Auction 87 - Jewish and Israeli Art, History and Culture

Including: sketches by Ze'ev Raban and Bezalel items, hildren's books, avant-garde books, rare ladino periodicals, and more

"Our Acquaintances" – Hebrew Children's Poems by Itzhak Katzenelson, with Illustrated Cutouts – Warsaw, 1924

Opening: $200
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
Makarenu ["Our Acquaintances"], poems by Itzhak Katzenelson. From the series "Sefarim Metsuyarim LeMatḥilim Rishonim" [Illustrated books for Beginners]. Warsaw: Safrus, 1924.
Rhymed poems for children, each describing a different farm animal, by the poet Itzhak Katzenelson (1885-1944); with four illustrated color cutouts; instructions of how to perforate the cutouts in order to separate them from the book are printed on the inside front cover.
Rare.
See: Uriel Ofek, "Hebrew Children's Literature: 1900-1948," 1988. p. 648, no. 145.
[8] ff. (including cover), 14 cm. good condition. Stains. Minor tears and abrasion to cover.
Hebrew Children's Books and Periodicals
Hebrew Children's Books and Periodicals