Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $1,500
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Troyer – [Sadness], David Hofstein. Illustrations by Marc Chagall. Kiev: Kultur-Lige, 1922. Yiddish.
Poems by David Hofstein, relating to the Ukrainian pogroms. Typography on the cover and illustrations within the book - by Marc Chagall. The drawings show a man with dropped arms or a stack of houses connected to a body with no head, portraying the pogroms.
XXIII, [1] pp, [4] illustration plates (one plate appears twice), 32 cm. Fair condition. Stains, tears, some of which are rough, creases and wear. The cover, all of the leaves and all the damages are professionally restored. New, heavy cardboard binding.
Poems by David Hofstein, relating to the Ukrainian pogroms. Typography on the cover and illustrations within the book - by Marc Chagall. The drawings show a man with dropped arms or a stack of houses connected to a body with no head, portraying the pogroms.
XXIII, [1] pp, [4] illustration plates (one plate appears twice), 32 cm. Fair condition. Stains, tears, some of which are rough, creases and wear. The cover, all of the leaves and all the damages are professionally restored. New, heavy cardboard binding.
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $2,000
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Iskusstvo Marka Shagala, Abram [Markovich] Efros; Iakov Tugendkhol'd [The Art of Marc Chagall]. Moscow-Berlin: Gelikon, 1918. 1st edition. Russian.
The first book about the art of Marc Chagall, by Jacob Tugendkhold and Avraham Markovich Efrat. Includes numerous reproductions. Copy no. 423 out of an edition of 850 copies. Emblem of the publishing house designed by El Lissitzky. 51, [5] pp, [12] plates, 30 cm. Good condition. Tears at borders of cover, some professionally restored. Rare.
The first book about the art of Marc Chagall, by Jacob Tugendkhold and Avraham Markovich Efrat. Includes numerous reproductions. Copy no. 423 out of an edition of 850 copies. Emblem of the publishing house designed by El Lissitzky. 51, [5] pp, [12] plates, 30 cm. Good condition. Tears at borders of cover, some professionally restored. Rare.
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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Khalyastre 2, Leitung Peretz Markish, Ozer Varshavsky. Khalyastre Publishing, Paris, 1924. Yiddish.
Second issue of "Chaliastre" almanac, published in Paris. This issue includes reproductions of works by Marc Chagall, who also designed the cover. Page 74 portrays Paris conquered by the group of Jewish poets and authors: they are shown climbing the Eiffel Tower, one holding a flag on which "Paris" is written in Yiddish, and another carries to the top of the tower a bundle of scrolls resembling Torah scrolls, but with the word "Khalyastre" written on them. Printed in 1,000 copies. 84 pp, 22 cm. Good condition. Cover is missing. Bound in hard cover. Edges a little chopped.
Second issue of "Chaliastre" almanac, published in Paris. This issue includes reproductions of works by Marc Chagall, who also designed the cover. Page 74 portrays Paris conquered by the group of Jewish poets and authors: they are shown climbing the Eiffel Tower, one holding a flag on which "Paris" is written in Yiddish, and another carries to the top of the tower a bundle of scrolls resembling Torah scrolls, but with the word "Khalyastre" written on them. Printed in 1,000 copies. 84 pp, 22 cm. Good condition. Cover is missing. Bound in hard cover. Edges a little chopped.
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Avant-Garde, Modernism and Yiddish Literature
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $400
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Literarishe revue, edited by Ozer Warshavsky. Paris, 1926. Yiddish.
Literary journal. Amongst the writers: Peretz Marakish, Y. Y. Singer, Ehrenburg, L. Kenig. Illustrations by Marc Chagall along the entire booklet. [1], 31, [2] pp, 27 cm. Fair-good condition. Creases. Cover partly detached and stained.
Literary journal. Amongst the writers: Peretz Marakish, Y. Y. Singer, Ehrenburg, L. Kenig. Illustrations by Marc Chagall along the entire booklet. [1], 31, [2] pp, 27 cm. Fair-good condition. Creases. Cover partly detached and stained.
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $400
Sold for: $813
Including buyer's premium
Pro Peretz Markish, Pamflet fun Melekh Ravitch. I. Hendler printing press, Warsaw, April 1922. Yiddish.
Review regarding Markish's poetry and passages from his poems. The cover, printed on heavy, purple colored paper, was designed by Ravitch himself. Facing the title-page is a portrait of Peretz Markish, created by the artist Yitzchak (Vincent) Brauner (1887-1944), member of "Yung-Yiddish" and "Kultur Lige" groups in Poland. 29, [2] pp, 26 cm. Good condition. Cover faded at borders. Remnants of a celluloid cover.
Review regarding Markish's poetry and passages from his poems. The cover, printed on heavy, purple colored paper, was designed by Ravitch himself. Facing the title-page is a portrait of Peretz Markish, created by the artist Yitzchak (Vincent) Brauner (1887-1944), member of "Yung-Yiddish" and "Kultur Lige" groups in Poland. 29, [2] pp, 26 cm. Good condition. Cover faded at borders. Remnants of a celluloid cover.
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Avant-Garde, Modernism and Yiddish Literature
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $500
Unsold
Unter di Fligel fun Toit, Avraham Zak, Mit 12 Bilder fun Yankl Adler. Warsaw: “Di Zeit”, 1923.
Avraham Zak (1891-1980) – Jewish writer who lived in Poland between the two World Wars. In this novel, Zak describes his own personal story in a literary fashion by creating the character of a Jewish soldier required to go to the front in WWI. With a dozen reproductions of drawings by Yankl Adler in the expressionist style of the “Yung Yiddish” group to which he belonged. 225 pages, 22.5 cm. Fair condition. Edges of leaves are slightly torn. Cover is loose and torn. Tear to illustration on cover. In a fine cardboard box.
Avraham Zak (1891-1980) – Jewish writer who lived in Poland between the two World Wars. In this novel, Zak describes his own personal story in a literary fashion by creating the character of a Jewish soldier required to go to the front in WWI. With a dozen reproductions of drawings by Yankl Adler in the expressionist style of the “Yung Yiddish” group to which he belonged. 225 pages, 22.5 cm. Fair condition. Edges of leaves are slightly torn. Cover is loose and torn. Tear to illustration on cover. In a fine cardboard box.
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Avant-Garde, Modernism and Yiddish Literature
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Perl oyfen bruk, Moshe Brodersohn. Illustrations by Joseph Hecht. Jung-Yiddish publishing, M. Maymon printing press, Lodz, 1920. Yiddish.
Illustration on front cover, with identical title-page. Five additional illustrations within the book. The artist Joseph Hecht (1891-?) was born in Lodz, studied in Krakow Art academy between the years 1909-1914 and then traveled to Norway where he worked and exhibited until 1919. In 1920 arrived in Paris, worked mainly on etchings and participated in the founding of the organization "Young Contemporary Etching Artists". It is uncertain whether he was murdered in an extermination camp or whether he died in Paris in 1951. 78, [2] pp, 23.5 cm. Printed on brown paper. Tears to cover and to book – mainly to first and last leaves, professionally restored.
Illustration on front cover, with identical title-page. Five additional illustrations within the book. The artist Joseph Hecht (1891-?) was born in Lodz, studied in Krakow Art academy between the years 1909-1914 and then traveled to Norway where he worked and exhibited until 1919. In 1920 arrived in Paris, worked mainly on etchings and participated in the founding of the organization "Young Contemporary Etching Artists". It is uncertain whether he was murdered in an extermination camp or whether he died in Paris in 1951. 78, [2] pp, 23.5 cm. Printed on brown paper. Tears to cover and to book – mainly to first and last leaves, professionally restored.
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Avant-Garde, Modernism and Yiddish Literature
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $1,000
Unsold
Mephisto, Uri Zvi Greenberg. Warsaw: "Literatur Fund", 1922. 2nd edition. Poem by Uri Zvi Greenberg - one of his most important compositions in Yiddish. Cover design by Wolf Weintraub, the font on the title-page designed by Greenberg himself. The author's portrait, by Henryk Berlewi. 85, [2] pp, 30.5 cm. Fair condition. Ex-library copy. Stains. Damages to cover, professionally restored. In a fine cardboard box.
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Avant-Garde, Modernism and Yiddish Literature
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $800
Sold for: $2,125
Including buyer's premium
Mayselekh far kleyninke kinderlekh dertsaylt fun Miriam Margolin. Published by "yiddisher sektsye ban komisariat far folkbildung", [Petrograd?] printed by Selle & Co, Berlin, 1922. Yiddish.
Eleven stories for children, by Miriam Margolin. Cover and text illustrations designed by the artist Issachar Ber Ryback: facing each story is a large, b/w, illustration by Ryback; on the cover appear illustrations in color. On the title-page appears a dedication handwritten by Ryback, in large letters. (Berlin, 1922). [28] pp, 21.5X27.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Tears and damages to leaves and cover – professionally restored.
Eleven stories for children, by Miriam Margolin. Cover and text illustrations designed by the artist Issachar Ber Ryback: facing each story is a large, b/w, illustration by Ryback; on the cover appear illustrations in color. On the title-page appears a dedication handwritten by Ryback, in large letters. (Berlin, 1922). [28] pp, 21.5X27.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Tears and damages to leaves and cover – professionally restored.
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Avant-Garde, Modernism and Yiddish Literature
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $400
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Noten No. 3. M. Milner. Vokal-swite oyf process tsen kinder-lider. Tants, meydele, tants, far shtim mit piano. Kultur lige, musik sektsye, [Warsaw, early 20th cent.].
Musical notes for the song "tants, tants, meydele, tants" by Y. L. Peretz. Cover design by the artist Issachar Ber Ryback. [8] pp (folded sheet), 29.5 cm. Good condition. Creases, several stains.
Musical notes for the song "tants, tants, meydele, tants" by Y. L. Peretz. Cover design by the artist Issachar Ber Ryback. [8] pp (folded sheet), 29.5 cm. Good condition. Creases, several stains.
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Avant-Garde, Modernism and Yiddish Literature
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $2,250
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Freyd, zhurnal far kinder, gayt aroys ale khoydesh. Kiev: kultur-lige, 1925. Yiddish.
4th year, issue no. 18. The cover design and illustrations by the artist Mark Epstein. [2], 24, [2] pp, 26 cm. Booklet in good condition. Tears with omission to corners of cover and restored damages. The sheets' upper part is uncut. In a fine cardboard case.
4th year, issue no. 18. The cover design and illustrations by the artist Mark Epstein. [2], 24, [2] pp, 26 cm. Booklet in good condition. Tears with omission to corners of cover and restored damages. The sheets' upper part is uncut. In a fine cardboard case.
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Avant-Garde, Modernism and Yiddish Literature
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Auction 24 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 12, 2012
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,375
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Di farshterte khasene, kinder pyese in ayn akt. I. [itzik] Kipnis. Kiev: Kultur- Lige, 1926. Yiddish.
Story for children in one act, by Itzchak (Itzik) Kipnis (1896-1974) – Ukrainian-Jewish author of children's stories, Yiddish poet and translator. The cover and the story are accompanied by illustrations by Mark Epstein (1897-1949) – graphic artist, sculptor, theatre-set designer and teacher. 18 pp, 17.5 cm. Very good condition. Minor tears at borders of cover.
Story for children in one act, by Itzchak (Itzik) Kipnis (1896-1974) – Ukrainian-Jewish author of children's stories, Yiddish poet and translator. The cover and the story are accompanied by illustrations by Mark Epstein (1897-1949) – graphic artist, sculptor, theatre-set designer and teacher. 18 pp, 17.5 cm. Very good condition. Minor tears at borders of cover.
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