[Rarebooks] FS: Pictures of NYC's Jewish ghetto, signed by the artist, and with a signed pamphlet laid in
Bob Petrilla
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Mon Nov 19 13:22:43 EST 2012
Walkowitz, Abraham. GHETTO MOTIFS: Biography of Walkowitz by Isaac
Lichtenstein. NY: Machmadim Art Editions, 1946. First Edition. 7pp text in
Yiddish; 48 full-page illustrations from black-and-white drawings. Edition
limited to 500 copies. Spine cloth lightly worn. 10.75" x 8" Very Good.
Original Cloth.
Presentation copy, boldly inscribed on the front free-endpaper: "To Donald
Kahn from Abraham Walkowitz." Laid into this copy is an eight-page English
translation of Lichtenstein's biography of Walkowitz, also signed by
Walkowitz. Walkowitz (1878-1965) has been called a pioneer of American
Modernism. (#035365) $350.00
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