Swann Galleries: HEBRAICA & JUDAICA See Selective Subject Index BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS INCLUDING EARLY PRINTED BOOKS FROM THE ADOLPH LEWISOHN COLLECTION, 1630,

Auction Details

Auction Date
June 24, 1993 - June 24, 1993
Page Size: 359 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
298 LUBAVITCH. Palestine

1930s

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 192.00
299 Chasin, Nathaniel LUBAVITCH. Washington

1924

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
300 Blaeu, Willem Janszoon MAP. Amsterdam

1629

 USD 700.00 - 900.00 715.00
301 Bunting, Heinrich MAP. Helmstadt

1582

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 825.00
302 Bunting, Heinrich MAP. Helmstadt

1582

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 715.00
303 Fuller, Thomas. Benjamin MAP. London

1649

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 467.00
304 Fuller, Thomas MAP. London

1650

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 660.00
305 Hogenberg, Frans MAP. Koln

1575

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 2,420.00
306 Janssonius, Jan MAP. Amsterdam

1652

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 715.00
307 Mallet, Alain Manesson. Ierusalem moderne. Das Jetzige Jerusalem MAP. Frankfurt-am-Main

1684-85

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 357.00
308 Mercator, Gerard MAP. Amsterdam

1623

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
309 Munster, Sebastian MAP. Basel

1550

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 550.00
310 Reland, Adrian MAP. Utrecht

1714

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 302.00
311 H. Keur, M. Dornick, P. Rotterdam, and D. Stoopendaal MAP. Dordrecht and Amsterdam

1702

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 660.00
312 H. Keur, M. Doornick, P. Rotterdam, and D. Stoopendaal MAP. Dordrecht and Amsterdam

1702

 USD 600.00 - 800.00 770.00
313 Avi-Yonah, Michael; Amiran, David; Rothschild, Julius; and Meyer, H. Jerusalem, the Saga of the Holy City MAPS/REFERENCE. Jerusalem

1954

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 357.00
314 MATZOH KASHRUT CERTIFICATE. Bombay

1927

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 275.00
315 Geismar, Otto MEGILLAT ESTHER. Berlin

1936

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 495.00
316 MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES. Jerusalem

early 20th century

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 220.00
317 Diskin Orphanage MEMBERSHIP CERTIFICATES. Jerusalem

nd, 1911

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 220.00
318 Braverman, Hilel. Portrait De Moise MICROGRAPHY. Np

late 19th century

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
319 Braverman, Hilel. Portrait Du Roi David MICROGRAPHY. Np

late 19th century

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 357.00
320 MIZRAH. Palestine

1937

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 192.00
321 MIZRAH. Np

early 20th century

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 132.00
322 MOSKOWITZ, IRA Pair of color lithographs of Hasidic wedding scenes: one of a bride and groom dancing (holding handkerchief) surrounded by musicians, flowers and birds; the other of a groom and rabbi standing beneath the canopy as the bride is brought to the canopy by ot American

20th century

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 121.00
323 Orazione NAPOLEON. Mantua

late 18th century

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 660.00
324 OPPENHEIM, M[ORITZ] Tafereelen Uit Het Oud-Joodische Familie Leven Naar de Oorspronkelijke Schilderstukken [Scenes from Old Jewish Family Life]. Amsterdam

1882

 USD 700.00 - 900.00 880.00
325 PALESTINE EPHEMERA. Palestine

1944

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 220.00
326 PANN, ABEL Der Traenen Krug. With a foreword by Dr. H. P. Chajes. Jerusalem

1926

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 605.00
327 PICART, BERNARD Group of 13 engraved plates of Jewish subjects. Np

1722-25

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 605.00
328 M. Gur-Aryeh POSTCARDS. Jerusalem

1925

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
329 Ze'ev Raban POSTCARDS. Jerusalem, np

1925, 1934

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 110.00
330 S. Seeberger POSTCARDS. U.S.A., Germany, France and Palestine

early to mid-20th century

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
331 E. M. Lilien POSTCARDS. Vp and Jerusalem

early 20th century

 USD 250.00 - 350.00 385.00
332 Benor-Kalter POSTCARDS. Vp

20th century

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 192.00
333 POSTCARDS/PHILATELY. Israel

20th century

 USD 350.00 - 550.00 467.00
334 C. E. Chambers POSTER. New York

1917

 USD 600.00 - 900.00 1,045.00
335 Zekher L'Hurban Admat Kodsheinu POSTER. Jerusalem

1920s-30s

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 88.00
336 POSTERS. American

1940s-60

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 330.00
337 POSTERS. Palestine and Israel

1937-49

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 1,760.00
338 RABAN, ZE'EV The Book of Esther. Illustrated by Raban of the Bezalel School. 10 color illustrated plates framing the Hebrew Megillah text with printed English translation of the text. Jerusalem

1947

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 165.00
339 RABAN, ZE'EV Shir HaShirim--The Songs of Solomon. Jerusalem

1930

 USD 100.00 - 200.00 165.00
340 RABAN, ZE'EV The Story of Ruth. New York

1930

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 302.00
341 REMBRANDT VAN RIJN Jews in the Synagogue. Holland

1648

 USD 600.00 - 900.00 1,540.00
342 RYBACK, ISSACHAR BER On the Jewish Fields of the Ukraine. Paris

1926

 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 825.00
343 SCHOR, ILYA Praying in the Synagogue. New York

early 1950s

 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 1,650.00
344 SCHOR, ILYA Praying Jew. U.S.A.

early 1950s

 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 Not Sold
345 SCHOR, ILYA Group of 12 charming wood engravings for the Shalom Aleichem book Adventures of Mottel the Cantor's Son. Each image signed in pencil by the artist, I. Schor. U.S.A.

1953

 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 770.00
346 SCHOR, ILYA Scenes of religious and domestic life. U.S.A.

1950

 USD 450.00 - 650.00 Not Sold
347 SHALOM MOSKOWITZ OF SAFED. Paris

1970s

 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
348 SHALOM MOSKOWITZ OF SAFED. Paris

1970s

 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
349 SPLIT. Mantua

1784

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
350 Ha'Iton Ha'Rasmi STATE OF ISRAEL. Tel Aviv

1948-49

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 302.00
351 STEINHARDT, JACOB. Nadel, Arno. Graphiker der Gegenwart Jacob Steinhardt. With 34 illustrations. German text. Berlin

1920

 USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
352 STOCK CERTIFICATES. Palestine

1928, 1938

 USD 100.00 - 150.00 66.00
353 SZYK, ARTHUR The Book of Job. Elaborate color illustrations by Szyk. U.S.A.

1946

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 220.00
354 SZYK, ARTHUR The Book of Ruth. Elaborate color illustrations by Szyk. U.S.A.

1947

 USD 150.00 - 250.00 220.00
355 WALDEN, HERWARTH Die Judentochter. Berlin: Verlag Der Sturm

early 20th century

 USD 80.00 - 120.00 220.00
356 YIDDISH DRAMA. Group of 4 books of Yiddish plays. All Yiddish text in Hebrew characters. Warsaw, np

early 20th century

 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
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