(FT) Publishers cloth. 8vo. 229 pages. 23 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Published by the South African Yiddish Cultural Federation. Author’s first book. This volume contains detailed stories and anecdotes from the authors early years in the Shtetl of Tykocin, with vivid descriptions of his father’s court and the personages who came there, as well as attending synagogue and Yeshiva, in the period just before and during the first world war. The book is commemorated to those loved ones of the author who perished in the holocaust. Inscribed by author on title page. Subjects: Jews - Poland - Tykocin. Tykocin (Poland) - Ethnic relations. OCLC lists 21 copies worldwide. Dustjacket lightly aged and soiled. Endpages and outer edges soiled. Internally clean and fresh. Good condition. (HOLO2-95-47)