Argentina. 50 Anos de Vida Judia en El Pais. XX Aniversario de De Presse/ Argentine. Fuftsik Yor Idisher Ishev, Tsvantsikk Yor Di Presse. (Argentina. 50 Years of Jewish Life in the Country. 20th Anniversary of "Di Presse")
Buenos Aires: Di Presse, 1936. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 690pp. (xiv). Illustrated wrappers, with covers in blue, black and white. Separate Yiddish and Spanish covers. Illustrated Yiddish title page. Special publication celebrating the 20th anniversary of the prominent Buenos Aires daily Yiddish newspaper "Di Presse". The work presents a comprehensive overview of the history of Jewish contributions to the cultural, economic and developmental aspects of Argentina in the years since the first Jewish community was established in the county. Profusely illustrated throughout with b/w photographic reproductions, and accompanied by statistical charts, maps and graphs. Also included throughout are numerous illustrated advertisements in Yiddish and Spanish.
Text throughout mostly in Yiddish, printed in a two column format, with an additional summary and advertisements in Spanish.
Wrappers with some light rubbing and creasing to extremities. Light chipping at the top left corner of the Yiddish cover, as well as the head and tail of the spine. Interior with age toning to pages throughout. Wrappers in good, interior in very good condition overall. Protected in modern mylar. Scarce. g to vg. Item #48473
Yiddish title: ארגענטינע: פופציק יאר אידישער עישעוו, צוואנציק יאר די פרעסע
Publication: בוענאס איירעס, די פרעסע
*Laid in at p.340 is a group of newpaper clippings from "Di Prese"
Price: $450.00