Maiselakh [“Mice”]. Classic tale by Brothers Grimm. Yiddish translation by N. Luria. Illustrations by J. Tchaikov

AUCTION 49 | Wednesday, October 27th, 2010 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Graphic Art

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Lot 314
(TCHAIKOV, JOSEPH).

Maiselakh [“Mice”]. Classic tale by Brothers Grimm. Yiddish translation by N. Luria. Illustrations by J. Tchaikov

pp. 47, (1). Crisp copy. Original pictorial stiff wrappers, small chip at extreme lower corner of front cover, staples corroded. Sm. 8vo Cf. Israel Museum Catalogue, Tradition and Revolution, no.61 (illustrated)

Kiev: Ko-operativer Farlag "Kultur-Lige, " circa 1922

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $600
Striking cover design with theatrical themes. As always, Tchaikov’s signature, the Hebrew letter “Teth” is in the lower corner of the illustration