Efraim Moshe Lilien. Jerusalem, 1908, Vienna, 1910, 1922. [4]

Efraim Moshe Lilien. Jerusalem, 1908, Vienna, 1910, 1922. [4]
1. Two engravings of the Western Wall by Efraim Moshe Lilien. Illustrations vii, viii from a series. Brown and white. Artist's signature in the plate. This was the first engraving of the Western Wall by a Bezalel artist. Jerusalem, 1908.
23.5 x 18 cm and 23.5x16 cm. (37.5x29.5). Thick paper. Aging stains on the blank margins. Tear without loss to the blank margins. Very fine condition.
Refer to: Wald Yaarit. "From Temple to Stumbling Block": The Wailing Wall in Israeli Art. Hoya Haya, 3 (Fall, 2004).
2. E. M. Lilien: Ein Kunstlerische Entwickelung um die Jahrhundertwende. By Lothar Brieger. Berlin – Vienna, 1922. Efraim Moshe Lilien and his art, with 226 reproductions of his works. 100 copies were printed. Nazi stamp on the title page. German. 29.5 cm. [2], 260, [2] pages.
Original, half-leather binding. Chrome paper. Edges lightly rubbed. Gilt caption on red background on spine. Tiny tears with loss in the margins of the spine. Missing 1 leaf, 1 leaf detached – otherwise in very fine condition.
3. Judischer Almanach. Almanac of the Bar – Kochba Jewish-German soccer club – Bar Kochba. Binding made by Yaakov Stark, Bezalel Artist. His name is listed on the binding. With pictures depicting Jewish life in the diaspora by Jewish artists: Efraim Moshe Lilien, Shmuel Hirschenberg, Arthur Markowicz, Avraham Neumann and others.
The Bar Kochba sports club was established in 1898 in Berlin. It was founded after Max Nordau's appeal at the Second Zionist Congress at Basle in August 1898, to cultivate "Muscular Judaism". It became one of the largest Jewish sports organizations in the world.
German. 26.5 cm. [2], 215, [3] pages; black and white illustrations on complete pages, one-side-only of the leaf. Original binding. Very fine condition.