Evreiskie Pogromy [“Jewish Massacre”] 1918-1921.

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00

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

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(RUSSIA).

Evreiskie Pogromy [“Jewish Massacre”] 1918-1921.

Issued by Z. S. Ostrovsky on behalf of the Jewish Committee for Aid to Victims of Pogrom. Russian text. Numerous photographic illustrations. pp. 136. Loose in later boards retaining original pictorial front cover. Folio.

Moscow: 1926

Est: $800 - $1,200

PRICE REALIZED $1,100

A detailed illustrated album highlighting the horrific results following the vicious pogroms meted upon many Jewish communities in the Ukraine during the Civil War of 1918-21. Includes Skvira (Skver), Poltava, Uman, Kiev, Yelizavetgrad, etc. See Z. Gitelman, A Century of Ambivalence: The Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union 1881 to the Present (1988) pp. 97-108.