Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Science of the GDR in the Service of Peace

Berlin: League of German Democratic Republic for Friendship Among the Peoples (Liga für Völkerfreunschaft der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik), 1962. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 16pp. Stapled orange photo-illustrated wrappers, with black lettering on front cover. This propaganda pamphlet sought to promote the scientific and technical accomplishments, as well as research institutions of the government of East Germany. Research and development in the areas of nuclear physics, astronomy and biochemistry is showcased and discussed. Illustrated throughout in b&w photogravure, featuring photographs of radiotelescopes, nuclear laboratories, research institutions and eminent scientists including, Peter Adolf Thiessen. A map of East German reseach institutions at rear. Text in English. Scarce. Wrappers with light age wear to front and back covers and light bumping along top corner. Wrappers and interior with diagonal crease to top right corner. Wrappers in overall good+, interior in very good- condition. g+ to vg-. Item #40699

Price: $95.00

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