A Lithuanian Village
New York: Brentano's Publishers, 1920. Very Good-. Item #26556
New York: Brentano's Publishers, [1920]. First American Edition. Octavo; publisher's red cloth, black titling to upper cover and spine; x,193pp. Cloth a bit scuffed, corners bumped, spine quite darkened and titling mostly effaced, textblock uniformly toned, contemporary ex libris to front pastedown, later ownership signature to front free endpaper. Overall a Good to Very Good copy overall.
Though the Russian-born Jewish author and playwright Leon Kobrin first arrived in the United States in the 1890s and his plays were produced for the Yiddish theater almost immediately, this novel is the first of his works to be translated into English according to the introduction.
Price: $75.00