Jul Vern (Jules Verne). GEVEHLTE VERK (Selected Works). (Entirely in Yiddish). In Tzvelf Band (In Twelve Volumes). New York: Hebrew Publishing. 1922). 11 Volumes (Volume 3 is missing), 8vo., approximately 400+ pages each. Green linen with black stamped borders and titles. Negligible edge wear; volumes 5, 6, 7, & 8 back covers lightly bruised. All books otherwise near fine (sad to say, never read).
Contents:
Vol. 1: Onkel Benedikt(Uncle Benedict);
Die Sklafen Hendler in Afrika (Slave Traders in Africa);
A Rizeh in a Luft-Shif (Voyage in an Air Ship);
Unbekante Gegenden (Strange Neighbours);
A Rize Iber Kometen (A Voyage over a Comet).
Vol. 2: Fier Toyznd Mil Untern Wasser. (20 Thousands Leagues Under the Sea)
Vol. 3: (This Volume is missing) A Rizeh oyf a Piraten-Shif.
Vol. 4: Menshenfresser (Maneaters).
Vol. 5: A Rizeh Arum der Velt in Achtzig Tag( Voyage Around the World in 80 Days);
Der Blinder Passazsher (Blind Passenger).
Vol. 6: A Rizeh Tzum Nord-Pol (Voyage to the North Pole);
Shwartze Diamanten (Black Diamonds).
Vol. 7: Die Erste Indianer Felker (The First Indian People).
Vol. 8: Die Gold-zucher in Amerika, Teil 1 (Gold Prospectors in America, Part 1).
Vol. 9: Die Gold-zucher in Amerika (Teil 2).
Vol. 10: Geheimnisfaler Inzel , Teil 1 (Mysterious Island, Part 1).
Vol. 11: Geheimnisfaler Inzel (Teil 2); (Teil 3).
Vol. 12: Die Geheimnisfale Shif (Mysterious Ship).
Could someone please clear up the odd titles for me?
Uncle Benedict?
Strange Neighbours?
A Rizeh oyf a Piraten-Shif?
Blind Passenger?
The First Indian People?
And of course the before mentioned "Gold prospectors in america"
Thanks very much oh wise Verians
Greg Kinney
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