Der Groysser Bikitzur. Vol. I no. 1(All Published?) Yiddish text
AUCTION 7 |
Tuesday, June 22nd,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 537
(PARODY).
Der Groysser Bikitzur. Vol. I no. 1(All Published?) Yiddish text
New York(?): Yid-Bureau Press April, 1935
Est: $200 - $300
PRICE REALIZED $250
A satiric anti-religious periodical edited by the Yiddish poet and humorist Moshe Nadir (pseudonym of Isaac Reis). “(Nadir’s)...major contribution to Yiddish literature, was his imaginative use of the language, demonstrating through his puns and coinages the plasticity of Yiddish.” EJ, XII 755