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Bidding Information
Lot #    8540
Auction End Date    12/7/2004 10:44:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Ingele Ringele (Little Boy with a Small Ring)
Title (Hebrew)    אינגעלע רינגעלע
Author    [Illustrated] Leon Elba
City    New York
Publisher    Pinsky-Mazel Press/Shalom Aleichem Folk Institute
Publication Date    1929
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Only edition. 200 pp., 239:170 mm., wide margins, usual light age staining. A very good copy loose in the original boards.
          
Detailed
Description
   Fascinating Yiddish novel of a young child and his adventures. Illustrated by Aaron Goldman.

Leon Elba (1879-1928) was born in Minsk. His father Bezalel Bassein sent him to local Rebbes for elementary education. At age 21 he was drafted by Czar and served several years in the Army. He arrived in New York in 1904 where he joined "The Yiddishe Quall" as editor. He died at age 49 from a long term illness.

          
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Listing Classification
Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
America-South America:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Literature
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Yiddish
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica