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(xt) Niger, Samuel : DER PINKES: YOHRBUKH FAR DER GESHIKHTE FUN DER YUDISHER LITERATUR UN SHPRAKH, FAR FOLKLOR, KRITIK UN BIBLIOGRAFYE: ERSHTER YOHRGANG [COMPLETE, NO MORE ISSUED]

Vilne; B. A. Kletskin, 1913

Original Cloth. 4to. 410, 66 Columns. 28 cm. First edition. In Yiddish. Title translates as, "Annals: Yearbook for the History of Yiddish Literature and Language, Folklore, Criticism, and Bibliography." First and only volume of Der Pinkes Yohrbukh far der geshikhte fun der yudisher literatur un shprakh, far folklor, kritik, un bibliografye . Der Pinkes laid the foundations for the scholarly study of the Yiddish language and literature. An impressive volume, large in format, hardbound, with gilt lettering on the front cover and the impress of the publisher, Vilner ferlag B. A. Kletskin, on the back. Contains “Di oyfgabn fun der der yidisher filologye” (The Tasks of Yiddish Philology) by Ber Borokhov, Samuel Niger's 'Yiddish Literature and the Woman Reader', reviews of the theatre by Shloyme Ettinger and Avrom Goldfadn, a compendium of 'The Repertoire of the Jewish Theater in America Until the 1912 Season, ' 'The Repertoire of the Jewish Theater in Russia Until 1912'; further articles on the Yiddish Press, Yiddish Book Market, Folklore, etc. Subjects: Yiddish literature - History and criticism. Yiddish language - History and criticism. Yiddish language - Bibliography. Yiddish language. Yiddish literature. Bibliography. Criticism, interpretation, etc. OCLC: 40360160. Library marks on endpapers; front endpaper loose, old damp stains to margins of a few leavs. Spine lable and tape repairs to backstrip torn, a bit of toning to paper, but really a solid, nice copy, Good condition. (BIBLIOG-35-47A-ELX+)

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