Аукцион Bidspirit | Louis Boehm “Lieder eines fahrenden

Louis Boehm “Lieder eines fahrenden Chossid”, illustr., 1st ed., 1910, in German Humoristische Dichtungen fuer juedische Geselligkeit. Hildesheim, Verlag von Louis Manasse, 1910, 64 pp., 4 drawings by S. Kahn and S. Singer. First edition. Hard cloth cover, 22.5 x 14 cm. Condition: wear, staining, foxing to cover, damage to the ends of spine; endpapers detached, foxing stains throughout the book Weight: 220 gr. The book is a collection of humorous poems and songs in German using Yiddishisms. It focuses on the lives of Eastern European Jews and Hasidim and was intended to be read and performed at Jewish family and social gatherings. The illustrations are executed in the characteristic satirical style of the early 1900s. Louis Boehm: German-Jewish humorous poet; published in the early 1900s; wrote primarily for a Jewish audience in Germany; collaborated with the publisher Louis Manasse in Hildesheim; author of humorous poems and sketches based on the everyday life of Eastern European Jews. - Louis Boehm “Lieder eines fahrenden Chossid”, illustr., 1st ed., 1910, in German