Bill Gropper (15 results)

Condition: New. Gropper, Bill (illustrator).

Condition: New. Gropper, Bill (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Drawings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 158 pages; 1933 Macaulay. HC 1st edition. Soundly bound in original orange cloth with pictorial titles design to cover and spine in black. Cloth a bit sunned and toned at spine; trace fray to cloth at spine ends. Light toning and mild soiling to endpages. Illustrated with carciature drawings by Gropper. VG-.

Condition: As New. Gropper, Bill (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Gropper, Bill (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. Gropper, Bill (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bill Gropper (illustrator). 1st Edition. "Second printing, October, 1930" on copyright page; hardcover in light beige cloth, covers rubbed age-toned and lightly spotted [photo], joints loosening, endpapers lightly foxed; internally tight and unmarked, a fe very small occasional age spots, otherwise clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. RARE IN ORIGINAL JACKET. Very scarce anthology, with work by James Thurber, E.B. White, E.E. Cummings, Edmund Wilson,Malcolm Cowley, et al. First edition, second printing (September, 1930), of the Macaulay sheets in the Gold Label Books remainder binding and original jacket with Gold Label imprint (jacket has some nicks and closed tears).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Katz, Mane (1894-1962); Israel, Rut; Gropper William (Bill) (1897-1977) (illustrator). In Yiddish. 72 pages. 217 x 146 mm. Illustrated. Title page is a facsimile. Re-backed. Illustrated by Emmanuel Mané-Katz, Rut Izrael, and William Gropper. (illustrator). A children's poetry collection. "Kadya Molodowsky was a major figure in the Yiddish literary scene in Warsaw (from the 1920s through 1935) and in New York (from 1935 until her death in 1975). A teacher in the Yiddish schools in Warsaw as a young woman, she was best known for her children's poems. In the United States, she wrote for the Yiddish press and founded and edited a journal, Sviva (Surroundings), which she published for three decades. Living in Israel (1948-52), she founded and edited a journal, Heym. She published six major books of poems (1927-1965), novels, short stories, plays, and essays. Recurrent themes in her work include the lives of Jewish women and girls, Jewish tradition in the face of modernity, Israel, and the Holocaust." - Kathryn Hellerstein, "Kadya Molodowsky", The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. This nicely illustrated, uncommon collection of children's poetry by Molodowsky was published by the Yiddish Cooperative Book League of the Jewish Section of the International Workers Order, a left-leaning fraternal organization of the 1930s & 1940s linked to the Communist Party of the United States. A poetry collection by a leading Yiddish woman poet.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Katz, Mane (1894-1962); Israel, Rut; Gropper William (Bill) (1897-1977) (illustrator). In Yiddish. 72 pages. 217 x 146 mm. Illustrated. Damage to very top of spine. Ex library with deaccession stamp of the now defunct Simon Hevesi Jewish Heritage Library. All its books have been sold. The Hevesi library was named after the brilliant scholar and equally brilliant orator, the Chief Rabbi of Pest, Rabbi Simon Hevesi (formerly Handler)(March 22, 1868 Aszod, Hungary - February 1, 1943 Budapest) A children's poetry collection. "Kadya Molodowsky was a major figure in the Yiddish literary scene in Warsaw (from the 1920s through 1935) and in New York (from 1935 until her death in 1975). A teacher in the Yiddish schools in Warsaw as a young woman, she was best known for her children's poems. In the United States, she wrote for the Yiddish press and founded and edited a journal, Sviva (Surroundings), which she published for three decades. Living in Israel (1948-52), she founded and edited a journal, Heym. She published six major books of poems (1927-1965), novels, short stories, plays, and essays. Recurrent themes in her work include the lives of Jewish women and girls, Jewish tradition in the face of modernity, Israel, and the Holocaust." - Kathryn Hellerstein, "Kadya Molodowsky", The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. This nicely illustrated, uncommon collection of children's poetry by Molodowsky was published by the Yiddish Cooperative Book League of the Jewish Section of the International Workers Order, a left-leaning fraternal organization of the 1930s & 1940s linked to the Communist Party of the United States. A poetry collection by a leading Yiddish woman poet. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Katz, Mane (1894-1962); Israel, Rut; Gropper William (Bill) (1897-1977) (illustrator). In Yiddish. 72 pages. 217 x 146 mm. Illustrated. A children's poetry collection. "Kadya Molodowsky was a major figure in the Yiddish literary scene in Warsaw (from the 1920s through 1935) and in New York (from 1935 until her death in 1975). A teacher in the Yiddish schools in Warsaw as a young woman, she was best known for her children's poems. In the United States, she wrote for the Yiddish press and founded and edited a journal, Sviva (Surroundings), which she published for three decades. Living in Israel (1948-52), she founded and edited a journal, Heym. She published six major books of poems (1927-1965), novels, short stories, plays, and essays. Recurrent themes in her work include the lives of Jewish women and girls, Jewish tradition in the face of modernity, Israel, and the Holocaust." - Kathryn Hellerstein, "Kadya Molodowsky", The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. This nicely illustrated, uncommon collection of children's poetry by Molodowsky was published by the Yiddish Cooperative Book League of the Jewish Section of the International Workers Order, a left-leaning fraternal organization of the 1930s & 1940s linked to the Communist Party of the United States. A poetry collection by a leading Yiddish woman poet.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. William Victor "Bill" Gropper (December 3, 1897 - January 3, 1977); Aaron Fastovsky FASTOVE (1898-1979) (illustrator). 1st Edition. In Yiddish. Illustrated. 160 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. William Victor "Bill" Gropper was a U.S. cartoonist, painter, lithographer, and muralist. A committed radical. Gropper is best known for the political work which he contributed to such left wing publications as The Revolutionary Age, The Liberator, The New Masses, The Worker, and The Morning Freiheit. During the early 1920s, Gropper was a freelance contributor of work to such mainstream magazines as The Bookman (for which he drew caricatures of authors), the liberal magazine The Dial, and Frank Harris' New Pearson's Magazine. During the second half of the 1930s, Gropper dedicated his art to the efforts to raise popular opposition to fascism in Europe. The lobby of the Freeport New York Post Office features two murals by Gropper installed in 1938 and titled Air Mail and Suburban Post in Winter. They are included in the listing of the property on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The murals were commissioned under the United States Department of the Treasury's Treasury Relief Art Project, which commissioned art for existing Federal buildings. Gropper was also a Works Progress Administration (WPA) artist. Note the Hammer and Sickle in the 6th image.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. William Victor "Bill" Gropper (December 3, 1897 - January 3, 1977); Aaron Fastovsky FASTOVE (1898-1979); Friedman, Bibi (illustrator). 2nd Edition. In Yiddish. Illustrated. 160 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. Second, revised, edition. William Victor "Bill" Gropper was a U.S. cartoonist, painter, lithographer, and muralist. A committed radical, Gropper is best known for the political work which he contributed to such left wing publications as The Revolutionary Age, The Liberator, The New Masses, The Worker, and The Morning Freiheit. During the early 1920s, Gropper was a freelance contributor of work to such mainstream magazines as The Bookman (for which he drew caricatures of authors), the liberal magazine The Dial, and Frank Harris' New Pearson's Magazine. During the second half of the 1930s, Gropper dedicated his art to the efforts to raise popular opposition to fascism in Europe. The lobby of the Freeport New York Post Office features two murals by Gropper installed in 1938 and titled Air Mail and Suburban Post in Winter. They are included in the listing of the property on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The murals were commissioned under the United States Department of the Treasury's Treasury Relief Art Project, which commissioned art for existing Federal buildings. Gropper was also a Works Progress Administration (WPA) artist. Contents.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. William Victor "Bill" Gropper (December 3, 1897 - January 3, 1977); Aaron Fastovsky FASTOVE (1898-1979) (illustrator). 1st Edition. In Yiddish. Illustrated. 160 pages. 23 x 15.5 cm. Small tear, that can be closed in margin of leaf that is pages 103/104. William Victor "Bill" Gropper was a U.S. cartoonist, painter, lithographer, and muralist. A committed radical, Gropper is best known for the political work which he contributed to such left wing publications as The Revolutionary Age, The Liberator, The New Masses, The Worker, and The Morning Freiheit. During the early 1920s, Gropper was a freelance contributor of work to such mainstream magazines as The Bookman (for which he drew caricatures of authors), the liberal magazine The Dial, and Frank Harris' New Pearson's Magazine. During the second half of the 1930s, Gropper dedicated his art to the efforts to raise popular opposition to fascism in Europe. The lobby of the Freeport New York Post Office features two murals by Gropper installed in 1938 and titled Air Mail and Suburban Post in Winter. They are included in the listing of the property on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The murals were commissioned under the United States Department of the Treasury's Treasury Relief Art Project, which commissioned art for existing Federal buildings. Gropper was also a Works Progress Administration (WPA) artist. Contents.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. Gropper, Bill (illustrator). This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.