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Le Juif Qui rit – “The Laughing Jew” – Arthur Szyk. Paris, 1926

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Le Juif Qui rit, Légendes Anciennes et Nouvelles [The Laughing Jew, Old and New Tales], edited by Curnonsky & J-W Bienstock, Introduction by M. Anatole de Monzie. Published by Albin Michel, Paris, 1926. French.

Humorous scenes from Jewish life in pre-war Europe (mainly in the east) divided into themes that surround Jewish life, accompanied by dozens of cartoons and humorous illustrations across each page depicted in short sentences by the artist Arthur Szyk. A rare book from the period of Szyk’s early creation.

IV, 13-239 p. 19 cm. Stains on some pages. Used cover. General condition good.

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244. Le Juif Qui rit - "The Laughing Jew" - Arthur Szyk. Paris, 1926