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January 9, 2018
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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.
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.
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Five printed items issued by "Soncino Society" (Soncino Gesellschaft). Berlin, 1920s-30s. German and some Hebrew.
1. Pentateuch, Sefer Bereshit (Genesis) [Berlin, ca. 1930-1933]. [36] leaves, 40 cm. Originally printed as brochures and bound when printing was completed. This volume was bound, apparently independently, and includes the book of Genesis and the opening of the Book of Exodus.
2. Soncino-Blätter, Beiträge Zur Kunde Des Jüdischen Buches [Soncino leaves]. Berlin, 1926. Periodical issued Soncino, first volume, part two. [3], 153-265, [2] pp, 31.5 cm.
3. Soncino Gesellschaft Der Freunde Des Judischen Buches E.V, Berlin, 1925. List of members of the society. 27, [2] pp, 23 cm.
4. Soncino Gesellschaft Der Freunde Des Judischen Buches E.V. Berlin, 1925. List of society's publications. 13, [2] pp, 23 cm.
5. Mitteilungen Der Soncino Gesellschaft Nr. 3. [Berlin], 1928. List of society's members. 40 pp, 18 cm.
Enclosed: Membership application form (not filled-in).
Condition varies. Good overall condition. Tear repaired with adhesive tape to first page of item no. 4.
1. Pentateuch, Sefer Bereshit (Genesis) [Berlin, ca. 1930-1933]. [36] leaves, 40 cm. Originally printed as brochures and bound when printing was completed. This volume was bound, apparently independently, and includes the book of Genesis and the opening of the Book of Exodus.
2. Soncino-Blätter, Beiträge Zur Kunde Des Jüdischen Buches [Soncino leaves]. Berlin, 1926. Periodical issued Soncino, first volume, part two. [3], 153-265, [2] pp, 31.5 cm.
3. Soncino Gesellschaft Der Freunde Des Judischen Buches E.V, Berlin, 1925. List of members of the society. 27, [2] pp, 23 cm.
4. Soncino Gesellschaft Der Freunde Des Judischen Buches E.V. Berlin, 1925. List of society's publications. 13, [2] pp, 23 cm.
5. Mitteilungen Der Soncino Gesellschaft Nr. 3. [Berlin], 1928. List of society's members. 40 pp, 18 cm.
Enclosed: Membership application form (not filled-in).
Condition varies. Good overall condition. Tear repaired with adhesive tape to first page of item no. 4.
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![Eight bibliophilic books in German. Germany, 1906-1929 1. In Memoriam Friedrich Nietzsche [In memory of Friedrich Nietzsche],](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/327_1.jpg "Eight Bibliophilic Books - Germany, 1906-1929")
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![Eight bibliophilic books in German. Germany, 1906-1929 1. In Memoriam Friedrich Nietzsche [In memory of Friedrich Nietzsche],](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/327_3.jpg "Eight Bibliophilic Books - Germany, 1906-1929")
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January 9, 2018
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Eight bibliophilic books in German. Germany, 1906-1929
1. In Memoriam Friedrich Nietzsche [In memory of Friedrich Nietzsche], by Gabriele d'Annunzio. Leipzig: Insel, 1906. German. Numbered copy 306/400. Bound in a fine binding with a leather spine and leather corners.
2. Lieder eines Verwundeten by Heinrich Kipper. Leipzig: C.J.W. Siegel Musikalienhandlung, 1916. Sheet music. Illustrated title page - lithograph by Hugo Steiner-Prag; signed and dated in pencil. Copy no. 8 out of an edition of 100 copies. Leather spine and corner. Slipcase.
3. Zwei Schriften über die grundlegenden Begriffe der Naturwissenschaften by Immanuel Kant. Berlin: Officina Serpentis press, 1920. Edition of 125 copies.
4. Der Tischdank, by Franz Rosenzweig. Berlin: Fritz Gurlitt, 1920. From the series "Jüdische Bücherei" [Jewish library]. Numbered copy 2/100.
5. Das Buch Judith [Book of Judith] by Martin Luther and Oskar Becker. Darmstadt: Ernst-Ludwig-Presse, 1923. Numbered copy 201/250.
6. Von der Kriegesrüstung Judä Maccabaï und seiner Feinde. Potsdam: Hadern, 1923. Includes three lithographs by Rudolf Schlichter. Unnumbered copy from an edition of 275 copies.
7. Das Hohelied Salomons. Eine Nachdichtung [Song of Song, paraphrase], by Johanne Wolfgang von Goethe. Stuttgartd, 1925. German. Unnumbered copy from an edition of 500 copies.
8. Der Uberfall, by Alfred Döblin. Officina Serpentis press, [Berlin], 1929. Printed in 200 copies.
Size and condition vary.
1. In Memoriam Friedrich Nietzsche [In memory of Friedrich Nietzsche], by Gabriele d'Annunzio. Leipzig: Insel, 1906. German. Numbered copy 306/400. Bound in a fine binding with a leather spine and leather corners.
2. Lieder eines Verwundeten by Heinrich Kipper. Leipzig: C.J.W. Siegel Musikalienhandlung, 1916. Sheet music. Illustrated title page - lithograph by Hugo Steiner-Prag; signed and dated in pencil. Copy no. 8 out of an edition of 100 copies. Leather spine and corner. Slipcase.
3. Zwei Schriften über die grundlegenden Begriffe der Naturwissenschaften by Immanuel Kant. Berlin: Officina Serpentis press, 1920. Edition of 125 copies.
4. Der Tischdank, by Franz Rosenzweig. Berlin: Fritz Gurlitt, 1920. From the series "Jüdische Bücherei" [Jewish library]. Numbered copy 2/100.
5. Das Buch Judith [Book of Judith] by Martin Luther and Oskar Becker. Darmstadt: Ernst-Ludwig-Presse, 1923. Numbered copy 201/250.
6. Von der Kriegesrüstung Judä Maccabaï und seiner Feinde. Potsdam: Hadern, 1923. Includes three lithographs by Rudolf Schlichter. Unnumbered copy from an edition of 275 copies.
7. Das Hohelied Salomons. Eine Nachdichtung [Song of Song, paraphrase], by Johanne Wolfgang von Goethe. Stuttgartd, 1925. German. Unnumbered copy from an edition of 500 copies.
8. Der Uberfall, by Alfred Döblin. Officina Serpentis press, [Berlin], 1929. Printed in 200 copies.
Size and condition vary.
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![1. Reshuyot LaChatan. Tel Aviv, Kislev [1936.] Printed in black and red ink, on paper of good quality, with very wide margins](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/328_1.jpg "\"Reshuyot LaChatan\"/ \"Af'apei Zvi\" - Two Bibliophilic Books - \"Tarshis")
![1. Reshuyot LaChatan. Tel Aviv, Kislev [1936.] Printed in black and red ink, on paper of good quality, with very wide margins](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/328_2.jpg "\"Reshuyot LaChatan\"/ \"Af'apei Zvi\" - Two Bibliophilic Books - \"Tarshis")
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1. Reshuyot LaChatan. Tel Aviv, Kislev [1936.]
Printed in black and red ink, on paper of good quality, with very wide margins. Designed by Dr. Moshe Spitzer.
"Composed by one of the first Ashkenazi poets…and never printed until I, Zalman Schocken, woke up and… published them for my first-born son… and his bride… on their wedding day… Tel Aviv." Colophon: "…copied from manuscripts on parchment… copies of which are preserved in the Institute for Study of Hebrew Poetry in Jerusalem and one hundred copies were printed now …". Offered here is copy no. 78.
54 pp, [1] leaf, 31.5 cm. Good condition. Tears and adhesive tape, stains to spine. Loose binding.
2. Af'apei Zvi, one hundred poems by Hebrew poets in Spain and the Orient, compiled and edited from manuscripts and printed books by Meir Habermann. Jerusalem: Tarshish, 1942. Copy no. 22 out of an edition of 150 copies.
69 pp, [1] pp, 17cm. Good condition. Right back endpaper is dark. Bound in a cardboard binding with parchment spine.
Printed in black and red ink, on paper of good quality, with very wide margins. Designed by Dr. Moshe Spitzer.
"Composed by one of the first Ashkenazi poets…and never printed until I, Zalman Schocken, woke up and… published them for my first-born son… and his bride… on their wedding day… Tel Aviv." Colophon: "…copied from manuscripts on parchment… copies of which are preserved in the Institute for Study of Hebrew Poetry in Jerusalem and one hundred copies were printed now …". Offered here is copy no. 78.
54 pp, [1] leaf, 31.5 cm. Good condition. Tears and adhesive tape, stains to spine. Loose binding.
2. Af'apei Zvi, one hundred poems by Hebrew poets in Spain and the Orient, compiled and edited from manuscripts and printed books by Meir Habermann. Jerusalem: Tarshish, 1942. Copy no. 22 out of an edition of 150 copies.
69 pp, [1] pp, 17cm. Good condition. Right back endpaper is dark. Bound in a cardboard binding with parchment spine.
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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1. Shlumiel Matza Tzel, a fairy tale from the present. Composed by Yehudah Ya'ari. Jerusalem: Tarshish, 1948.
A bibliophilic edition printed in three hundred copies, with nine woodcuts by Jacob Pins.
[2] leaves, 5-37 pp, [1] leaf, 24 cm. Good condition. Spine slightly torn. Paint stains to binding.
2. Peter Shlumiel Matza Tzel, Mishpat Shlomo, Arvay Bechot, by Yehudah Yaari. Jerusalem: Ofer, [1945].
[3] leaves, 7-89 pp, 14.5 cm. Good condition. Some stains.
A bibliophilic edition printed in three hundred copies, with nine woodcuts by Jacob Pins.
[2] leaves, 5-37 pp, [1] leaf, 24 cm. Good condition. Spine slightly torn. Paint stains to binding.
2. Peter Shlumiel Matza Tzel, Mishpat Shlomo, Arvay Bechot, by Yehudah Yaari. Jerusalem: Ofer, [1945].
[3] leaves, 7-89 pp, 14.5 cm. Good condition. Some stains.
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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34 books published by Dr. Moshe Spitzer ,"Tarshish" publishing house, and a number of books published by Schocken and designed by Dr. Spitzer. [Palestine and Israel, 1940s to the 1970s].
The collection includes the first, numbered, edition of "The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke" (the first "bibliophile" book published by "Tarshish") ; "Alay Higayon, selected compositions by leading French moralists" (Hebrew) translated by Yitzchak Shenhar, (unnumbered copy), a numbered and signed edition of "Haray Yerushalayim veKol HaYisurim" by Malachi Beit-Aryeh; "Kelev Chuzot" by S.Y. Agnon with illustrations by Avigdor Aricha; poems by Avraham Ben Yitzchak in three different editions (one limited); three volumes of the "Divine Comedy" by Dante and other books.
Enclosed are a catalogue of the exhibition "Dr. Moshe Spitzer - Books, Letters, Design", and an additional catalogue about the activities of Moshe Spitzer in the Israel Museum Publications department and a short promotional leaflet about "Tarshish" publishing house.
Total of 34 books and 3 brochures, and other publications. Several books appear in two copies. Size and condition vary.
The collection includes the first, numbered, edition of "The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke" (the first "bibliophile" book published by "Tarshish") ; "Alay Higayon, selected compositions by leading French moralists" (Hebrew) translated by Yitzchak Shenhar, (unnumbered copy), a numbered and signed edition of "Haray Yerushalayim veKol HaYisurim" by Malachi Beit-Aryeh; "Kelev Chuzot" by S.Y. Agnon with illustrations by Avigdor Aricha; poems by Avraham Ben Yitzchak in three different editions (one limited); three volumes of the "Divine Comedy" by Dante and other books.
Enclosed are a catalogue of the exhibition "Dr. Moshe Spitzer - Books, Letters, Design", and an additional catalogue about the activities of Moshe Spitzer in the Israel Museum Publications department and a short promotional leaflet about "Tarshish" publishing house.
Total of 34 books and 3 brochures, and other publications. Several books appear in two copies. Size and condition vary.
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![1. Roses of Sharon, Poems Chosen from the Flower of Ancient Hebrew Literature. [London]: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. Eng](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/331_1.jpg "Two Bibliophilic Books - Poems from the Bible, with Wood Engravings by")
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![1. Roses of Sharon, Poems Chosen from the Flower of Ancient Hebrew Literature. [London]: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. Eng](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/331_3.jpg "Two Bibliophilic Books - Poems from the Bible, with Wood Engravings by")
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1. Roses of Sharon, Poems Chosen from the Flower of Ancient Hebrew Literature. [London]: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. English.
Selected poems from the Bible, with 12 wood engravings by Mary Groom. Copy no. 19 out of an edition of 125 numbered copies. Printed on high-quality paper and bound in a binding with a green leather spine.
58, [2] pp, 25.5 cm. Good condition. Light defects to binding.
2. The Book of Jonah, Taken from the Authorized Version of King James I. With Engravings on Wood by David Jones. London: Clover Hill Editions / Douglas Cleverdon, 1979. English.
The Book of Jonah, with wood engravings by British artist David Jones. Copy no. 176 out of an edition of 300 numbered copies printed on high-quality paper with black and green ink.
19, [1] p, 28 cm. Good condition.
Selected poems from the Bible, with 12 wood engravings by Mary Groom. Copy no. 19 out of an edition of 125 numbered copies. Printed on high-quality paper and bound in a binding with a green leather spine.
58, [2] pp, 25.5 cm. Good condition. Light defects to binding.
2. The Book of Jonah, Taken from the Authorized Version of King James I. With Engravings on Wood by David Jones. London: Clover Hill Editions / Douglas Cleverdon, 1979. English.
The Book of Jonah, with wood engravings by British artist David Jones. Copy no. 176 out of an edition of 300 numbered copies printed on high-quality paper with black and green ink.
19, [1] p, 28 cm. Good condition.
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Three books with illustrations by the miniatures artist Metavel (Renée Koppel). "Even Hoshen" Press, 1998-2008.
1. Passover Haggadah, Metavel, "Even Hoshen", 1998.
First book in the series "Bareket". Printed using the letter "Koren" on parchment-like paper in 50 copies, to which an original miniature by Metavel is enclosed. The miniature with this copy is numbered, 4/10, AP, and signed by the artist.
31 cm. Good condition. Bound in thick olive-green leather binding and inserted in a cardboard slipcase.
2. Ruth. Illustration and Script: Metavel. "Even Hoshen", 2004.
Fourth book in the series "Bareket. Script designed by Metavel after a square Sephardic script from the Middle Ages. Printed in 36 numbered copies with an original print signed by Metavel bound with each copy. Numbered copy, 25/63, signed by the artist.
20X21 cm Good condition. Bound in an artistic leather binding and inserted in a cloth covered cardboard slipcase.
3. Esther. Illustration and script: Metavel. "Even Hoshen", 2008.
Scroll of Esther, eighth book in the series "Bareket". Script designed by Metavel after a square Sephardic script from the Middle Ages. Printed in 36 numbered copies. Bound with each copy is an original print signed by Metavel. Numbered copy 18/36. A brochures with an English translation of the scroll accompanies the book, numbered 18/36.
20X21 cm. Good condition. The book is bound in a red leather binding. The book and the brochure are inserted in a cloth covered slipcase.
1. Passover Haggadah, Metavel, "Even Hoshen", 1998.
First book in the series "Bareket". Printed using the letter "Koren" on parchment-like paper in 50 copies, to which an original miniature by Metavel is enclosed. The miniature with this copy is numbered, 4/10, AP, and signed by the artist.
31 cm. Good condition. Bound in thick olive-green leather binding and inserted in a cardboard slipcase.
2. Ruth. Illustration and Script: Metavel. "Even Hoshen", 2004.
Fourth book in the series "Bareket. Script designed by Metavel after a square Sephardic script from the Middle Ages. Printed in 36 numbered copies with an original print signed by Metavel bound with each copy. Numbered copy, 25/63, signed by the artist.
20X21 cm Good condition. Bound in an artistic leather binding and inserted in a cloth covered cardboard slipcase.
3. Esther. Illustration and script: Metavel. "Even Hoshen", 2008.
Scroll of Esther, eighth book in the series "Bareket". Script designed by Metavel after a square Sephardic script from the Middle Ages. Printed in 36 numbered copies. Bound with each copy is an original print signed by Metavel. Numbered copy 18/36. A brochures with an English translation of the scroll accompanies the book, numbered 18/36.
20X21 cm. Good condition. The book is bound in a red leather binding. The book and the brochure are inserted in a cloth covered slipcase.
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![1. Facing the River, by Czeclaw Milozs. Translated from the Polish by David Weinfeld. Even Hoshen, [2000]. A bibliophilic edi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/333_1.jpg "Facing the River / Tristan and Isolde / Nerot Netz Ha'halav - Three Bi")
![1. Facing the River, by Czeclaw Milozs. Translated from the Polish by David Weinfeld. Even Hoshen, [2000]. A bibliophilic edi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/333_2.jpg "Facing the River / Tristan and Isolde / Nerot Netz Ha'halav - Three Bi")
![1. Facing the River, by Czeclaw Milozs. Translated from the Polish by David Weinfeld. Even Hoshen, [2000]. A bibliophilic edi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/333_3.jpg "Facing the River / Tristan and Isolde / Nerot Netz Ha'halav - Three Bi")
![1. Facing the River, by Czeclaw Milozs. Translated from the Polish by David Weinfeld. Even Hoshen, [2000]. A bibliophilic edi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol12-public/333_4.jpg "Facing the River / Tristan and Isolde / Nerot Netz Ha'halav - Three Bi")
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1. Facing the River, by Czeclaw Milozs. Translated from the Polish by David Weinfeld. Even Hoshen, [2000].
A bibliophilic edition of the poem collection by Nobel Prize-winning poet Czeclaw Milosz. The book was published in a regular edition by HaKibbutz HaMeuchad in 1999. This exquisite edition of 40 copies was published in anticipation of the International Poetry Festival. Numbered copy, 18/40, signed by Milosz and the translator David Weinfeld. Bound in a blue leather binding and inserted in a matching cardboard slipcase.
2.Tristan and Isolde, a Chronicle of Impossible Love, by Avraham Balaban. Even Hoshen, 2002.
The third volume in the "Amethyst" series (series of renewed and revised editions). With illustrations by Rachel Gil. Numbered copy, 18/63, signed by the author and the artist.
Bound with an original print by Rachel Gil, signed and numbered. Bound in an orange leather binding and inserted in matching cardboard slipcase.
3. Nerot Netz Ha'halav (Ornithogalum), by Agi Mishol. Even Hoshen, 2007.
The twelfth book in the Topaz series of poetry volumes. Numbered copy, 38/40, signed by the poet.
Bound with an original etching by Neomi Smilanski, signed and numbered. Bound in artistic leather binding, hand-made, and inserted in cardboard slipcase.
Size varies. Very good overall condition.
A bibliophilic edition of the poem collection by Nobel Prize-winning poet Czeclaw Milosz. The book was published in a regular edition by HaKibbutz HaMeuchad in 1999. This exquisite edition of 40 copies was published in anticipation of the International Poetry Festival. Numbered copy, 18/40, signed by Milosz and the translator David Weinfeld. Bound in a blue leather binding and inserted in a matching cardboard slipcase.
2.Tristan and Isolde, a Chronicle of Impossible Love, by Avraham Balaban. Even Hoshen, 2002.
The third volume in the "Amethyst" series (series of renewed and revised editions). With illustrations by Rachel Gil. Numbered copy, 18/63, signed by the author and the artist.
Bound with an original print by Rachel Gil, signed and numbered. Bound in an orange leather binding and inserted in matching cardboard slipcase.
3. Nerot Netz Ha'halav (Ornithogalum), by Agi Mishol. Even Hoshen, 2007.
The twelfth book in the Topaz series of poetry volumes. Numbered copy, 38/40, signed by the poet.
Bound with an original etching by Neomi Smilanski, signed and numbered. Bound in artistic leather binding, hand-made, and inserted in cardboard slipcase.
Size varies. Very good overall condition.
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1. "Bayam Ha'atik Shelanu" by Israel Pincas. "Even Hoshen", 1999.
Seventh book of the series of poetry books "Pitdah". Printed on the eve of Rosh Hashanah 1999 in an edition of 36 copies accompanied by an engraving by Lea Nikel (1918-2005). This is copy no. 18. The artist and the poet signed the colophon.
Blue leather binding of good quality. Contained in a large, cloth covered case. On the inner side of the case is the engraving, signed and numbered (18/36).
384 pp, 25 cm. Case: 41 cm.
2. Antennas and Sensors, ninety nine fragments by Israel Pincas. "Even Hoshen", 2008.
46th book of the "Pitdah" series, "limited edition of 46 copies". The edition is accompanied by original engravings by Tuvia Beeri, signed by him. Numbered copy 18/46, signed by the author.
71 pp, [5] leaves, 23.5 cm. Green leather binding, slipcase.
3. "Distraction is Necessary for Equilibrium in the World" (Hebrew) - Anthology of two poems, 54th in the poetry books series "Pitdah", "printed with appreciation for the poet Israel Pincas in honor of his 75th birthday". Numbered copy, 18/75, signed by the poet.
9 pp, [1] leaf, 20 cm. Good condition.
Seventh book of the series of poetry books "Pitdah". Printed on the eve of Rosh Hashanah 1999 in an edition of 36 copies accompanied by an engraving by Lea Nikel (1918-2005). This is copy no. 18. The artist and the poet signed the colophon.
Blue leather binding of good quality. Contained in a large, cloth covered case. On the inner side of the case is the engraving, signed and numbered (18/36).
384 pp, 25 cm. Case: 41 cm.
2. Antennas and Sensors, ninety nine fragments by Israel Pincas. "Even Hoshen", 2008.
46th book of the "Pitdah" series, "limited edition of 46 copies". The edition is accompanied by original engravings by Tuvia Beeri, signed by him. Numbered copy 18/46, signed by the author.
71 pp, [5] leaves, 23.5 cm. Green leather binding, slipcase.
3. "Distraction is Necessary for Equilibrium in the World" (Hebrew) - Anthology of two poems, 54th in the poetry books series "Pitdah", "printed with appreciation for the poet Israel Pincas in honor of his 75th birthday". Numbered copy, 18/75, signed by the poet.
9 pp, [1] leaf, 20 cm. Good condition.
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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Pointe Shoes, by Ronny Someck. Even Hoshen, 2009. Hebrew and English.
"Pointe Shoes" is the eleventh book in the Sapphire artists' books series. With two prints of drawings by Ronny Someck, hand-colored and signed. Hand-set, printed and bound by Ido Agassi.
Numbered copy, 18/88, signed by Ronny Someck and Ido Agassi (signed twice: on the Hebrew colophon page and on the English colophon page).
[9] leaves, 29.5 cm. Very good condition. Bound in artistic binding and inserted in matching slipcase.
"Pointe Shoes" is the eleventh book in the Sapphire artists' books series. With two prints of drawings by Ronny Someck, hand-colored and signed. Hand-set, printed and bound by Ido Agassi.
Numbered copy, 18/88, signed by Ronny Someck and Ido Agassi (signed twice: on the Hebrew colophon page and on the English colophon page).
[9] leaves, 29.5 cm. Very good condition. Bound in artistic binding and inserted in matching slipcase.
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Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 9, 2018
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1. Grandpa Isidore, by Amos Oz. Land Marks Press (Simanofim), Michigan, 1997. A short story by Amos Oz printed in English and in Hebrew, accompanied by an engraving by Lynne Avadenka. Copy no. 18/25. Signed by Lynne Avadenka and Amos Oz on Hebrew and on English colophon leaf. Enclosed is a promotional leaflet announcing the publication of this booklet.
2-5. Four bibliophilic publications published by Land Marks Press, Michigan, 1986-1996.
• A Meditation. A folded booklet. Three pages are cut out in the form of the letters ‘Yud Yud’. On the remaining pages - a printed passage from the Song of Songs (English). Signed and numbered by Avadenka : 69/90.
• Understanding, 1987-1988. A folded Pop-Up Booklet. The pieces that are cut protrude and form letters that together make up the word "Bina" (intelligence). The text is from "Shiur Koma" by Moshe Cordovero (English), and from the Book of Isaiah, Chapter 28 Verse 13 (Hebrew). Signed and numbered by Avadenka: 75/75.
• An Only Kid, 1990. English. An interpretation of "Chad Gadya" by Lynne Avadenka. The booklet’s design is inspired by Eliezer (El) Lissitzky. The booklet’s binding was made from a special combination of materials. Signed and numbered by Avadenka: 48/75.
• Compassion, 1996. A booklet dealing with the various meanings of the word "Rehamim" (Compassion/mercy) in Hebrew and in English. The last pages are sewn together, creating a three-dimensional effect: when the booklet is open it presents the elements that comprise the word Rehamim - Rehem (womb), Ma’im (water) and Yam (sea). Signed by Avadenka and numbered 36/50. Enclosed is a publicity flyer that marks the publication of the booklet.
6-8. Three prints by Lynne Avadenka - verses from the sources in artistic calligraphy, 1991-1994.
The three are signed and numbered by Avadenka (two from editions of 30 copies and one from an edition of 20 copies). Attached to passé-partout.
9-12. Four prints printed by Yehuda Miklaf: • a printed leaf, "Shir HaMa'a lot LeDavid" and an engraving by Mordechai Beck. Signed by Beck and Miklaf. • Leaf with a printed poem by J.H. Hunter. Signed by the poet and by Miklaf and numbered 18/40. • Promotional leaflet for a book printed by "Shalom Yehuda", signed by Miklaf. • Leaf with a printed poem by Stefo Urban. Signed by Miklaf and numbered 80/100. Attached to passé-partout.
Enclosed is an additional work by Avadenka - a thick sheet of paper, folded in an accordion fold, with pencil illustrations and patterns made by a needle punch.
Size varies. Good overall condition.
2-5. Four bibliophilic publications published by Land Marks Press, Michigan, 1986-1996.
• A Meditation. A folded booklet. Three pages are cut out in the form of the letters ‘Yud Yud’. On the remaining pages - a printed passage from the Song of Songs (English). Signed and numbered by Avadenka : 69/90.
• Understanding, 1987-1988. A folded Pop-Up Booklet. The pieces that are cut protrude and form letters that together make up the word "Bina" (intelligence). The text is from "Shiur Koma" by Moshe Cordovero (English), and from the Book of Isaiah, Chapter 28 Verse 13 (Hebrew). Signed and numbered by Avadenka: 75/75.
• An Only Kid, 1990. English. An interpretation of "Chad Gadya" by Lynne Avadenka. The booklet’s design is inspired by Eliezer (El) Lissitzky. The booklet’s binding was made from a special combination of materials. Signed and numbered by Avadenka: 48/75.
• Compassion, 1996. A booklet dealing with the various meanings of the word "Rehamim" (Compassion/mercy) in Hebrew and in English. The last pages are sewn together, creating a three-dimensional effect: when the booklet is open it presents the elements that comprise the word Rehamim - Rehem (womb), Ma’im (water) and Yam (sea). Signed by Avadenka and numbered 36/50. Enclosed is a publicity flyer that marks the publication of the booklet.
6-8. Three prints by Lynne Avadenka - verses from the sources in artistic calligraphy, 1991-1994.
The three are signed and numbered by Avadenka (two from editions of 30 copies and one from an edition of 20 copies). Attached to passé-partout.
9-12. Four prints printed by Yehuda Miklaf: • a printed leaf, "Shir HaMa'a lot LeDavid" and an engraving by Mordechai Beck. Signed by Beck and Miklaf. • Leaf with a printed poem by J.H. Hunter. Signed by the poet and by Miklaf and numbered 18/40. • Promotional leaflet for a book printed by "Shalom Yehuda", signed by Miklaf. • Leaf with a printed poem by Stefo Urban. Signed by Miklaf and numbered 80/100. Attached to passé-partout.
Enclosed is an additional work by Avadenka - a thick sheet of paper, folded in an accordion fold, with pencil illustrations and patterns made by a needle punch.
Size varies. Good overall condition.
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