Auction 64- Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"Yingl Tsingl Khvat" – Eliezer Lissitzky – Warsaw, 1922 – Second Edition

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Yingl Tsingl Khvat [The Mischievous Boy], by Mani Leib. Illustrations by El Lissitzky. Warsaw: Kultur-Lige, 1922. Yiddish. Second edition.
Children's rhymes by Yiddish poet Menahem Leib Brahinsky (Mani Leib), with black and white illustrations by Eliezer (El) Lissitzky. On the front cover appears a fine color illustration by Lissitzky.
The book's first edition was published in 1919. The present edition was printed in a smaller format and with a different title page, designed especially for this edition.
[1], 10, [1] pp, 14 cm. Good condition. Some stains and minor blemishes.
Yiddish Literature and Periodicals – Avant-garde
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