Auction 28 History and culture - the rise of the people and the heritage of Israel including travel and research books, language and literature, photographs and documents - Israel, Palestine and the Middle East
By Safra and Saifa
Aug 29, 2022
52 Hertzel st. Kfar - Saba , Israel

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.

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LOT 197:

The Book of Genesis, the first to be arranged and printed in the Land of Israel, published by A. Mozes Tel Aviv ...

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The Book of Genesis, the first to be arranged and printed in the Land of Israel, published by A. Mozes Tel Aviv, 2004, founded by R. Eliyahu Landa, Neched Hagra
Rabbi Eliyahu Landa (July 19, 1873, July 23, 1946), was known by the nickname "the grandson of the Vilna Gaon (Genius)" , (although he was actually the great great grandson of the Vilna Gaon (Genius), and "Savior of the Bible."

The publisher of the writings of the genius from Vilna and his students, from the fathers of Jewish genealogy, and the printer of the first Hebrew Bible in the Land of Israel, which was prepared entirely by Jews. He also introduced the use of matrices to print in the Land of Israel.

Hardcover, scuffed
Page version
22*15 cm
Yellowing stains
Good general condition

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