1932 Yiddish Anthology with constructivist design

POVÍDKY Z GHETTA. Výbor ze žargonové prósy. [Stories from the Ghetto. A Selection of Yiddish Prose]. Šolom Alejchem, Icchok Lejbuš Perec, A. Rejzin, Šolom Aš. Přeložil Vincenc Červinka. Praha: Akademický spolek KAPPER, 1932. 8vo. 206, [3] pp. Original constructivist wrappers with Star of David device. Light soiling and toning to wrappers, small professional restoration to edge of upper spine. Interior clean and unmarked, pages worn at edges. First edition. A scarce Czech anthology of Yiddish prose, translated by Vincenc Červinka and issued as the first volume in the series Židovská beletrie under the editorship of Egon Hostovský. Contains works by some of the most significant voices of modern Yiddish literature, including Sholem Aleichem, I. L. Peretz, A. Reisen, and Sholem Asch. Published by the Prague-based Akademický spolek KAPPER, dedicated to Jewish cultural and literary activities in Czechoslovakia. A rare survival in original wrappers, with striking avant-garde cover design. Inv. I1