Five bibliophilic publications. Germany, 1925-1932.
1. Promotional booklet of "Horodisch & Marx" publishing house. Berlin, [ca. 1925]. German.
The brochure includes six sample pages from the books "Venezianische Gondellieder" by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (the book was published in 1925 and included engravings by Hermann Struck), and "Carnaval, Scenes mignonnes sur quatren notes par Robert Schumann" (the book was published in 1924 and included engravings by Ernst Oppler).
[8] pp, 32 cm. Good condition. Small tears at lower margins.
2. Alphabetum Hebraicum [Hebrew Alphabet]. Munich: Taeber& Weil, 1925. Facsimile of a booklet for the study of Hebrew printed in Venice in the 16th century by Aldus Manutius. Printed for a conference of bibliophiles in Munich ("Zur Münchener Tagung den Bibliophilen überreicht").
[6] leaves, approx. 16 cm. Overall good condition. Colorful paper cover, detached and torn (part of it lacking).
3. Proselyten ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Jüdischen Rasse [converts, their contribution to history of the Jewish people] by Heinrich Loewe. Berlin: Soncino, 1926. German.
[2], [30], [1] pp, 28 cm. Good condition. Foxing. Worming. Ink-stamp on reverse of title page. Small tears to spine.
4. Des Moses Maimonides Morgengebet bevor er seine Kranken besuchte [Physician's prayer according to the Rambam]. Soncino, [Berlin], 1931. German.
[4] leaves, 26 cm. Good condition. Stains. Creases to cover.
5. Privatdrucke von und fur Gotthard Laske. Soncino, [Berlin], 1932. German. A brochure published in honor of the printer and bibliophile Gotthard Laske. Includes a list of 23 books printed in bibliophilic editions. A copy out of an edition of 250 copies.
[8] leaves, 22 cm. Good condition.