Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Collection of Books Published by Tarshish and Israeli Bibliphilia – Eretz Israel, 1944-1983
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A collection comprising 27 books. 22 books published by Tarshish, out of which three are bibliophilic editions, and five Eretz Israeli bibliophilic books. Eretz Israel, 1944-1983. Hebrew, Yiddish, English and German. Books are on the subjects of art, poetry, literature and plays, history and Jewish literature.
* Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett. Hebrew: Hilit Yeshurun. Jerusalem: Achva press. Hebrew. [8] leaves + [1] engraving. Dedicated to the memory of Dr. Spitzer, numbered copy 78/96, out of a bibliophilic edition of 330 copies. Enclosed is an original engraving by Avigdor Arikha numbered 78/96. Appears in two copies. The second copy is numbered 75/96 with an engraving numbered 75/96.
* Illustrations for Franz Kafka. Yosl Bergner, Tarshish publishing, Jerusalem. Hebrew edition: 1970, 42 pp. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 361 copies. English edition: 1959, 42 pp.
* Avraham Ben Yitzchak, poems, Tarshish publishing, Jerusalem, [1952]. Hebrew. [18] leaves. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 400 copies.
* Of Menashe Ben Israel Printing press, Avraham Ya'ari. Tarshish Publishing, Jerusalem, Hebrew. [1947], [14] leaves. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 300 copies.
* Pirchei Esh, Haim Guri, Tarshish publishing, Jerusalem, 1961. Hebrew. 95, [1] pp + [14] plates. Original lithographs by Moshe Tamir.
* Arar Aley Shcham, David Rokach, drawings by Yosl Bergner, Tarshish publishing, Jerusalem, 1958. Hebrew. 97, [1] pp. Dedication signed by S. Rokach.
* Al Da'at HaNess veHanichsaf, Uri Zvi Greenberg, Hamiloh publishing, Jerusalem, [1950]. 13, [2] pp. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 120 copies. Copy with a dedication signed by Uri Zvi Greenberg.
* Stefan George, thirteen poems origin and translation, printed by printing school, Jerusalem. [1954]. Hebrew and German. 31, [5] pp. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 400 copies.
* Igrot Shneur Zalman Shechter, Avraham Yaari, published by Bamberger and Wohrman, Jerusalem, 1943. Hebrew. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 250 copies; awarded to guests of the first world congress for Jewish Studies in the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
Size and condition vary, stains, tears, small tears to bindings of some books, two books are ex-library copies.
A complete list of books will be sent upon request.
* Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett. Hebrew: Hilit Yeshurun. Jerusalem: Achva press. Hebrew. [8] leaves + [1] engraving. Dedicated to the memory of Dr. Spitzer, numbered copy 78/96, out of a bibliophilic edition of 330 copies. Enclosed is an original engraving by Avigdor Arikha numbered 78/96. Appears in two copies. The second copy is numbered 75/96 with an engraving numbered 75/96.
* Illustrations for Franz Kafka. Yosl Bergner, Tarshish publishing, Jerusalem. Hebrew edition: 1970, 42 pp. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 361 copies. English edition: 1959, 42 pp.
* Avraham Ben Yitzchak, poems, Tarshish publishing, Jerusalem, [1952]. Hebrew. [18] leaves. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 400 copies.
* Of Menashe Ben Israel Printing press, Avraham Ya'ari. Tarshish Publishing, Jerusalem, Hebrew. [1947], [14] leaves. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 300 copies.
* Pirchei Esh, Haim Guri, Tarshish publishing, Jerusalem, 1961. Hebrew. 95, [1] pp + [14] plates. Original lithographs by Moshe Tamir.
* Arar Aley Shcham, David Rokach, drawings by Yosl Bergner, Tarshish publishing, Jerusalem, 1958. Hebrew. 97, [1] pp. Dedication signed by S. Rokach.
* Al Da'at HaNess veHanichsaf, Uri Zvi Greenberg, Hamiloh publishing, Jerusalem, [1950]. 13, [2] pp. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 120 copies. Copy with a dedication signed by Uri Zvi Greenberg.
* Stefan George, thirteen poems origin and translation, printed by printing school, Jerusalem. [1954]. Hebrew and German. 31, [5] pp. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 400 copies.
* Igrot Shneur Zalman Shechter, Avraham Yaari, published by Bamberger and Wohrman, Jerusalem, 1943. Hebrew. Copy out of a bibliophilic edition of 250 copies; awarded to guests of the first world congress for Jewish Studies in the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.
Size and condition vary, stains, tears, small tears to bindings of some books, two books are ex-library copies.
A complete list of books will be sent upon request.
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture