Kiev: Kooperativer farlag kultur lige, 1924-1925. First edition. Original illustrated paper wrappers, 8vo, 50 pages. Includes illustrations. 22 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates roughly as “The Whole World Machine.” Soviet Yiddish book for children covering natural sciences and natural energy. OCLC: 1323464982. OCLC locates 3 copies worldwide (YIVO, NLI and..... More

Kiev [Kharkov]: Melukhe-farlag far di natzionale minderhaytn in USRR [USSR], 1935. First Yiddish edition. Original boards, 8vo, 129 pages. Includes portraits and illustrations. 20 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “Georgi Dimitrov: Sketches from His Revolutionary Life and Activities.” Yiddish translation of Stella Blagoeva’s biography of Bulgarian communist Georgi Dimitrov..... More

Kiyev [Kiev]: Melukhe farlag far di Natsyonale minderhaytn in USSR, 1939. First edition. Original paper wrappers, 8vo, 98 pages, includes illustrations. 15 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as “Sholem Aleichem: Critical Studies.” Holocaust-era imprint. Irme Drucker, was “A prose author and literary critic, he was born in the town of..... More

Kharkov-Kiev: Melukhe-farlag far di natsionale minderhaytn in U.S.S.R., 1932. First edition. Dramatic Socialist Modernist color cover bound into period boards, 8vo, 177 pages. In Yiddish. Title translates as “Arise” Story collection by Soviet-Jewish writer Itsik Grinzayd, with cover featuring an impressive shirtless worker towering above the smokestacks in the rear..... More

No Place [Bombay/Mumbai]: A.J. Divekar ["Subodhaprakas´a" chapakhanyanta chapile], 1895. 1st Marathi Edition. Original embossed boards, 8vo, 91 pages. Includes illustrations and tipped-in correction to final page. Chiefly in Marathi; added title, acknowledgments and dedication in English. Marathi (Brahmic-script language of the Bene-Israel in India) translation of Singerman 4452. Aaron Jacob..... More

Miami: Cuban Refugee Center, 1967. 1st edition. Original photographic single-fold large (magazine-size) booklet, [4] pages each issue. 28 cm. “A periodic report from the Cuban Refugee Center-Freedom Tower, Miami, Florida; US Department of Health, Education and Welfare; Social and Rehabilitation Service.” The Freedom Tower at 600 Biscayne Blvd in downtown..... More

Berlin: Emigdirekt, 1926. 1st edition. Original printed paper wrappers 8vo, 48 pages. In Yiddish. Title translates as, “Immigration and Jewish Settlements in South America.” “Ya'akov Ze'ev Latsky (‘Bertoldi’) (1881–1940) was a Jewish Ukrainian political and Yiddishist activist and briefly a Minister in the Ukrainian People's Republic in 1918. First a...... More

Filadelfya, Pa.[Philadelphia]: Y. Magilnitski's Yunyon printing un poblishing hoyz, 1906. First Edition. Modern boards, 8vo, 122 + [2] pages, 23 cm. In Hebrew. Title translates as “Yosef Ze'ev Memorial Book: Containing Sermons.” CD-EPI 0162716; Deinard 279 Sermons delivered by the author in the Russian Empire and during his wanderings in..... More

Nyu-York [New York]: Tsiko, 1967. 1st edition. Original printed cloth, 8vo 412 pages. 24 cm. In Yiddish. Title translates as, “At the Gate: A Novel.” Inscribed on title page by the author "Roman fun dem lebn in Yis´roel." Kadya Molodowsky was a major figure in the Yiddish literary scene in..... More

Moskve [Moscow]: Der Emes, 1944. 1st edition. Original Stiff Printed paper wrappers, 8vo, 336 pages. Errata slip present at rear. 23 cm. In Yiddish, with table of contents in Yiddish and Russian. Title translates as “On To Victory: An Anthology.” Title in Russian, “K Robede: Literaturnyi Sbornik,” appears on rear..... More

New York: Viking Press, 1939. 1st English-Language Edition (May be simultaneous with or even predate the 1st German-language edition). Later library cloth binding, 8vo, 246 pages. Spalek & Srelka (Deutschsprachige Exilliterature seit 1933, New York; I:794ff; Deutschsprachige Exilliterature seit 1933, Bibliographien: USA p.1441). Holocaust-era juvenile novel written by 2 Gay..... More