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
"Artistic Alphabet" – Moshe Koussevitzky – Poland, 1935
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Kunst Aleph Bet [Artistic Alphabet], Moshe Koussevitzky. Published by the author, Bialystok; Progress Press, Poland, 1935. Introduction in Hebrew and in Yiddish.
The letters of the Hebrew alphabet, illustrations by Moshe Koussevitzky. From the introduction: "I set out to create the Aleph-Bet in pictures that come to life… each letter will be presented as a human figure, in movement and exercise...".
[20] ff., 21.5X29 cm. Good condition. Foxing. Minor blemishes. Cover detached. Tears to spine. Pen notation on inside front cover.
The letters of the Hebrew alphabet, illustrations by Moshe Koussevitzky. From the introduction: "I set out to create the Aleph-Bet in pictures that come to life… each letter will be presented as a human figure, in movement and exercise...".
[20] ff., 21.5X29 cm. Good condition. Foxing. Minor blemishes. Cover detached. Tears to spine. Pen notation on inside front cover.
Children's Books – Textbook for Teaching the Hebrew Alphabet
Children's Books – Textbook for Teaching the Hebrew Alphabet