first edition Hardcover
1970 · Leipzig
by Hirsch, Karl-Georg
Leipzig: K3, 1970. Limited first edition. Hardcover. vg to near fine. 1/100. Elephant Folio. 19x14". Illustrated dark blue cloth portfolio, with gold screen-printed design and lettering on the front cover. Tan label with black lettering pasted on the spine. This is #69 of a limited edition of 100 copies. The portfolio was self-published, and includes 11 loose plates (a title plate + 10 woodcuts). Each plate depicts a scene from a Yiddish poem, is signed in pencil by Hirsch, and measures approximately 18.5x13". One of the woodcuts is multicolored, and one is in "two-color".
The titles of the plates are: 1. Volkslied, 2. Datsche, 3. Erschiessung, (truncated)
The titles of the plates are: 1. Volkslied, 2. Datsche, 3. Erschiessung, (truncated)