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The Laughing Jew – Arthur Szyk – Paris, 1926

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Le Juif Qui rit, Légendes Anciennes et Nouvelles [The Laughing Jew, Old and New Tales], edited by Curnonsky & J-W Bienstock, introduction by M. Anatole de Monzie. Paris: Albin Michel, 1926. French. Two parts bound together including the original illustrated wrappers.
Amusing episodes from the Jewish life in Europe, with caricatures and humorous illustrations, by the artist Arthur Szyk.
[6], iv, [1], 13-239, [3] pp; [1], 221, [1] pp, 18 cm. Good condition. Some damage to binding and margins of leaves.
Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books
Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books