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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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Futur antérieur, l'avant-garde et le livre yiddish, 1914-1939, Nathalie Hazan-Brunet, Ada Ackerman. Published by Skira Flammarion, Musée d'art et d'histoire du Judaïsme. Paris, 2009. French.
Catalogue of an exhibition of Avant Garde typography in Yiddish and Jewish culture flourishing in Euorpe between the World Wars, with several wssays on the subject. The exhibition was held in the Museum of Jewish Art and History in Paris. Facsimiles and numerous color photographs.
272 pp, 28 cm. Very good condition.
Catalogue of an exhibition of Avant Garde typography in Yiddish and Jewish culture flourishing in Euorpe between the World Wars, with several wssays on the subject. The exhibition was held in the Museum of Jewish Art and History in Paris. Facsimiles and numerous color photographs.
272 pp, 28 cm. Very good condition.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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25 poetry and prose books, signed by the authors, by writers and poets such as Avraham Halfi, Israel Zarhi and others, including a book translated and signed by Shaul Tchernichovsky. Dedications for Zalman Shazar, Menachem Ussishkin, D. Remez, Joseph Klausner and more.
* Nigunim BaSa'ar, [Gilad] Zerubavel. Ein Harod: Hakibutz HaMeuchad, 1946. Hebrew. 69 [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Rachel and Zalman [Shazar].
* Al Ha'ayin, [Gilad] Zerubavel. Tel Aviv: Davar, 1939. Hebrew. 71, [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedication to Rachel and Zalman with ink- stamp of Zalman Shazar, President of the State of Israel.
* HaYamin HaRa'im, Israel Zarhi. Jerusalem: Ofer, [1945]. Hebrew. 40 pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Malon Orchim, Israel Zarhi. Printed by Malan, Tel Aviv [1947]. Hebrew. 64 pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Prof. Joseph Klausner.
* Nachalat Avot, Israel Zarhi. Jerusalem: Reuven Mass, printed by "Hama'arav", 1946. Hebrew. 117, [1] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Beit Savta SheHarav, Israel Zarhi. Jerusalem: Achiasaf, 1941. Hebrew. 103 pp. Ex-library copy, with dedication to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Massa Belo Tzeror, Israel Zarhi. Jerusalem: Eretz Israel Book Publishing, 1939. 126 [2] pp. Ex-Library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Zion BeAzikim, Ya'akov Cohen. Massada publishing, printed by Gutenberg, Tel Aviv, 1941 Hebrew. 71 pp. Dedicated to Menachem Ussishkin.
* Urim BeLev Yam, Michael Deshe (Eisenstadt). Tel-Aviv: Yavne, 1946. Hebrew. 70 [1] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Writings of Avigdor HaMeiri. Jerusalem: Haktav, 1925. Hebrew,127 [4] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Dr. Joseph Klausner and his wife.
* Negu'ay Moledet: novel about the near past in the country, Moshe Tamkin. Kiryat Sefer publishing, Jerusalem, [1936]. Hebrew. 152, [1] pp. Ex-library copy, with dedication to Professor Dr. Joseph Klausner.
* Haholchim Lamut Sho'alim Lishlomcha, Moshe Tamkin. Reuven Mass publishing, Jerusalem, [1943]. Hebrew. 170, [1] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Dr. Joseph Klausner.
* Tzohorayim Laba'ot, Dov Chomsky. Tel-Aviv: A.I. Stibel publishing, 1937. Hebrew.75 [2] pp. Two copies, one is ex-library copy.
* Alei Derech, Dov Chomsky. Jerusalem: Reuven Mass, Jerusalem 1951. Hebrew. 89 [6] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Dr. Joseph Klausner.
* Mishirei HaMidbar, Dov Chomsky. Jerusalem: Achiasaf, 1947. Hebrew. 64 pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Fr. Joseph Klausner.
* MiBayit, Avraham Borides. Tel Aviv: Davar, 1936. Hebrew. 45 [1] pp. Dedicated to De. Remez.
* Ashira Lach Tel Aviv, Shlomo Skulski, illustrations by H. Gravschrift-Taft. Published by a group of friends, Tel Aviv, 1947. Hebrew. 95[1] pp. Ex-library copy.
* MiZavit el Zavit, Avraham Halfi. Tel-Aviv: Yachdav, 1939. Hebrew, 88 [3] pp. Ex-library copy, dedication to Zalman Rubashov and ink-stamped with stamp of Zalamn Shazar President of the State of Israel.
* KeAlmonim Bageshem, Avraham Halfi. Tel-Aviv: Hakibutz HaMeuchad, printed by HaPo'el HaMizrahi, Tel Aviv, 1958. Hebrew. 82 [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Mr. Zalaman Shazar.
* Mo'adei Erga, David Rokach. Jerusalem: Tarshish, 1954. Hebrew 66, [2] pp. Ex-library copy. Dedicated to Professor J. [Joseph] Klausner.
* BeGesher HaYeud, David Rokach. Tel-Aviv: Dr. H. Lowenstein, 1939. 45, [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedication to Zalman Rubashov and ink-stamped with stamp of Zalman Shazar, President of the State of Israel.
* Beshvilim Bodedim, Yitzchak Zilberschlag. New-York: Ogen publishing, printed by Hapoel Hatza'ir printing press, Tel Aviv, 1931. Hebrew. 94 [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor J. [Joseph] Klausner.
* Baritman HaMeshuleshet: Shlosha Machzorei Shir, Yitzchak Lamdan. Joseph Stibel publishing, Berlin and Tel Aviv, 1930. Hebrew. 181 pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Gesharim: songs and poems, Z[alman] Shneur. Berlin: HaSefer, 1924. Hebrew, 356 [4] pp. Ex-Library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Kalba DeShemaya, Francis Thompson, translated from English by Shaul Tchernichovsky. Tel-Aviv: Yedidi publishing, 1939. 6+6, [2] pp.
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition.
Books were not thoroughly checked and are sold As Is.
* Nigunim BaSa'ar, [Gilad] Zerubavel. Ein Harod: Hakibutz HaMeuchad, 1946. Hebrew. 69 [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Rachel and Zalman [Shazar].
* Al Ha'ayin, [Gilad] Zerubavel. Tel Aviv: Davar, 1939. Hebrew. 71, [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedication to Rachel and Zalman with ink- stamp of Zalman Shazar, President of the State of Israel.
* HaYamin HaRa'im, Israel Zarhi. Jerusalem: Ofer, [1945]. Hebrew. 40 pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Malon Orchim, Israel Zarhi. Printed by Malan, Tel Aviv [1947]. Hebrew. 64 pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Prof. Joseph Klausner.
* Nachalat Avot, Israel Zarhi. Jerusalem: Reuven Mass, printed by "Hama'arav", 1946. Hebrew. 117, [1] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Beit Savta SheHarav, Israel Zarhi. Jerusalem: Achiasaf, 1941. Hebrew. 103 pp. Ex-library copy, with dedication to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Massa Belo Tzeror, Israel Zarhi. Jerusalem: Eretz Israel Book Publishing, 1939. 126 [2] pp. Ex-Library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Zion BeAzikim, Ya'akov Cohen. Massada publishing, printed by Gutenberg, Tel Aviv, 1941 Hebrew. 71 pp. Dedicated to Menachem Ussishkin.
* Urim BeLev Yam, Michael Deshe (Eisenstadt). Tel-Aviv: Yavne, 1946. Hebrew. 70 [1] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Writings of Avigdor HaMeiri. Jerusalem: Haktav, 1925. Hebrew,127 [4] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Dr. Joseph Klausner and his wife.
* Negu'ay Moledet: novel about the near past in the country, Moshe Tamkin. Kiryat Sefer publishing, Jerusalem, [1936]. Hebrew. 152, [1] pp. Ex-library copy, with dedication to Professor Dr. Joseph Klausner.
* Haholchim Lamut Sho'alim Lishlomcha, Moshe Tamkin. Reuven Mass publishing, Jerusalem, [1943]. Hebrew. 170, [1] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Dr. Joseph Klausner.
* Tzohorayim Laba'ot, Dov Chomsky. Tel-Aviv: A.I. Stibel publishing, 1937. Hebrew.75 [2] pp. Two copies, one is ex-library copy.
* Alei Derech, Dov Chomsky. Jerusalem: Reuven Mass, Jerusalem 1951. Hebrew. 89 [6] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Dr. Joseph Klausner.
* Mishirei HaMidbar, Dov Chomsky. Jerusalem: Achiasaf, 1947. Hebrew. 64 pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Fr. Joseph Klausner.
* MiBayit, Avraham Borides. Tel Aviv: Davar, 1936. Hebrew. 45 [1] pp. Dedicated to De. Remez.
* Ashira Lach Tel Aviv, Shlomo Skulski, illustrations by H. Gravschrift-Taft. Published by a group of friends, Tel Aviv, 1947. Hebrew. 95[1] pp. Ex-library copy.
* MiZavit el Zavit, Avraham Halfi. Tel-Aviv: Yachdav, 1939. Hebrew, 88 [3] pp. Ex-library copy, dedication to Zalman Rubashov and ink-stamped with stamp of Zalamn Shazar President of the State of Israel.
* KeAlmonim Bageshem, Avraham Halfi. Tel-Aviv: Hakibutz HaMeuchad, printed by HaPo'el HaMizrahi, Tel Aviv, 1958. Hebrew. 82 [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Mr. Zalaman Shazar.
* Mo'adei Erga, David Rokach. Jerusalem: Tarshish, 1954. Hebrew 66, [2] pp. Ex-library copy. Dedicated to Professor J. [Joseph] Klausner.
* BeGesher HaYeud, David Rokach. Tel-Aviv: Dr. H. Lowenstein, 1939. 45, [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedication to Zalman Rubashov and ink-stamped with stamp of Zalman Shazar, President of the State of Israel.
* Beshvilim Bodedim, Yitzchak Zilberschlag. New-York: Ogen publishing, printed by Hapoel Hatza'ir printing press, Tel Aviv, 1931. Hebrew. 94 [2] pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor J. [Joseph] Klausner.
* Baritman HaMeshuleshet: Shlosha Machzorei Shir, Yitzchak Lamdan. Joseph Stibel publishing, Berlin and Tel Aviv, 1930. Hebrew. 181 pp. Ex-library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Gesharim: songs and poems, Z[alman] Shneur. Berlin: HaSefer, 1924. Hebrew, 356 [4] pp. Ex-Library copy, dedicated to Professor Joseph Klausner.
* Kalba DeShemaya, Francis Thompson, translated from English by Shaul Tchernichovsky. Tel-Aviv: Yedidi publishing, 1939. 6+6, [2] pp.
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition.
Books were not thoroughly checked and are sold As Is.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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Correspondence from Boris Schatz and Zeev Raban.
1. Letter sent by Boris Schatz in 1925 to Hadar HaCarmel committee when he learned about its intention to install street signs in Haifa, in which he advises the committee not to install tin signs but to order from Bezalel ceramic signs. "Who can compare tin with ceramics?...I hope that when our works will be seen you will also decorate your homes with ceramics". Autograph letter, signed.
2. Six letters written by Zeev Raban while serving as director of Bezalel, 1932. The letters are about an order of pins for Shavuot festivities and later for payment for this work that has not been received.
Two autograph letters and four typewritten, signed.
Size and condition vary.
1. Letter sent by Boris Schatz in 1925 to Hadar HaCarmel committee when he learned about its intention to install street signs in Haifa, in which he advises the committee not to install tin signs but to order from Bezalel ceramic signs. "Who can compare tin with ceramics?...I hope that when our works will be seen you will also decorate your homes with ceramics". Autograph letter, signed.
2. Six letters written by Zeev Raban while serving as director of Bezalel, 1932. The letters are about an order of pins for Shavuot festivities and later for payment for this work that has not been received.
Two autograph letters and four typewritten, signed.
Size and condition vary.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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Receipt signed by Boris Schatz ("received from Anglo-Palestine company…the amount of one hundred and fifty Francs") and a "Bezalel" ink-stamp. Jerusalem, 1907.
11.5X20 cm. Good condition.
11.5X20 cm. Good condition.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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Two payment notes, one instructs the treasurer of a school for immigrants to pay Yosef Haim Brenner part of his salary and the other authorizes the treasurer to pay him an amount of money to purchase food for the school's children. August 1917. Notes are signed by Brenner.
[2] notes + [2] notes, 13 cm. Fair-good condition.
[2] notes + [2] notes, 13 cm. Fair-good condition.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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A letter from Uri Zvi Greenberg in which he refuses to participate in the burial ceremony of Zeev Jabotinsky's remains, and a postcard in which he altered the version in handwriting in order to announce his refusal to join the committee for the reburial of Jabotinsky's remains. The postcard and the letter are both signed by Greenberg, under the declaration "Glory is departed from Israel".
[2] leaves, 9 cm; 21.5 cm. Good condition.
[2] leaves, 9 cm; 21.5 cm. Good condition.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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Hazamir shel HaMelch HaSini (The nightingale of the Chinese King), a poem handwritten and signed by Avraham Halfi.
25 cm, good condition, some stains.
25 cm, good condition, some stains.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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12 documents and letters, most of which are handwritten, with signature by Israeli intellectuals, Eretz Israel, 1928-1970. Hebrew.
Collection includes: * The poem Balada al Hana (poem about Elhanan Modzov, named Hana), typewritten with vowelization and corrections by hand, signed A.G.B. [Nathan Alterman's pen-name]. * Essay, handwritten, by Yehezkel Koifman. * Draft of letter to Haaretz editorial about the absence of an art expert in the editorial board. The writer signed for the painters [Nahum] Gutman, [Israel] Paldi, [Haim Glicksberg] and other painters. * Letters handwritten by Alexander [Peli], Esther Rav, S[himon] Ravidovich, Baruch Kurzweil, Zalman Pevsner, S. Shimonovich, Yehoshua Bertonov and more.
Size and condition vary. Stains, folding marks, tears. Good-fair overall condition.
Collection includes: * The poem Balada al Hana (poem about Elhanan Modzov, named Hana), typewritten with vowelization and corrections by hand, signed A.G.B. [Nathan Alterman's pen-name]. * Essay, handwritten, by Yehezkel Koifman. * Draft of letter to Haaretz editorial about the absence of an art expert in the editorial board. The writer signed for the painters [Nahum] Gutman, [Israel] Paldi, [Haim Glicksberg] and other painters. * Letters handwritten by Alexander [Peli], Esther Rav, S[himon] Ravidovich, Baruch Kurzweil, Zalman Pevsner, S. Shimonovich, Yehoshua Bertonov and more.
Size and condition vary. Stains, folding marks, tears. Good-fair overall condition.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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7 documents and letters, with signatures by Israeli politicians and public figures, Eretz Israel, 1943-1964. Hebrew.
Autographs of Henrietta Szold, A[haron] Hartzfeld, Moshe Sharet, Golda Meirson, Israel and Mania Shochat, Menachem Begin and more.
Size and condition vary, good overall condition.
Autographs of Henrietta Szold, A[haron] Hartzfeld, Moshe Sharet, Golda Meirson, Israel and Mania Shochat, Menachem Begin and more.
Size and condition vary, good overall condition.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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Document signed by heads of the intelligence community (the Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations (Mossad), the Israel Security Agency (ISA, formerly Shin Bet or Shabak) and Israel Defense Intelligence (IDI), since 1948 until 1991.
Fine set in a limited edition of 100 copies. Presented to Adv. M. Porat (former legal advisor of the Mossad).
The following signed by hand: Commanders of Israel Defence Intelligence: Major General Haim Herzog, Colonel Binyamin Gibli, Major General Yehoshafat Harkavi, Major General Meir Amit, Major General Aharon Yariv, Major General Eliyahu Zeira, Major General Simcha Gazit, Major General Yehoshua Sagi, Major General Ehud Barak, Major General Amnon Shachak. * Heads of the Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations: Isser Harel, Major General Meir Amit, Major General Zvi Zamir, Major General Yitzchak Hofi, Nachum Admoni. * Heads of the Israeli Security Agency: Isser Harel, Amos Manor, Yosef Hermelin, Achituv Avraham, Avraham Shalom.
35 cm, very good condition.
Fine set in a limited edition of 100 copies. Presented to Adv. M. Porat (former legal advisor of the Mossad).
The following signed by hand: Commanders of Israel Defence Intelligence: Major General Haim Herzog, Colonel Binyamin Gibli, Major General Yehoshafat Harkavi, Major General Meir Amit, Major General Aharon Yariv, Major General Eliyahu Zeira, Major General Simcha Gazit, Major General Yehoshua Sagi, Major General Ehud Barak, Major General Amnon Shachak. * Heads of the Institute for Intelligence and Special Operations: Isser Harel, Major General Meir Amit, Major General Zvi Zamir, Major General Yitzchak Hofi, Nachum Admoni. * Heads of the Israeli Security Agency: Isser Harel, Amos Manor, Yosef Hermelin, Achituv Avraham, Avraham Shalom.
35 cm, very good condition.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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Chaim Weizmann, autograph letter, signed. Addressed to R. Gerstenkern [most probably Yitzchok Gerstenkorn, head of the Moshava committee which over time became the city of Bnei Brak], Oakwood [London, November 12 [19]31. Hebrew. Weizmann mentions in the letter that he is sending two letters as promised, and signs "wishing you success in your work and that you save the Moshava from its troubles, yours with love". Signed by hand. Enclosed is a translation of the letter into English.
17.5X22.5 cm, good-fair condition. Folding marks, some tears along the folding marks. Pasted to a cardboard sheet at top.
17.5X22.5 cm, good-fair condition. Folding marks, some tears along the folding marks. Pasted to a cardboard sheet at top.
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Online Auction 05 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
December 13, 2016
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Di Goldene Keyt (golden chain), edited by Avraham Sutzkever, published by HaHistadrut HaKlalit shel HaOvdim BeEretz Israel, Tel-Aviv, 1967. Yiddish.
Di Goldene Keyt is a quarterly for literature and social matters, published between the years 1948-1995; editor all those years was Avraham Sutzkever and under his leadership the periodical became the most important stage in the world for Yiddish literature after the holocaust. On the inner side of the binding appears the signature of Marc Chagall.
For further information see: article in Ha'aretz newspaper "the Golden Chain, how was a decision made two days after the establishment of the State to found a Yiddish periodical?", Rachel Rozhansky, 29.1.2010.
288 pp, 24 cm, good condition. Pen scribbles, some stains, small tear to binding.
Di Goldene Keyt is a quarterly for literature and social matters, published between the years 1948-1995; editor all those years was Avraham Sutzkever and under his leadership the periodical became the most important stage in the world for Yiddish literature after the holocaust. On the inner side of the binding appears the signature of Marc Chagall.
For further information see: article in Ha'aretz newspaper "the Golden Chain, how was a decision made two days after the establishment of the State to found a Yiddish periodical?", Rachel Rozhansky, 29.1.2010.
288 pp, 24 cm, good condition. Pen scribbles, some stains, small tear to binding.
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