Lot 222
Avraham Zak – "Unter di Fligel fun Toit" – Yankl Adler
Unter di Fligel fun Toit, Avraham Zak, Mit 12 Bilder fun Yankl Adler. Warsaw: “Di Zeit”, 1923. Yiddish.
Avraham Zak (1891-1980) – Jewish writer who lived in Poland between the two World Wars. In this novel, Zak describes his own personal story in a belletristic fashion by creating the character of a Jewish soldier who is called to the front in WW I. With a dozen reproductions of drawings by Yankl Adler in the expressionist style of the “Yung Yiddish” group, to which he belonged.
225 pp, 22.5 cm. Fair condition. Leaves' edges are slightly torn. Cover is loose and torn. A tear caused to the cover illustration. Placed in a fine cardboard box.