LOT 50:
"Undzer Churban In Bild." Picture Album. Bergen-Belsen, 1946. Rare Condition
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"Undzer Churban In Bild." Picture Album. Bergen-Belsen, 1946. Rare Condition
Undzer Churban in Bild – Our Destruction in Pictures. Published by the Central Committee of the Liberated Jews in the British Zone. Bergen-Belsen. Published by אונדעזר שטימע. December, 1946.
Specifications: 38 leaves. 30x37 cm. Width is larger than length. Jacket title page.
Unique Features: The book includes 115 pictures from all stages of the Holocaust. Short caption in Yiddish, Hebrew, English and German for each picture. Publisher's preface also in four languages. The jacket features a horrific picture of a women rolling in her blood with her young child next to her, pierced by a sword with a swastika. The walls of the camp, painted red, can be seen in the background.
Condition: Very fine condition, other than tears at the edges of the front cover and back binding and aging stains on the first leaf. Rare.