Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Chaim Weizmann – Two Booklets in his Honor and Memory – United States, 1947-1953

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Two booklets about Chaim Weizmann. United States, 1947-1953. English.
1. Weizmann, Scientist, Inventor and Jewish Statesman, by Albert K. Epstein. Chicago, 1947. English.
A monograph, written for Chaim Weizmann's 73rd birthday. Weizmann's portrait appears on the first page (reproduction of an engraving by Harry S. Moskovitz; pasted to the page at the top margins).
19 pp, 30 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight defects to cover.
2. In Memoriam, Dr. Chaim Weizmann 1873-1953 / Resolution in Memory of Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Adopted by the Executive Board, Union of American Hebrew Congregations. New York, 1953. English.
A booklet on behalf of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (present day "Union for Reform Judaism") with eulogy in memory of Weizmann.
[3] leaves + blank leaves, 27.5 cm. Thick brown paper cover, with gilt embossing, bound with a cloth ribbon. Good condition. Slight defects to cover.
Not in OCLC.
Enclosed: photograph of a relief by Moshe Ziffer – portrait of Chaim Weizmann. Ink-stamped : "Zalmania Pri-Or" (photo-studio of photographer Rudi Weissenstein).
Jewish Communities, Americana and Anglo-Judaica
Jewish Communities, Americana and Anglo-Judaica