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Important Booklets about the Land of Israel - 1. Useful and Literary Eretz Yisrael Almanac – Jerusalem 1908 Includes: Jewish, Muslim and Christian almanacs, literary and poetic passages, useful information about the Yishuv and its institutions, rare and interesting advertisements and more. Condition: Excellent. The title page and back cover are missing. 2. Eretz Yisrael: Handbooch fir Reisende – Jerusalem 1909 Guidebook for passengers to Israel. Useful information about the travel-routes to Israel, important data for passengers, information about the holy places. Includes rare, nice pictures of the sites in Israel. Important information about institutions in Jerusalem. Rare and interesting advertisements. 145 pp as well as twenty more pages of advertisements and pictures. 3. Der Kelnist (The Farmer) by the Bilu Agronomist Menashe Meirovitz of Rishon Le'Zion. Jerusalem 1893. Yiddish. The first professional journal for the farmers of the Land of Israel. 80 pp. Condition: Good. The back cover is missing. The front cover and first few pages are detached from the book. A few pages are torn. 4. Sha'arei Yerushalayim – Lemberg 1870 Written by Rabbi Moshe Nusboim [Reischer]. With the approbation of rabbi Yosef Saul of Lemberg, the author of 'Shoel Ve'Mashiv'. The book contains midrashim about the Land of Israel, descriptions of places in Israel, the number of its citizens and more. Ownership inscriptions at the beginning and end of the book [Shalom Neiman, Yechezkel Gelburg, Yisrael Menachem Mendel Gelber]. 72 pp. Condition: Good