Description: The Book of Psalms by Saul Raskin (1878-1966). Hardcover. 172 pp. The Academy Photo Offset, Inc., 1942. New York. Oversized hardcover volume (14" x 10.5"). Illustrated throughout and with decorative title pages for each section. Text is in Hebrew, Yiddish, and English. In red cloth-covered boards. Title and author's name in gold on spine, with blue and gold block on cover. Some wear, scuffing, small impact dents and soiling to covers and top and bottom of spine. Spine and top of boards are in good shape save for some wear and a small hole at the base of the spine. See photo. Inside covers and end papers foxed. Acceptable condition overall. No slipcover. Lacking dust jacket. Clean boards with moderate corner wear, light edge wear, some light soiling inside covers, but otherwise there are 172 clean and bound pages, a little spine/binding wear and amazingly illustrated by Saul Raskin. Raskin was born in Nogaysk, Russia. At the age of 15 he studied lithography in Odessa and later attended art academies in Germany, France, Italy and Switzerland. After emigrating to the United States in 1904 he became a multifaceted artist and produced etchings, paintings, watercolors and even cartoons. He became a noteworthy illustrator of Jewish subjects and was also a lecturer, writer and teacher. His work has been exhibited in the US and in Israel. USPS media mail shipping to continental US only
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Location: Cranford, New Jersey
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