Auction 5 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Two booklets “In Shpan” – Vilna, 1926

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.
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde
Illustrated Books:Modernism, Avantgarde