Boiberke Memorial Book [Bobrka; Prachnik; Boyberke; Bibrka]

RARE memorial volume of the small town Boiberke in eastern Galicia near Lvov (Lemberg) in Hebrew, Yiddish and English. The book is profusely illustrated by the eminent Israeli artist Arieh Allweil (1901-1967). 345x250mm. 38+218 pages. Illustrated yellow board Hardcover with grey cloth spine. Black lettering on spine. Cover age-stained and slightly curved. Front cover edges stained. Cover upper and bottom edges bumped and slightly peeling. Text block edges age-stained and slightly stained. Ex-library copy with stamps on front inner cover, whitepage, pre-title page and pages 9,31,35,59,99,103 and 155. Inner cover and whitepages slightly age-stained. Tape residues on whitepages. Dedication written in pen on front whitepage upper corner. Front whitepage and page 1-6 corners wrinkled. Sticker on front inner cover and rear whitepage. Two small holes between rear endpaper and whitepage. Small red pen inscription on title page upper corner and rear inner cover upper edge. Pages slightly yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare memorial of a Jewish community annihilated in the Holocaust is otherwise in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.