Swann Galleries: HEBRAICA & JUDAICA BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, 1580,

Auction Details

Auction Date
December 19, 1991 - December 19, 1991
Page Size: 354 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
202 RAPHAEL HALEVI OF HANOVER Techunoth Hashamayim. Amsterdam

1756

USD 200.00 - 300.00 143.00
203 ROSENHEIM, JAKOB Autograph Letter Signed, to Joseph Chaim Sonnenfeld regarding matters of social-charitable concern. Frankfurt a/Main

10th Sivan 1900

USD 70.00 - 100.00 143.00
204 RUBIN, SHABTAI Shir Hashirim [The Song of Songs]. Berlin

1923

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
205 RYBACK, ISSACHAR BER Foygelen [Birds---children's story]. Berlin

1922

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,100.00
206 RYBACK, ISSACHAR BER Kinder-Velt [The Child's World]. Berlin

1922

USD 3,500.00 - 4,000.00 3,960.00
207 RYBACK, ISSACHAR BER On the Jewish Fields of the Ukraine. Paris

1926

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 1,100.00
208 SALVADOR, JOSEPH Loi de Moise ou Systeme Religieux et Politique des Hebreaux. Paris

1822

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
209 SCHNEERSOHN, JOSEPH ISAAC Yom Yud-Beith Tamuz Chag Kodesh Lechu-lanu! Jerusalem

1928

USD 500.00 - 750.00 440.00
210 SCHNEERSOHN, JOSEPH ISAAC Typed Letter Signed with salutation and date in holograph, inviting his in-law Isaac to the wedding of his daughter Chaya Muschka to Menachem Mendel son of Levi Isaac Schneersohn.

USD 600.00 - 900.00 2,200.00
211 SCHOR, ILYA Paintings on Yiddish Themes. New York

1947

USD 100.00 - 150.00 99.00
212 SHAPIRA, CHAIM ELEAZAR OF MUNKACS. Munkacs

1933

USD 300.00 - 500.00 495.00
213 SHAPIRA, MEIR. Gurman, Nathan Album Yeshivath Chachmei Lublin. Warsaw

1931

USD 150.00 - 200.00 132.00
214 SHAPIRO, ABRAHAM DOV-BER CAHANE OF KAUNAS (THE DEVAR AVRAHAM) Autograph Letter Signed to Jacob Bauman of Los Angeles answering a Talmudic inquiry. Kaunas

24th Adar II, 1927

USD 200.00 - 300.00 275.00
215 (SOVIET UNION.)

1950

USD 150.00 - 250.00 247.00
216 SZYK, ARTHUR The New Order. New York

1941

USD 100.00 - 150.00 132.00
217 TALMUD, BABYLONIAN., Masechta Eiruvin First word within decorative vignette. Venice

1528

USD 600.00 - 900.00 770.00
218 TALMUD, BABYLONIAN Masechta Sanhedrin. Constantinople

1588-95

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 1,100.00
219 TEMPLO, JACOB JUDAH (ARYEH) LEON De Templo Hierosolymitano. Helmstadt

1665

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 1,650.00
220 VILNA. Ran, Layzer, editor Jerusalem of Lithuania. New York

1974

USD 200.00 - 300.00 192.00
221 WEBER, MORDECHAI ELIEZER Ophel Ubochen [defense against literary at tacks by Solomon Ganzfried] * Maneh al Hasa'arah [concerning Etrog-fruit production]. Jerusalem

1888, 1892

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
222 YALKUT SHIMONI Attributed to Shimon the Preacher of Frankfurt. Salonika, Moses Soncino

1521, 1526

USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 6,820.00
223 YECHIEL MICHAEL BEN JUDAH LEIB OF KALVARIA. Schklow

1798

USD 200.00 - 300.00 121.00
224 YUDOVIN, SOLOMON., Gollerbach, E.; and Ioffe, L. S. Yudovin, Gravjuri na Dereve. Leningrad

1928

USD 400.00 - 600.00 247.00
225 YUDOVIN, S.; and MALKIN, S. Yiddisher folks-Ornament. Tel Aviv

1970

USD 80.00 - 120.00 55.00
226 ZIONISM., Kalischer, Tzvi Hirsch Emunah Yesharah. Krotoschin, Thorn, Lyck

1843, 1870, 1862

USD 300.00 - 500.00 357.00
227 AGAM, YAACOV Message of Peace. Paris

1981

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 1,430.00
228 ANDERS, E. The Rabbis Feast.

Late 19th century

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
229 (ANTISEMITICA/PARODY.)

late 19th century

USD 200.00 - 300.00 385.00
230 BERNSTEIN, M(OSHE) Eight plates. Np

1962

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
231 BLUMBERG, YULI Scholar in His Study. American

1940

USD 500.00 - 750.00 275.00
232 BROTHERS, RICHARD Prince of the Hebrews. London

1795

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
233 DANIELS, HARRY (Danielovitch, Hershel). 14 plates, introductory texts by Moses Soyer and Mane-Katz. Np

nd

USD 150.00 - 200.00 110.00
234 FECHENBACH, HERMANN Die Bibel---Das Erste Buch Moses. Stuttgart

1920s

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 2,640.00
235 GINZBURG, YANKEL Noah Releasing the Dove. Israeli

1970s

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
236 GROOT, MAURITS DE In the Synagogue. Dutch

nd

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 550.00
237 GROOT, MAURITS DE Studying the Talmud. Dutch

nd

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 825.00
238 GROSS, CHAIM The Song of Songs. New York

1980

USD 600.00 - 900.00 412.00
239 GROSS, CHAIM The Jewish Holidays. Paris-New York

1969

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 715.00
240 GUR-ARIE, MEIR? Six glazed ceramic tiles depicting Jewish types; framed together. Jerusalem

nd

USD 200.00 - 300.00 247.00
241 HERSCHEL, OTTO Rabbi Studying.

1921

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 550.00
242 Dr. Haim Gamzu,Y. Agam *M. Janco *M. Kadishman * I.. Schwebel * Y. Tumarkin * and others (ISRAELI ARTISTS.), Ten Painters on War and Peace. Tel Aviv

10th May, 1978

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 1,045.00
243 ISRAELS, JOZEF Dutch Fisherman and Wife. Amsterdam

1900

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 660.00
244 KAUFMANN, ISIDOR 12 (of 16) plates reproducing his paintings, with text; loose as issued in portfolio (worn), mats chipped. Vienna

1925

USD 300.00 - 500.00 550.00
245 KAUFMANN, ISIDORE (attributed to) Young man wearing skullcap and fur-collared coat.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 770.00
246 KIRSCHENBAUM, J. W. Die Kroening des Baalschem * In Beth Hamedresch * Chazoth * Kidush Levanah * and one other. German

1920

USD 500.00 - 700.00 302.00
247 KRESTIN, LAZAR Early Morning Prayers. Austrian

nd

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
248 KRESTIN, LAZAR Portrait of Elderly Aschkenazi Jew. Austrian

nd

USD 3,500.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
249 (LAND OF ISRAEL.) Tel Aviv

1935

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
250 LEVINE, JACK Maimonides(?)

1960s

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
251 MANE-KATZ attributed to Street Scene.

nd

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 825.00
252 MARKOWICZ, ARTUR After the Pogrom. Polish

nd

USD 9,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
253 MIKVEH Het Bad der Hoogduitsche Jooden, te Amsterdam. Amsterdam

1783

USD 200.00 - 300.00 412.00
254 (MISCELLANEOUS.) Group of 6 miscellaneous engraved plates featuring Bible and related scenes (5 apparently extracted from Calmet's Dictionary of the Bible). Vp

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
255 (MIZRACH.) Europe

late 19th century

USD 400.00 - 600.00 385.00
256 OPPENHEIM, MORITZ Bilder aus dem Altjuedischen Familienleben. Frankfurt a/Main

1901

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 1,210.00
257 OPPENHEIM, MORITZ (after) 18th Century Jewish Wedding. Hungary

1939

USD 100.00 - 150.00 132.00
258 PANN, ABEL The Bible in Pictures: The Deluge, The Tower of Babel and the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Jerusalem-Vienna

1926

USD 300.00 - 400.00 990.00
259 PANN, ABEL In the Name of the Czar. New York

1926

USD 250.00 - 350.00 165.00
260 PASSOVER-SEDER SCENE.

20th century

USD 200.00 - 300.00 385.00
261 Benor-Kalter, J. Jerusalem (PHOTOGRAPHS.) Twelve (photographic) Views of the Old City. Jerusalem

1924

USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
262 (PHOTOGRAPHS.) Osaf Temunot Me'eretz Yisrael---Pictures of Palestine. Cracow

1930

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
263 Jerusalem (PHOTOGRAPHS.), 24 Artistic Pictures in Heliogravure. Cairo

1930

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
264 (PHOTOGRAPHS.) Album of photographs of the synagogue in Pashmishul, issued in the year of its rededication.

1936

USD 300.00 - 400.00 275.00
265 PILICHOWSKI, LEOPOLD (after) Reproduction of the famous Opening of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Approximately 265x575 mm; scuffed.

1925

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
266 PORTRAIT OF NOBLE YOUNG MAN WEARING SKULL-CAP. Prague

19th century

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 825.00
267 (POSTCARDS.), Gur-Arie, Meir Silhouettes of Palestine. Jerusalem

1925

USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
268 Gur-Arie, Meir (POSTCARDS.), Silhouettes of Palestine. Jerusalem

1925

USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
269 Chad Gadyo (POSTCARDS.), Set of 10 postcards issued by A. Ben-David. Jerusalem

early 20th century

USD 150.00 - 200.00 143.00
270 (POSTCARDS.) European (though few Bombay)

early 20th century

USD 100.00 - 150.00 192.00
271 (POSTCARDS.) Europe/Israel

20th century

USD 400.00 - 600.00 495.00
272 (POSTCARDS.) Europe

20th century

USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
273 (POSTCARDS.) Europe,New York, etc.

USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 1,980.00
274 (POSTER.) Palestine

1935

USD 200.00 - 300.00 165.00
275 (POSTER.) Tel Aviv

1935, 1945

USD 300.00 - 500.00 330.00
276 Keren Kayemet Le'Yisrael (POSTER.) Tel Aviv, Poland

1950, 1935

USD 300.00 - 500.00 192.00
277 (POSTER.) Tel Aviv

1940

USD 200.00 - 300.00 165.00
278 David, Jean (POSTER.) Jerusalem

1950s

USD 400.00 - 600.00 247.00
279 (POSTER.) New York

1960

USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
280 Tartakover, David (POSTER.) Tel Aviv

1982

USD 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
281 RABAN, ZE'EV Design for Torah-Ark Curtain. Jerusalem

1920

USD 300.00 - 500.00 275.00
282 RABBINIC PORTRAIT The Great Learned Rabbis of Israel. Breslau

early 20th century

USD 200.00 - 300.00 247.00
283 RABBINIC PORTRAITS Group of 7 portraits.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 121.00
284 RASKIN, SAUL Theodor Herzl. American

1950

USD 100.00 - 150.00 165.00
285 RASKIN, SAUL Moses Appointing Joshua [his] Successor. American

1950

USD 300.00 - 400.00 220.00
286 RASKIN, SAUL Group of 5 volumes, profusely illustrated by Raskin. New York

USD 300.00 - 400.00 522.00
287 RATTNER, ABRAHAM In the Beginning. Paris

1972

USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
288 ROKEACH, ISSACHAR DOV BER (The Belzer Rebbe.)

1930

USD 150.00 - 200.00 220.00
289 RUBIN, REUVEN The Story of King David. New York

1971

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 3,960.00
290 SABBATH STILL-LIFE. American

nd

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
291 SCHATZ, BORIS Three silver-print postcards of the founder of the Bezalel Academy in Jerusalem

Early 20th century

USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
292 SCHOR, ILYA Religious scenes. American

1950

USD 600.00 - 900.00 550.00
293 SCHUTZMAN, LEO Domestic Scene. American

1950s

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
294 STEINHARDT, JAKOB. Nadel, Arno Rot und gluehend ist das Auge des Juden. Berlin

1920

USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
295 STEINHARDT, JAKOB Two hand-colored woodcuts

USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
296 STEINSCHNEIDER, MORITZ Photographic reproduction of the Father of modern Jewish Bibliography

20th century

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
297 STENCEL, NECHEMLAH Western Wall. Israeli

1967

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
298 STRUCK, HERMANN Old City of Jerusalem (Mosque of Omar).

1920

USD 150.00 - 200.00 192.00
299 STRUCK, HERMANN Jude im Profil.

1920

USD 150.00 - 200.00 220.00
300 STRUCK, HERMANN Ex Libris Hermann Struck. Jerusalem

1930

USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
301 (SYNAGOGUE.) Hungary

1919

USD 500.00 - 700.00 605.00
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