Dresden: Ein Gang durch Dresden und Umgebung
Dresden; Berlin: Adolf Urban; Ludwig Simon, ND (ca 1930). First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 47, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over quarter green paper and decorative soft green cloth.
Illustrated with 43 striking b/w photographic reproductions, this work takes the reader on a tour to Dresden, a German city which, prior to WWII, was called “the Florence of the Elbe” and was regarded as one the world’s most beautiful cities for its architecture and museums. Its numerous beautiful baroque and rococo style buildings, palaces and cathedrals, which were going to be destroyed in 1945, are featured in this book.
Dust-jacket slightly rubbed, with minor and sporadic chipping along edges. Text in German, gothic script. DJ in overall good, wrappers and interior in very good condition. g to vg. Item #39912
Price: $125.00