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Kvitko, Leib. Gringroz [“Green Grass” - poems]

Auction 33 · Lot 113

Kvitko, Leib. Gringroz [“Green Grass” - poems]

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(RYBACK , ISSACHAR BER)

printer

Jüdischer Literarischer Verlag

Place

Berlin

Publication

1922

Description

Cover, identical title page, and 10 illustrated pages by Ryback. Yiddish text

references

Israel Museum Catalogue, Tradition and Revolution no.138i-vii (illustrated)

summary

Ryback reproduces here many of the tombstone and synagogue carvings found during the course of An-Ski’s ethnographic expeditions. This copy with three additional illustrations (pp. 9, 133 and 141) unrecorded in the Israel Museum Catalogue
pp.206, (4). Rebound, retaining original pictorial boards. 8vo
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