Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller
Item #25177 Humoristisches ABC. [RARE]. Von Trost-Regnard.
Humoristisches ABC. [RARE]
Humoristisches ABC. [RARE]

Humoristisches ABC. [RARE]

Leipzig: Kinderbücher-Verlag Wernigerode, [1921]. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [28]pp. Original quarter cloth over illustrated paper covered boards. Title-page in red and black lettering. Scarce German ABC book beautifully illustrated with 26 color drawings, each one of them being a rhyming introduction to a specific letter of the alphabet. Some of the illustrations depicted in this work portray an acrobat, a ballerina, a clown, and an elephant. The letter Z page has the printed signature of illustrator von Trost-Regnard and is dated 1921. OCLC and KVK indicate only two copies owned by the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Some age-wear on binding with covers and spine partly stained and age-toned. Head of spine slightly chipped. Corners rubbed. Minor creasing and sporadic foxing on outer margin of pages (not affecting illustrations). Text in German, gothic script. Binding in overall fair to good, interior in good to very good condition. g. Item #25177

Price: $950.00

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