Bidspirit auctions | Safra and Saifa Auction Aug 29, 2022
Safra and Saifa, Aug 29, 2022. 257 lots, estimates 1500 $.
Safra and Saifa -
Our new catalog presents a section dedicated to the estate of Zalman Shoken - the founder of Shoken Publishing, and the owner of the "Haaretz" newspaper, which he purchased at the end of 1935,
and other items from the estate of Prof. Emmanuel Marx - Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology - at Tel Aviv University, recipient of the Israel Prize for Sociology Research for the year 2018 and an honorary member of the British Royal Anthropological Institute.
These items include research books in history and language, travel books, poetry books in special editions and more....
Alongside these are displayed many items for the history of the people of Israel and Zionism, photographs, letters, works by the best artists and other items.
Lots in this catalog (257)
- Lot 1: The Holy Land - Travel book in Palestine,
- Lot 2: A Palestine Picture Book , Photographs by Jakob Rosner, New York 1947
- Lot 3: Palestine Depicted and Described by Franklin 350 photographs, New York, 1911
- Lot 4: Seing Egypt and the Holy Land, by Newman, 1928, London
- Lot 5: Palestine Illusrtated by Sir Richard Temple, First Edition, 1888
- Lot 6: Galilee & Jorden by Poster, Through Samaria Derech HaGalil, Samaria and Jordan, travel book, 1889
- Lot 7: Everyday Life in the Holy Land. by: James Neil. Very special color illustrations - 1913
- Lot 8: Palestine Illustrated By Pen And Pencil New York - 1892 by Rev. Samuel Mannibg Those Holy Fields
- Lot 9: Eastward by Norman Macleod, 1866, Journey to the East Plenty of illustrations,
- Lot 10: Travel book in Eretz Israel - London, 1860, hand-painted lithographs
- Lot 11: A very rare photo album! Palestine in pictures, Warsaw, 1934, Polish 168 photo pages
- Lot 12: Picturesque Palestine - British Edition of Wilson's Works. London, 1880-84 Magnificent edition,
- Lot 13: A Survey of the Holy Land, J.T. Bannister. Including maps and engravings.
- Lot 14: Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land by William Rae Wilson London 1823, first edition
- Lot 15: Journey to the Holy Land, Alphonse de la Martin, London, 1840 Engravings, English
- Lot 16: The Historical Geography of the Holy Land by by George Adam Smith 1908
- Lot 17: The Rebirth of an ancient People, Palestine, by Albert M. Hyamdon, London, 1917 - first edition
- Lot 18: Report of the Emergency Fund for Palestine, 1929-1934 Historical document, many photos and folded tables and maps
- Lot 19: A collection of five (5) historical memoranda, Eretz Israel on the subject of settlement,
- Lot 20: Lot of three (3) items from the early days of the city of Petach - Tikva
- Lot 21: Tel Aviv - 2 Rare Books Leather binding with an embossed symbol of the city
- Lot 22: Rare booklet - Tel Litvinsky, in French , the garden city of Tel Aviv, including photographs,
- Lot 23: Ramat Gan, Construction and Development an Administrative Report, 1920s, English, photographs
- Lot 24: Sefer Hashana 1937, Tel Aviv Municipality. Includes details of the city budget, taxes, law and justice, security, etc.
- Lot 25: Sefer Hashana 1938, Tel Aviv Municipality. Includes details of the city budget, taxes, law and justice, security, etc.,
- Lot 26: Sefer Hashana 1939, Tel Aviv Municipality. Includes details of the city budget, taxes, law and justice, security, etc.,
- Lot 27: Special documentation of the Jewish settlements in Eretz Israel at the end of 1939-49
- Lot 28: The beginning of the settlement in Israel - two (2) booklets, Kibbutz Hanita, Kibbutz Ramat HaKovesh
- Lot 29: Beit HeChalutz – Articles and Statistics about the Borochov Training Commune in Lodz – Lodz, 1934 – Photographs
- Lot 30: Haifa - two research books on the city of Haifa, 1887, 1939
- Lot 31: The History of the Jewish Workers Movement in Palestine. With an introduction by David Ben-Gurion, Vienna, 1936,
- Lot 32: Lot of six (6) books on Palestine, 19th century and early 1920's
- Lot 33: The Maritime Region of Israel - Lot of six (6) booklets, 1940's
- Lot 34: Album - 50 color illustrations of the land of the Bible - important sites mentioned in the scripture, Printed in color,
- Lot 35: Palestine Exploration Fund Annual, 1923-1925 Palestine Research Foundation,
- Lot 36: Jerusalem : Its History and Hope - First and Illustrated Edition - 1891
- Lot 37: Jerusalem a Historical Sketch - by Lionel Cust, 1924, plenty of illustrations, photographs
- Lot 38: Jerusalem, Bethany and Bethlehem, by J. L. Porter. Includes dozens of prints and a large,
- Lot 39: The Recovery of Jerusalem by Wilson and Warren, 1871 Includes folded maps, detailed diagrams of the Wilson Arch and .
- Lot 40: Jerusalem, two (2) books by Titus Tobler, a physician and scholar of the Land of Israel (1806-1877), German,
- Lot 41: Two volumes - Jerusalem from the earliest time, by George Adam Smith , London 1907 Maps and illustrations,
- Lot 42: An illustrated travel book in Jerusalem by the English engraving artist William Bartlett. 1855,
- Lot 43: Souvenir page - 50 years of the concert for the brigade soldiers in Burj Al Arab
- Lot 44: Souvenir page - 2 souvenir pages, 60 years of Yishuv volunteering for the British Army in World War II,
- Lot 45: Citrus growing, agriculture, two documents and two ministers of agriculture, invitation to the exhibition,
- Lot 46: Lot of related items to agriculture, orchards - 30s and 40s
- Lot 47: לוט של תשעה (9) מסמכים , יהודים בוינה, בקשה להגר לארצות הברית, שנות 1937-8 בשליטת גרמניה הנאצית
- Lot 48: Lot of Letters, Envelopes and Stationery, Palestine, 1920s, Trade Relations Palestine, Berlin,
- Lot 49: A collection of about 20 letters from Knesset members,
- Lot 50: A collection of about 22 autographs, signatures of state leaders, writers and intellectuals,
- Lot 51: Kunin Organization - a very large collection of documents and certificates.
- Lot 52: Roman Vishniak, first edition, 31 photographs of Jews in Eastern Europe In the years before the Holocaust,
- Lot 53: 3 antisemitic postcard, early 20th century, Tunis, Germany
- Lot 54: Nederlandsche Zionistenbond 1899-1924 (5659-5684) Gedenkboek
- Lot 55: The Polish communities, an encyclopedia of the Jewish settlements until the Holocaust.
- Lot 56: Lot of items - the National Committee for the Jewish Soldier, 1940s
- Lot 57: Collection of JNF items, The Jewish National Fund, Most of it from the 1940s
- Lot 58: Collection of items - Keren Hayesod, documents, brochures, photographs, posters and more ...
- Lot 59: חברת תמוה – ירושלים, 1924- Tamuha
- Lot 60: Destination Palestine, Ruth Gruber, 1947
- Lot 61: The hijacking of the Sabana plane, Operation Isotope, 1972,
- Lot 62: Three Miracles and a Hebrew Flag in the British Army, Limited Edition, Copy 146, and Signed, The Jewish Brigade.
- Lot 63: Yigal Alon, Beit Avi, signed by Yigal Alon and dedicated to the village of Kfar Tavor
- Lot 64: Single copy! Proofreading before printing - of an exchange of letters between Mrs. James A. De Rothschild and Mr.
- Lot 65: Prayer book in Arabic, souvenir from the conquest of Iraq - Suidan, 1948, Arabic
- Lot 66: 1949 Map of Israel from Acre and Safed to Tel Aviv-Yafo, from the estate of the Braver family
- Lot 67: Poster, Photo - Yitzhak Shamir, (1915-2012) Former Israeli Prime Minister, original signature and dedication
- Lot 68: Rare poster - Peace treaty with Egypt, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat,
- Lot 69: Special and large poster - Keren Hayesod in Eretz Israel,
- Lot 70: Poster, Opening of the Port of Haifa, 1935 Map of the port, and the development of the Zebulon Valley
- Lot 71: Lot of four (4) wall newspapers, in Israel, for the children of Israel, 1940s, Jewish National Fund JNF
- Lot 72: Large poster in honor of Purim in Haifa, 1937, musical director - Moshe Wilensky Poster in Hebrew and English
- Lot 73: League of Nations, Permanent Mandates Commission,
- Lot 74: Spenish - LA REBELIÓN EN TIERRA SANTA,
- Lot 75: Spanish - Lot of five (5) books on the establishment of the State of Israel, in Spanish,
- Lot 76: The Bagdada, An account of their native customs and beliefs, by John Roscoe, London 1911, English
- Lot 77: Parsia - three (3) books, customs, culture, history Photographs, maps, 19th century Early 20th century, English
- Lot 78: The Heart of Libya by G.E. Simpson, London , it's people, custems and sport, first edition 1929
- Lot 79: Two (2) books - Syria and Mesopotamia, 19th century early 20th Photographs, maps
- Lot 80: Syria, a comprehensive overview of the journey from Jericho to Antioch, 160 photos,
- Lot 81: The Arab of the Desert, by P. Dickson, London Bedouin life in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia Hundreds of photographs,
- Lot 82: Travels in Arabia Deserta
- Lot 83: Guide to the Jews of Egypt, 1942, French Annuaire des Juifs d'Egypte
- Lot 84: Ismailia, Egypt, the story of an expedition to suppress the slave trade Ismailia, Khedive of Egypt, Sir Samuel W.
- Lot 85: Veil Mysteries of Egypt and the Religion of Islam, S.H. Leeder, London 1912
- Lot 86: Rambles in Cairo, by R.L. Devonshire, 1931
- Lot 87: Egyptian Service sir Thomas Russel Pasha Cairo police chief and anti-drug fighter, photographs, maps
- Lot 88: Trackers & Smugglers in The Desert of Egypt by Andre Von Dumreicher, 1931, First Edition, photographs, illustrations
- Lot 89: The Art of The Saracens in Egypt Stanley Lane - Poole
- Lot 90: Eastern life, present and past, by Harriet Martineau, London Plenty of illustrations, English
- Lot 91: Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An Account of an Englishwoman’s Eight Years’ Residence Amongst the Women
- Lot 92: A comprehensive study of marriage customs in Palestine, 1931,
- Lot 93: Arabian Highlands, BY j.B. Phlby, Cornell University Press,
- Lot 94: Saudi Arabia - Two (2) travel books in Saudi Arabia, early 20th Photographs and maps
- Lot 95: The Land of Gilead with Excursions in the Lebanon. by: Laurence Oliphant. First edition William Blackwood and Sons,
- Lot 96: A Journey from Aleppo to Jerusalem at Easter, A.D. 1697, by Henry Maundrell – Oxford, 1745 – Engravings
- Lot 97: The letters of Gertrude Bell, two (2) volumes, many photographs, map 1927
- Lot 98: Real Photo - Refugee children, Rovna, 1919,
- Lot 99: Photo, Refugee children, victims of the Petliora riots at the end of the First World War and its aftermath.
- Lot 100: A photograph - the orphanage committee, Jewish Humanitatian Organisation the "Joint" Organisation Wahlin, 1925
- Lot 101: Lot of six (6) photographs sent from Poland to their relatives in Israel, 1920s and 1930s
- Lot 102: Photo - Jaffa Port, American Colony, 1905
- Lot 103: Lot of six (6) photos - Likud members come to Menachem Begin's house to discuss Moshe Dayan's role
- Lot 104: Lot of three (3) photographs - Begin, Peres, Yigal Yadin, Yitzhak Navon Press photographs
- Lot 105: Two (2) special historical press photographs
- Lot 106: Lot of six (6) photographs - from the planting ceremony of the Forest of the Holy Children, 1953
- Lot 107: Peni Yisrael - Four (4) Booklets Photographs of the Workers' Settlements, the Shefela, the Galilee,
- Lot 108: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, opening ceremony, Jerusalem, 1985. Booklet in three languages - Hebrew, English,
- Lot 109: Lot of five items - photographs and postcards of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Hatzofim, Palestine,
- Lot 110: History of the National and University Schools until 1920, Jerusalem 1921, limited edition
- Lot 111: Devarim Achadim – Establishement of the National Library in Jerusalem – St. Petersburg, 1903
- Lot 112: Lot of six (6) booklets, Hebrew gymnasiums in Palestine 1920s and 1930s
- Lot 113: Six Booklets – The Jewish Yishuv and the Geography of Palestine – Late 19th Century and Early 20th Century
- Lot 114: A collection of 11 volumes and pamphlets and publications regarding the riots of 1975 and 1936 - meetings of the
- Lot 115: Five Booklets about Aviation and Flight – Palestine/Israel 1047-49
- Lot 116: A collection of 12 Haifa pins, various pins including the Haifa defense pin
- Lot 117: Assorted Collection of Scrips – Hospitals, Rosh HaNikrah Group and More, second half of the 20th century
- Lot 118: Lot of 21 food registers, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, 1950-58 Israel
- Lot 119: Made in Israel - A Call for Eating Fruit and Vegetables Made in Israel, Made in the Hebrew Farms, 1936 - 1938
- Lot 120: Lot of 7 advertisements, first years for the State of Israel, including hotels, beer and more ...
- Lot 121: Regulations of the Hotel and Pensioners Association in Eretz Israel, Mandate period! 1920s
- Lot 122: Ze'ev Jabotinsky, two (2) items, in memory, limited editions
- Lot 123: Lot - Zev Jabotinsky - 4 books written by Zev Jabotinsky
- Lot 124: Three (3) items - Jerusalem, the capital, signed by the handwriting of Mayor Teddy Kollek
- Lot 125: Certificate letter from the "Golden Book" of the Israel Foundation In honor of the Berel Katzenson family,
- Lot 126: Yediot Maariv - The face of the mandate from its beginning to its end, a cartoon supplement , May 15, 1948
- Lot 127: 41 consecutive issues of a newspaper - in the camp - a newspaper for Israeli soldiers, in the first year, 1949
- Lot 128: Ashmoret, Volume since 1950, 44 consecutive issues, Mapai's Young Generation newspaper
- Lot 129: 6 issues - Du Magazine, a magazine focusing on culture and art, founded in Zurich - Switzerland in 1941
- Lot 130: Two (2) Books of the Knesset of Israel, an annual book for Torah and work, Warsaw 1886,
- Lot 131: The Jubilee Book of - Hatzfira - 1912 -, Warsaw,
- Lot 132: A collection of newspapers, Palestine, 1930s, bound, some in memory of those killed in the bloody events
- Lot 133: A volume of issues of the the morning light - bound Lamberg 1877-1876,
- Lot 134: World War II - The Sphere newspaper, volume from 1944 Many photographs, 24 consecutive issues
- Lot 135: Lot of three (3) books of Yiddish folk songs, including notes Schocken New York Publishing,
- Lot 136: Holy Songs, Two (2) Publications, Amsterdam 1930's, musical notes for "Shabbat Ha Malka" and cantorial chapters
- Lot 137: Two (2) special songbooks, 1940s Extremely rare!
- Lot 138: Zion Flag – A song in honor of the 5th congress – Warsaw, 1901
- Lot 139: Lot of 5 booklets of words and notes, Nahal Band, March to open the Mizrahi exhibition, album Zion and more ...
- Lot 140: Two books - Peretz with lithographs (some of them original) by Yaakov Steinhardt
- Lot 141: Two (2) books - with lithographs by Jacob Steinhardt Y.L. Peretz and Arno Nadel, Berlin 1920,
- Lot 142: "The Complete Poems of Yehuda Leib Gordon", First Edition,
- Lot 143: The works of Israel Zangwill, Special edition, signed by the author, limited and numbered 400/1000 copies
- Lot 144: Rare! Third file of - Yefet - Yearbook, edited by Haim Brenner, Jaffa, 1913 Agnon's signature - ע-ן
- Lot 145: Shlomiel Matza Tzel - Tarshish Publishing House - Jerusalem 1947, woodcuts by Jacob Pines, limited edition
- Lot 146: Two (2) books published by Tarshish, Safed emissary journeys in the countries of the East, Balzac - Stories ***
- Lot 147: Bücherei des Schocken Verlag ("ספריית Schocken Verlag" בגרמנית) 43 books
- Lot 148: A lot of 26 books in Spanish - most of them deal with the history of the people of Israel,
- Lot 149: 34 numbered books from the Insel-Bücherei series is a series of books by Insel Verlag, German
- Lot 150: Rainer Maria Rilke, six (6) volumes of his work, German 1929, published by Insel Verlag Leipzig