Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Collection of Publications on behalf of the British Mandate Government – London and Jerusalem

Opening: $150
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
About 100 reports, orders, newspapers and official publications on behalf of the Mandate Government in Palestine. London, Geneva and Jerusalem, late 1910s through the 1940s. English, some Hebrew and Arabic.
Among the items: * Official Gazette, O. E. T. A. (South) / Official Gazette of the Government of Palestine, issues 5-12, 14-28, 30-33, and 82-95 (bound together in two volumes). Jerusalem, 1919-1920 (enclosed is a filing folder with double copies of some of the issues). * Official paper of the Palestine Government, published with government authorization, issues 94-105 (bound together). Jerusalem, 1923. * About 50 orders, decrees and notices published on behalf of the Mandate Government in Palestine, in Hebrew, English and Arabic (bound together). 1920. * Two reports presented on behalf of the Mandate government to the "League of Nations" council concerning Palestine and Trans-Jordan for the years 1930 and 1933. * Palestine Royal Commission report, presented by the Secretary of State.., a copy of a report present by the Peel Commission to the British Authorities. Published by "His Majesty Stationary Office", London, 1937, two copies. * Address by the Palestine Royal Commission, presented to the Parliament by the secretary of the Colonial Office by order of his Royal Highness in July 1937. Official translation [of the Peel Commission report]. [Jerusalem?, ca. 1937]. * More items.
Charts and maps are enclosed with some of the items. A detailed list will be sent upon request.
Enclosed: a dozen maps of Mandatory Palestine (some are numbered and stapled to each other).
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition.
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel
Palestine, the British Mandate and Underground Movements, the State of Israel