Three proclamations printed in the early days of the British Mandate in Eretz Israel. Jerusalem 1917-1920. Handwritten instructions for the printer appear on the three proclamations.
1. " In honor of the day of liberation", proclamation on behalf of the "Ashkenazic City Committee" in Jerusalem, on the first anniversary of the occupation of Jerusalem by the British [December 1918]. 26.5X38 cm. Good condition. Folding-marks, stains and creases.
2. "For the Cease Fire Day", proclamation on behalf of the City Committee for the Ashkenazic Community in Jerusalem". SHISH (Shlomo Israel Shirizli) printing press, [1917]. "Friday…November eleventh was declared by the government as the day of Cease Fire…the Jerusalemite public is therefore requested to declare this day as a day of prayer…". 44X33 cm. Good condition. Folding-marks, stains and minor tears.
3. "El HaYehudim", proclamation on behalf of Jerusalem rabbis. Luntz printing press, 1920. A prayer in honor of King George and a prayer in honor of Herbert Samuel. 29.5X46 cm. Good condition. Stains, creases, folding-marks, minor tears and tears professionally restored.