Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Itzik Manger – Poetry Books with Dedications

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Sold for: $250
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Three poetry books by Itzik Manger. In two of the books appear dedications signed by the author.
1. velvele zbarzsher shraybt briv zu malkale der shayner [Velvel Zbarzher writes a letter to pretty Malka'le]. Warsaw-Vienna: "A.B. Tserate", 1937. 32 pp, 17 cm. Good condition. Stains.
2. Valkens ibrn dakh (lid un balade) [clouds over the roof, songs and ballads]. Tchenovitz_Warsaw-London: "Alaynenyu ", 1942. Dedication signed by Manger, in Yiddish. (London, 1946). 124 [3] pp, 21.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, damage to binding.
3. Hotsmakh-shpil, a gladfaden motiv in 3 aktn [Hotsmakh play, motif of A. Goldfaden in three acts]. London-Johannesburg: "Alaynenyu", 1947. Dedication signed by Manger, in Yiddish (London, 1947). 80 pp, 20.5 cm. Good condition.
Yiddish Literature, Avant-Garde, Hebrew Literature
Yiddish Literature, Avant-Garde, Hebrew Literature