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
Peretz (Fritz) Ruschkewitz – Two Children's Books and Three Postcards – 1940s-1950s
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Three children's books and three postcards illustrated by Peretz (Fritz) Ruschkewitz. Tel Aviv, ca. 1940s-1950s.
1. "Chaverim Tovim". 1944.
[15] ff., 24.5X16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, creases and wear (many stains on cover). Tears, some repaired. Re-sewn with thread; with new fabric spine. Pencil inscription on inside front cover.
2. "Kulanu Nos'im!". Lewin-Epztein press, 1954. Not in NLI.
[6] ff., 16.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains and creases. Worming to inner margins (minor damage to some illustrations). Tear to edges of cover and to spine (open tear to back cover).
3-5. Three Illustrated postcards, published by Ruschkewitz. Two are dated 1955 on verso (all three were mailed in the early 1960s).
9.5X14.5 cm (one postcard larger). Good condition.
1. "Chaverim Tovim". 1944.
[15] ff., 24.5X16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, creases and wear (many stains on cover). Tears, some repaired. Re-sewn with thread; with new fabric spine. Pencil inscription on inside front cover.
2. "Kulanu Nos'im!". Lewin-Epztein press, 1954. Not in NLI.
[6] ff., 16.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains and creases. Worming to inner margins (minor damage to some illustrations). Tear to edges of cover and to spine (open tear to back cover).
3-5. Three Illustrated postcards, published by Ruschkewitz. Two are dated 1955 on verso (all three were mailed in the early 1960s).
9.5X14.5 cm (one postcard larger). Good condition.
Hebrew Children's Books and Periodicals
Hebrew Children's Books and Periodicals