Auction 26 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Arthur Szyk – Megillat Esther – Paris, 1926 – Numbered Copy

Opening: $700
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Megillat Esther, illustrated by Arthur Szyk. Piazza, Paris, 1926.
Megillat Esther, with 19 colored illustrations by Arthur Szyk. "The 520 books of Megillat Esther of this printing are designated only for the USA".
The number of this copy is 96. Attached to the book is an advertisement leaflet published by Ferargil Galleries in New York in preparation for an exhibit where miniature drawings and illustrations of Megillat Esther by Arthur Szyk will be on exhibit. 64, [2] pages + 19 illustration plates. 23 cm. Good condition. Stains. Placed in cardboard box. The attached leaflet is in poor condition.
Bezalel, Art and Art Books, Bibliophilia
Bezalel, Art and Art Books, Bibliophilia