Philip Blackman. Engleesh Zelbst-Lehrer: “Methods How to Learn to Speak [English] Without a Teacher.”

Auction 92 | Thursday, February 18th, 2021 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Arts

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Lot 239
(YIDDISH).

Philip Blackman. Engleesh Zelbst-Lehrer: “Methods How to Learn to Speak [English] Without a Teacher.”

Yiddish and English. Issued by Marlborough’s Self-Taught Series. pp. 128. Few leaves loose. cloth printed wrappers, worn, opening gutter split. 8vo.

Philadelphia: David McKay 1919

Est: $180 - $220
Page after page of useful vocabulary divided by life situations, including conversational phrases. Yiddish alongside English, with a third column featuring all English terms transliterated into Yiddish.