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Alois Breier, Max Eisler, Max Grunwald. Holzsynagogen in Polen [“The Wooden Synagogues of Poland.”]

Auction 87 · Lot 230

Alois Breier, Max Eisler, Max Grunwald. Holzsynagogen in Polen [“The Wooden Synagogues of Poland.”]

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(POLAND).

Place

(Vienna)

Publication

1934

Description

First Edition. 32 plates featuring photographs of synagogue exteriors and interiors. With five diagramatic floor-plans.

summary

A study of the wooden synagogue architecture in Poland. Shortly after this important study was issued, all the structures documented were destroyed by the German Nazis as they overran Poland and decimated its Jews.
pp. 68, 23, (3). Ex-library. Original printed wrappers, chipped, upper cover detached. 4to.
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