Auction 52
Lot 060:
Poems, proverbs, and aphorisms on life in the US at the end of the 19th century, by Gershon Rosenzweig. Only edition.
Poems on life in the US at the end of the 19th century, illustrated descriptions on the waves of immigration reaching the New York coast, modern slavery, the pursuit of money, and more… “a Land of Gossip, America is very interesting, k’tamar yifrach with a Knaan on top…on the Atlantic Ocean the wanderers are answered…” Among the poems: a poem on Christopher Columbus, with an acrostic made from Columbus’s name.
70, [4] pages. Missing the jacket with the English title page. Good condition.
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