Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Poetry-Booklets and a Literary Anthology in Yiddish – Illustrations by Joseph Tchaikov – Kiev, 1919-1922
Opening: $400
Unsold
1. Di Kupe [the pile] (poeme), Peretz Markish. Kiev: Kultur Lige, 1922. 2nd edition. Design of cover by Joseph Tchaikov: next to the title and author's name are two figures carrying a body, which, according to the poem, portray the victims of a pogrom. 36 pp,19.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and small missing parts. The booklet is bound in hard-cloth-cover.
2. In Feirdiken Doyr, [In the Burning Period, anthology of new and revolutionary poetry], edited by A. Korman. Published by Meluche-Verlag and Kultur-Lige, Kiev, 1921.Yiddish. Anthology contains works by David Hofstein, Peretz Markish, Moshe Kolbak, Moshe Broderzon, Kadia Molodovsky and others. The illustrations and typography on the cover, in a constructivist style, are by Joseph Tchaikov. 64 pp, 17 cm. Poor condition. Body of booklet detached and pages are not bound. First and last pages are attached with adhesive tape. Cover torn, detached and stained. Missing parts.
3. Baginen [Beginning], Chodesh djurnal, erster buch [monthly journal, first issue]. Kiev: al-Ukrainishn literarishn komitet, yidishe sektsye, June 1919. Yiddish.
The issue contains works by David Hofstein, Leib Kvitko, Shalom Asch, Y.Y. Singer and others. Design of fron and back covers, title page and 11 illustrations in the magazine all by Joseph Tchaikov. 126 pp, 25 cm. Fair condition. Front cover, title page and back cover are detached and torn at the borders. Adhesive tape to front cover. Body of booklet in good condition with somewhat dark edges.
2. In Feirdiken Doyr, [In the Burning Period, anthology of new and revolutionary poetry], edited by A. Korman. Published by Meluche-Verlag and Kultur-Lige, Kiev, 1921.Yiddish. Anthology contains works by David Hofstein, Peretz Markish, Moshe Kolbak, Moshe Broderzon, Kadia Molodovsky and others. The illustrations and typography on the cover, in a constructivist style, are by Joseph Tchaikov. 64 pp, 17 cm. Poor condition. Body of booklet detached and pages are not bound. First and last pages are attached with adhesive tape. Cover torn, detached and stained. Missing parts.
3. Baginen [Beginning], Chodesh djurnal, erster buch [monthly journal, first issue]. Kiev: al-Ukrainishn literarishn komitet, yidishe sektsye, June 1919. Yiddish.
The issue contains works by David Hofstein, Leib Kvitko, Shalom Asch, Y.Y. Singer and others. Design of fron and back covers, title page and 11 illustrations in the magazine all by Joseph Tchaikov. 126 pp, 25 cm. Fair condition. Front cover, title page and back cover are detached and torn at the borders. Adhesive tape to front cover. Body of booklet in good condition with somewhat dark edges.
Yiddish Literature, Avant-Garde, Hebrew Literature
Yiddish Literature, Avant-Garde, Hebrew Literature