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Collection of Jewish Ex- Libris , 20th century

Opening price: $150

Commission: 22%

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09.30.2019 07:00pm

An interesting collection of about 70 Ex-libris [booklates] of famous personalities and Jewish institutions, designed by the best Jewish artists. Europe, the United States, and the Land of Israel, 20th century.
Among them are Ex-libris of well-known personalities such as: Rabbi Mordechai Amram Hirsch [see Jewish Ex-libris by Habermann Published by the Museum of Print Art, Safed, catalog item no. 104], Rabbi Chaim Brady [1868-1942, see there item # 70], Gershon Agron - Mayor of Jerusalem, Prof. Gershom Scholem [1897-1982], Rabbi Aharon Milavsky, Rabbi Shimon Warhaftig, Dr. Lila Avrin, Dr. Moshe Atlas and others. As well as Ex-libris of important institutions such as: a rare booklate of Torah study in Liverpool - c- 1900, the Harvard Library, the Noga Picovitch Library, a gift from the books of Israel in Poland which were saved from the extermination during the years of 1940 -1945, A great A sketch for Ex-libris signed by Ruiwk, and more.
Overall moderate-fine condition.

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136. Collection of Jewish Ex- Libris , 20th century