IN YIDDISH. VOLUME 5 ONLY dedicated to Yiddish theatre personalities who were victims of the Holocaust. The author - Zalmen Zylbercweig (1894-1972) was an historian of Yiddish theater, best known as the author of the six volume `Leksikon fun Yidishn teater` (Encyclopedia of the Yiddish Theatre or Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre), the largest reference work on the history of Yiddish theatre. 305x240mm. 28+XVI+1150 columns (575 pages: two columns to each page; this volume contains columns 3705-4854). Hardcover. Cover rubbed. Cover corners and edges bumped. Wormholes on front cover, front inner cover and few pages with slight damage to text. Spine edges bumped and rubbed. Rear inner cover worn. Inner cover and few pages slightly stained - NO damage to text. Pages yellowing. Else in good condition.