Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

20 Jahre Café des Westens. Erinnerungen vom Kurfürstendamm

Berlin: Ernst Pauly, 1913/14. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 64pp. Original illustrated beige wraps with black lettering on cover. Illustrated decorative endpapers. The story of the Café des Westens presented in literary form with in-text b/w illustrations and four pasted down b/w reproduction of artwork by Emil Orlik, Walter Trier, Rob. L. Leonard, Ottomar Begas, and Edmund Edel, some of them full page. The publication was put together in collaboration with a number of patrons and published by Ernst Pauly, the owner of the Café des Westens. Two advertisements of furniture businesses and an announcement of the Café des Westens at rear. Text in German. Some wear along edges of wrappers, small tears, minor scuffing and chips. Bumped at upper right corner and dusty at top edge of block. Former owner's name inked to verso of front endpaper. Light age toning of block. Wrappers in overall good, interior in very good condition. g+ to vg. Item #38120

Price: $150.00

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