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Hazatérök. Ten Woodcuts
by Vadász, Endre (woodcuts); Patai József (foreword); László Schnabel (text)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- g to vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Budapest: Fazekas Lajos, 1937. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Folio. (1), 11, 11pp. Original gray wraps with black lettering on orange label of cover, protected by modern mylar. Portfolio of ten woodcuts by the Jewish-Hungarian painter and graphic artist Endre Vadász (1901-1944) paying tribute to the emigration of Hungarian Jews triggered by the Hungarian anti-Semitic legislation in the 1930s. The series of ten woodcuts starts with an image of a pogrom followed by descriptive scenarios of the Jewish migration ending with the arrival in Palestine. Each woodcut is accompanied by a Biblical quote and descriptive text by the Hungarian writer and translator László Schnabel, printed to transparent tissue paper preceding each woodcut.
Text in Hungarian. Wraps with light sunning along edges and two small and one medium chip at edges of back cover. Block with very light age toning and light bumps at corners. Light creasing of title page at lower right corner. Starting at inside back cover. Wraps in overall good, interior in very good condition.
Text in Hungarian. Wraps with light sunning along edges and two small and one medium chip at edges of back cover. Block with very light age toning and light bumps at corners. Light creasing of title page at lower right corner. Starting at inside back cover. Wraps in overall good, interior in very good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43672
- Title
- Hazatérök. Ten Woodcuts
- Author
- Vadász, Endre (woodcuts); Patai József (foreword); László Schnabel (text)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - g to vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Fazekas Lajos
- Place of Publication
- Budapest
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Hungarian art, Jewish art, anti-Semitism, Jewish migration, Palestine, Hungarian history
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- VG
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- Edges
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