Online Auction 018 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture

Two Books and Periodicals about Literature, Theater and Yiddish Culture – Published by "Kultur Lige" and "Der Emes", Moscow and Kiev, 1928-1940

Opening: $100
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
1. Sriftn, ershter band [writings, first volume], issued by the Yiddish culture chair in the Ukrainian Science Academy – departments of literature and philology. Kiev: "Kultur Lige", 1928.
First volume of a periodical on the subject of Yiddish literature. No other volumes were published.
342, [2] pp, 26.5 cm.
2. Yidisher Teater, 1887-1917 [Yiddish Theater 1887-1917] by N[ahum] Oyslander. Moscow: "Der Emes", 1940.
301, [1] pp, 22 cm. Missing leaves at the end of the book.
3. Yisdishe folks-lider, by Yehezkel Dobrushin and Avraham Yuditzky. Moscow: "Der Emes", 1940.
Anthology of Yiddish folk songs, including songs about Stalin, the Red Army and Birobidzhan.
486, [2] pp, 22 cm.
Condition varies. The books were not thoroughly examined and are offered for sale AS IS.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Israel Mehlman.
Yiddish Literature and Poetry
Yiddish Literature and Poetry