Reichsautobahn: Mensch und Werk. Neunundzwanzig Aufnahmen, Worte und Gedichte von Emil Maier-Dorn
Bayreuth: Bayreuth Gauverlag, 1942. Second edition (Zweite Auflage, 11. bis 20. Tausend). Hardcover. 8vo. Unpaginated [108pp]. Quarter cloth over brown paper-covered boards, title in white on spine. Some age wear and scuffing to binding. Wear to corners. Stamp on free front endpaper: "Es wird freundlich gebeten die Bücher gut und sauber zu behandeln." Half-title page and rear endpaper expertly reinforced along gutter with white binders tape. Sporadic finger smudges to margin on few pages. Profusely illustrated with 99 b/w reproductions of photographs of workers involved in the building of Hitler's Autobahn, the construction, bridges, as well as landscapes surrounding the Autobahn. Most photos of the workers are in portrait and show the perfect German according to Nazi ideals. Foreword by Reichsminister Dr.-Ing. Fritz Todt. With comments and poems throughout by Emil Maier-Dorn. Text in German. Good condition. g. Item #20407
Price: $150.00