Auction 69 - Part II - Avant-Garde Art from the Collection of Uzi Agassi
"Mir Geyen" – Journal of the Jewish Polygraphic School in Moscow – Issue no. 3 – Moscow, 1923
Opening: $800
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Mir Geyen, schiller organ fun der Idisher poligrafischer schul in Moskva [We're Going, organ of the students of the Jewish poligraphic school in Moscow]. Issue no. 3. Moscow, May 1923. Yiddish.
Third issue of the journal of the Jewish polygraphic school in Moscow (a school of printing arts). The issue features an article and poem for May 1st (International Workers' Day), an article about the history of printing, prose pieces and poetry, alongside illustrations and a group photograph of the students, and opens with the slogan "Workers of the world, unite!" (Yiddish).
The issue was printed in 250 copies. Cover design by Y. (Yanni) Kagan, a student of the school.
Five issues of "Mir Geyen" were published between 1922 and 1924 (see: Jewish Publications in the Soviet Union", editor: C. Shmeruk. Jerusalem 1961. p. 266; item 3694).
15, [1] pp, 27.5 cm. Good condition. Minor creases and a vertical fold line to all leaves. Tears to upper edges of leaves (not affecting text). Creases and stains to cover.
Third issue of the journal of the Jewish polygraphic school in Moscow (a school of printing arts). The issue features an article and poem for May 1st (International Workers' Day), an article about the history of printing, prose pieces and poetry, alongside illustrations and a group photograph of the students, and opens with the slogan "Workers of the world, unite!" (Yiddish).
The issue was printed in 250 copies. Cover design by Y. (Yanni) Kagan, a student of the school.
Five issues of "Mir Geyen" were published between 1922 and 1924 (see: Jewish Publications in the Soviet Union", editor: C. Shmeruk. Jerusalem 1961. p. 266; item 3694).
15, [1] pp, 27.5 cm. Good condition. Minor creases and a vertical fold line to all leaves. Tears to upper edges of leaves (not affecting text). Creases and stains to cover.
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