Collection, around 50 booklets on Jerusalem, by Pinchas Gravsky.

Collection, around 50 booklets on Jerusalem, by Pinchas Gravsky.
Including: 1. Magazinei Yerushalayim – dealing with people and events, histories of synagogues and public buildings, memories and creative writings, bills and bonds, boycotts and recommendations, letters from notable people, edicts by the Turkish authorities, and certificates of different kinds. 2. Avnei Zikaron – includes addresses and notes on Torah or holy institutions, and gravestones. 3. Zikaron L’Hovevim Rishonim – focuses on builders of the Old Yishuv, including those who expanded it beyond the walls, builders of the neighborhoods outside the Old City, Jerusalemite founders of Petah Tikva, and their assistants. 4. Magazinei Ha’Avar – two historic certificates on the history of the Jewish settlement of Tzfat from 1612-1778, Jerusalem, HaIvri printing, 1929. And more. Pinchas Mordechai Gravsky (1873-1941) was an author and documenter of the life of the Jews in Jerusalem. He was close to rabbis of the Old Yishuv and heads of the Zionist movement, and humanists like Hayyim Nachman Bialik, Eliezer Ben Yehuda, and Rav Kook. Starting in 1893 he collected historic certificates, personal memories, and famous family histories, which he collected from archives, old newspapers, posters, and gossip, as well as testimony. From 1923 onwards he began to print them in these booklets. Different conditions, generally ok.