Auction 021
Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Jan 14, 2020
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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Esperanto – Collection of Booklets, Dictionaries, Documents and Photographs – from the Estate of the Chairman of ...
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Esperanto – Collection of Booklets, Dictionaries, Documents and Photographs – from the Estate of the Chairman of the Association in Jerusalem
Collection of booklets, dictionaries, documents and photographs, from the estate of the engineer Pinchas Lachovitzky, one of the pioneers of Esperanto in Israel, a delegate of the World Esperanto Association and the director of the association's branch in Jerusalem. 1920s to 1940s, Hebrew, Esperanto, Arabic and other languages.
The collection contains: * Esperanto-Hebrew dictionary by P. Lachovitzky, handwritten by him, 1933. * Esperanto-Hebrew dictionary by E.Z. Melamed, Jerusalem, 1927. * Four photographs from conferences of the Esperanto Association, in Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv and California. * Four broadsides and leaflets announcing the activities of the association in Jerusalem. * Stationery of "'Shalom VeAchvah' Association of Jerusalemite Esperanto speakers". * Publications of the Egyptian Esperanto Association in Cairo. * Approx. 15 letters and publications of the International Esperanto League in England, which were sent to Lachovitzky. * Additional items.
A total of approx. 30 items. Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
