Buy this book on-line Kurtz, Aaron, 1891-1964 : FIGARO : POEME
New York : H. Toybnshlang 1926. Paper wrappers, 8vo. In Yiddish. "Kurtz was a Yiddish poet and editor. Born in Vitebsk, he wandered in Russia for five years as a wigmaker's apprentice and immigrated to the United States in 1911. In 1916 he began to publish Yiddish lyrics; at first he was attracted to the In-Zikh movement and participated in its annuals, but he later joined the Association of Yiddish Proletarian Writers. In his third volume of verse, Plakatn ("Placards, " 1927) , he introduced a new form of poetry, which he called "placard style, " which sought to reproduce the kaleidoscopic metropolis" (Liptzin, EJ, 2007) . OCLC lists 2 copies worldwide (Ohio State and Harvard) . Some chipping on spine and fading on covers, otherwise good condition. (YID-10-9) 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 Kurtz, Aaron, 1891-1964 : FIGARO : POEME. 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 first editions, livres anciens, used books, antiquarian books and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |