Illustrations by uri shulevitz (5 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. Second Printing. Just a bit of edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; a very good reading copy; illustrated with ten black and white drawings. Illustrations by Uri Shulevitz (illustratore). Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. first printing. Maroon cloth and silver title, 85 pages, 9 in. tall. Ten full-page illustrations by Caldecott Medal winner Uri Shulevitz. The author, a winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, dedicated this book to "the persecuted and oppressed everywhere, old and young, Jew and gentile in the hope against hope that the time of false accusations and malicious decrees will cease one day." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Uri Shulevitz (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Like New. 1st Edition. 294 + xi pp. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially and virtually flawless copy and dust jacket with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and very light shelf wear. Uri Shulevitz (Illustrations); Donald Hatch (Design); Ross Carron (Jacket Design); Uri Shulevitz (Jacket Illustration) (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. The Fools of Chelm and Their History, Singer, Isaac Bashevis; Illustrations by Uri Shulevitz. Published by Farrar, Straus, New York, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Signed, dated and inscribed by Isaac Bashevis Singer to half title. 8vo up to 9½" tall.; 57 pp. with black and white plates by Uri Shulevitz. Red cloth boards with blind stamped illustration to front, gilt spine titles. Volume is in fine condition; jacket is price clipped with light shelf wear and a closed tear to rear panel. The Fools of Chelm is a humorous book by Isaac Bashevis Singer about a fictional town of Chelm inhabited by the naive Wise Men of Chelm. Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904-1991), was a Polish American author of Jewish descent, noted for his short stories. He was one of the leading figures in the Yiddish literary movement, and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Inscribed by Singer on front free endpaper. First printing stated. Maroon cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Near Fine in near fine, price clipped, lightly rubbed dust jacket. 10 illustrations by Uri Shulevitz. 83, [3] pages. ''Singer shrewdly recognizes the psychological and philosophical reverberations without underlining, elaborating, or deviating from the straight account. Shulevitz' black-and-white chiaroscuro illustrations, on the other hand, give the events a remote and serious look and emphasize the monumental lifelessness of the golem.'' - Kirkus Reviews. The Golem was originally published in the Jewish Daily Forward in 1969. Singer, the winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature, worked on this translation, which included many changes, in the autumn of 1981. It was published on November 1, 1982. The illustrator, Uri Shulevitz (1935-1925) was the winner of the 1969 Caldecott Medal and the recipient of multiple Caldecott Honors. He was born in Poland (as was Singer) and survived the 1939 bombing of Warsaw. He lived in Paris and Israel prior to immigrating to the United States in 1959. Signed by Author(s).…