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Auction 7 · Lot 537
Der Groysser Bikitzur. Vol. I no. 1(All Published?) Yiddish text
- Estimate
- $200–$300
- Hammer price
- $250
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(PARODY).
printer
Yid-Bureau Press
Place
New York(?)
Publication
April, 1935
Description
Profusely illustrated by WIlliam Gropper
summary
A satiric anti-religious periodical edited by the Yiddish poet and humorist Moshe Nadir (pseudonym of Isaac Reis). “(Nadir’s)...major contribution to Yiddish literature, was his imaginative use of the language, demonstrating through his puns and coinages the plasticity of Yiddish.” EJ, XII 755
22 pp. Original pictorial printed wrappers. Sm. folio
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