Online Auction 026 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
"The Song of Songs" – Ze'ev Raban – Jerusalem, 1930, Hebrew-German Edition – With the Original Advertising Booklet of the Publishing House
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Das Hohelied Salomos / The Song of Songs, illustrated by Ze'ev Raban, Bezalel Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Shir HaShirim, 1930. Hebrew and German.
26 color illustrated plates by Ze'ev Raban, each mounted on the right side of each spread (printed from left to right). The text of the Song of Songs appears on the margins of the illustrations. The German translation is printed on the left side of each spread.
With an advertising booklet of the "Shir HaShirim" publishing house, with an illustration of the Garden of Eden by Ze'ev Raban on the front cover, commentaries on each of the twenty-six illustrations of the book and two cuttable vouchers for ordering copies (with the address of the publishing house in Jerusalem and a place to mount the stamp). German.
Inscribed by "A. Haft, 25.11.1933" (Avraham Haft?) on second page.
[31] pp., 33 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Closed and open tears to several tissue guards. The binding and some of the leaves are loose. Booklet: [4] ff., 24 cm. Good condition.
26 color illustrated plates by Ze'ev Raban, each mounted on the right side of each spread (printed from left to right). The text of the Song of Songs appears on the margins of the illustrations. The German translation is printed on the left side of each spread.
With an advertising booklet of the "Shir HaShirim" publishing house, with an illustration of the Garden of Eden by Ze'ev Raban on the front cover, commentaries on each of the twenty-six illustrations of the book and two cuttable vouchers for ordering copies (with the address of the publishing house in Jerusalem and a place to mount the stamp). German.
Inscribed by "A. Haft, 25.11.1933" (Avraham Haft?) on second page.
[31] pp., 33 cm. Good condition. Some stains. Closed and open tears to several tissue guards. The binding and some of the leaves are loose. Booklet: [4] ff., 24 cm. Good condition.
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