Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Die stadtebauliche Anlage judischer Siedlungen in Palastina – Richard Kauffmann – Germany, 1920s

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Die stadtebauliche Anlage judischer Siedlungen in Palastina, Richard Kauffmann. Published by Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin, [1925?].
Composition about the renewed urban development in Eretz Israel. Richard Kauffmann, Israeli architect, native of Germany, planned more than one hundred agricultural settlements, many neighborhoods and public buildings. The brochures feature pictures and drawings of settlements and neighborhoods, including Talpioth, Beit Hakerem, Kfar Nahalal, Kfar Hitim and Tel Adashim.
[1] leaf, 10 pp, 32 cm. Fair-poor condition. Detached binding and leaves. Fragile leaves. Tears and open tears at margins. Damp staining, wavy paper. Pencil and color scribbles on endpaper. Dedication by Kauffmann on endpaper dated 28.
Provenance: Collection of Shlomo Shva
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture