Auction 80 - Part I - Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Three Yiddish Booklets, with Illustrated Covers – Joseph Chaikov – Paris and Warsaw, 1913-1926

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Three booklets with illustrated covers. Paris and Warsaw, 1913-1926. Yiddish.
1. Der Nayer Journal [The New Journal, a weekly for literature, art, criticism and culture], edited by Abraham Reisen. First year, issue no. 2. Paris: Beresniak et Fils, 1913. Illustration by Joseph Chaikov on front cover.
16 pp. 27 cm. Fair condition. Creases and minor wear. Stains (mainly to cover). Both sides of cover detached, with tears and blemishes. Large open tear to back cover (affecting text).
2. Shul un Leben [School and Life], journal edited by Józef Lew. Third year, issue no. 7 (23). Warsaw: Di Welt, August 23, 1923. Avant-garde-style cover.
Journal of "The Central Yiddish School Organization" in Poland – CYSZO, which was published during the years 1921-1927. This issue is dedicated to the end of the school year at the Real Gymnasium in Vilnius.
55, [1] pp. 22 cm. Stains and minor blemishes. Ex-library copy (stamps and notation on front cover).
3. Mit di Fis Aroif [With the Legs Up, new humoresques, plays and parodies], by "Der Tunkeler" [Joseph Tunkel]. Warsaw: Achisefer (by Tzentral), [1926?]. Cover designed by Joseph Chaikov.
211, [3] pp. 21 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. Notations on endpapers. Hard binding, with the original front cover (cut in the corners) and part of the original spine laid down.
Literature and Poetry, Yiddish, Avant-garde
Literature and Poetry, Yiddish, Avant-garde