9780943376592 - Shtetl Life: the Nathan and Faye Hurvitz Collection (2 results)
Language: English
Published by Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley, California, 1994
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Henry Hollander, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Henry Hollander, Bookseller
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Softbound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Royal octavo, paper covers, 156 pp., b/w illustrations With an Essay by Steven J. Zipperstein. A wide range [of shtetl] activity, both secular and spiritual, is illustrated in the seventy-five works [illustrated here]. Tradtion, religion, family, and community are recurring theme4s…. Scenes of Shabbat, ritual, occupations, personal hardships, and vivid character studies of scholars and rabbis afford a fascinating glimpse into a world that had existed for centuries.Most of the fifty-two artists were born in a shtetl or born to shtel parents." Artist include Budko, Chagall, Sigmund Forst, Todros Geller, Gropper, Peter Krasnow, Ephraim Moshe Lilien, Louis Lozowick, Abel Pann, Lionel Reiss, Ryback, Ilya Schor, oulouse Lautrec, Max Weber and Solomon Yudovkin.
- Softcover
Seller: Black Cat Hill Books, Oregon City, OR, U.S.A.Black Cat Hill Books
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Paperback. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 155pp. Profusely Illustrated in Black & White. Essay by Stephen J. Zipperstein. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. A wide range [of shtetl] activity, both secular and spiritual, is illustrated in the seve…nty-five works [illustrated here]. Tradtion, religion, family, and community are recurring theme4s. Scenes of Shabbat, ritual, occupations, personal hardships, and vivid character studies of scholars and rabbis afford a fascinating glimpse into a world that had existed for centuries.Most of the fifty-two artists were born in a shtetl or born to shtel parents." Artist include Budko, Chagall, Sigmund Forst, Todros Geller, Gropper, Peter Krasnow, Ephraim Moshe Lilien, Louis Lozowick, Abel Pann, Lionel Reiss, Ryback, Ilya Schor, Toulouse Lautrec, Max Weber and Solomon Yudovkin. Royal octavo, paper covers, 156 pp., b/w illustrations.
