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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
Shtetl, Mein Charuver Heim a Gedechenish. Shveln Publishing, Berlin , 1923. Book in album format. Cover, publisher's symbol, title-page and 29 drawings by Issachar Ber Ryback (1897-1935).
31, [1] page, 49x34 cm.
drawings are in very good condition. Title-page is torn at ,margin. Loose, faded and torn cover. Torn spine. Amateurishly repaired by adhesive tape.
31, [1] page, 49x34 cm.
drawings are in very good condition. Title-page is torn at ,margin. Loose, faded and torn cover. Torn spine. Amateurishly repaired by adhesive tape.
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Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $250
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Der Umetumgeyer, M. Ilin. Published by Meluche Far Di Natsionale Minderheitn in USRR, Cracov – Kiev, 1933.
Cover bears black and light blue illustration, inside the book the illustrations are black and white.
32 pages, 19.5 cm.
Good condition, thin brittle paper; title-page detached. Some pages' corners are torn. Partially detached cover.
Cover bears black and light blue illustration, inside the book the illustrations are black and white.
32 pages, 19.5 cm.
Good condition, thin brittle paper; title-page detached. Some pages' corners are torn. Partially detached cover.
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Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $150
Unsold
Der Hammer – Kommunistisher Chodesh-Journal [The Hammer – Communist Monthly Magazine]. New York, 1927. Issue 11, second year. On the cover is an illustration by the artist, art critic and stage designer, Boris Aronson, in red and black.
64 pages, 27.5 cm.
Very good condition. Hinges slightly loose.
64 pages, 27.5 cm.
Very good condition. Hinges slightly loose.
Category
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $180
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
Bereshit A, Moscow-Leningrad, 1926. Printed in Berlin by Gutenberg Press. Front cover illustration in the Russian avant-garde style by Joseph Tchaikov.
Literary anthology, no other volumes printed. The writers' group that published the book was unable to find a printing house in the Soviet Union prepared to print a Hebrew book, and the manuscript was therefore sent to Berlin for printing. Only a small portion of the printed copies were allowed into the Soviet Union. “Illustration of the publishing sign by B. Shovin.”
[4], 200, [4] pages, 23 cm.
Very good condition. Damage to the corners and edges of the cover.
Literary anthology, no other volumes printed. The writers' group that published the book was unable to find a printing house in the Soviet Union prepared to print a Hebrew book, and the manuscript was therefore sent to Berlin for printing. Only a small portion of the printed copies were allowed into the Soviet Union. “Illustration of the publishing sign by B. Shovin.”
[4], 200, [4] pages, 23 cm.
Very good condition. Damage to the corners and edges of the cover.
Category
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Naye Erzehlungen, David Pinsky. Funken Publishing, Berlin, 1923.
Anthology of stories by writer and dramatist David Pinsky (1872-1959). The symbol of “Funken” Publishing was done by Joseph Tschaikov, one of the leading artists of “Kultur-Lige.” Tschaikov lived in Berlin during the 1920s and designed a number of books published by various Jewish publishing houses. Apparently the fonts on the cover were also designed by J. Tschaikov.
155, [5] pages, 15.5x23 cm.
Excellent condition. Pen inscription on title page.
Anthology of stories by writer and dramatist David Pinsky (1872-1959). The symbol of “Funken” Publishing was done by Joseph Tschaikov, one of the leading artists of “Kultur-Lige.” Tschaikov lived in Berlin during the 1920s and designed a number of books published by various Jewish publishing houses. Apparently the fonts on the cover were also designed by J. Tschaikov.
155, [5] pages, 15.5x23 cm.
Excellent condition. Pen inscription on title page.
Category
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
Ber Borochovs Lebn. Third edition. Published by Nayr-Kultur, Warsaw, 1927. Borochov (1881-1917) was one of the fathers of socialist Zionism and among the founders and leaders of the Poalei Zion party. The booklet cover has a printed illustration of Borochov by Joseph Tchaikov.
30, [2] pages, 16 cm.
Fair condition. The cover and title page are detached from the booklet. Tearing along the spine.
30, [2] pages, 16 cm.
Fair condition. The cover and title page are detached from the booklet. Tearing along the spine.
Category
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
“In Shpan” – Chodesh Zhurnal. Vilner Farlag Fun B. Klatzkin, 1926. Booklet No. 1 (April) and booklet No. 2 (May).
Both issues of the journal have compositions by well-known Jewish writers – David Bergelson, Daniel Charny and an article by the artist Yissachar Ber Ryback. The cover design is a strong example of constructivist book design.
Booklet 1 – 166, [10] pages. Booklet 2 – 182, [2] pages. 14.5x21 cm.
Fair condition. Booklet 1 is torn with detached pages. Stains and tears on the binding. Booklet 2 has tears and stains on corners and in the margins.
Both issues of the journal have compositions by well-known Jewish writers – David Bergelson, Daniel Charny and an article by the artist Yissachar Ber Ryback. The cover design is a strong example of constructivist book design.
Booklet 1 – 166, [10] pages. Booklet 2 – 182, [2] pages. 14.5x21 cm.
Fair condition. Booklet 1 is torn with detached pages. Stains and tears on the binding. Booklet 2 has tears and stains on corners and in the margins.
Category
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
1917-1928, Moishe (Moshe) Kulbak. Minsk, Vaisruslandisher Meluche-Farlag, 1929.
The book “Shirim U-Poemot” of the famous Jewish poet Moshe Kulbak (1896-1940?) who was killed during the Stalinist persecution. Cover design is a strong example of constructivist book design.
99, [1] pages, 15x23 cm.
Fair condition. Title page is detached. Tears on margins and cover, with a few pieces missing. Loose cover. Sticker on the inside of the cover.
The book “Shirim U-Poemot” of the famous Jewish poet Moshe Kulbak (1896-1940?) who was killed during the Stalinist persecution. Cover design is a strong example of constructivist book design.
99, [1] pages, 15x23 cm.
Fair condition. Title page is detached. Tears on margins and cover, with a few pieces missing. Loose cover. Sticker on the inside of the cover.
Category
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
Oif Basaraber Erd, Yosef Trachtenberg. Oifgang printing, Siget, published by Tzeshinski, Chicago, 1935.
First book by Y. Trachtenberg, Jewish poet who belonged to the literary group “Yung Romania". The book includes a two-part poem by him. Cover design and inside title page with a portrait of the author by sculptor and graphic artist Lazar (Eliezer) Dubinovsky (1910-1981), who in later years received recognition as one of the founders of the sculpture school of Soviet Moldavia.
3,000 copies printed.
59, [5] pages, 16x24 cm
Good condition. Ex-library copy. Ex-Libris (designed by Todros Geller). Water damage on all pages. Handwritten dedication.
First book by Y. Trachtenberg, Jewish poet who belonged to the literary group “Yung Romania". The book includes a two-part poem by him. Cover design and inside title page with a portrait of the author by sculptor and graphic artist Lazar (Eliezer) Dubinovsky (1910-1981), who in later years received recognition as one of the founders of the sculpture school of Soviet Moldavia.
3,000 copies printed.
59, [5] pages, 16x24 cm
Good condition. Ex-library copy. Ex-Libris (designed by Todros Geller). Water damage on all pages. Handwritten dedication.
Category
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
Catalogue
Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $120
Unsold
Tise Brent, Bela Inesh. Emes Publishing, Moscow, 1929. Roman Bibliotek no. 1. Cover design by Aharon Hefter.
Translation to Yiddish of Hungarian novel. Published in the series “Sifriat HaRomanim,” that was published as a supplement to the Moscow newspaper “Der Emet” published by a company with the same name. The cover was designed by Aharon Hefter (1894-1963), a well-known Soviet artist known for his work in book design and caricature.
84 [4] pages, 22x33 cm.
Very good condition. Hardcover, rebound. Original cover of thebooklet (page 1) is glued on the hardcover, so that page 2 is missing.
Translation to Yiddish of Hungarian novel. Published in the series “Sifriat HaRomanim,” that was published as a supplement to the Moscow newspaper “Der Emet” published by a company with the same name. The cover was designed by Aharon Hefter (1894-1963), a well-known Soviet artist known for his work in book design and caricature.
84 [4] pages, 22x33 cm.
Very good condition. Hardcover, rebound. Original cover of thebooklet (page 1) is glued on the hardcover, so that page 2 is missing.
Category
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
The Little Singer – a collection of songs for small children with pictures, Y.Grazovsky and S.L. Gordon, Tushiya Publishers, Warsaw, 1904.
There is a small illustration at the top of each song. The cover is illustrated in art nouveau style.
27, [1] pages, 23 cm.
Good condition. Foxing. Restored loss to corners of the back cover and last pages.
There is a small illustration at the top of each song. The cover is illustrated in art nouveau style.
27, [1] pages, 23 cm.
Good condition. Foxing. Restored loss to corners of the back cover and last pages.
Category
Children's Books and Games
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Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
June 10, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
Kindertzeitung [Children’s Magazine]. New York, 1938-1939. Numerous photographs and illustrations, among them those of Nate Kozlowski. Yiddish. Nine issues bound together.
15-24 pages in each issue. Very good condition.
Bound with: Der Blitz [The Lightning] – humoristic edition of the “African Hebrew Newspaper.”
Johannesburg, 1946. Many caricatures and advertisements.
32 pages, 27.5 cm. Very good condition
15-24 pages in each issue. Very good condition.
Bound with: Der Blitz [The Lightning] – humoristic edition of the “African Hebrew Newspaper.”
Johannesburg, 1946. Many caricatures and advertisements.
32 pages, 27.5 cm. Very good condition
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Children's Books and Games
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