Rewolucja w Niemczech [”Revolution in Germany.”] Polish text by Julian Tuwim.

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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(SZYK, ARTHUR).

Rewolucja w Niemczech [”Revolution in Germany.”] Polish text by Julian Tuwim.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Illustrated by Szyk throughout. pp. 30. Original pictorial wrappers bound with burgundy cord. Oblong 8vo.

Lodz - Warsaw: Ksiazka i Sztuka 1919

Est: $2,000 - $3,000

PRICE REALIZED $2,600

Scarce first edition of the first work completely illustrated by Szyk. A political satire by the celebrated Polish poet Julian Tuwim, mocking the German nation and its extreme ethnocenterism in the aftermath of World War I. See J.P. Ansell, Arthur Szyk: Artist, Jew, Pole (2004) pp. 23-6.