Auction 84 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Including: Items from the Estate of Ruth Dayan, Old Master Works, Israeli Art and Numismatics
"Souvenir from Jerusalem" – Album of Photogravures Published by Maison Bonfils
Opening: $200
Unsold
Souvenir de Jerusalem [Souvenir from Jerusalem], album of photogravures. Beirut: Maison Bonfils (photographic studio of the Bonfils family), [late 19th century or early 20th century]. German, French and English.
30 photogravures after Bonfils photographs – views and sites in Palestine (Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Jericho, the Dead Sea, the Sea of Galilee, and more). Each plate is titled in German, French and English and signed (in print): A. Bonfils (Adrien Bonfils). Decorative binding (manufactured by Dr. Trenkler, Leipzig).
[30] ff., approx. 22X29 cm. Good condition. Stains, mostly minor. One leaf detached. Handwritten inscriptions on endpapers (dated 1925). Worn binding.
Postcards, Souvenirs of Palestine, Photography
Postcards, Souvenirs of Palestine, Photography