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
"Such and Such" – Book of Yiddish Children's Poetry by Benjamin Gutianski – Kharkiv and Odessa, 1936 – Illustrations by Boris Friedkin
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Azelkhe un Azoyne ["Such and Such"], by Benjamin (Binyomin) Gutianski. Illustrations by Boris Friedkin. Kharkiv and Odessa: "Kinder Farlag bam Ts.K.L.K.U.P.O." [publications for children at the central committee of the Komsomol (the Leninist Communist League of Youth) of Ukraine], 1936. Yiddish.
Book of Yiddish children's poetry in rhyme, with illustrations by the Russian-Jewish artist and designer Boris Friedkin (1901-1976).
37, [3] pp., 22 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Signs of scorching to edges of several leaves. Open tears to edges of cover and all leaves, repaired with paper. Entire book professionally restored and re-sewn with thread.
Book of Yiddish children's poetry in rhyme, with illustrations by the Russian-Jewish artist and designer Boris Friedkin (1901-1976).
37, [3] pp., 22 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Signs of scorching to edges of several leaves. Open tears to edges of cover and all leaves, repaired with paper. Entire book professionally restored and re-sewn with thread.
Yiddish Children's Books, Poetry and Periodicals, Avant-garde
Yiddish Children's Books, Poetry and Periodicals, Avant-garde