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A Play and Two Collections of Yiddish Stories – Buenos Aires, 1928-1929 – Avant-Garde Covers - A play and two collections of Yiddish stories, with avant-garde covers. Buenos Aires, 1928-1929. 1. Bessarabiye – Legenden, Maises, Bilder (Bessarabia – Legends, Tales, Pictures], by Jacob Botoshansky. Published by Oifgang, 1928. Cover design by Misha Schwartz (signed in the plate). 125, [3] pp, 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Creases, pen notations, closed and open tears. Stains, abrasions and closed and open tears (mostly at edges) to cover. 2. Bletlech [Leaves], by Pinchas Wald. Published by Yiddisher Literaten un Zhurnalisten Farayn in Argentina, 1929. Cover design by M. [Moshe] Feigenblum. Inscribed by the author on the title page. 195, [3] pp, approx. 21 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and small tears at edges. Long tears or open tears to edges of a few leaves. Several gatherings at the end of the book are partly detached. 3. Barg Arop, Drame in 3 Acten [Downhill, a play in three acts], by Florencio Sánchez. Translation and theater adaptation: Shmuel Glazerman. Published by G. Kaplansky, 1929. The cover is signed in the plate: ”S.L.”. Inscribed by the translator, Shmuel Glazerman, on the title page. 48 pp, 20 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Worming (to inner margins, not affecting the text). The title page and front cover are detached. Stains, closed and open tears to edges of cover.