Online Auction 012 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

From Chelm to Paris - Children's Book with Illustrations by Ben - Paris, 1946

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Illustrated Jewish folklore, From Chelm to Paris, collected and illustrated by the artist Ben [Ben Zion Rabinovich]. Paris: Z. Ma'aravit, 1946.
Fourteen illustrated tales for children. Unnumbered copy from an edition of 50 copies. On the reverse of the second leaf appears a comment by the publisher: "difficulties… which we confront now, after the war, had an impact on this edition. Readers should be considerate and should forgive …".
[31] leaves, approx. 32.5X25 cm. Good condition. Slight defects at margins. Creases, defects and tears to wrappers. Front cover is detached.
Bibliophilia, Prints and Art
Bibliophilia, Prints and Art