Auction 34 - The Arnie Druck Collections

Five Children's books and Booklets – USSR, 1931-1947

Opening: $400
Sold for: $575
Including buyer's premium
Five books and booklets for children and youngsters. USSR, 1931-1947. Yiddish and Russian.
1. Far yugnt lider-zamlung. S. Polansky. Moscow-Kharkov-Minsk: tsentrale folker-farlag fun P.S.S.R, 1931. Children's songs and musical notations. 16, 39 pp, 25 cm. Good-fair condition. Tears, several detached leaves. Cover detached, with tears.
2. ПОВЕСТЬ О РЫЖЕМ МОТЭЛЕ... [story about red-head Motele, the supervisor, rabbi Yesha'ayahu and Komisar Bloch], by Joseph Utkin. Moscow, 1933. Russian. Illustrations by Moshe Gorshman. 41, [1] pp, 26.5 cm. Good condition.
3. Der umetomgayer, M. Ilin. Krakow-Kiev: Melukhe far di natsionale minderhaytn in USSR, 1933. A nice illustration in black and blue appears on the cover, within the booklet illustrations are in b/w. 32 pp, 20 cm. Good condition. Creases, tears to corners of some of the leaves and cover. Cover partly detached.
4. Tshelyuskin, a kinder-poeme, Z. Barsuk. Minsk: Melukhe farlag, 1936. 76 [2] pp, 17.5X13 cm. Good condition. Stains, tears to cover.
5. Alfabays, Leib Kvitka, "Der Emes" Publishing, Moscow, 1947. The Hebrew Alephabet with illustrations of animals and plants by Mikhail Ya and rhymed texts by Leib Kvitko. Poems and the alphabet appear in the end. 45, [2] pp, 25.5 cm. Good condition. Creases and stains mainly to cover and first and last leaves. Detached cover with tears to edges.
From the collection of Arnie Druck.
Children's Books
Children's Books