Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

"Die Balalaika" by Arthur Silbergleit – Lithographs by Hermann Struck – Limited Edition, Signed by Struck and Silbergleit

Opening: $250
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium

Die Balalaika, ein Versreigen von Arthur Silbergleit; mit 8 Lithographien von Hermann Struck [The Balalaika… by Arthur Silbergleit; with 8 lithographs by Hermann Struck]. Berlin: Vereinigung Kuenstlerdank (Clauss-Rochs-Stiftung) im Eigenbroedlerverlag, [1920?]. German.


Poems by Jewish-German poet and author Arthur Silbergleit (1881-1943; perished in Auschwitz), accompanied by eight lithographs by Hermann Struck depicting Eastern European villages and figures.
Copy no. 91 of 100. Signed by Silbergleit and by Struck on title page.


[41], [2] pp + [8] plates (lithographs), approx. 21.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Some creases. Ownership inscriptions, inked stamps and bookplate. Strip of tape between front endpapers. Fine binding, with parchment spine and string bookmark, slightly worn.


Not in NLI.

Bibliophile Editions, Limited Editions with Prints, Jewish and Israeli Art
Bibliophile Editions, Limited Editions with Prints, Jewish and Israeli Art