Di Farshvundene Velt / The Vanished World.

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $220

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

ABRAMOVITCH, RAPHAEL (Editor).

printer

The Forward Association

Place

New York

Publication

1947

Description

Hundreds of black-and-white photographic illustrations. Text and captions in English and Yiddish.

summary

Wealth of photographic illustrations by Roman Vishniac and other photographers, depicting Jewish life in Central and Eastern Europe immediately prior to World War II.

pp. 575, (8). Torn pp.489-90. Original gilt-lettered red buckram with pictoral paper label (after Yudovin) on front cover. Boards detached. Oblong 4to. Sold not subject to return

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