SIGNED BY SAUL RASKIN in English and Hebrew dated 1947. Saul Raskin (1878-1966) was an important 20th-century Jewish artist who moved to the United States from Eastern Europe. He is known for his illustrations for classic Jewish religious books: Ethics of the Fathers, Passover Haggadah and the five scrolls. [About this book]; A proud Zionist, Raskin toured the Land of Israel several times (starting from 1920s) and issued in 1947 a book containing a selection of his pictures depicting various places and people in Israel, with an emphasis on the first Jewish settlers. Introduction in English, drawings titles and short descriptions in English and Hebrew, text in Yiddish. 360x285mm. 360 pages. Hardcover. Blue lettering on cover and spine. Cover faded, corners and edges worn, Spine edges bumped. Inner covers somewhat age-stained. Pages edges slightly yellowing, otherwise clean and tight. [SUMMARY]: This beautifully illustrated album bearing the artist`s signature is in good condition.