FISHBURN BOOKS www.fishburnbooks.com JUDAICA LIST [email protected] List 2, July 2014 75 Items including PH: 44 208 455 9139 Anglo-Judaica, FAX: 44 208 922 5008 Zionism and Antiquarian books ITEM NO 51 – FIDDLER ON THE ROOF FILM POSTER £125 ZIONISM , PALESTINE MANDATE AND ISRAEL 1. ANTI -TUBERCULOSIS LEAGUE OF PALESTINE = LIGA LE -MILKHAMA -BE - SHAHAFAT BE -ERETS YISRAEL Jerusalem, Anti-Tuberculosis League of Palestine 1930-40 18cm, single sheet folded to form 8p., ill., text in English, alternative title in English, very good condition. [ref: 13008 ] £45 2. NORDAU , MAX . POSTCARD – PORTRAIT OF MAX NORDAU SIGNED BY HIM WITH A SHORT NOTE DATED 1907 Max Nordau (1849 – 1923) was a Zionist leader, physician, author, and social critic. He was a co- founder of the World Zionist Organization together with Theodor Herzl, and president or vice president of several Zionist congresses. [ref: 16069 ] £375 3. YIZKOR... TMUNOT VE -TOLDOT 18 QEDOSHEI NISSAN 5696 Tel-Aviv, A. Mozes 1936? Original wrappers, 27cm, 6pp, text in Hebrew, black and white photos, soiling to first two pages, creasing throughout. Pamphlet commemorating the first victims of Arab Revolt. Includes a portrait and short life story of each of the victims. Photo of Israel Hazan on the front cover. [ref: 11286 ] £125 4. HECHALUTZ . - HOW JEWISH YOUTH IN BRITAIN REGAIN NEW LIFE ON THE LAND . London Hechalutz [1942] Original wrappers, 24 cm, 15 pp, text in English, illustrated. Photos of Hechalutz in Palestine and in Kent. One staple is missing. [ref: 15620 ] £100 5. CLASSIFIED PALESTINE SONGS . NUMBER 1. CAMP ISSUE Jerusalem, The Overseas Youth Department of the Head Office of the Jewish National Fund 1942 Original wrappers, 30cm, 18pp, text in English and Hebrew, illustrated, good condition Includes note charts, Hebrew text, transliteration and English translation of all the songs. Organized in three sections: Marching Songs, Rounds and Sabbath Song. Includes songs by H. N. Bialik and E. Ben Yehuda. [ref: 11287 ] £60 6. CLASSIFIED PALESTINE SONGS . NUMBER 2. VALOUR AND HEROISM (H ANUKA , TEL -HAI DAY , LAG B' OMER ) Jerusalem, The Overseas Youth Department of the Head Office of the Jewish National Fund 1943 Original wrappers, 30cm, 18pp, text in English and Hebrew, illustrated. Spine heavily worn, creasing throughout, holes punched, rusty staples, pen markings inside, postal stamps on back cover Includes note charts, Hebrew text, transliteration and English translation of all the songs. Organized in three sections: Hanuka, Tel-Hai Day and Lag b'Omer Includes songs by H. N. Bialik S. Tchernichovsky, Z. Jabotinsky and some traditional songs. [ref: 11288 ] £60 7. CLASSIFIED PALESTINE SONGS . NUMBER 4. NATURE FESTIVALS Jerusalem, The Overseas Youth Department of the Head Office of the Jewish National Found 1944 Original wrappers, 30cm, 18pp, text in English and Hebrew, illustrated, vertical crease, rusty staple and postal stamps on back cover, still in good condition Includes note charts, Hebrew text, transliteration and English translation of all the songs. Organized in three sections: Tu Beshvat, Shavuot and All Nature Festivals. Includes songs by N. Alterman, Rachel, a nigun and a hora. [ref: 11289 ] £60 8. HA-KNESET HA -RISHONAH LI -MEDINAT ISRAEL [T HE FIRST KNESSET OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL ] Tel-Aviv, Ma'ariv 1949 Original wrappers, oblong, 17.5x25cm, 64pp (unpaginated), bound with thread, text in Hebrew, photos, staining to wrappers, creasing throughout. Album with photos of the first Israeli parliament. Contains photographs of the 120 members of the Knesset and facsimiles of their signatures, also numerous scenes of the Knesset at work. Includes photos of Golda Meir, Moshe Sharett, Chaim Weizmann, David Ben Gurion. There are photographs of the building, and covers of the early Israel Government publications. Gift for readers of "Ma'ariv" who collected photos of all the members of parliament printed successively in "Ma'ariv" between March and June, 1949. [ref: 13617 ] £175 9. BENOR -KALTER J. [Y AAKOV ] 20 POSTCARDS OF JERUSALEM Haifa, S. Adler 1920s? Complete set of 20 beautiful black and white postcards with views of Jerusalem, including the Western Wall, Old City, the Temple Mount, Tomb of Rachel and the Garden of Gethsemany. Packed in original envelope. Yaakov Benor-Kalter (1897-1969) was a Polish-born photographer who immigrated to Palestine in 1921. He is famous for documenting in his photographs the landscapes of the Land of Israel and the Jewish settlement in it. [ref: 11291 ] £95 10. [H EVRON MASSACRE ] SHULMAN , SHMUEL BARUKH . MILE DE -HESPEDA 1) Mi-me hereg rav / 2) Le-zikhro shel ha-Saba me- Hevron / 3) Al bamoteha halal / 4) Al yad mitato shel goses Jerusalem, Erets Yisra'el 1934 Original wrappers, 16 cm., 14 p., text in Hebrew. Yellowing and foxing throughout. Eulogies for the students of the Hebron Yeshiva murdered in the massacre in 1929, for the "Saba" of the yeshiva, Nosson Tzvi Finkel (d. 1927), and rosh yeshiva Moshe Mordekhai Epstein. [ref: 13671 ] £65 ITEM 11 11. YAAR WEIZMANN : WEIZMANN FOREST , 25 PLEDGE FORMS Dr. Chaim Weizmann. 75th Birthday. Weizmann Forest London Weizmann Forest Committee 1949 A pledge book, 21cm., 25pp., signs of wear but overall in very good condition. Perforated paper slips, a bit like a cheque book. The idea is for people to leave their name and address on the slips and pledge a certain amount of money which will then go towards planting trees in the Weizmann Forest in Israel. [ref: 14241 ] £95 12. TOLKOWSKY , S. (E D.) CHAIRMAN OF THE PALESTINE MARITIME LEAGUE PALESTINE MARITIME LEAGUE : THE CALL OF THE SEA . Palestine Palestine Maritime League [c.1944-48] Original boards, 20x16cm., unpaginated (18pp.), text in Hebrew and English. A book of photographs taken by the Palestine Maritime League with captions in English and Hebrew. 16 black and white photographs. Photographs 13x9cm. Some general signs of wear to the boards, browning to inner pages, but overall in very good condition. [ref: 15040 ] £125 13. BERGNER -RABINOWITZ , DR. SARAH HYGIENE , EDUCATION AND NUTRITION AMONG KURDISH , PERSIAN AND ASHKENAZIC JEWS IN JERUSALEM . Social Studies Vol. 1. Jerusalem, The Palestine Institute of Folklore and Ethnology 1948 Original wrappers, 24cm, 66 pp. Very good condition. The report is in English and in Hebrew - with title pages for both. [ref: 9521 ] £75 14. IRGUN ZVAI LEUMI - B'E RETZ ISRAEL THE HEBREW STRUGGLE FOR NATIONAL LIBERATION . A selection of documents relating to its background and on events in its history. 1947 Original wrappers, 21cm, 79 pp, good condition. [ref: 9375 ] £125 15. [M ILITARY ] MILON SHIMUSHI KATSAR IVRI - IDI Series: Hovrot limud la-hayal [Tel Aviv?], Hotsa'at Sherut Tarbut shel Tesava ha- Haganah le-Yisrael after 1948 Original wrappers, 12 cm., 63 pp, staining to wrappers and title page, staples rusty, age toning. Concise Yiddish - Hebrew military dictionary, published by the Israel Defence Forces. [ref: 13030 ] £100 16. KRAUS , OTTO SOZIALISMUM UND ZIONISMUS /S OCIALISM AND ZIONISM Brünn Judischer Buch und Kunstverlag 1904 Original wrappers, 24cm., 13pp., text in German, wrappers no longer attached to pages, some tearing to top left corner of wrappers, overall in good condition. [ref: 13972 ] £60 17. MEMSHELET PALESTINA (E.Y.) MADRIKH LE -SIDUR HAYALIM MESHUHRARIM [G UIDE FOR DE-COMMISSIONED SOLDIERS ] Palestine, Madpis memshalti [1946]. Original wrappers, 16cm, 15pp, text in Hebrew, royal coat of arms on front cover, mild foxing to cover, otherwise very good. [ref: 13009 ] £60 18. STATE OF ISRAEL : MINISTRY FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST : A RECORD OF ISRAEL 'S PEACE OFFERS TO ARAB STATES Jerusalem The Government Printer c 1955 Original wrappers, 24cm., 64pp., text in English, some pen marks to the front wrapper, but overall in very good condition. [ref: 14240 ] £35 19. SPIERS , F. S. ZIONISM AND THE JEWISH RELIGION Zionist Pamphlets London, The Zionist Organisation 1918 Original wrappers, 21cm, 16 pp, text in English. Rusty staples, rubbing to spine. [ref: 12830 ] £75 20. UGER , J (ED .) BLOY -VAYS . TSIYONISTISHE ZAMELBIKHER . DOS ERSHTE BUKH . Blau-Weiss Zionistische Sammelschriften. Erstes Buch Lodz, Beys Am 1917 Original blue-white wrappers, 21 cm., 48 p., text in Yiddish, periodicals' adverts at rear. Soiling and staining throughout, staples rusty, front cover slightly chipped. [ref: 13020 ] £75 21. USSISCHKIN , MENACHEM OUR PROGRAM Translated by D. S. Blondheim New York, Federation of American Zionists 1905 Cloth, pamphlet has been bound, 23 cm., 37 p., text in English, very good. This was Sir Leon Simon’s copy. Sir Leon Simon was an active Zionist, a member of the Palestine Commission in 1918 and the Palestine Education Commission in 1945. He translated the Balfour Declaration into Hebrew and was a protégé of Weizmann and Ahad Haam. It has Sir Leon’s name (in his writing, dated Jan 1916) on front free endpaper. [ref: 13046 ] £75 22. JEWISH LABOUR NEWS No. 89, 91, 92, 96-99, 101, 102, 104 London Poale Zion - Jewish Labour Party 1948 10 issues of the newsletter of Poale Zion UK. Most issues are in very good condition except for some minor creasing or folding. No 89 is more damaged with pieces of bottom edge torn away. [ref: 15944 ] £125 ANGLO JUDAICA 23. BEDERSI , JEDAIAH BEN ABRAHAM ; GOODMAN , TOBIAS (TRANSL .) BEHINOT ‘OLAM OR AN INVESTIGATION OF CAUSES ARISING FROM THE ORGANIZATION OF THE WORLD in which man is particularly interested. London L. Alexander 1806 Original leather boards, 19 cm, 72 folios, parallel English and Hebrew text. English translation of the poem of a Jewish poet and philosopher Jedaiah Bedersi (c. 1270-c. 1340), written after the expulsion of the Jews from France (1304). Boards detached, rubbing to covers and spine. [ref: 15884 ] £250 24. J.S. THE BATTLE OF BELIEF AND THE JEWISH CREED London Wertheimer, Lea & Co 1888 22 cm., 4 p., text in English, foxing on pages, creased edges, some slight pen marks to pages.