Lexicon del Teatro Judio - Volumen V / Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre [Theater] - Volume V: Kadoyshim Band [Kedoshim; Kedoyshim; Kdoshim] [THIS VOLUME ONLY] [IN YIDDISH] [SIGNED BY AUTHOR].

IN YIDDISH. VOLUME 5 ONLY dedicated to Yiddish theatre personalities who were victims of the Holocaust. SIGNED BY AUTHOR WITH DEDICATION dated June 1967. Zalmen Zylbercweig (1894-1972) was an historian of Yiddish theater, best known as the author of the six volume 'Leksikon fun Yidishn teater' (Encyclopedia of the Yiddish Theatre or Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre), the largest reference work on the history of Yiddish theatre. 300x235mm. 28+XVI pages & 1150 columns (575 pages: two columns to each page; this volume contains columns 3705-4854). Black cloth Hardcover with gilt front cover and spine. Cover and spine slightly rubbed. Cover edges and corners rubbed. Cover corners and spine edges bumped. Stain on spine. Author's dedication written in pen on front whitepage upper corner. Binding slightly loose and visible on inner cover. Few pages corner slightly wrinkled. Some pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: Save for some light external wear, this extremely rare volume of the largest and most authoritative lexicon of once vibrant Jewish theatrical scene is in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.

Edizione: [leksikon fun yidishn teater]