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Lot of Books on Ness Ziona Ness Ziona – Seventy Years of Its Life, 1883–1953, by Moshe Smilansky. An old and well-used copy. 288 pages. 24.5 × 17 cm. Not by the Banner Alone: The Story of Ness Ziona. 2019 edition. 356 pages. 23 × 14.5 cm. Like new. Ness Ziona – 110 Years. 1993. 92 pages. 28 × 21.5 cm. Like new. Total weight: 1.95 kg. - Lot of Three Important Books on the History of Ness Ziona, Israel An attractive collection of three significant books tracing the history of Ness Ziona, from its founding in the late nineteenth century through its development into a modern city. The lot includes works from different periods, headed by the classic volume by Moshe Smilansky, one of the leading figures of the First Aliyah and an important Hebrew author. 1. Ness Ziona – Seventy Years of Its Life, 1883–1953 By Moshe Smilansky. A landmark work on the history of the settlement, written by one of its distinguished residents and chroniclers. The book documents the pioneers, personalities, institutions and events that shaped Ness Ziona during its formative years and includes illustrations and photographs. 288 pages. 24.5 × 17 cm. An old and well-used copy, showing signs of age and handling. 2. Not by the Banner Alone: The Story of Ness Ziona 2019 edition. A comprehensive and updated history of the city, drawing on archival sources, photographs and historical testimonies to present the story of Ness Ziona from its beginnings to the present day. 356 pages. 23 × 14.5 cm. Like new condition. 3. Ness Ziona – 110 Years 1993 edition. An illustrated historical album commemorating 110 years of Ness Ziona, containing numerous photographs and historical information. 92 pages. 28 × 21.5 cm. Like new condition. Total weight: 1.95 kg. An excellent and comprehensive collection on one of the oldest Jewish agricultural settlements in the Land of Israel. A desirable lot for collectors of Palestine and Israel material, researchers of Jewish settlement history, libraries, and anyone interested in the heritage and development of Ness Ziona.