(Berlin): Verband der Schülerschaft am Kgl. Kunstgewerbe-Museum, (1916). First edition. Loose leaf. Dated signature "Erich Bröse 18. VI. 15" on title page/ front cover in pencil. Elephant folio ((15 1/2 x 12 1/4"). (2) 12 plates. Twelve plates with original woodcuts, illustrated title page and table on content plate, no..... More
Berlin: NP, 1913. Softcover. Paper wrappers with tie. Unpaginated. Tipped-in b&w photos throughout of women in their work places. Small quarto. Very good condition. More
Berlin: Zentralverlag der NSDAP. Franz Eher Nachf. GmbH. 1943. First edition. Softcover. Oblong Sextodecimo. Unpaginated, 14pp. text, 24pp. plates. Original black wraps with red spine and with white lettering on cover. This publication may well be an excerpt of the report called "Amtliches Material zum Massenmord" von Katyn (Official Material..... More
Hirschberg im Riesengebirge: Phrix-Zellwolle Verkaufsgemeinschaft, 1939. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 31, [1], 31, [1], 31, [1]pp. Original pictorial wraps with metallic color shade and b/w lettering on cover. Remarkable collection of three catalogs from the large German rayon manufacturer Phrix, exquisitely illustrated with numerous b/w photographs of production facilities (No..... More
Berlin: Printed by Wilhelm Limpert, 1938. First edition. Softcover. Folio (14 x 10"). 57pp., 1 folding plan at rear. Original wraps in gray and light blue with federation logo and gray lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Blue Federation logo on half title. Photo-illustrated title page. The introduction stresses..... More
NP, n/d. Softcover. 4to. 80pp. Original illustrated wrappers designed by W. Chompton. Illustration is of the BASF emblem. Wraps creased. Profusely illustrated with annotated photographs in duo-tone of various factories of I. G. Farben. Title translates to “The Nitrogen of the I. G. Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft. Text in German. Wraps in..... More
Frankenberg, Germany: Gebrüder Thonet AG, No date. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 6pp. folded. Original design on stiff white wraps with white lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Well designed brochure for the Thonet-Siesta therapeutical recliner with descriptive text and graphics introducing the idea, its principle and sumarization of its..... More
Berlin: Neuer Deutscher Verlag, [1924]. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 80pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Published by the German Communist Party, this booklet denounces the alleged mass violence carried out by the reactionary Polish government against its own people, mainly workers and the communist elements. This pamphlet was published only three years..... More
Dresden: Johann Christoph Krause, 1716. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (14) 232pp., 5 plates, including frontispiece, 260 (10)pp., 9 plates, one of them folding. Bound in three-quarter vellum over decorative boards with handwritten lettering on spine. Frontispiece engraving. Title page printed in red and black. Historiated headpieces. Decorative and historiated initials..... More
New York: Marquardt & Company, Inc., (1937). Softcover. 8vo. Unpaginated. Black paper binding. Pages untrimmed. One of a series of books produced by Marquardt & Company to showcase new papers. This volumes features Cragbourn - Black for the cover; a four-side deckle edge light weight paper and Leonardo - Ivory..... More
Rome: Istituto Nazionale, 1980. Softcover. 8vo. 311 pp. Decorative paper wrappers. Book is a re-edition catalog of the exhibits featured in the "Culture and Technology of the Italian Furniture 1950 1980 as featured in the Köln Stadt Museum Exhibit 29. November 1980 25. January 1981." Work is filled with b/w..... More
N/A: Asahi Shimbun, 2000. First edition. 4to. 224pp. A book on how Japanese pottery influenced German pottery makers.. Text in German and Japanese. Near fine. More
Preisbuch V. Auflage, 5. Auflage, 12.-17. Tausend (Fifth edition, 12th-17th thousand), 1909. Softcover. 4to. 100,[2],pp. Gold-stamped wraps with decoration string, protected in modern mylar. Title-page with emblem of the "Deutsche Werkstätten für Handwerkskunst." Rare work on "Dresdner Hausgerät," a cost-effective program designed to manufacture furniture which was easy to assemble..... More
Berlin: Gemeinnütziger Kulturfilm-Vertrieb Gmbh, n/d. Softcover. 8vo. 216pp. Illustrated wraps. Usual age wear to binding, some foxing to wraps. "Der Katalog Deutscher Schmalfilm enthält: Schmalfilme tönend und stumm, Die Monatsschau: Eine Zeitschau von bleibendem Wert, Ausgezeichnete Amateurfilme." Age toning to pages. Text in German. Fair condition. More
Königstein im Taunus; Leipzig: Karl Robert Langewiesche, 1933. Reprint (21. bis 30. Tausend). Softcover. Quarto. 112pp. Original photographic wrappers over decorative stiff wraps. Photographic title page. Collection of stunning aerial photographs of German cities, towns, villages and countryside, with a short introductory and historical text in the front. Slight rubbing..... More
Marburg: Verlag des kunstgeschichtlichen Seminars der Universität Marburg, 1924. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. (6) 58pp. Original photo-illustrated white wraps with black lettering on cover. Selection of ornaments based on photographs of the Art Historic Seminar with an introduction by Richard Hamann. Profusely illustrated with distinctive b/w photographs of German ornaments..... More
Berlin: Paul Schmidt, ca. 1933-34. First edition. Softcover. 16mo. 32pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Rare work being a compilation of the major songs of the National Socialist movement, such as "Horst-Wessel", "Das dritte Reich", "Heil Hitler Dir", "Unser Führer", and numerous others. All songs have their lyrics and music scores. Tiny..... More
Berlin: Herausgegeben vom Terramare Office Berlin, 1935. Softcover. 8vo. 106pp. Original wrappers. Some sunning, minor creasing and staining to wraps. Signed by previous owner on title-page. Profusely illustrated with annotated reproductions of b/w photographs. Nazi propaganda for foreign countries. Text in German. Wraps in good, interior in very good condition..... More
Genf: Spectator, 1933. Second printing. Softcover. 8vo. 98pp. Original wrappers. Some chipping and wearing throughout. July 1933 publication of the Spectator, part of the series "Die Grossen Internationalen Fragen." Illustrated with 18 b/w annotated full page photographs on glossy paper. Writings about how outsiders viewed Germany and Germans. Translated from..... More
Leeds: Printed by R. Dewhirst for M. Marsden & Co. Periodical Publishers, ND. Hardcover. 8vo. vi,337,30,11pp. Original calf with red leather title label and gold decorated on spine. Steel plate engraved frontispiece and title vignette. Illustrated with ten full-page steel-engravings not including frontispiece and title vignette. Printed by B. Dewhirst..... More
Leipzig: Moritz Ruhl, n/d. Softcover. Ex-libris Robert Florey: Robert Florey (1900-1979) was a French screenwriter, director of short films, and actor who moved to Hollywood in 1921. Florey worked as assistant director to Josef von Sternberg, Frank Borzage, and Victor Fleming before making his feature directing debut in 1926. He..... More
London: His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1940. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 34, 44pp. Original stapled tan wraps with black lettering on cover; protected by modern mylar. Publisher's device on title pages. 1. Final report by ambassador Sir Nevile Henderson, G.C.M.G., on the circumstances that led to the end of his mission..... More
Manzell: Dornier Werke, 1939. First edition. Paperback. Large Quarto. 40pp. Original light green wraps with brown lettering on cover. Title page with Dornier emblem. Published on the occasion of the dedication of the Dornier settlement in Manzell in 1939. The text elaborates on the Dornier strategy of building an "employee..... More
Leipzig: Moritz Ruhl, n/d. Softcover. Ex-libris Robert Florey: Robert Florey (1900-1979) was a French screenwriter, director of short films, and actor who moved to Hollywood in 1921. Florey worked as assistant director to Josef von Sternberg, Frank Borzage, and Victor Fleming before making his feature directing debut in 1926. He..... More
Rome: Istituto Geografico De Agostini, 1929. First edition. Softcover. Oblong octavo. [4]pp. text, [22]pp. photographs. Gold-stamped stiff red wrappers with golden decoration string along spine. Illustrated title page. Scarce pictorial account of the delivery and presentation of the Fiat 525 Sedan to Pope Pius XI, in 1929. The car was..... More