Auction 87 - Jewish and Israeli Art, History and Culture
Including: sketches by Ze'ev Raban and Bezalel items, hildren's books, avant-garde books, rare ladino periodicals, and more
Children's Tales Illustrated by Yisakhar Ber Rybak – Berlin, 1922 – Two Booklets
Opening: $600
Unsold
Two booklets from the series "Mayselekh far Kleyninke Kinderlekh" ("Little Tales for Little Children") – tales by Miriam Margolin, illustrated by Yisakhar Ber Rybak. [Petrograd]: Jewish section of the commissariat for peoples' education, 1922 (printed in Berlin). Incomplete copies, missing wrappers.
Three booklets under the title "Mayselekh far Kleyninke Kinderlekh" were published in 1922. Each featured tales by Miriam Margolin, illustrated by Yisakhar Ber Rybak (full-page, black and white illustration facing each tale).
These are incomplete copies of two booklets in the series:
1. First booklet. Missing last leaf (with an illustration by Ryback) and color pictorial wrappers.
[11] ff. (nine illustrations by Ryback), approx. 21.5X28 cm. Fair condition. Minor stains. Some notations in pencil. Closed and open tears, with damage to text and illustrations (large tears to title page). All leaves were torn n two; the booklet was professionally restored with paper. New binding.
2. Second booklet. Missing last leaf (with an illustration by Ryback) and color pictorial wrappers.
[11] ff. (nine illustrations by Ryback), approx. 21.5X27.5 cm. Good condition. Brittle paper. Minor darkening and few stains. Closed and open tears to edges (no damage to text or illustrations). Title page detached. Without binding.
Three booklets under the title "Mayselekh far Kleyninke Kinderlekh" were published in 1922. Each featured tales by Miriam Margolin, illustrated by Yisakhar Ber Rybak (full-page, black and white illustration facing each tale).
These are incomplete copies of two booklets in the series:
1. First booklet. Missing last leaf (with an illustration by Ryback) and color pictorial wrappers.
[11] ff. (nine illustrations by Ryback), approx. 21.5X28 cm. Fair condition. Minor stains. Some notations in pencil. Closed and open tears, with damage to text and illustrations (large tears to title page). All leaves were torn n two; the booklet was professionally restored with paper. New binding.
2. Second booklet. Missing last leaf (with an illustration by Ryback) and color pictorial wrappers.
[11] ff. (nine illustrations by Ryback), approx. 21.5X27.5 cm. Good condition. Brittle paper. Minor darkening and few stains. Closed and open tears to edges (no damage to text or illustrations). Title page detached. Without binding.
Yiddish Children's Books, Poetry and Periodicals, Avant-garde
Yiddish Children's Books, Poetry and Periodicals, Avant-garde