W.M. Citron (Ed.) Aufbau Almanac - The Immigrant’s Handbook.

AUCTION 60 | Thursday, November 14th, 2013 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 37

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

W.M. Citron (Ed.) Aufbau Almanac - The Immigrant’s Handbook.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Illustrated. Text in English and German. Foreword by Albert Einstein. pp. 192. Few smal tears. Original printed wrappers. 4to.

New York: Verlag German-Jewish Club 1941

Est: $200 - $300

PRICE REALIZED $750

A guide for recently arrived German-Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany, with information and instruction on Jewish-German immigrant associations, citizenship classes, American life and customs (particularly in New York City), the text of The Star Spangled Banner and God Bless America, and the meaning of such vernacular expressions as the ‘Bronx cheer’ and ‘sawbucks.’ Produced by the editors of the monthly German-Jewish immigrant self-help magazine Aufbau.