Zydowski Instytut Naukowy JIWO.

AUCTION 66 | Thursday, November 19th, 2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 289
(YIVO)

Zydowski Instytut Naukowy JIWO.

Polish text. pp. 8. Original pictorial wrappers featuring YIVO interior. 8vo.

Vilna: 1929

Est: $200 - $300
The Jewish Scientific Institute - “YIVO” was established in Vilna in 1925 for the study of Jewish literature and language. This publication was issued in connection with the First YIVO Conference, October 24-27, 1929 and provides a comprehensive description of the goals and present achievements of YIVO. Members of the Honorary Board of Trustees established at that conference included Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud and Simon Dubno