Rewolucja w Niemczech [”Revolution in Germany.”] Polish text by Julian Tuwim.

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: $2,600

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author

(SZYK, ARTHUR).

printer

Ksiazka i Sztuka

Place

Lodz - Warsaw

Publication

1919

Description

FIRST EDITION. Illustrated by Szyk throughout.

summary

Scarce first edition of the first work completely illustrated by Szyk. A political satire by the celebrated Polish poet Julian Tuwim, mocking the German nation and its extreme ethnocenterism in the aftermath of World War I. See J.P. Ansell, Arthur Szyk: Artist, Jew, Pole (2004) pp. 23-6.

pp. 30. Original pictorial wrappers bound with burgundy cord. Oblong 8vo.

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