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Black and White - a rare children's book in Yiddish. New York 1939

Opening price: $150

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05.08.2023 07:00pm

שווארץ און וייס - "Black and White" - children's book by Jacob Krapelyak, fine illustrations by Leah Part, published by קינדער־רינג בײ דעם ארבעטער רינג בילדונגס קאמיטעט, New York, 1939.

A rare and unique children's fiction book written in Yiddish that deals with the tension between blacks and whites and Jews on Madison Street in New York in the 1930s.

Rare. Does not appear in the World Cat Library catalog. To the best of our knowledge, it did not appear at auctions.

46 [2] p. Light flaw in the corners of the cover. Tears on the spine. The book body is in Good Condition.

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232. Black and White - a rare children's book in Yiddish. New York 1939