- Lot: 1 hand-blown multicolor art glass vase and 2 German-style ceramic/stoneware beer steins with pewter lids
- Vase: hand-blown multicolored murrine/overlay style, no visible maker mark in images
- Steins: glazed ceramic/stoneware with decorative painted relief, blue and cream finish
- Steins have pewter hinged lids and factory/ownership mark on base
- Used items with visible surface and finish wear noted in photos
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Hand-Blown Multicolor Art Glass Vase + 2 German-Style Ceramic Steins

- Handwoven kilim / flatweave rug
- Approx. 72 x 52 in
- Wool construction — handwoven wool kilim
- Geometric tribal motifs, traditional kilim patterns
- Primary colors: red, green, black, multicolor
- Likely Middle Eastern / Anatolian origin; vintage (est. mid-20th c. or older)
- Used — worn fringes, surface wear and light discoloration/staining in center
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Anatolian Handwoven Kilim Rug, 72 x 52 in

- Single listing lot of approximately 25–30 books
- Formats: hardcover, paperback, cloth-bound, leather-bound
- Languages include English, Arabic, French and other languages
- Notable visible titles/sets: Cambridge History of Islam; Elias&#39; Pocket Dictionary; Pennsylvania Dutch Cook Book; Jung dreams/psychology titles; set of older Arabic volumes
- Era: primarily mid-20th century with some late 19th/early 20th-century volumes
- Condition: used, fair to good; shelf wear, bumped corners, some loose or fragile bindings and age-toned pages
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 25–30 Mixed Hardcover &#38; Paperback Books

- Vintage periodicals / magazines (lot)
- Arabic script (likely Ottoman Turkish, early 20th‑cent. Turkish, Persian, or Arabic)
- Approximately 40–70 individual issues/pages
- Likely early to mid 20th century (roughly 1900s–1940s)
- Fair condition: heavy age wear, yellowing, foxing, brittle pages, edge chipping/tears
- Formats: single‑sheet newspapers, stapled/stitched magazines, bound volumes, illustrated/color covers
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 40–70 Early 20th‑Century Periodicals in Arabic Script

- Lot of approximately 40 vintage books and pamphlets
- Languages: Turkish (Latin), Ottoman Turkish (Arabic script), Arabic, mixed
- Publication era: early to mid 20th century (circa 1900s–1950s)
- Binding/format: hardcover, softcover/paperback, stitched pamphlets (mixed)
- Subjects: poetry, history, travel/guides, academic proceedings, religious texts
- Condition: used—worn, loose/fragile pages, spine wear, water stains, some detached covers
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of Approximately 40 Vintage Turkish &#38; Ottoman Books and Pamphlets

- Approximately 30–40 books in a single lot
- Languages/scripts include Russian (Cyrillic), Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Yakut and others
- Binding types: hardcover, cloth, leather, paperback, sewn/stitched, and some loose pages
- Subjects/titles visible: dictionaries, Quran and Islamic religious texts, language/grammar books, novels, notebooks/ledgers
- Vintage condition: worn covers, scuffed corners, some detached/loose or missing endpapers; library/auction labels; pages yellowed
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of vintage/antique books, mixed titles (approx. 30–40)

- Item: Lot of vintage/antique hardcover and softcover books, notebooks, manuscripts
- Quantity: Approximately 40–60 items (sold as a lot)
- Approximate era: Likely 19th–early 20th century (varied)
- Condition (overall): Used — fair to poor; worn covers, edge wear, detached/loose pages, foxing/staining
- Binding types: Cloth, leather, spiral/modern, loose pages
- Languages: English, French, German, Latin, other
- Size/format: Mostly small to medium (pocket to trade paperback; varies)
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 40–60 Vintage &#38; Antique Books, Notebooks, Manuscripts

- Lot of about 20–30 items: mixed bound books and loose manuscript pages
- Arabic script (possibly Arabic and/or Urdu/Turkish in Arabic script)
- Includes handwritten manuscripts and printed books
- Contents: religious texts (Quranic/Islamic studies), poetry, literature, school textbooks
- Mixed original cloth/paper bindings; many broken or detached
- Likely early-to-mid 20th century
- Heavy wear: torn/loose pages, staining, edge loss
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 20–30 Vintage Arabic-Script Books &#38; Manuscript Pages

- Item: Lot of vintage books, ledgers and journals
- Quantity: About 20 books/volumes
- Languages: Arabic, French, English, other
- Bindings: Cloth-bound, leather-bound, paperboard/marbled covers, paperback, some detached covers
- Content: Dictionaries/reference, personal journals, account ledgers, religious/literary texts, mixed
- Age: Likely late 19th to mid 20th century
- Condition: Heavy wear, scuffed covers, detached/loose spines, brittle/foxed pages; completeness not guaranteed
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of Vintage Books, Ledgers and Journals – About 20 Volumes

- Approx. 30–40 pieces including books, pamphlets and loose sheets
- Primary languages: Turkish, Russian, Arabic, Persian, and others
- Era: early to mid 20th century (likely 1900s–1950s)
- Binding/format: leather and cloth hardcovers, paperbacks/pamphlets, loose sheets
- Subjects: literature, music theory/manuals, periodicals, archival documents
- Overall well‑worn vintage condition with detached/loose pages and wear
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 30–40 Vintage Books, Pamphlets &#38; Documents

- Item types: mix of books, bound volumes, loose magazines/periodicals, pamphlets
- Languages/scripts: Ottoman Turkish (Arabic script), Modern Turkish (Latin script), Arabic
- Approximate date/era: late 19th century to mid-20th century (Ottoman-era and early Republic)
- Quantity: approximately 70–120 items total
- Binding/format: hardcover, softcover, sewn/stitched pamphlets, loose single issues
- Condition: fair to poor with heavy edge wear, detached/fragile pages, torn covers, browned paper
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Ottoman &#38; Early Turkish Books, Bound Volumes &#38; Magazines (70–120 pcs)

- Set of 3 porcelain Fu, Lu, Shou decorative figurines
- Glazed polychrome hand-painted finish
- Tallest figure approximately 16 inches
- Minor chips and paint loss on hat and edges; sold as used
- No visible maker&#39;s mark in provided photos
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Set of 3 Glazed Porcelain Fu Lu Shou Figurines

- Lot contents: Plate and rug as shown
- Plate material/finish: Porcelain/ceramic with gold/gilt finish
- Plate size: Approx. 12–14 inches wide; square/rounded square shape
- Plate markings/era: Unknown, no visible backstamp (likely vintage)
- Rug type/material: Woven southwestern/Navajo-style, likely wool or wool blend
- Rug size: Runner/small rug approx. 5–7 ft long by 2–3 ft wide
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Porcelain Gilt Scenic Plate &#38; Southwestern Runner Rug

- Assortment/lot: painted wooden box, silk-lined presentation box with carved figurine, black lacquer/mother-of-pearl box, decorative cross, cigar/CD storage box with CDs, REDHOUSE Turkish dictionary
- Painted wooden box approx 11–13&#34; W x 11–13&#34; D x 4–6&#34; H (estimate)
- Presentation box interior intact; figurine decorative only
- Good used condition with minor surface wear and light scuffs
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Assortment of Decorative Boxes, Figurine, REDHOUSE Turkish Dictionary

- Set of vintage hardcover books (lot)
- Quantity: 9 volumes (visible)
- Arabic script (likely Arabic, Persian or Ottoman Turkish)
- Appears to be a multi-volume historical/chronicle series (gold-stamped series title on spines)
- Mixed cloth-bound and leather-bound covers
- Used: shelf wear, rubbed cloth, small spine/corner damage, labels/number tags affixed
- Publication details not visible
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Set of 9 Vintage Cloth &#38; Leather-Bound Arabic Script Volumes

- Lot of vintage/antique books
- Approximately 20–25 books
- Languages: English, French, German, other
- Used — varying wear: rubbing and bumped/spine wear on several decorative hardcovers
- Some paperback covers creased/aged; internal condition not fully inspected
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 20–25 Vintage/Antique Books — English, French, German

- Antique wooden rocking baby cradle / crib For Display Only, Not For Use
- Primary material: turned solid wood
- Style/era: Victorian / late 19th–early 20th century (turned spindle work)
- Finish/color: original red painted finish with heavy wear and paint loss
- Dimensions: unknown — please measure (length likely 4–5 ft; height 2–3 ft)
- Condition: heavy surface wear, dirty; appears structurally intact but not tested
- Repairs: structural repairs to joints
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Antique Turned Wood Rocking Baby Cradle, Victorian Style NOT FOR USE

- Item type: Lot of vintage magazines and paperback booklets (mixed)
- Estimated quantity: Approximately 30–40 pieces
- Language/script: Turkish (modern) and some Ottoman/Arabic script
- Condition: Used — fair to poor; browned/foxed pages, edge wear, some detached or fragile covers
- Completeness/pagination: Unknown — pages and issue numbers not fully checked
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 30–40 vintage Turkish magazines and paperback booklets

- Lot of 7 pieces
- Includes wooden sculptures, ceramic/porcelain decorative vase, bisque/ceramic figurine, and pendant & necklace
- Vintage (mid-20th century likely)
- Origin/style: Unknown / mixed origins
- Largest carved wooden sculpture approx. 12–18 in. tall (estimate)
- All items used — mixed wear
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 7 Vintage Mixed Decorative Sculptures, Vase &#38; Jewelry

- Quantity: approximately 25+ (multiple small books and several larger volumes)
- Languages/genres: English religious, Arabic language/reader/grammar, Turkish fiction/poetry, other languages possible
- Binding types: hardcover (cloth/leather), paperback, quarter-bound with cloth spine
- Notable topics: Bibles, language instruction, foreign fiction, anthologies/reference
- Condition: used, mixed (worn covers, edge/corner wear, some loose or detached spines)
- Testing: physical books; not all titles/pages inspected
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 25+ Religious, Language &#38; Foreign Fiction Books

- Lot containing multiple pieces (lot)
- Good used condition
- Boxes show light surface wear and patina
- Fabric hanging appears intact with no obvious stains
- Garland shows intact pom-poms and paint
- Seller notes items not professionally tested
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot Containing Multiple Decorative Items

- Approximately 40–50 items (see photos)
- Languages/scripts: Turkish (Latin), Turkish (Ottoman/Arabic), Arabic, and others
- Early to mid 20th century; possible late 19th century items
- Includes printed books, pamphlets/booklets, handwritten manuscripts/notes, and loose inserts
- Used; heavy wear including torn/detached covers, browned pages, water staining, some loose pages
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of 40–50 Vintage Books, Pamphlets &#38; Manuscripts

- Mixed lot includes porcelain doll, wood carving, metal wall hanging, and framed art/print
- Porcelain doll approx. 24–30 in tall
- Likely vintage, mid–late 20th century
- Used; light surface wear and dust present
- Porcelain doll intact; clothing slightly wrinkled/aged
- Wood carving with expected surface scratches
- Metal wall hanging shows patina and possible paint wear
- No maker labels or visible marks
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Mixed Lot: Porcelain Doll, Wood Carving, Metal Wall Hanging, Framed Art

- Approximately 20 pieces, mix of small paperbacks and hardcovers
- Languages: English, French, mixed languages
- Notable visible authors/titles: Balzac, Jean-Paul Sartre, Jane Austen, André Gide, Max Beckmann, Camus, Anne Frank
- Binding/format: paperback, cloth hardcover, leather hardcover, slipcase
- Approximate era: mid-20th century (some late 19th/earlier-style titles)
- Condition: used with worn spines, edge wear, some detached or chipped spine covering
This auction includes the works and books collected by Ralph Jaeckel, a professor of Near Eastern Studies whose distinguished association with University of California, Los Angeles is reflected in a thoughtfully assembled collection of books and works gathered over many years.
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Lot of ~20 Vintage/Mid-20th Century Mixed-Language Books

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Circa early-to-mid 20th-century lot of roughly 40 mixed-format volumes and stitched pamphlets in Turkish (Latin), Ottoman Turkish (Arabic script) and Arabic; subjects include poetry, history, travel guides, academic proceedings, religious texts; mix of hardcovers, softcovers and stapled pamphlets, several ex-library with spine labels; visible titles include “Alfab…”, “Special Guide for the Members of the Congress”; varying sizes; notable wear, loose or fragile pages, spine wear, water stains and some detached covers

Illustrated softcover “Alfab…” Turkish language primer

Softcover “Special Guide for the Members of the Congress” travel guide

Hardcover maroon cloth Turkish text volume

Hardcover speckled grey board Ottoman Turkish text volume

Black cloth-bound Ottoman Turkish manuscript-style volume

Full spread of approximately 40 assorted vintage Turkish and Ottoman books and pamphlets

Close-up showing illustrated “Alfab…” softcover and several Ottoman Turkish pamphlets

Close-up of hardcovers and “Special Guide for the Members of the Congress” pamphlet with visible wear and stains

Assorted cloth-bound, paper-wrapped and stitched booklets in multiple colours—blues, greens, reds, neutrals—many with ageing, foxing and library stickers; paper quality ranges from coated illustrated covers to thin newsprint; overall heavily handled condition

Bid Date	Bid Amount
Apr 30, 2026, 3:39:16 AM UTC	$25.00
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Lot #18: Lot of Approximately 40 Vintage Turkish & Ottoman Books and Pamphlets

Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, May 03 2026

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Pickup Location: W 88th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90047, USA View Map (opens in new window)

Lot #18: Lot of Approximately 40 Vintage Turkish & Ottoman Books and Pamphlets

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, May 03 2026

Category A: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Pickup Location: W 88th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90047, USA View Map (opens in new window)

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