Auction 84 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

Including: Items from the Estate of Ruth Dayan, Old Master Works, Israeli Art and Numismatics

Ruth Dayan – English Autobiography Signed by the Author – Jerusalem, 1973 / Military Pass Issued to Ruth Dayan, with Passport Photo

Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
…Or Did I Dream a Dream? – The Story of Ruth Dayan, by Ruth Dayan and Helga Dudman. Jerusalem: Steimatzky's Agency / Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1973. English. Ruth Dayan's autobiography, signed by Dayan (English) on the endpaper. [4] ff., 275 pp. + [4] photographic plates, 21.5 cm. Good condition. Foxing. Minor creases. Pen notation and adhesive label to back endpaper. Leather-covered binding, with stains and minor blemishes. • Enclosed: Military pass issued to Ruth Dayan by the 6th Brigade headquarters. With passport photo. Valid until October 1st, 1948. Ruth Dayan (1917-2021) was famous for her numerous social activism initiatives. She founded the Maskit fashion house, was active in multiple platforms for peaceful co-existence of Jews and Arabs in Israel, co-founded Variety Israel and more. Was married to Moshe Dayan until their divorce in 1971. Provenance: Estate of Ruth Dayan.
Items from the Estate of Ruth Dayan
Items from the Estate of Ruth Dayan