SIGNED BY AUTHOR with DEDICATION dated 18.6.47. Joseph Milbauer was a well-known poet and director of the department for French publications of the Jewish Agency in Jerusalem. He was born in Poland and lived in Paris for many years, where he published seven volumes of his own poetry in French and an anthology of famous Jewish poets whose works he translated into French. For 13 years he edited the French-Jewish weekly "L`Universe". He was imprisoned by the Nazis during World War II but escaped and settled in Israel in 1944, where he published this book. 140x170mm. 51 pages. Softcover. Cover rubbed. Cover, spine and inner cover browning and age-stained. Cover corners slightly wrinkled. Front cover bottom edge torn near spine hinge. Spine edges slightly peeling. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book of poems in French, bearing the poet`s signature and dedication, is in good condition.
