Book details: LABZIK: MAYSELEKH VEGN KLUGN HINTELE LABZIK (VOLUME 1 ONLY)
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Chaver-Paver, Illustrations: Lui Bunin
LABZIK: MAYSELEKH VEGN KLUGN HINTELE LABZIK (VOLUME 1 ONLY)
Imprint: Nyu-York: Internatsionaler Arbeter Ordn, 1935
Binding: Hardcover
(FT) Cloth, 8vo, 79 pages , illustrated, in Yiddish. Volume 1 of 2. "Chaver Paver" was the pen name of Gershon Einbinder. Einbinder was born on February 8, 1901 in Bershad (now Ukraine) . At the age of 19, he moved to Romania and eventually settled in the United States in 1924. He lived in New York and Los Angeles, where he died in 1964. Chaver Paver made his debut in Yiddish literature in the 1920s as a children’s writer. He wrote five volumes of children’s stories and several plays. However, the majority of his literary works were stories and novels for adults. Labzik is a dog story by Chaver-Paver (Gershon Einbinder) , who managed to make 1930s leftist politics engaging and funny to students of the International Workers Order's Yiddish shuls. Amusingly illustrated by Louis Bunin. SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish --- children ---- fiction. OCLC lists 26 copies worldwide. Cover shows edgewear, waterdamage, inner pages clean, very good condition (YIDCHI-5-16)
Stock number:29703.