Auction 28 History and culture - the rise of the people and the heritage of Israel including travel and research books, language and literature, photographs and documents - Israel, Palestine and the Middle East
By Safra and Saifa
Aug 29, 2022
52 Hertzel st. Kfar - Saba , Israel

Our new catalog presents a section  dedicated to the estate of Zalman Shoken - the founder of Shoken Publishing, and the owner of the "Haaretz" newspaper, which he purchased at the end of 1935,

and other items from the estate of Prof. Emmanuel Marx - Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology - at Tel Aviv University, recipient of the Israel Prize for Sociology Research for the year 2018 and an honorary member of the British Royal Anthropological Institute.

These items include research books in history and language, travel books, poetry books in special editions and more....

Alongside these are displayed many  items for the history of the people of Israel and Zionism, photographs, letters, works by the best artists and other items.

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Jerusalem, Bethany and Bethlehem, by J. L. Porter. Includes dozens of prints and a large, colorful and impressive ...

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Jerusalem, Bethany and Bethlehem, by J. L. Porter. Includes dozens of prints and a large, colorful and impressive panorama of Jerusalem (folded).
Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons. London, 1887.
Porster - 1823-1889, Irish priest, sent to Syria and lived there for 10 years.

Hardcover, decorated with gilded ornaments
  Dozens of prints - large, colorful and impressive panorama of Jerusalem (folded).
Edge of faded pages
164 pages and another 6 index pages
22 * 31 cm
Yellowing spots
Good general condition

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