Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Palestine & Near East – Four Volumes – 1926-1929 – Many Photos

Opening: $800
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Palestine & Near East – Economic Magazine. A Fortnightly for Trade, Industry & Agriculture. Tel Aviv, 1926-1929. Four volumes.
Every volume contains a year's worth of issues. In the first volume there are 12 issues, in the second – 18, in the third – 24, and in the fourth – 22 issues. The writers include leaders and public figures such as Usishkin, Dizingoff, Weizmann and Rupin, along with professionals and researchers such as Vilnai, Wolkan and many others.
Some of the issues are dedicated to particular topics such as tourism, public census, trains in Palestine, public works, settlement plans, citrus fruits and more.
Some of the title-pages are designed by Ir-Shai; the issues contain many advertisements, maps, and photos from that period. One of the issues has a colorful advertisement for oranges, designed by Ze'ev Raban.
30.5 cm. Good through very good condition. On the first volume's binding there are slight moth damages, and torn margins.
Palestine – Maps, Travels and exploration
Palestine – Maps, Travels and exploration