Kinder-Gartn Series. Der Milner, di Milnerin un di Milshtayner [“The Miller, His Wife and Their Millstones”]. Children’s story by BEN-ZION RASKIN (“Uncle Ben-Zion”). Text in Yiddish

Estimate: $3,000–$4,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(LISSITZKY, ELIEZER)

printer

Kultur Lige

Place

Warsaw

Publication

1922

Description

Second Yiddish Edition. Title page (variant) and eleven illustrations by LISSITZKY

references

Israel Museum Catalogue, Tradition and Revolution, no. 92 i-xi (illustrated); cf. Museum of Modern Art Catalogue , The Russian Avant-garde Book 1910-1934 (2002), no. 232, p.175 (illustrated)

summary

This second Yiddish edition has a variant title-page illustration, reading “Fur Kleiner Kinder,” the original read “Kinder Gartn”

pp. 16. Light stains and trace foxing in places. Unbound. 4to

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