Geviksn
Cover page of Avrom Golomb's reworking of G. Bocz’s Yiddish-language biology textbook, Geviksn (Plants). Nothing is known about the original author, G. Bocz (or Botsh).
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G. Bocz, Geviksn: Baarbet fun Avrom Golomb (Warsaw: Kulter-lige, 1919). Republished 1922. Courtesy The Yiddish Book Center, and Mikah Dusette.
Published in: The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, vol. 7.
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