(Vishniak, Roman). THE VANISHED WORLD: JEWISH CITIES-JEWISH PEOPLE by Raphael Abramovitch. Forward Association, NY, 1947. Oblong 4to., red cloth with paste-on woodcut illustration. 575pp. plus index. First edition of this remarkable book of Vishniak's photographs of Jewish communities of Eastern Europe before the Holocaust. Texts in Yiddish and English. A very nice copy, with minimal soiling to covers.