Auction 80 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art
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Jun 29, 2021
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LOT 244:

Three Yiddish Booklets – Illustrated Covers – Avant-Garde – Lemberg, Warsaw and Kiev, 1920s

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Three Yiddish Booklets – Illustrated Covers – Avant-Garde – Lemberg, Warsaw and Kiev, 1920s
Three booklets with illustrated covers. Lemberg, Warsaw and Kiev, 1924-1927. Yiddish.
1. Dr. Max Bienenstock, edited by Dr. Nathan Meltzer. Lemberg: Hitachdut, 1924. Cover illustration by Adolf Bienenstock.
Articles in memory of Dr. Max Bienenstock (1881-1923), a Zionist leader and writer, a legate of the Polish Sejm.
Portrait of Adolf Bienenstock at the beginning of the booklet. Cover illustration by his younger brother, Adolf Bienenstock.
36 pp. 23 cm. Poor condition. Stains, including dampstains. Detached leaves. Library stamps. Tears eto dges, some open. Both sides of the cover detached. Large open tears to edges of cover (affecting frame of front cover illustration).
2. Jugnt-Veker [Youth-Awakener, a journal dedicated to the interests of the young worker], edited by Josef Gutgold. Fifth year, issue no. 5 (28). Warsaw: Di Welt, 1926. Title page illustration by Hertzke Goldshlag (Goldshlak).
Special issue of the journal of "Tzukunft", the Bund's youth movement, which appeared on May 1, 1926. Includes articles, poems and stories on socialistic issues, accompanied by illustrations and pictures.
34 pp. 24.5 cm. Good condition. Tears and minor blemishes to edges of cover. Notations to cover.
3. Mendeles Epoche [Mendele's epoch], anthology of works by Mendele Mocher Sforim edited by I. Iakhinson. Kiev: Kultur Lige, 1927. Cover illustration signed M.E.
At the end, Yiddish dictionary for Hebrew terms.
198, [1] pp. approx. 23 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Creases, tears and blemishes. Stamps and erasures in black ink on margins of some leaves. Open tears to title page. Detached cover. Bound in hard binding, damaged and worn. Bookplate on inside front board.

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