The present catalogue includes an extensive chapter dedicated to Bezalel artists, including illustrated books, various objects, drawing and paintings. This chapter features numerous original sketches for works by Ze'ev Raban - Raban's sketchbook (lot 318), sketches for illustrations to the Song of Songs (lot 320), sketches of the signs of the Zodiac (lot 327), a large collection of photographs of works by Raban and Meir Gur Aryeh (lot 344), and many other unique items from the estate of Shlomo Kedmi, who succeeded Raban and Gur Aryeh in the Industrial Art Studio.
The chapter dedicated to Hebrew children's books features charming works by prominent writers and illustrators: stories by Benzion Raskin illustrated by Uriel Kahana, Chaim Hanft and Haim Goldberg; poems by Itzhak Katzenelson illustrated by Gertrud Caspari; rhymes by Ya'akov David Kamson illustrated by Else Wenz-Viëtor; children's book published by "Omanut", with color lithograph illustrations by "Chavurat Tsayarim" (Apter, Mutzelmacher, Kravtsov and Higer); pop-up books illustrated by David Gilboa; and other rare books.
The avant-garde chapter features Yiiddish, Hebrew and Russian books, with illustrations and cover-designs by important Russian avant-garde artists such as El Lissitzky, Joseph Chaikov, Issachar Ber Ryback, Mark Epstein and Nathan Altman.
The catalogue further features a variety of choice items representing the history of Palestine and Zionism, bibliophile works, letters, travelogues and maps of Palestine, photographs, postcards, rare Ladino periodicals, works by Safed-based artist Yosef Zvi Geiger, bibliophile works, a chapter dedicated to numismatics, and many more items.
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LOTE 253:
Children's Tales Illustrated by Yisakhar Ber Rybak – Berlin, 1922 – Two Booklets
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Children's Tales Illustrated by Yisakhar Ber Rybak – Berlin, 1922 – Two Booklets
Two booklets from the series "Mayselekh far Kleyninke Kinderlekh" ("Little Tales for Little Children") – tales by Miriam Margolin, illustrated by Yisakhar Ber Rybak. [Petrograd]: Jewish section of the commissariat for peoples' education, 1922 (printed in Berlin). Incomplete copies, missing wrappers.
Three booklets under the title "Mayselekh far Kleyninke Kinderlekh" were published in 1922. Each featured tales by Miriam Margolin, illustrated by Yisakhar Ber Rybak (full-page, black and white illustration facing each tale).
These are incomplete copies of two booklets in the series:
1. First booklet. Missing last leaf (with an illustration by Ryback) and color pictorial wrappers.
[11] ff. (nine illustrations by Ryback), approx. 21.5X28 cm. Fair condition. Minor stains. Some notations in pencil. Closed and open tears, with damage to text and illustrations (large tears to title page). All leaves were torn n two; the booklet was professionally restored with paper. New binding.
2. Second booklet. Missing last leaf (with an illustration by Ryback) and color pictorial wrappers.
[11] ff. (nine illustrations by Ryback), approx. 21.5X27.5 cm. Good condition. Brittle paper. Minor darkening and few stains. Closed and open tears to edges (no damage to text or illustrations). Title page detached. Without binding.
