Bidspirit auctions | Safra and Saifa Auction Nov 7, 2024
Safra and Saifa, Nov 7, 2024. 208 lots.
Safra and Saifa -
The catalog contains a number of rare books published by the Limited Edition Club (LEC), founded in 1929 by George Macy in New York
Among them - Edgar Allan Poe, Goethe, Anna Karenina, Pinocchio Shakespeare, Treasure Island and more...
This is a prestigious readers club where the books were published in limited editions of up to 2000 - 1500 copies
Today, the Limited Edition Club (LEC) is an important part of the rare book business and the books are regarded and loved by collectors
Also thanks to his original illustrations, made by the best illustrators and artists.
All the editions before us are signed and numbered
Lots in this catalog (208)
- Lot 129: The Frogs by Aristophanes Rare 1937, by the prestigious book publishing house - Limited Edition Club,
- Lot 121: Edgar Allan Poe - 1941, by the prestigious book publishing house - Limited Edition Club, a magnificent edition,
- Lot 122: O. Henry - A collection of stories - 1935 - by the prestigious book publisher - Limited Edition Club,
- Lot 123: The Man Without Country - 1936, by the prestigious book publishing house - Limited Edition Club, a magnificent edition,
- Lot 124: Pinocchio - Rare! 1937 - in the prestigious book publishing house - Limited Edition Club, a magnificent publication,
- Lot 125: 2 volumes Shakespeare - rare! 1941, by the prestigious book publishing house - Limited Edition Club,
- Lot 126: Anna Karenina - 2 volumes, rare! 1933, by the prestigious book publishing house - Limited Edition Club,
- Lot 127: Rare! Treasure Island - 1941 - by the prestigious book publishing house - Limited Edition Club,
- Lot 128: Rare! The Last of the Mohicans 1932 - by the prestigious book publisher - Limited Edition Club,
- Lot 120: Faust - Goethe, 1932, by the prestigious book publishing house - Limited Edition Club, a magnificent edition,
- Lot 6: Rare!!!! Natural History of the Holy Land, by Lucy and Bernard Barton, 1836 (?) Engravings
- Lot 12: A Journey in the Holy Land, the Journey Documented by Impressive Color Paintings, London, 1912
- Lot 2: A journey between the holy places in Palestine, in the Holy Land, London, many illustrations
- Lot 1: A Journal of Travels in Egypt, Arabia, Petraea and the Holy Land Millard, Daniel , בהוצאת Sheldon ,
- Lot 5: A journey in Palestine, Egypt, beautiful water paintings by - Marius Hubert Limited and numbered edition, 87/350,
- Lot 39: First edition Jerusalem - the Holy City, by the renowned researcher Titus Tobler, 1853
- Lot 7: A special travel book - Zigzag Journeys in the Levant, Egypy and the Holy Land With a Talmudist Story - Teller, 1886
- Lot 15: Two (2) volumes - Pilgrimage to Jerusalem and Mount Sinai, 1836, French
- Lot 8: 100 aerial photographs of the Land of Israel - Gustav Dahlmann - Germany, 1925
- Lot 9: The Holy Land in pictures and words - a photo album. 1900 approx Dedications and signatures from 1900, German
- Lot 11: A photographed journey in the lands of the Bible - Palestine, Syria and Egypt, 1896 Over 200 photographs,
- Lot 10: 160 photographs of the Holy Land, the Holy Places, 1899
- Lot 4: A comprehensive and rare study of rivers, lakes and seas in Palestine and the biblical lands, Jordan, the Dead Sea,
- Lot 18: Collection of travel and research books, Palestine, Israel, the Holy Land, engravings, maps, photographs, English,
- Lot 19: Collection of travel and research books, Palestine, Israel, the Holy Land, engravings, photographs, maps, 19th century,
- Lot 20: A collection of 7 travel books to Palestine, the Land of Israel, the Holy Land, engravings, maps, photographs,
- Lot 32: "In the Underground" – Tel-Aviv, 1959-1961 – Original signature by Menachem Begin
- Lot 83: rare! The Book of Hashomrim, an anthology for the xxth anniversary of Hashomer Hatzair 1913-1933
- Lot 31: יצחק נבון- כל הדרך, חתום על ידי הנשיא החמישי למדינת ישראל הקדשה וחתימה בכתב ידו 18.4.15
- Lot 35: rare! Theodore Herzl - Philistines and writers - first edition in Hebrew, Warsaw 1905, translated by David Frishman
- Lot 36: Theodor Herzl – "Altneuland" – Kiev, 1903 – One of the Earliest Russian Translations
- Lot 33: Portrait of Herzl. embroidery fabric. The beginning of the 20th century
- Lot 79: A collection of important documents - the Labor Battalion and the Trumpeldor Youth Alliance the 1930s
- Lot 34: Engraving (?) Herzl's portrait - Vienna, 1903, Ephraim Moshe Lilian, On the balcony of the hotel in Basel
- Lot 85: The war, health and infectious diseases in the Land of Israel,
- Lot 70: The Battle of Beer Sheva in 1917, narrated by a soldier in the British Cavalry, 1947, illustrations
- Lot 80: A collection of over 20 documents - Jewish colonies in the Land of Israel, the 1920s and 1930s, historical documents!
- Lot 21: A collection of books - The beginning of the settlement in the Land of Israel - Petah Tikva, Zichron Yaakov,
- Lot 22: Ariel - a magazine for information about the Land of Israel, a collection of about 30 pamphlets, 1990-2001
- Lot 23: Kardom - 15 booklets, bi-monthly for Yidiat Haaretz, edited by Eli Schiller,
- Lot 81: A lot of about 20 letters from - the Ministry of Land of Israel and Jewish Communities in Europe - the 1930s,
- Lot 86: Tnuva, three (3) early publications, bound together, Eliezer Yaffe, 1930, 1931, rare photographs
- Lot 48: Jerusalem - Guide book and History - Guide to Jerusalem and its surroundings, history, 1942, maps, charts,
- Lot 53: Two (2) travel books photographed in the Land of Israel, 1920s, German
- Lot 54: Palestine and The War - a booklet of rare photographs of Palestine at war, Hebrew, English, Arabic,
- Lot 55: A rare book! A photographic journey, the Land of Israel, the Holy Land, in pictures and text, German
- Lot 57: A photographed view of the Land of Israel, Robert Capa!!! The famous war photographers of the 20th century
- Lot 59: Tel Aviv - Bauhaus - three (3) books - album format - The White City
- Lot 47: Jerusalem - and its surroundings, a comprehensive guide, illustrations, engravings, London 1873
- Lot 60: Sefer Hashana 1938, Tel Aviv Municipality. Includes details of the city budget, taxes, law and justice, security, etc.,
- Lot 61: Summer Celebration 79 - The Little Tel Aviv Ball - with cut-outs of silhouettes by Meir Gur Aryeh
- Lot 41: Jerusalem - two (2) volumes, the British Consulate in Jerusalem. London, 1941,
- Lot 64: The First World War, the military operations in Palestine and Egypt between the years 1914-1917, illustrations,
- Lot 49: Acre - detailed guide, photographs, maps, 1946, Government of Palestine
- Lot 58: Album - Navy for Israel, 1946 (?)
- Lot 50: A very detailed guide, Eretz Yisrael - Plashtsina, 1934, plenty of folded maps German
- Lot 52: Guide to Palestine - Land of Israel in four parts, maps, diagrams, tables, 1934, German
- Lot 40: Jerusalem City Plan, Preservation and Development During the British Mandate 1918-1948. by: Henry Kendall.
- Lot 38: Tobler Titus - the research sources on the geography of the Land of Israel, 1867,
- Lot 51: Palestine Guide - Eretz Yisrael New Guide to the Holy Land, Barnabas Meistermann, plenty of color maps and charts.
- Lot 43: Bonfils Felix - Photo - Jerusalem, Western Wall,
- Lot 44: Photograph by the photographer - Bonfils Felix - late 19th century, Jerusalem, signed
- Lot 45: Dome of the Rock, Omar Mosque - Bonfils Felix - late 19th century, Jerusalem, signed
- Lot 87: Ancient map, 1695, Palestine and its surroundings, painted, Latin
- Lot 88: Three (3) ancient maps, Land of Israel, Canaan, Palestine, 17th century
- Lot 89: Two (2) ancient maps - Journeys of the Israelites in the desert on their way to the Land of Israel, 17th century
- Lot 97: A very large map (700*70 cm), special and not found - rolled up,
- Lot 96: Desert Maps - Settlements in the Land of Israel, drawn by Friedel Stern, 1958
- Lot 91: Rare! Maps of the Holy Land 1475-1900 - Eran Laor, 1986
- Lot 74: The invasion of Israel by the Arab Legion,
- Lot 75: Photograph of David Ben-Gurion and the Generals of the General Staff on the Day They were Sworn In to the IDF –
- Lot 137: Haim Nachman Bialik, a rare photograph! Bialik feeding pigeons in Venice, 1933
- Lot 138: Bialik Yom - Yom, Haim Glicksberg, 1945
- Lot 66: A Survey of Palestine - a survey of Palestine submitted to the Anglo-American Commission of Inquiry into the affairs
- Lot 67: A collection of publications, laws, orders and notices, Israel - The establishment of the state
- Lot 68: Two (2) important publications- the division plan of Israel, 1947, maps, charts, reports
- Lot 69: Report of the Royal Commission for the Land of Israel (The Phil Commission) - first edition, 1937
- Lot 78: Collection of Documents - Histadrut HaZionim HaKlali'im in Haifa, 1948
- Lot 71: War of Independence - Two Operative Orders – "Operation Shmuel" – 2.3.1948
- Lot 72: The War of Hebrew Liberation, Conceptual Foundations – Published by Etzel
- Lot 90: Three (3) ancient maps - the division of the land into tribes 19th century
- Lot 29: Collection of Broadsides and Posters – British Mandate and Establishment of the State of Israel
- Lot 37: A large and Rare poster - the day of Zeev Jabotinsky's death 1940
- Lot 24: The State of Israel will be established! November 9th 1947 and the establishment of the state - 2 items
- Lot 25: Pney Hmandate - Maariv's State Day newspaper 15/5/1948
- Lot 26: The State of Israel was established!!! "HaOlam HaZeh" – Issue of May 20th, 1948
- Lot 27: Kernanu - first issue for the independence of the State of Israel, 1948
- Lot 30: Radio Jerusalem - a collection of over 50 newspapers, years 1940-1941 - The only radio newspaper in Israel
- Lot 142: "HaOmer" – Literary-Scientific Anthology – 1907-1909 Two volumes of "HaOmer" (bound together),
- Lot 144: Habezalet - three (3) volumes, 1900, 1903, 1906, edited by Israel Dov Fromkin
- Lot 145: Lot of five (5) volumes of Jewish newspapers, 19th century
- Lot 148: Milgroim, (Rimon) six (6) bound booklets, a journal of Jewish art, first volume, 1922-1924, Yidish
- Lot 149: Seven (7) volumes of - Daver for children, including volume I, the first volume
- Lot 151: Rare! The ZOO - Pop-Up Book , for children, David Gilboa, 1940s
- Lot 139: First edition!!!! Rare Songs and hymns for children, H.N. Bialik, 1933
- Lot 152: Very Rare!!!! Yiddish Kinder (Mashlach) by the poet Kadia Molodovsky in the children's songs - in Yiddish,
- Lot 153: Katina, Alphonse Doda, Omanut Publishing, Tel Aviv, 1923,
- Lot 98: The witch hunt in Europe, anti-Semitism and the persecution of the Jews, rare publication of the German government,
- Lot 102: A selection of anti-Nazi cartoons exhibited at an exhibition in London, 1944, first edition
- Lot 100: The persecution of the Jews in Nazi Germany, 1933, first edition
- Lot 101: The Ornenburg concentration camp - rare and early documentation of the Nazi atrocities tells - a prisoner who was
- Lot 99: Rare and uncommon! Memorials from Palestine preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris, 1876 , French, texts in Hebrew
- Lot 103: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising - an exhibition to mark the 20th anniversary of the Uprising
- Lot 104: Holocaust - S'Brent - the town is on fire! A collection of poems by Mordechai Gvirtig - Krakow, 1946, Yiddish.
- Lot 105: World War II - The German Police 1945, the most comprehensive study of the German police in World War II, maps, charts,
- Lot 106: Holocaust - World War II - Report of the Strothoff concentration camp, the only camp established in France, 1945,
- Lot 107: Holocaust, World War II - eight broadcast conversations about the methods of Nazi propaganda, 1940, first edition,
- Lot 179: Bibliotheca geographica Palaestinae : Chronologisches Verzeichnis der von 333 bis 1878 verfassten Literatur über das
- Lot 116: The Jews in China - China and the Jews - A preliminary study of the Jewish settlement in China, 1901,
- Lot 112: Antisemitic stories for children, Berlin, 1938 (?) Nazi Germany Illustrated
- Lot 111: The Legend of the Wandering Jew, France, 19th century, wood engravings, Paris, 19th century, French
- Lot 108: The testimony of a Holocaust survivor, Mel Marmelstein, against a Holocaust denier, 1993,
- Lot 109: Les Juif, The Jewish Problem, Crapouillot, Paris, 1936
- Lot 113: Hitler and I, the story of Otto Strasser, the Nazi who rebelled against Hitler, first English edition, 1940,
- Lot 180: Play - by Win Van Leer - never published, stencil print, 1967, signed
- Lot 131: The wonderful story of Peter Shlomiel - with illustrations by Alfred Thon - 1923,Belleophile edition,
- Lot 136: Rare! Bialik, poems, German, limited and numbered edition 33/500, Berlin, 1921
- Lot 132: SY Agnon by Eliezer Meir Lifshitz, Berlin 1926 - Limited Edition of 200 Copies
- Lot 134: Siberia, by Avraham Sutzkaber, first edition in English!!! Sponsored by UNESCO, paintings - Marc Chagall, 1961
- Lot 135: Omar Khayyam - The Rubaiyat - Poems, published in Iran! 1955, decorated in 4 languages
- Lot 154: Three (3) issues of the magazine - Pahhad - from the leaders of Tel Aviv's fringe culture, the 1980s
- Lot 155: Rare! An amusing poster in honor of a magazine - Tzipor Hanephesh
- Lot 156: HaTarnegolim - Illustrated poster - their first show
- Lot 157: Eretz Yisrael Haggadah, limited edition, numbered and signed 139/150, in original case
- Lot 158: A bibliography of the Passover Haggadot, Avraham Yaari, Jerusalem,
- Lot 159: Passover Haggadah, Otto Geismer, Berlin, 1928
- Lot 160: Megalat HaSabbath, public protests in Jerusalem, the war over the Sabbath, 1924
- Lot 161: . Sefer "Mateh Dan v'Kuzari Chelek Sheini" Metz (France) 1780
- Lot 164: Seder of the prayer of the way, 1948, Agudat Yisrael in Israel
- Lot 165: Pashkeville - urgent appeal!!! Yeshiva of the youths and Beit HaTavshil "Torah and Iraeh" Jerusalem, 1938
- Lot 166: Mishe'Nichnas Adar Marbin B'Simcha – A leaf in lithographic printing. Satmar, . 1940-1944.c
- Lot 167: Shimshon Raphael Hirsch, the work and teaching of the Rabbi, in honor of the 100th year of his birth, 1908
- Lot 168: Raziel the Archangel - limited edition of 500 copies, Jerusalem 1926
- Lot 174: A collection of books on thought, wisdom and education, printed in Saint Petersburg, In the 19th century,
- Lot 172: A collection of books on thought, wisdom and education, printed in Saint Petersburg, Zitamir In the 19th century,
- Lot 173: A collection of holy books, Hassidism, Kabbalah, signatures, glosses, different periods
- Lot 175: A collection of wisdom books, customs and laws, medicine and holiness, Rabbi Kook, Rabbi Tam, Ha'Baasht'
- Lot 163: 2 Books - Rabbi Naftali Hirtz Wiesel. Amsterdam, 1809. Single edition. Prague 1809
- Lot 162: Parabeln, Legenden und Gedanken aus Talmud und Midrasch gesammelt und geordnet von Professor Giuseppe Levi. גרמנית,
- Lot 176: Yosef Haim Brenner - a collection of books, printed in Warsaw, Jaffa, Jerusalem, early 20th century
- Lot 177: Collection of NASA photographs,
- Lot 178: "Gottex" Catalog of Swimwear, 1977 - Album Format
- Lot 184: Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy , 1676
- Lot 186: science! Mathematics Ciphnat Panach - the methods of calculation, by Rabbi Yosef Shlipirez,
- Lot 187: Weizmann Institute, Haim Weizmann, Seven (7) publications, most of them from the 1940s, research publications,
- Lot 188: The Hebrew University - special publications in honor of the opening of the university in Jerusalem, 1925
- Lot 189: Four (4) magnificent books - Architecture in Jerusalem, by David Kroyanker Introduction by Teddy Kolek,
- Lot 190: Jerusalem - a large collection of books about the Holy City, photographs, descriptions, maps
- Lot 191: Rare! Three (3) volumes - The Land of Israel in the first Muslim period, Moshe Gil, between the years 634-1099
- Lot 192: The history of the Jewish settlement in the Land of Israel, the Mandate period, 2 volumes, Moshe Lisk