Auction 84 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

Including: Items from the Estate of Ruth Dayan, Old Master Works, Israeli Art and Numismatics

"Das Fligele" – Children's Book in Yiddish – Color Illustrations

Opening: $200
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
"Das Fligele" ["The Little Fly"]. Illustrations by A. [Anatloly] Tychina. Minsk: Veissrussischer Melukheh Farlag, [1920s or 1930s?]. Yiddish. Children's book relating the story of a fly, from the time of his birth to his entering a deep sleep with the coming of winter. Color illustrations by Anatloly Tychina (1897-1986). Rare. Not in OCLC. 8, [2] pp. (including cover), approx. 21.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. All leaves detached. Minor blemishes and minute holes to leaf corners. Minor tear to edge of front cover. Inked stamp on back cover: "Printed in S.S.S.R.".
Children's Books
Children's Books