Auction 18 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Jewish Folk Songs in Russia - St. Petersburg, 1901

Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Ginsburg, Saul M. and Semenovich, Petr Semenovich [ed]. ׀•׀²ׁ€׀µ׀¹ׁ׀÷ׁ–ׁ ׀½׀°ׁ€׀¾׀´׀½ׁ‹ׁ ׀¿ׁ£ׁ׀½׀¸ ׀² ׀ ׀¾ׁׁׁ–׀¸. St. Petersburg, 1901. Hebrew, Yiddish, transcription into Latin letters, Russian.
Anthology containing 376 Jewish folk songs, divided into subjects: children's songs, Jewish prayer songs, love, soldiers and more. Most of the songs are based on a combination of Hebrew and Yiddish and next to each song appears a transcription into Latin letters. The introduction, title pages, comments and titles were printed in Russian. XXX, 329, [1] XIV, [4] pp, 27.5 cm. Fair condition. Binding is partly detached, several detached leaves. Pages 3-8 mistakenly bound after page 16.
Jewish Communities
Jewish Communities