Der Pudelmopsdackelpinscher und andere besinnliche Erzählungen (The Poodle-Pug-Dachshund-Pinscher and Other Contemplative Stories) [Stümer Verlag]
Nuremberg: Der Stürmer, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 95pp. [1]. Original black half cloth over illustrated orange paper boards. Historiated head and endpieces.
Scarce anti-Semitic Nazi propaganda book for young readers, with illustrations by Willi Hofmann in b/w throughout. Geared towards adolescents this agitating, nauseous children's book was composed by Ernst Hiemer, the editor in chief at Streicher's notorious race baiting publication "Der Stürmer." The book compares Jewish people with mixed-breeds and pests and is promoting National Socialist ideology of Aryan purity of the German people. Only printing of the third anti-Semitic children's book by the Stürmer Verlag. The two others were "Der Giftpilz" and "Trau keinem Fuchs..." "Giftpilz" was also authored by Hiemer, "Trau keinem Fuchs..." by Elvira Bauer.
Binding with light wear and rubbing to extremities and boards with light sunning along edges. Interior clean, with tight binding but lightly age-toned with light sunning along top and foredge. Very good condition. Item #56186
Price: $3,750.00