Julia Sigmond — Dialogo; Doloro

Cluj-Napoca; Klujo, Exit , 2013-2017. First edition. Cloth. A vanishingly scarce pair of poems by Esperanto writer and puppet actor, Julia Sigmond, one of which is signed. Signed by the author to the title page of 'Doloro', inscribed to "David", which is likely the same David (David Curtis) who is credited for the poem's English translation. The first editions of these vanishingly scarce poems. With the original Esperanto poem given fifty-two translations for 'Dialogo' and fifty-four translations for 'Doloro', its sequel. Both bound in the publisher's quarter cloth, with illustrated boards.Julia Sigmond, who became an Esperantist in 1956, was a puppet actor of the Hungarian language in Cluj, Romania, as well as a contributor to 'Monato' magazine and editor-in-chief of the magazine 'Bazaro&apos. With a foreword loosely inserted to 'Doloro&apos. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with minor bumping to the extremities and a couple faint marks to the boards of 'Dialogo&apos. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: Orsolya Lang. Near Fine .