Online Auction 026 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Book of Poems by Zusman Segalowitch – Publisher's Logo Designed by Henryk Berlewi – Warsaw, 1921

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Kaprizen, Lider [Caprices, Poems], by Zusman Segalowitch. Published by the "Literatur Fond" [Literature Fund] of the Warsaw Society of Jewish Authors and Journalists. Warsaw: Kupersztoch i Kramarz, 1921. Yiddish.
Poems by Zusman Segalowitch. The design of the logo of the "Literatur Fond" on the title page is by the artist Henryk Berlewi (who also designed the book cover, missing in this copy).
335, [4] pp., 22 cm. Cover missing. Fair-poor condition. Tears to edges of leaves. Stains. Detached leaves and gatherings. Strips of paper glued to title page and last page.
Provenance: The Uzi Agassi Collection.
Hebrew Literature and Poetry, Yiddish and Russian Poetry and Literary Anthologies, Avant-garde
Hebrew Literature and Poetry, Yiddish and Russian Poetry and Literary Anthologies, Avant-garde