Chagall. Illustrations for the Bible. 1956. 1st ed
[Art/Illustrated] Chagall, Marc. Illustrations for the Bible. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1956. (Verve 33/34). Copyright Verve, Paris, 1956. 1st American edition. Folio. In extremely uncommon dust jacket. 17 lithographs in color including the title page, 12 in black and white. Lithographed boards and title page.
Provenance From the estate of the distinguished Rabbi Joshua O. Haberman (1919-2017). Rabbi Haberman was born in pre-war Vienna, Austria. He was attending Vienna's Jewish rabbinical seminary when WWII broke out, and he then left for the United States; he eventually served for 18 years as Rabbi for the Washington Hebrew Congregation.
Condition Dust jacket repaired with tape. Open and closed tears especially on lower spine and top of front panel, also price-clipped. Crown and base of spine bumped and worn. Backstrip beginning to split at crown. Interiors bright and clean.
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[Art/Illustrated] Chagall, Marc. Illustrations for the Bible. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1956. (Verve 33/34). Copyright Verve, Paris, 1956. 1st American edition. Folio. In extremely uncommon dust jacket. 17 lithographs in color including the title page, 12 in black and white. Lithographed boards and title page.
Provenance From the estate of the distinguished Rabbi Joshua O. Haberman (1919-2017). Rabbi Haberman was born in pre-war Vienna, Austria. He was attending Vienna's Jewish rabbinical seminary when WWII broke out, and he then left for the United States; he eventually served for 18 years as Rabbi for the Washington Hebrew Congregation.
Condition Dust jacket repaired with tape. Open and closed tears especially on lower spine and top of front panel, also price-clipped. Crown and base of spine bumped and worn. Backstrip beginning to split at crown. Interiors bright and clean.
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