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Lot 482

Die Verbrannte Taube – Poetry Book in a Bibliophilic Edition – Leipzig, 1968

Die Verbrannte Taube, Zwolf Jiddische Gedichte. Leipzig: Hochschule Grafik und Buchkunst, 1968. German.
A book compiling a dozen poems by Jewish authors, with hand-colored engravings by artist Rainer Herold. Numbered copy 14/50, signed in pencil by the artist and by the editor Kurt Stein. A bibliophilic edition printed on paper of good quality and bound in vellum. Book is placed in a fine cardboard case.
Enclosed are two leaves with translation into German of an article about the book published in the Yiddish paper "Idisze Szriftn".
[23] leaves, 27 cm. Very good condition.