Online Auction 016 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

"Soncino Society" – Collection of Printed Items – Berlin, 1920s-30s

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Sold for: $125
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Five printed items 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 in booklets and bound after printing was completed. This copy was apparently bound independently and contains the Book of Genesis and the beginning of the Book of Exodus.
2. Soncino-Blätter, Beiträge Zur Kunde Des Jüdischen Buches [Soncino Leaves]. Berlin, 1926.
Periodical printed by the Soncino Society, Vol. 1, Part 2.
[3], 153-265, [2] pages, 31.5 cm.
3. Soncino Gesellschaft Der Freunde Des Judischen Buches E.V, Berlin, 1924. List of the society's members.
27, [2] pages, 23 cm.
4. Soncino Gesellschaft Der Freunde Des Judischen Buches E.V. Berlin, 1925. List of society's publications.
13, [2] pages, 23 cm.
5. Mitteilungen Der Soncino Gesellschaft Nr. 3. [Berlin], 1928. List of the society's members.
40 pages, 18 cm.
Enclosed: Membership application form (not filled-in).
Size and condition vary. Overall good condition. Item no. 1 has a torn and lacking spine. Tear reinforced with adhesive tape to first page of Item no. 4.
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