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Boris Schatz - Monograph and Reproductions in an Elaborate Folder, 1925

Baruch Schatz, his life and work – monograph. Part I (no additional volumes were published). Jerusalem: "B'ne Bezalel", 1925. Printed in Vienna by Union printing press. Booklet with proverbs, a biography and memoirs by Boris Schatz in Hebrew and English (edited and translated by: Mordechai Narkiss). 40 pictures were printed separately, mounted on cardboard, with annotations on the reverse in Hebrew, English, Yiddish and German. The booklet and reproductions are contained in an elaborate leather-like folder with embossed decorations. Portrait, [4], 10-28; [1],35, [1] pp, 40 picture-plates, 40 cm. Good condition. Damages to booklet's leaves, damages to folder.