Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
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![Das Hohelied [The Song of Songs], translated by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. With seven etchings by Willy Jaeckel, signed. Ini](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/139.jpg "The Song of Songs – Limited Edition with Signed Etchings by Willy Jaec")
Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Das Hohelied [The Song of Songs], translated by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. With seven etchings by Willy Jaeckel, signed. Initials designed by Johannes Tzschichholt (Jan Tschichold). Berlin: Euphorion, 1923. German.
Copy no. XIV of 20 copies numbered in roman numerals (without folder with additional prints originally enclosed with these copies). Etchings signed by Jaeckel in pencil.
[12] ff., 28 cm. Good condition. Stains, including dampstains (some leaves heavily stained). Fine leather binding. Abrasions and minor tears to spine and to edges of boards (losses to spine).
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![Das Hohe Lied Salomos [Song of Solomon]. Hanover: Banas & Dette, 1920. German.
Bibliophile edition of the Song of Songs](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/140_1.jpg "The Song of Songs – Bibliophile Edition in German, with Hand-drawn Ini")
![Das Hohe Lied Salomos [Song of Solomon]. Hanover: Banas & Dette, 1920. German.
Bibliophile edition of the Song of Songs](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/140_2.jpg "The Song of Songs – Bibliophile Edition in German, with Hand-drawn Ini")
![Das Hohe Lied Salomos [Song of Solomon]. Hanover: Banas & Dette, 1920. German.
Bibliophile edition of the Song of Songs](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/140_3.jpg "The Song of Songs – Bibliophile Edition in German, with Hand-drawn Ini")
Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Das Hohe Lied Salomos [Song of Solomon]. Hanover: Banas & Dette, 1920. German.
Bibliophile edition of the Song of Songs, in lithographic print. Title (on front board and on title page) and initials hand-drawn by Leopold Fuchs. Copy no. 35 from an edition of 50 copies. Signed by Leopold Fuchs on justification page.
49, [1] pp., 30.5 cm. Good condition. A few stains. Minor blemishes to binding.
Bibliophile edition of the Song of Songs, in lithographic print. Title (on front board and on title page) and initials hand-drawn by Leopold Fuchs. Copy no. 35 from an edition of 50 copies. Signed by Leopold Fuchs on justification page.
49, [1] pp., 30.5 cm. Good condition. A few stains. Minor blemishes to binding.
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![Книга Руфь [Book of Ruth]. Translated into Russian by Abram Markovich Efros. Moscow: М. и С. Сабашниковых [M. and S. Sabashni](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/141_1.jpg "Book of Ruth, Russian Translation – Woodcuts by Vladimir Favorsky – Mo")
![Книга Руфь [Book of Ruth]. Translated into Russian by Abram Markovich Efros. Moscow: М. и С. Сабашниковых [M. and S. Sabashni](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/141_2.jpg "Book of Ruth, Russian Translation – Woodcuts by Vladimir Favorsky – Mo")
Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
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Книга Руфь [Book of Ruth]. Translated into Russian by Abram Markovich Efros. Moscow: М. и С. Сабашниковых [M. and S. Sabashnikov], 1925. Russian. Illustrations: Vladimir Favorsky.
Translation into Russian of the biblical Book of Ruth by Abram Markovich Efros (1888-1954), a Soviet-Jewish art and literary critic and translator, who also translated the biblical Song of Songs (Song of Solomon) into Russian.
Both the cover design and the illustrations (wood engravings) in the text are the work of Vladimir Andreyevich Favorsky (1886-1964), a Muscovite-Soviet painter, graphic artist, printmaker, educator, and theoretician.
42, [1] pp., 26 cm. Good-fair condition. Tears and creases to edges of cover and spine. Stains to cover. Front and back covers detached. Minor stains to leaves. Loose gatherings.
Provenance: The Uzi Agassi Collection.
Translation into Russian of the biblical Book of Ruth by Abram Markovich Efros (1888-1954), a Soviet-Jewish art and literary critic and translator, who also translated the biblical Song of Songs (Song of Solomon) into Russian.
Both the cover design and the illustrations (wood engravings) in the text are the work of Vladimir Andreyevich Favorsky (1886-1964), a Muscovite-Soviet painter, graphic artist, printmaker, educator, and theoretician.
42, [1] pp., 26 cm. Good-fair condition. Tears and creases to edges of cover and spine. Stains to cover. Front and back covers detached. Minor stains to leaves. Loose gatherings.
Provenance: The Uzi Agassi Collection.
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![Collection of Books illustrated by Ephraim Moses Lilien. Germany and Austria, [1900]-1923. German.
1. Juda, poems by Bö](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/142.jpg "Ephraim Moses Lilien – Collection of Books, 1900-1923 – First and Seco")
Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $300
Sold for: $400
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Collection of Books illustrated by Ephraim Moses Lilien. Germany and Austria, [1900]-1923. German.
1. Juda, poems by Börries von Münchhausen. Berlin: F. A. Lattmann / Leipzig: Goslar, [ca. 1900].
2. E. M. Lilien, sein Werk [E. M. Lilien, His Work], with an introduction by Stefan Zweig. Berlin and Leipzig: Schuster & Loeffler, 1903.
3. E. M. Lilien, Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der zeichnenden Künste [E. M. Lilien, A Contribution to the History of Drawing], by Edgar Alfred Regener. Berlin and Leipzig: F. A. Lattmann, 1905.
4-6. Die Bücher der Bible, edited by Ferdinand Rahlwes. Braunschweig: George Westmann, 1908, 1909, 1912. Three volumes (numbered 1, 6, 7; no other volumes were issued). First edition of the Bible illustrated by Lilien.
7-9. Die Bücher der Bible, edited by Ferdinand Rahlwes. Berlin and Vienna: Benjamin Harz, 1923. Three volumes (numbered 1, 6, 7; no other volumes were issued). Second edition of the Bible illustrated by Lilien.
Size and condition vary.
1. Juda, poems by Börries von Münchhausen. Berlin: F. A. Lattmann / Leipzig: Goslar, [ca. 1900].
2. E. M. Lilien, sein Werk [E. M. Lilien, His Work], with an introduction by Stefan Zweig. Berlin and Leipzig: Schuster & Loeffler, 1903.
3. E. M. Lilien, Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der zeichnenden Künste [E. M. Lilien, A Contribution to the History of Drawing], by Edgar Alfred Regener. Berlin and Leipzig: F. A. Lattmann, 1905.
4-6. Die Bücher der Bible, edited by Ferdinand Rahlwes. Braunschweig: George Westmann, 1908, 1909, 1912. Three volumes (numbered 1, 6, 7; no other volumes were issued). First edition of the Bible illustrated by Lilien.
7-9. Die Bücher der Bible, edited by Ferdinand Rahlwes. Berlin and Vienna: Benjamin Harz, 1923. Three volumes (numbered 1, 6, 7; no other volumes were issued). Second edition of the Bible illustrated by Lilien.
Size and condition vary.
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Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $150
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
Collection of books and a Passover greeting card, illustrated by Uriel Birnbaum, and catalogues of his works. German.
Included: • In Gottes Krieg, sonnets and illustrations by Birnbaum. Vienna and Berlin: R. Löwit, 1921. Copy from a limited edition of 1250 copies, with Birnbaum's autograph. • Ausgewählte Gedichte, poems by Chaim Nachman Bialik. Vienna and Leipzig: R. Löwit, 1922. Title page and illustration by Birnbaum. New binding. • Die Exlibris des Uriel Birnbaum, by Abraham Horodisch. Zürich: Safaho-Stiftung, 1957. Copy from a limited edition of 300 copies. • Illustrated Passover greeting card, of the Birnholz family. • And more.
8 items. Size and condition vary.
Included: • In Gottes Krieg, sonnets and illustrations by Birnbaum. Vienna and Berlin: R. Löwit, 1921. Copy from a limited edition of 1250 copies, with Birnbaum's autograph. • Ausgewählte Gedichte, poems by Chaim Nachman Bialik. Vienna and Leipzig: R. Löwit, 1922. Title page and illustration by Birnbaum. New binding. • Die Exlibris des Uriel Birnbaum, by Abraham Horodisch. Zürich: Safaho-Stiftung, 1957. Copy from a limited edition of 300 copies. • Illustrated Passover greeting card, of the Birnholz family. • And more.
8 items. Size and condition vary.
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![Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann. Lithographed illustrations by Hans Meid. Munich: Hans von Weber, [1914]. Ge](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/144_1.jpg "Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann – Lithographs by Hans")
![Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann. Lithographed illustrations by Hans Meid. Munich: Hans von Weber, [1914]. Ge](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/144_2.jpg "Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann – Lithographs by Hans")
![Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann. Lithographed illustrations by Hans Meid. Munich: Hans von Weber, [1914]. Ge](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/144_3.jpg "Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann – Lithographs by Hans")
![Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann. Lithographed illustrations by Hans Meid. Munich: Hans von Weber, [1914]. Ge](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/144_4.jpg "Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann – Lithographs by Hans")
Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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Donna Johanna von Castilien, by Jakob Wassermann. Lithographed illustrations by Hans Meid. Munich: Hans von Weber, [1914]. German.
Copy 473 from a limited edition of 525 copies (25 copies were numbered in Roman numerals). Fine, gilt-decorated leather binding (made by Otto Herfurth, Berlin).
[2], 76, [1] pp., 29 cm. Top edges gilt. Good condition. Few stains. Inked stamp (with number added by hand) on one page. Abrasion to title page. Fine leather binding, slipcased (some blemishes to slipcase).
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Bibliophile Editions, Limited Editions with Prints, Jewish and Israeli Art
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Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $250
Sold for: $875
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Die Balalaika, ein Versreigen von Arthur Silbergleit; mit 8 Lithographien von Hermann Struck [The Balalaika… by Arthur Silbergleit; with 8 lithographs by Hermann Struck]. Berlin: Vereinigung Kuenstlerdank (Clauss-Rochs-Stiftung) im Eigenbroedlerverlag, [1920?]. German.
Poems by Jewish-German poet and author Arthur Silbergleit (1881-1943; perished in Auschwitz), accompanied by eight lithographs by Hermann Struck depicting Eastern European villages and figures.
Copy no. 91 of 100. Signed by Silbergleit and by Struck on title page.
[41], [2] pp + [8] plates (lithographs), approx. 21.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Some creases. Ownership inscriptions, inked stamps and bookplate. Strip of tape between front endpapers. Fine binding, with parchment spine and string bookmark, slightly worn.
Not in NLI.
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Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Vilna, poem by Zalman Shneur, with lithographed illustrations by Hermann Struck. "Ornaments by S. Rubin". Berlin: Hasefer, 1923. Hebrew.
Text printed in red and black; accompanied by ten full-page lithographs by Struck. Ornamented chapter titles. Copy no. 385 from an edition of approx. 1700 copies. Signed by Zalman Shneur on justification page.
32, [1] pp., 25 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Inked stamp on endpaper. Strips of tape between boards and endpapers. Fine, original boards (minor blemishes). Paper dust jacket.
Text printed in red and black; accompanied by ten full-page lithographs by Struck. Ornamented chapter titles. Copy no. 385 from an edition of approx. 1700 copies. Signed by Zalman Shneur on justification page.
32, [1] pp., 25 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Inked stamp on endpaper. Strips of tape between boards and endpapers. Fine, original boards (minor blemishes). Paper dust jacket.
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Bibliophile Editions, Limited Editions with Prints, Jewish and Israeli Art
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Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $100
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
Jacob Steinhardt (1887-1968), "Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem", 1938.
Watercolor and pencil on paper. Signed and dated.
Approx. 30X37 cm, in a 64.5X71.5 cm frame. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Unexamined out of frame.
Provenance: The Willy Lindwer Collection.
Reference: From Jerusalem with Love, Art, Photos and Souvenirs, 1799-1948, item 242.
Watercolor and pencil on paper. Signed and dated.
Approx. 30X37 cm, in a 64.5X71.5 cm frame. Good condition. Minor blemishes. Unexamined out of frame.
Provenance: The Willy Lindwer Collection.
Reference: From Jerusalem with Love, Art, Photos and Souvenirs, 1799-1948, item 242.
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Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $150
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Jacob Pins (1917-2005), "Beggars Quarreling", 1953.
Woodcut. Signed and dated. Numbered 38/40.
"Pins: Woodcuts, 1942-1985" (The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1985), no. 94.
Leaf approx. 45X56 cm. Matted and framed (64.5X75 cm with frame). Good condition. Unexamined out of frame.
Woodcut. Signed and dated. Numbered 38/40.
"Pins: Woodcuts, 1942-1985" (The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1985), no. 94.
Leaf approx. 45X56 cm. Matted and framed (64.5X75 cm with frame). Good condition. Unexamined out of frame.
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Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $150
Unsold
Jacob Pins (1917-2005), Portrait of a Woman, 1992.
Woodcut. Signed and dated. Numbered 8/30.
Leaf approx. 28.5X44 cm. Matted and framed (52.5X70.5 cm with frame). Good condition. Unexamined out of frame.
Woodcut. Signed and dated. Numbered 8/30.
Leaf approx. 28.5X44 cm. Matted and framed (52.5X70.5 cm with frame). Good condition. Unexamined out of frame.
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![Der farkishefter shnyder [The Enchanted Tailor], Sholem Aleichem. Portfolio of lithographs by Anatoly Kaplan. Leningrad (St.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/150_1.jpg "Anatoly Kaplan – \"The Enchanted Tailor\" – Lithographs")
![Der farkishefter shnyder [The Enchanted Tailor], Sholem Aleichem. Portfolio of lithographs by Anatoly Kaplan. Leningrad (St.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/150_2.jpg "Anatoly Kaplan – \"The Enchanted Tailor\" – Lithographs")
![Der farkishefter shnyder [The Enchanted Tailor], Sholem Aleichem. Portfolio of lithographs by Anatoly Kaplan. Leningrad (St.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/150_3.jpg "Anatoly Kaplan – \"The Enchanted Tailor\" – Lithographs")
![Der farkishefter shnyder [The Enchanted Tailor], Sholem Aleichem. Portfolio of lithographs by Anatoly Kaplan. Leningrad (St.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale91/150_4.jpg "Anatoly Kaplan – \"The Enchanted Tailor\" – Lithographs")
Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
Feb 28, 2023
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Der farkishefter shnyder [The Enchanted Tailor], Sholem Aleichem. Portfolio of lithographs by Anatoly Kaplan. Leningrad (St. Petersburg), 1957 (in the colophon: 1958). Russian and Yiddish.
Twenty-six lithographs (title page, table of contents, illustrations and justification page), with an introduction in Russian. All lithographs, except for two, are signed in pencil: "A. Kaplan" (Russian), and dated (most are dated 54-57). The front of the portfolio is signed and dated as well.
[27] ff., 60X45 cm. Good condition. Creases and some tears to edges. Minor stains. Stains, tears and blemishes to portfolio.
Twenty-six lithographs (title page, table of contents, illustrations and justification page), with an introduction in Russian. All lithographs, except for two, are signed in pencil: "A. Kaplan" (Russian), and dated (most are dated 54-57). The front of the portfolio is signed and dated as well.
[27] ff., 60X45 cm. Good condition. Creases and some tears to edges. Minor stains. Stains, tears and blemishes to portfolio.
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