. Stains. Cover is stained, worn and torn in the margins.
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
The Holy Land and Egypt – with a reproduction in colors of map painted by Kaj Klitgaard. New York, 1927.
Colorful reproduction of map of Palestine and Egypt, with explanations on historical and biblical sites and landmarks. English. 490-copy edition, printed on high-quality paper.
[11] pages and map – 55.5x39 cm, folded in cover – 28.5 cm.
Good condition. Tear in center of map. Tears on cover.
Colorful reproduction of map of Palestine and Egypt, with explanations on historical and biblical sites and landmarks. English. 490-copy edition, printed on high-quality paper.
[11] pages and map – 55.5x39 cm, folded in cover – 28.5 cm.
Good condition. Tear in center of map. Tears on cover.
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $300
Unsold
Panorama des heiligen landes, colored map of Eretz Israel, R. Haim Salomon Pinia of Safed. A later print of a map from 1875. Lithographic print. Not examined out of frame.
See Hebrew maps of the Holy Land, Wajntraub, page 167.
In the frame 49.5x59.5 cm.
Very good condition.
See Hebrew maps of the Holy Land, Wajntraub, page 167.
In the frame 49.5x59.5 cm.
Very good condition.
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $150
Unsold
1. Bedouin Love Law and Legend, Aref el Aref. Jerusalem, 1944. English. Includes photographs and map – 63x40 cm.
207,[1], page, 23 cm. Very good condition. Unoriginal cover.
2. Mohammedan Saints and Sanctuaries in Palestine, Taufik Cnaan. London, 1927. English. 331 pages, 24 cm. Very good condition.
3. Folk-lore of the Holy Land – Moslem, Chistian and Jewish, J. E. Hanauer. London, 1935. English. Handwritten dedication (by author?).
280 pages, 22 cm. Good condition, foxing.
207,[1], page, 23 cm. Very good condition. Unoriginal cover.
2. Mohammedan Saints and Sanctuaries in Palestine, Taufik Cnaan. London, 1927. English. 331 pages, 24 cm. Very good condition.
3. Folk-lore of the Holy Land – Moslem, Chistian and Jewish, J. E. Hanauer. London, 1935. English. Handwritten dedication (by author?).
280 pages, 22 cm. Good condition, foxing.
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $150
Unsold
Letters from Palestine, Arthur Rugh. Published by Yenching University Press, Peking (Beijing), 1936. Arthur Rugh, an American, Christian and Protestant, was a guest lecturer at Yenching University in Peking. He spent in Palestine from 1934 to 1935. He described his impressions in letters to his children and his friends in Peking and these are compiled in this book. His descriptions deal mainly with Christian sites in Palestine, but most of his impressions are from Jerusalem.
English, with a handwritten dedication from the author, including a number of photographs.
Rare.
[6], 136 pages, [5] photographic plates, 19 cm.
Very good condition
English, with a handwritten dedication from the author, including a number of photographs.
Rare.
[6], 136 pages, [5] photographic plates, 19 cm.
Very good condition
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
A guide to Southern Palestine – Judaea, Philistia and The Dead Sea. Published by “The Palestine News,” [Cairo], 1918.
“Including Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Jericho, Hebron, Gaza, Ascalon, Jaffa, Ludd, Ramleh and their neighborhood, with historical introduction and six maps.” Volume 1 of “Palestine Pocket Guides.” Five maps in the body of the book and a large map of Jaffa (56x58.5cm) in a “pocket” in the back cover. English language. Includes numerous advertisements.
20, 201, [1], 20 pages, [5] plates in the body of the book, 20 cm.
Good condition. Small tears on the margins of the first and last pages. Loose hinges, cover torn and stained.
“Including Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Jericho, Hebron, Gaza, Ascalon, Jaffa, Ludd, Ramleh and their neighborhood, with historical introduction and six maps.” Volume 1 of “Palestine Pocket Guides.” Five maps in the body of the book and a large map of Jaffa (56x58.5cm) in a “pocket” in the back cover. English language. Includes numerous advertisements.
20, 201, [1], 20 pages, [5] plates in the body of the book, 20 cm.
Good condition. Small tears on the margins of the first and last pages. Loose hinges, cover torn and stained.
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $100
Unsold
Six large prints, sites in Palestine. Signed A.G., no mention of printer or year of printing.
Migdal David, Tiberias, Aharon's Tomb (Jordan), Rachel's Tomb, ruins at Atlit and Yad Avshalom.
The print of Rachel's Tomb is on thinner paper. Each print has a different color.
30x40 cm.
Good condition. Tears, staining and creases on the corners and along the margins.
Migdal David, Tiberias, Aharon's Tomb (Jordan), Rachel's Tomb, ruins at Atlit and Yad Avshalom.
The print of Rachel's Tomb is on thinner paper. Each print has a different color.
30x40 cm.
Good condition. Tears, staining and creases on the corners and along the margins.
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $120
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
Hundert deutsche Fliegerbilder aus Palästina (A hundred German Aerial photographs of Palestine), selected and edited by Dr. Gustaf Dalman. Gütersloh, Germany, 1925.
German. Research book includes explanation of each photograph, prefaces and index of photos, taken from Bavaria archives.
German. Research book includes explanation of each photograph, prefaces and index of photos, taken from Bavaria archives.
Category
Palestine - Travel and Exploration
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $200
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
Ein Ghetto im Osten Wilna, 65 pictures by M. Vorobeichic, includes introduction by Z. Chnéour. Orell Füssli Publishing, Zürich-Leipzig, [1929].
The book includes 65 photographs of structures and other pictures from the Jew's Street in Vilna, by the photographer Moshe Raviv Vorobeichic.
6' [1] pages, 64 picture-cards, 7, [1] page, 19.5 cm.
Good condition. Stained; torn on spine.
The book includes 65 photographs of structures and other pictures from the Jew's Street in Vilna, by the photographer Moshe Raviv Vorobeichic.
6' [1] pages, 64 picture-cards, 7, [1] page, 19.5 cm.
Good condition. Stained; torn on spine.
Category
Photography
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $350
Unsold
Palestine through the Stereoscope – Underwood and Underwood, USA, early 20th century. 11 stereographic photographs of Palestine at the end of the 19th century; description next to each picture on cardboard mat. Picture no. 100 is slightly different from others.
In original cardboard box, which resembles a book.
Pictures are attached to 17.5x9 cm cardboard, and contained in a 19.5 cm case.
Fair condition. Pictures are in good to very good condition. Cardboard box is very damaged, worn and torn.
In original cardboard box, which resembles a book.
Pictures are attached to 17.5x9 cm cardboard, and contained in a 19.5 cm case.
Fair condition. Pictures are in good to very good condition. Cardboard box is very damaged, worn and torn.
Category
Photography
Catalogue