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Manuscript – a Study of Jewish Proverbs about Food – Russia

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Yidishe shprikhtverter un rednsartn vegn shpayz [Jewish proverbs and idioms about food], by Is. Em. Folner, Leningrad. [ca.1930s-40s]. Yiddish manuscript.
A folkloristic study concerning Jewish proverbs and idioms about food, in Yiddish. Includes tables and plates (folded). This manuscript originates in the estate of Aharon Vinkovetzky (editor of the Yiddish Folk Songs Anthology).
About 150 leaves, bound with thread, 18.5X22.5 cm. Good condition. Tears and stains at margins of leaves.
Periodicals, Jewish and Yiddish Literature, Culture, Manuscripts and Autographs
Periodicals, Jewish and Yiddish Literature, Culture, Manuscripts and Autographs