Leo Tolstoy. Drei Beren ["Three Bears."] Yiddish text. Translated from the Ukrainian by N. Schechtman

AUCTION 51 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Books, Part II

/395

Lot 296

(CHILDREN’S LITERATURE).

Colorfully illustrated by P. Glukhov ff. 6. Small hole along inner margin. Later boards with original printed wrappers bound in. Sm. 4to

Odessa: Kinder Verlag c. 1930

Est: $800 - $1,200

A retelling by the great Leo Tolstoy of the classic fairy tale. Here, a rare Yiddish translation, charmingly illustrated