Buy this book on-line Kipnis, Levin; Illustrated by Isa : UNTERN TEYTLBOYMNew York: Matones`, 1961
(FT) Cloth, 8vo, 160 pages , illustrated, in Yiddish. Levin Kipnis (1894 -1990) was a children's author and poet who wrote mainly in Hebrew and Yiddish. He won the Israel prize in 1978. He decided to become a writer at the age of 13, after seeing the Hebrew children's magazine "Haprachim" ("the flowers") . In his attic, he wrote, illustrated and produced his own magazine. Kipnis's writing is characterized by a light and happy style, devoid of pathos, yet rich and aesthetic. His collections in Hebrew encompass about 800 stories and 600 poems. He also wrote children's books in Yiddish. (wikipedia.com 2012) SUBJECT(S) : Yiddish --- children ---- fiction. OCLC lists 3 copies worldwide (Bar Ilan U, National Library of Israel, National Yiddish Book Center) . Slight edgewear to cover, Very good condition (YIDCHI-5-13) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Kipnis, Levin; Illustrated by Isa : UNTERN TEYTLBOYM. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, livres illustrées, libri antichi, fine bindings and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |