Book details: DI NAYE VELT.THE NEW WORLD YIDDISH QUARTERLY. VOL. I, NO. 1. OCTOBER, 1909 [ONE OF ONLY TWO ISSUES PUBLISHED]
$US 300.00
Milch, Jacob
DI NAYE VELT.THE NEW WORLD YIDDISH QUARTERLY. VOL. I, NO. 1. OCTOBER, 1909 [ONE OF ONLY TWO ISSUES PUBLISHED]
Imprint: New York: Y. Milk [i.e. The Editor], 1909
Edition: First Edition
Binding: paperback
1st edition. Original paper wrappers. 8vo. 142 pages, 23 cm. In Yiddish with some advertisements in English and alternate title page in English. Title translates to “The New World.” A quarterly journal started by Yankev Milkh for the study of American society, politics, and institutions ran only 2 issues, ending with Issue Nr 2 in January 1910. His desire was to build a journal "for the most intelligent readers, " namely Yiddish cultural nationalists (Michel, 2009). "Gevidmet dem studyum fun amerikaner leben in institutsyes. " Also listed as Neie welt; Naye Welt. Not to be confused with a like-named periodical published in Warsaw in 1910. SUBJECT(S) : Jews -- Periodicals. Manners and customs. Politics and government. Social conditions. United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918 -- Periodicals.(OCLC: 36666770). Light wear, lacks bottom of spine, heavy rag paper very strong and bright, about Very Good Condition. (YID-33-51-'elx)
Stock number:41755.