Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $1,000
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Four Billy Goats, by Benzion Raskin, illustrated by Uriel Kahana. Poland [Warsaw]: Tarbut, 1922.
Story for children, illustrated by the artist and architect Uriel Kahana (1903-1965)
[1], 20, [1] pp, 20.5X25 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Detached leaves. Vertical folding mark throughout the leaves. Scribbles in pencil on a number of leaves. Stains and wear to cover, with creases and tears at margins and spine. Front and back cover are almost entirely detached from each other.
Story for children, illustrated by the artist and architect Uriel Kahana (1903-1965)
[1], 20, [1] pp, 20.5X25 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Detached leaves. Vertical folding mark throughout the leaves. Scribbles in pencil on a number of leaves. Stains and wear to cover, with creases and tears at margins and spine. Front and back cover are almost entirely detached from each other.
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Children's Books
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Maasiya - Chataltula Sheshachecha Eich Tishal Ochel [Tale - The Kitten Who Forgot How to Ask for Food], by Benzion Raskin, illustrated by Chaim Hanft. Poland [Warsaw]: Tarbut, 1922.
The story of a kitten who played with puppies and other animals until she became hungry and forgot how to ask for food.
[1], [16], [1] pp, 20.5X25 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight creases to margins of cover.
Enclosed: Printer's sheet (folded and uncut) of the booklet. 83.5X51.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Some small tears to margins and folding lines.
The story of a kitten who played with puppies and other animals until she became hungry and forgot how to ask for food.
[1], [16], [1] pp, 20.5X25 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight creases to margins of cover.
Enclosed: Printer's sheet (folded and uncut) of the booklet. 83.5X51.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Some small tears to margins and folding lines.
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Children's Books
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
"Moshe'l the Tailor's Son", by Sz. Krongold. Hebrew translation by Ba'al ha-Turim. Warsaw: JNF, 1926.
Children's book published by the JNF in Warsaw. With illustrations by Sz. Feigenbaum.
[12] leaves, 19.5X28 cm. Good condition. Stains on leaves and cover. Slight creases to leaf corners and cover. A few small tears. Faded stamp on front cover.
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.
Children's book published by the JNF in Warsaw. With illustrations by Sz. Feigenbaum.
[12] leaves, 19.5X28 cm. Good condition. Stains on leaves and cover. Slight creases to leaf corners and cover. A few small tears. Faded stamp on front cover.
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.
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Children's Books
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $300
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"Sefer Hadevarim" [The Book of Things], sixteen poems by H. N. Bialik, accompanied by sixteen illustrations by Tom Seidmann-Freud. Jerusalem-Berlin: Ophir, 1922.
First book published by Ophir publishing house, co-owned by Haim Nachman Bialik, Ya'akov Seidmann and Tom Seidmann-Freud . Sixteen color illustrations by Tom Seidmann-Freud (1892-1930), painter, illustrator and author, born in Vienna.
[18] leaves, 21X21.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Many stains. Creases. Minor blemishes at corners and margins of leaves. Damaged binding, rubbed and stained. Leaves and binding professionally restored. New spine and endpapers.
First book published by Ophir publishing house, co-owned by Haim Nachman Bialik, Ya'akov Seidmann and Tom Seidmann-Freud . Sixteen color illustrations by Tom Seidmann-Freud (1892-1930), painter, illustrator and author, born in Vienna.
[18] leaves, 21X21.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Many stains. Creases. Minor blemishes at corners and margins of leaves. Damaged binding, rubbed and stained. Leaves and binding professionally restored. New spine and endpapers.
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Children's Books
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $400
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Esser Sichot LeYeladim [Ten Conversations for Children], ten fairy tales for children adapted from Andersen, brothers Grimm, and others, with illustrations by Tom Seidmann-Freud. Ophir publishing by Moriah, Jerusalem-Berlin, 1923 .
Ten fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, brothers Grimm, and others, translated into Hebrew by Haim Nachman Bialik. Each tale is accompanied by a color illustration by Tom Seidmann-Freud (1892-1930), painter, illustrator and author, born in Vienna.
[23] pp, 20X25 cm. Fair-good condition. Dampstains to binding and to first and last leaves. Stains. Loose leaves. Bookplate on inside front binding. Open tears to front endpaper. Partly detached binding, with blemishes, peelings and stains. Label on corner of rear binding.
Ten fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, brothers Grimm, and others, translated into Hebrew by Haim Nachman Bialik. Each tale is accompanied by a color illustration by Tom Seidmann-Freud (1892-1930), painter, illustrator and author, born in Vienna.
[23] pp, 20X25 cm. Fair-good condition. Dampstains to binding and to first and last leaves. Stains. Loose leaves. Bookplate on inside front binding. Open tears to front endpaper. Partly detached binding, with blemishes, peelings and stains. Label on corner of rear binding.
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Children's Books
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $1,000
Unsold
22 ink-drawings on paper by Samuel Ovadiahu (1892-1963) – illustrations for children's books. [ca. late 1920s to late 1940s].
1-15. Fifteen drawings for the book "Nissan" by Benzion Raskin (published by B. Barlevi, [1930]).
The illustrations depict scenes from nature, the holiday of Passover and the Exodus from Egypt.
16-22. Seven illustrations for a children's book. Apparently, the illustrations were for the book "Aviv Ziv" by Benzion Raskin – a story about a snake, a fox, a rabbit and a robin, published by B. Barlevi in the 1940s.
The drawings are numbered in pencil. On some of the drawings appear titles and printing instructions.
Samuel Ovadiahu (Ovodovsky, 1892-1963) was born in Ukraine, studied and worked in Germany and Poland and immigrated to Palestine in 1942. Ovadiahu painted realistic landscapes in oil, and was the first winner of the Dizengoff Prize for landscape painting.
Average size: 23X29.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Creases. Tears and open tears at margins of leaves, not affecting the drawings.
Enclosed: "Nissan" by Benzion Raskin, published by B. Barlevi, [Tel-Aviv, 1930].
1-15. Fifteen drawings for the book "Nissan" by Benzion Raskin (published by B. Barlevi, [1930]).
The illustrations depict scenes from nature, the holiday of Passover and the Exodus from Egypt.
16-22. Seven illustrations for a children's book. Apparently, the illustrations were for the book "Aviv Ziv" by Benzion Raskin – a story about a snake, a fox, a rabbit and a robin, published by B. Barlevi in the 1940s.
The drawings are numbered in pencil. On some of the drawings appear titles and printing instructions.
Samuel Ovadiahu (Ovodovsky, 1892-1963) was born in Ukraine, studied and worked in Germany and Poland and immigrated to Palestine in 1942. Ovadiahu painted realistic landscapes in oil, and was the first winner of the Dizengoff Prize for landscape painting.
Average size: 23X29.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Creases. Tears and open tears at margins of leaves, not affecting the drawings.
Enclosed: "Nissan" by Benzion Raskin, published by B. Barlevi, [Tel-Aviv, 1930].
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Children's Books
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Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 22, 2019
Opening: $400
Unsold
BeEretz Lovengulu Melech Zulu, written and illustrated by Nachum Gutman. Tel-Aviv: Davar, 1940. First edition.
This is the first book written and illustrated by Nachum Gutman. Gutman was sent in 1935 by the Tel-Aviv municipality to draw the portrait of General Christian Smuts who was South Africa's Prime Minister and a supporter of Zionism. The book's plot is based on letters published in "Davar LeYeladim" during Gutman's journey to South Africa. The book was instantly a big success.
141 pp, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Leaves dark at margins. A few small tears at margins of leaves. Minor blemishes to margins of binding. Tears to spine.
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.
This is the first book written and illustrated by Nachum Gutman. Gutman was sent in 1935 by the Tel-Aviv municipality to draw the portrait of General Christian Smuts who was South Africa's Prime Minister and a supporter of Zionism. The book's plot is based on letters published in "Davar LeYeladim" during Gutman's journey to South Africa. The book was instantly a big success.
141 pp, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Leaves dark at margins. A few small tears at margins of leaves. Minor blemishes to margins of binding. Tears to spine.
Provenance: Rimon Family Collection.
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Children's Books
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