Männer und Waffen des Deutschen Heeres. Vierzig Steinzeichnungen in Kupfertiefdruck und ein Titelbild in Vierfarbendruck.
Berlin: G. Grote Verlag, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 45pp of text, 40pp. of illustrations. Original illustrated dustjacket over half cloth and decorative ivory paper covered boards. Nazi eagle holding a swastika stamped on front board. Color frontispiece. Striking work featuring the sketches of artist Josef Arens with an accompanying foreword by Field Marshall List and introduction by Otto Brües. Superbly detailed pen and ink sketches cover personnel, to include field equipment, weapons, horses with personnel and equipment, tanks, artillery, and communications equipment. Some edge wear on dustjacket with head and tail of spine chipped and sporadic chipping along edges. Lower part of dustjacket's back cover crudely repaired with tape. Binding slightly rubbed on corners. Scattered foxing on paper edges. Text in German. Dustjacket in overall fair, binding in good+ to very good, interior in very good condition. vg. Item #23970
Price: $375.00