Author: SINGER, ISAAC BASHEVIS; SHUB, ELIZABETH (TRANSLATOR)
Title: When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw & Other Stories
Description: New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Zemach, Margot. 116 pages. Occasional black and white sketches. "This collection of eight stories - some inspired by traditional Jewish tales - ranges from devilish comedy to delicate fantasy to parable to a tale of witchery and demons." - from dust jacket. Gift greetings upon title page, otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Cream cloth-covered boards soiled but overlaid by dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A worthy reading copy of this wonderful compilation.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw & Other Stories. Fair in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: Literature Judaica