Fliegen und siegen: Ein Raumbildwerk von unserer Luftwaffe (NOTAUSGABE)
München: Raumbild Verlag Otto Schönstein K.-G. 1942. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 87 (1)pp., 8 color plates. Original beige wraps with blue ruling and lettering on cover with stereoscope and 100 b/w stereographs housed in separate box. Captivating propaganda album on the history of the Luftwaffe, in particular the "Jagdgeschwader Richthofen," and it missions in W.W.II until 1942. The book is illustrated with 8 full page color reproductions of photographs by war reporters Wanderer, Breu, Stift, and Sturm, one color reproduction of a painting of Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring by H. Funk and 100 ( 2 1/4 x 5") b/w stereographs of the Luftwaffe by war reporters Weixler, Eitel Lange, and Aubele. The stereographs show high ranking officers like Göring, Udet, Kesselring and others, various models of airplanes as well as many other pictures. Includes list of published stereograph publications at rear. Rare paper-bound war-time edition. Text in German.
Some age-toning to cover with light wear along edges, bumps, small, closed tear and light foxing. Inside front gutter reinforced with brown paper tape. Previous owners stamp on half title. Wraps in overall good-, interior, box, stereoscope and stereographs in very good condition. g+ to vg. Item #40304
Price: $1,750.00