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![A dress by "Rikma" designed by Rozi Ben Yosef, [1970s]. A long dress with a square front, short butterfly sleeves, a tie-back](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol16-public/494_1.jpg "Dress Designed by Rozi Ben Yosef – \"Rikma\" and \"Maskit\" – Israel, 1970")
![A dress by "Rikma" designed by Rozi Ben Yosef, [1970s]. A long dress with a square front, short butterfly sleeves, a tie-back](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Ol16-public/494_2.jpg "Dress Designed by Rozi Ben Yosef – \"Rikma\" and \"Maskit\" – Israel, 1970")
Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
August 14, 2018
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
A dress by "Rikma" designed by Rozi Ben Yosef, [1970s].
A long dress with a square front, short butterfly sleeves, a tie-back sash and a short slit, with a zipper at the back. The dress is made of "Molidor" fabric with stripes in shades of orange, light blue and blue. The pattern on the fabric in front and the one used for the sash is geometric in shades of yellow, blue, red and green. The dress has labels of "Rikma" and "Maskit Haifa" fashion house.
Shlomo Hananel, Ben Yosef's father, founded in 1950 a small family textile workshop by the name of "Rikma". During the 1950s Rozi Ben Yosef worked with her father and in 1962 launched her first fashion collection. Dresses made by "Rikma" were sold also by "Maskit" fashion house.
Length: approx.131 cm. Size: Large. Good condition. Some wear and fading.
A long dress with a square front, short butterfly sleeves, a tie-back sash and a short slit, with a zipper at the back. The dress is made of "Molidor" fabric with stripes in shades of orange, light blue and blue. The pattern on the fabric in front and the one used for the sash is geometric in shades of yellow, blue, red and green. The dress has labels of "Rikma" and "Maskit Haifa" fashion house.
Shlomo Hananel, Ben Yosef's father, founded in 1950 a small family textile workshop by the name of "Rikma". During the 1950s Rozi Ben Yosef worked with her father and in 1962 launched her first fashion collection. Dresses made by "Rikma" were sold also by "Maskit" fashion house.
Length: approx.131 cm. Size: Large. Good condition. Some wear and fading.
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Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
August 14, 2018
Opening: $500
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Architettura Di Giacomo Barozzio Da Vignola, Cioe Regola delli cinque Ordini di dett'Architettura [Architecture by Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, or rules of the five orders of architecture]. Rome: Carlo Barbiellini, 1765. Italian and Latin.
First edition of the book "Rules for the Five Orders of Architecture" by the Italian architect Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola was published in Rome in 1562. The book, endeavoring to train architects who wished to build in the classic architectural spirits, became one of the most important architecture books of the period and was printed in numerous editions.
The book contains 42 engravings depicting the orders of classic architecture.
Frontispiece engraving is a reduced copy of the title page printed in the first edition of this book.
71 pp, [42] engravings (40 of them are numbered in Roman numerals; most of them are included in pagination). 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Slight tears at margins of a number of leaves. Stains, among them ink stains and dampstains, along the book (some are dark; some are on the engravings). Pen signature on first page (blank). Pen inscriptions to one of the engravings. Vellum spine and corners. Tears and damage to binding. Pen inscriptions to inner side of back binding.
Provenance: Collection of Hermann Meyer and his daughter Hannah Sapir.
First edition of the book "Rules for the Five Orders of Architecture" by the Italian architect Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola was published in Rome in 1562. The book, endeavoring to train architects who wished to build in the classic architectural spirits, became one of the most important architecture books of the period and was printed in numerous editions.
The book contains 42 engravings depicting the orders of classic architecture.
Frontispiece engraving is a reduced copy of the title page printed in the first edition of this book.
71 pp, [42] engravings (40 of them are numbered in Roman numerals; most of them are included in pagination). 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Slight tears at margins of a number of leaves. Stains, among them ink stains and dampstains, along the book (some are dark; some are on the engravings). Pen signature on first page (blank). Pen inscriptions to one of the engravings. Vellum spine and corners. Tears and damage to binding. Pen inscriptions to inner side of back binding.
Provenance: Collection of Hermann Meyer and his daughter Hannah Sapir.
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Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
August 14, 2018
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
A complete body of planting and gardening, containing the natural history, culture, and management of deciduous and evergreen forest-trees; with practical directions for raising and Improving woods, nurseries, seminaries, and plantations […], by William Hanbury. Printed for the author, London, 1770-1771. English. Two volumes.
A guide to planting and gardening, by William Hanbury, originally published as a series of weekly booklets. The book is accompanied by twenty engravings of various plants.
William Hanbury (1725-1778), a clergyman and expert gardener, headed the Langton church, Leicestershire, and financed his various charity initiatives through selling plants from the flourishing nursery which he nurtured. Known for his endeavors to form a government policy regarding forestry management.
Volume 1: [4], IV, XX, 885 pp + [12] engraved plates (possibly missing a number of leaves at the end of the book).
Volume 2: 832, [24] pp, + [8] engraved, 41.5 cm. Lacking frontispiece engravings. Good condition. Pinholes to a number of leaves. Slight damages to margins of leaves. Stains. Creases at margins of leaves. Pen inscriptions to title page leaves. New bindings, slightly stained.
A guide to planting and gardening, by William Hanbury, originally published as a series of weekly booklets. The book is accompanied by twenty engravings of various plants.
William Hanbury (1725-1778), a clergyman and expert gardener, headed the Langton church, Leicestershire, and financed his various charity initiatives through selling plants from the flourishing nursery which he nurtured. Known for his endeavors to form a government policy regarding forestry management.
Volume 1: [4], IV, XX, 885 pp + [12] engraved plates (possibly missing a number of leaves at the end of the book).
Volume 2: 832, [24] pp, + [8] engraved, 41.5 cm. Lacking frontispiece engravings. Good condition. Pinholes to a number of leaves. Slight damages to margins of leaves. Stains. Creases at margins of leaves. Pen inscriptions to title page leaves. New bindings, slightly stained.
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Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
August 14, 2018
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
126 hand-colored botanical engravings from the periodical "The Botanical Magazine; or Flower – Garden Displayed / Curtis's Botanical Magazine", founded by William Curtis. Published by Samuel Curtis, William Curtis and Thomas Curtis. London, 1787-1817.
"Curtis's Botanical Magazine" featured fine hand-colored engravings depicting, with scientific precision, various plants, including plants to be grown in an English garden, alongside short captions – the name, scientific classification and description of each plant. Most engravings in this collection are accompanied by the scientific description printed in the periodical.
In the collection:
* 63 engravings published by William Curtis, 1787-1802. Some signed in the plate by the artists: S. Edwards, F. Sansom, J. Soweby, and some are not signed.
* 3 engravings published by Thomas Curtis, 1802-1803. Signed in the plate by the artists Syd. Edwards and F. Sansom.
* 60 engravings published by Samuel Curtis, 1811-1817. Some are signed in the plate by the engraver [E.S. Weddell].
Enclosed is a print from the periodical "Florist's Journal", 1846.
Leaves: Approx. 23X14 cm. Three leaves: 29.5X23 cm. Good overall condition. Tears and open tears to margins of leaves. A number of leaves have scorched margins. Stains. Creases. Several leaves of the first volumes are still bound together. Pieces of paper which were used for attaching leaves to a board for framing are attached to a number of leaves.
Provenance: Collection of Hermann Meyer and his daughter Hannah Sapir.
"Curtis's Botanical Magazine" featured fine hand-colored engravings depicting, with scientific precision, various plants, including plants to be grown in an English garden, alongside short captions – the name, scientific classification and description of each plant. Most engravings in this collection are accompanied by the scientific description printed in the periodical.
In the collection:
* 63 engravings published by William Curtis, 1787-1802. Some signed in the plate by the artists: S. Edwards, F. Sansom, J. Soweby, and some are not signed.
* 3 engravings published by Thomas Curtis, 1802-1803. Signed in the plate by the artists Syd. Edwards and F. Sansom.
* 60 engravings published by Samuel Curtis, 1811-1817. Some are signed in the plate by the engraver [E.S. Weddell].
Enclosed is a print from the periodical "Florist's Journal", 1846.
Leaves: Approx. 23X14 cm. Three leaves: 29.5X23 cm. Good overall condition. Tears and open tears to margins of leaves. A number of leaves have scorched margins. Stains. Creases. Several leaves of the first volumes are still bound together. Pieces of paper which were used for attaching leaves to a board for framing are attached to a number of leaves.
Provenance: Collection of Hermann Meyer and his daughter Hannah Sapir.
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Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
August 14, 2018
Opening: $200
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Opere di Antonio Raffaello Mengs, Primo Pittore Della Maesta Del Re Cattolico Carlo III [writings by Anton Raphael Mengs, court painter of King Carlo III], by Giuseppe Niccola D'Azara. Parma (Italy): dalla Stamperia Reale, 1780. Italian. Volume one, out of two.
A book written one year following the death of the painter Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779), an Italian painter of Jewish-German origin, that served as the court painter in a number of places in Europe (amongst others, in Spain, in the court of Carlo III). Volume one of two volumes published by a friend of Mengs, the Spanish diplomat José Nicolás de Azara. The book contains Mengs's "Reflections on Beauty and Taste in Painting", his writing about the artists Raphael, Correggio and Tizian, and more.
[10], LXXIV, 251 pp, 31.5 cm. Good condition. Thick paper of good quality, wide margins. Trimming of leaves is irregular. Slight damages at margins of leaves. Creases and some stains. Signature in pen on title page. Non-original cloth covered binding, slightly stained.
Not in NLI.
A book written one year following the death of the painter Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779), an Italian painter of Jewish-German origin, that served as the court painter in a number of places in Europe (amongst others, in Spain, in the court of Carlo III). Volume one of two volumes published by a friend of Mengs, the Spanish diplomat José Nicolás de Azara. The book contains Mengs's "Reflections on Beauty and Taste in Painting", his writing about the artists Raphael, Correggio and Tizian, and more.
[10], LXXIV, 251 pp, 31.5 cm. Good condition. Thick paper of good quality, wide margins. Trimming of leaves is irregular. Slight damages at margins of leaves. Creases and some stains. Signature in pen on title page. Non-original cloth covered binding, slightly stained.
Not in NLI.
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Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
August 14, 2018
Opening: $300
Unsold
Nicoll's Birds of Egypt by Colonel R. Meinertzhagen. London: Hugh Rees Ltd. ("Published under the authority of the Egyptian government"), 1930. English. Two volumes.
Nicoll's Birds of Egypt, a guidebook to the birds of Egypt. This book is based the research of Michael John Nicoll (1880-1925), a British ornithologist and director of the zoological gardens in Giza.
The book contains several introduction chapters, dealing with the geography of Egypt, migratory birds and birds in ancient Egypt, and a detailed handbook and checklist of all kinds of birds, sedentary and migratory.
The book includes numerous illustrations, 37 plates in color with photographs and pictures of birds of Egypt, three maps (folding plates), and a frontispiece portrait of Nicoll.
Vol. I; 1-348, XVI, pp + [18] plates, 32 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains (mainly to margins). Creases at margins of leaves. Two first leaves are partly detached. Paper label on inner side of front bindings. Damage to margins of binding.
Vol. II; 349-700 pp + [19] plates, 32 cm. Fair-good condition. Significant worming. Stains and creases (mostly to margins of leaves). Damage to margins of binding.
Nicoll's Birds of Egypt, a guidebook to the birds of Egypt. This book is based the research of Michael John Nicoll (1880-1925), a British ornithologist and director of the zoological gardens in Giza.
The book contains several introduction chapters, dealing with the geography of Egypt, migratory birds and birds in ancient Egypt, and a detailed handbook and checklist of all kinds of birds, sedentary and migratory.
The book includes numerous illustrations, 37 plates in color with photographs and pictures of birds of Egypt, three maps (folding plates), and a frontispiece portrait of Nicoll.
Vol. I; 1-348, XVI, pp + [18] plates, 32 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains (mainly to margins). Creases at margins of leaves. Two first leaves are partly detached. Paper label on inner side of front bindings. Damage to margins of binding.
Vol. II; 349-700 pp + [19] plates, 32 cm. Fair-good condition. Significant worming. Stains and creases (mostly to margins of leaves). Damage to margins of binding.
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Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
August 14, 2018
Opening: $400
Unsold
Arabic manuscript, Islamic holy writings.
Manuscript (apparently, by several writers) on thick paper; accentuation and notes in red, green and yellow ink. Many handwritten marginalia. Enclosed among the leaves of the volume are handwritten single leaves and notes, some bound and some loose.
[Approximately 325 leaves] + a few dozen notes. 23 cm. Different types of paper. Size and condition vary, some in good condition and other in fair condition, with tears, adhesive tape repairs, stains, worn margins and worming.
Manuscript (apparently, by several writers) on thick paper; accentuation and notes in red, green and yellow ink. Many handwritten marginalia. Enclosed among the leaves of the volume are handwritten single leaves and notes, some bound and some loose.
[Approximately 325 leaves] + a few dozen notes. 23 cm. Different types of paper. Size and condition vary, some in good condition and other in fair condition, with tears, adhesive tape repairs, stains, worn margins and worming.
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