Ofitzieler Vegveizer fun New-Yorker Velt-Oisshtelung / New York World's Fair

AUCTION 50 | Thursday, February 24th, 2011 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Art

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Lot 22
(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

Ofitzieler Vegveizer fun New-Yorker Velt-Oisshtelung / New York World's Fair

Yiddish edition. Numerous photographic illustrations pp. 191. Few stains. Original color pictorial boards, worn, portion of backstrip lacking. Sm. 4to

New York: Isaac Goldmann for the Exposition Publications 1939

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $350
Yiddish edition of the 1939 New York World's Fair Guide-Book. A prior owner has noted on the blank pages: “This was one of the publications that caused the Exposition Press to go bankrupt.”