Aviv 2024
This year our annual Judaica Spring catalogue celebrates the strength of the Jewish people, along with the beautiful art created by Jewish artists. We have examples of curious historical documents along with a family archive, documenting Jewish life in 19th-century London. We also offer an array of Megillot and Haggadot as you'd expect.
We would like to wish all our Jewish customers a happy Purim with
‘Ad D'lo Yada’.
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Shapero Rare Books is an internationally renowned dealer in London, specialising in antiquarian & rare books and works on paper, with particular expertise in fine illustrated books from the 15th to the 20th century, travel & voyages, natural history, modern firsts, rare children’s books, guidebooks, Hebraica & Judaica, Eastern European, and Islamica.
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Archive.
[ABRAHAM FAMILY].Original price £10,000.00 - Original price £10,000.00Original price £0.00£10,000.00£10,000.00 - £10,000.00Current price £10,000.00The life and times of a Jewish family in Victorian London. A unique insight into the life of a prominent London Jewish family over the course of th...
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Two Invitations from H.R.H. The Prince of Wales K.G. President and The Executive Council
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, THE COLONIES AND INDIA.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00The first of these two over-sized invitations received by Miss Louisa Da Costa was to the opening of the Imperial Institute on 10th May 1893, with...
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The Song of Solomon [The Song of Songs].
RABAN, Ze'ev [Zeew].Original price £1,950.00 - Original price £1,950.00Original price £0.00£1,950.00£1,950.00 - £1,950.00Current price £1,950.00A magnificent publication of the Song of Songs, illustrated by Ze'ev Raban, personally dedicated to Prof. Boris Schatz, the founder and then manag...
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The List of Persons entitled to Vote in the Election of Four Members for the City of London,
[ELECTORAL REGISTER].Original price £8,000.00 - Original price £8,000.00Original price £0.00£8,000.00£8,000.00 - £8,000.00Current price £8,000.00Jewish enfranchisement before emancipation. An important record of Jewish enfranchisement in the wake of the Great Reform Act of 1832, containing s...
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Jewish Horse Traders.
KOSSAK, Juliusz.Original price £8,500.00 - Original price £8,500.00Original price £0.00£8,500.00£8,500.00 - £8,500.00Current price £8,500.00Original watercolour by the Polish historical painter Juliusz Fortunat Von Kossak (1824-1899), depicting two Jewish merchants assessing an Arabic ...
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St. James Dukes Place Poor Rate from Lady Day 1825 to Midsummer 1825.
[POOR RATE LEDGER].Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £0.00£5,000.00£5,000.00 - £5,000.00Current price £5,000.00Jewish coffee houses and the Great Synagogue. An important record of Jewish settlement in the City of London at the turn of the nineteenth century,...
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Grant by Letters Patent in trust of the equity of redemption in the leasehold estate of John Bourke Ryan an outlaw. 18th April 1812.
[LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF THE TREASURY].Original price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £0.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00'an outlaw'. A deed by the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury dated 18th April 1812 granting the equity of redemption (i.e. the right to reclaim a...
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On the Jewish Fields of the Ukraina.
RYBACK, Issachar Ber.Original price £1,200.00 - Original price £1,200.00Original price £0.00£1,200.00£1,200.00 - £1,200.00Current price £1,200.00Signed by the artist. Album of 25 high quality plates (five in colour), portraying Jewish labourers and craftsmen in rural Ukraine. A limited editi...
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Shtetl. My Destroyed Home - A Recollection.
RYBACK, Issachar Ber.Original price £1,950.00 - Original price £1,950.00Original price £0.00£1,950.00£1,950.00 - £1,950.00Current price £1,950.00A portfolio of 30 lithographs by the Ukranian-Jewish artist Issachar Ber Ryback (1897-1935). The lithographs dating mostly from 1917 and depict sc...
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Lotte Jacobi.
JACOBI, Lotte; WISE, Kelly (editor).Original price £2,750.00 - Original price £2,750.00Original price £0.00£2,750.00£2,750.00 - £2,750.00Current price £2,750.00With Jacobi's signed portrait of Albert Einstein. Deluxe issue, with the often missing original photograph, 'Albert Einstein, Physicist, Princeton,...
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