Auction 38 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture, Israeli and International Art
Song of Songs – Ze'ev Raban – Hebrew-French Edition – Numbered and Signed Copy
Opening: $350
Sold for: $1,625
Including buyer's premium
Le Cantique de Salomon, , enluminé par Ze'ev Raban/ Song of Songs, illuminated by Ze'ev Raban, 'Bezalel', Jerusalem: "Shir HaShirim", 1930. Hebrew and French.
26 plates, in color, mounted on the book's leaves, on the right hand side (printed from left to right). Text of the Scroll appears on the margins of the illustrations and the translation into French on the left side. Printing of very good quality, on heavy paper, with wide margins. The illustrations were printed in Paris by "Artistique Editions de Paris". Copy no. 2 from a very limited edition, signed by Ze'ev Raban (in the colophon).
[31] leaves, 33 cm. Very good condition, minor spotting. Original binding.
26 plates, in color, mounted on the book's leaves, on the right hand side (printed from left to right). Text of the Scroll appears on the margins of the illustrations and the translation into French on the left side. Printing of very good quality, on heavy paper, with wide margins. The illustrations were printed in Paris by "Artistique Editions de Paris". Copy no. 2 from a very limited edition, signed by Ze'ev Raban (in the colophon).
[31] leaves, 33 cm. Very good condition, minor spotting. Original binding.
Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art
Posters, Bibliophilia, Bezalel, Israeli and International Art