The Impatient Sages: A Legend

by Samuel Lewin Signed by Samuel Lewin

$100 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition · Signed

New York: The Beechurst Press, 1948 . First edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. 79pp. Original half red cloth over blue cloth paper boards. Signed by author on free front endpaper. Illustrated frontispiece in b/w by I. S. Lewin. Charming Jewish storybook describes daily life in early Poland, the importance of study and the occupations/jobs of Jews of the time. Illustrated throughout with red reproductions of woodcuts by Joseph

• Binding: Hardcover

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