Auction 52 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
"Yingl Tsingl Khvat" - Eliezer Lissitzky - Warsaw, 1922 - Second Edition
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $3,000
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Yingl Tsingl Khvat [The Mischievous Boy], by Mani Leib. Illustrations by El Lissitzky. Warsaw: "Kultur-Lige", 1922. Yiddish. Second edition.
Children's rhymes by Yiddish poet Menahem Leib Brahinsky (Mani Leib), with black-and-white illustrations by Eliezer (El) Lissitzky. On the front cover is a fine color illustration by Lissitzky.
The book's first edition was published in 1919. The current edition was printed in a smaller format and with a title page in a different design from that of the first edition, made especially for this edition.
[14] pp, 14 cm. Good condition. Some creases to margins.
Children's rhymes by Yiddish poet Menahem Leib Brahinsky (Mani Leib), with black-and-white illustrations by Eliezer (El) Lissitzky. On the front cover is a fine color illustration by Lissitzky.
The book's first edition was published in 1919. The current edition was printed in a smaller format and with a title page in a different design from that of the first edition, made especially for this edition.
[14] pp, 14 cm. Good condition. Some creases to margins.
Children's Books and Games, Yiddish Literature and Avant-garde
Children's Books and Games, Yiddish Literature and Avant-garde