RASKIN (Ben Zion). HANFT (Chaim). Ha tarnigol, ha tarnigolet ve ginat ha yarak. [The hen, the rooster and the vegetable garden]. [B. Raskin, Ch. Hanft, Tarbut Publishing, Poland, 5683.] [In Polish on the second plate:] Tale by B. Raskin illustrated by Ch. Hanft. Warszawa. [Warsaw 1922-1923]. Small oblong in-8 (18.2 x 23.9 cm). Title page, (14) pp. publisher's album, ochre cloth spine, first plate illustrated at foot, below title, with five drawings of animals, edition notes in Polish in center of second plate. Unique edition of a children's book illustrated by the Polish painter and sculptor Chaim Hanft (Jedlinsk 1899-1951 Krakow). Tale by Ben Zion Raskin (1890-1930). Title page and eight paintings in ink, with fine, swirling pen strokes. The rooster and the hen have a vegetable garden, and the annoyed hen asks her husband the rooster to scare away the rabbit and the squirrel. From the "Zil Zlil" series of children's books published by "Tarbut" [Culture]. Some foxing and soiling to boards, restored crack to one leaf. Joint by the same author: RASKIN (Ben Zion). GOLDBERG (Chaim). Dov ben-devash. [Bear with honey]. [Publisher's notes in Polish and Hebrew: Ours, tale written by B. Raskin. Illustrated by Ch. Goldberg. Tarbut" Publishing House]. Warszawa. [1923]. In-8 oblong (20.3 x 25 cm). 15, (1) pp. lithographed white paper covers, title, authors and publisher calligraphed in carmine and brown, bear and beehive on the first, three teddy bears in the center of the second, edition notes in Polish at foot. Delicate children's book illustrated by Polish cartoonist Chaim Goldberg (Poland, Lukow 1888 or 1890-1943 Bialystok Ghetto) based on a tale by his compatriot, writer and teacher Ben Zion Raskin (1890-1930), who emigrated to Palestine in 1922. From the "Zil Zlil" series of children's books published by "Tarbut" [Culture]. Eight fine compositions in brown about the intrepid bear cub whose story would explain why bears today have small tails and ears. First cover very slightly soiled with a tiny crack at foot (2 mm). Keywords: judaica, jew, jewish, hebrew, rabbis, jewish, torah, hebrew, hebraica, judaism, synagogue, zionism, pessah, pessach, haggada, haggadah, hagada, hagadah, passover, menora, menorah, hannuka, hannuca, hannucca, hanouccah, torah, juden, israélite, Israël, antisemitism, antisémitisme, dreyfus, meguila, sepharade, sefarad, ketouba