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IN HEBREW. 23x16 cm. 231 pages. Hardcover. In good condition.
Paper wrappers, 8vo, 40 pages (uncut) , in Yiddish, Publisher specialized in Yiddish drama. SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish -- Drama -- Operetta. OCLC lists 1 copy worldwide (National Library of Israel) Inscription on cover page. Edge wear to all pages, no text loss. Spine repaired. Good condition. (YID-20-1)
1974500528New York: Hebrew Union College Press and Ktav Publishing House 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. An excellent ex-synagogue-library copy with lean to spine and suggestion of foxing to top edge only. Text clean and bright. Binding tight. Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair . Hebrew Union College Press and Ktav Publishing House Hardcover
IN YIDDISH. THIS VOLUME ONLY. 30.5x24 cm.16+26 pages+1149 columns (3705-4854). Gilt hardcover. Cover and spine are scuffed, dirty and stained. Spine partially visible between cover and body of book. Front white page is slightly damaged. Pages are slightly yellowing. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
IN YIDDISH. THIS VOLUME ONLY. 305x240mm. 1278 Columns [4855-6132]. Gilt hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Cover edges and corners slightly bumped. Spine slightly loose and slightly bumped. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
IN YIDDISH. VOLUME 5 ONLY dedicated to Yiddish theatre personalities who were victims of the Holocaust. SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH DEDICATION dated June 1967. Zalmen Zylbercweig (1894-1972) was an historian of Yiddish theater, best known as the author of the six volume 'Leksikon fun Yidishn teater' (Encyclopedia of the Yiddish Theatre or Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre), the largest reference work on the history of Yiddish theatre. 300x235mm. 28+XVI pages & 1150 columns (575 pages: two columns to each page; this volume contains columns 3705-4854). Black cloth Hardcover with gilt front cover and spine. Cover and spine slightly rubbed. Cover edges and corners rubbed. Cover corners and spine edges bumped. Stain on spine. Author's dedication written in pen on front whitepage upper corner. Binding slightly loose and visible on inner cover. Few pages corner slightly wrinkled. Some pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: Save for some light external wear, this extremely rare volume of the largest and most authoritative lexicon of once vibrant Jewish theatrical scene is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
IN YIDDISH. VOLUME TWO ONLY of the six volume 'Leksikon fun Yidishn teater' (Encyclopedia of the Yiddish Theatre or Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre), the largest reference work on the history of Yiddish theatre. This comprehensive six-volume encyclopedia was compiled and edited by the eminent historian of Yiddish theater - Zalmen Zylbercweig (1894-1972). 300x235mm. VI+800 columns (575 pages: two columns to each page; this volume contains columns 801-1600). Black patterned rebound Hardcover. Gilt decoration on front cover. Gilt decoration partly peeled. Cover corners and edges slightly bumped. Spine edges and hinges wrinkled. Ex-library copy with stamps on front whitepage and English title-page. Endpapers wrinkled. Front whitepage and several first pages age-stained. Hole on rear white page fore edge - NO damage to text. Pages I-VI corners and edges tattered - NO damage to text. Last page partly detached from binding. Binding slightly visible between two last pages (columns 1596-1597). Some pages slightly age-stained (mainly edges/corners). Pages yellowing and slightly wavy. [SUMMARY]: Save for some mostly external wear, this extremely rare volume of the largest and most authoritative lexicon of once vibrant Jewish theatrical scene is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
193443320Nyu York New York: Farlag Signal 1934. Original illustrated paper wrappers 8vo 190 pages including illustrations. 20 cm In Yiddish. The title translates as “Underground†or “Success.â€<br> Nazi-era Poetry and fiction by Yosl Cutler with illustrations by the author. <br> “A mish-mosh of wildly creative stories and illustrations by Yosl Cutler one of the most original and unique characters in Yiddish cultural life. Includes one of the first Yiddish science fiction stories ‘Afn shtern mars’ On the Planet Mars as well as a great deal of left wing political work in prose poem and cartoon.†Yiddish Book Center. <br> “Cutler was born in Troyanets Volhynia. He studied in religious elementary school. He was orphaned in his youth and at age eleven he became a server in a tavern. He mastered sign painting and in 1911 departed for the United States. He pursued his study of painting and in 1925 he created with the artists Zuni Maud and Jack Tworkov a Yiddish marionette theater called “Modicut†which proved successful in the United States and Europe but didn’t last long because of the great expenses involved. Under the influence of Moyshe Nadir in 1922 he began writing poetry humorous sketches stories and short plays… Of his short plays that were published in journals: Di sokhrim fun fefer Merchants of pepper; Der kindermark The children’s market; and Mayn filozofisher vesher My philosophical laundry; among others. In book form: Muntergang Success New York 1934 190 pp. ‘Yosl Kotler worked in three realms’ wrote M. Olgin ‘which merged into one: writer of humor cartoonist and marionette operator.’ He died in Memphis.†Leksikon Fun Der Nayer Yidisher Literatur<br> SUBJECTS: Yiddish wit and humor. Jewish wit and humor. Short stories Yiddish. Yiddish drama. OCLC: 23578196<br> Clean copy with some worn edges. Good Condition YID-48-75-MLX-’ggecc. Nyu York [New York]: Farlag Signal unknown