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199315969Berlin: Walter de Gruyter 1993. First Edition Thus. Quarto 25cm. Cloth boards; dustjacket & publisher's card slipcase; 916pp; illus. Fine in jacket and publisher's slipcase with prospectus laid in. Text entirely in German. First and apparently the only completed volume in a proposed 15-volume series on the history of Weimar film. Extensively researched and well-illustrated. Walter de Gruyter unknown books
200015972Berlin: Nicolai 2000. First Edition. Quarto 30cm. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 351pp; illus. Fine unworn copy in unworn jacket - near new. Text in German and English. Nicolai unknown books
1815256923Rostock: Adlers Erben 1815. pamphlet. very good. 14 pages. Slim 12mo 19th century plain green wrappers. Rostock: Adlers Erben 1815. Very good<br/><br/> Adlers Erben unknown books
2003322822003. Softcover. VG. Pictorial wraps. 400 pp. Profuse bw and color plates. Text in German. Substantial survey of the artist's life and work. paperback books
1982167843Munich Germany: Prestel Verlag 1982. Hardcover. VG- light wear to corners and edges of book and dust jacket. Goldenrod cloth boards glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with gold lettering. 546 pp. BW and color illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. Text in German. Comprehensive catalogue of this artist's work copiously illustrated. Prestel Verlag hardcover books
19915041Austin: University of Texas Press 1991 First edition. Foreword by Kenneth Frampton. Introduction by Bruno Zevi. Quarto. xx 252pp. Illustrated throughout with black & white and color photographs plans etc. Extensive notes chronological bibliography index. Tan cloth lettered in black. A very fine copy with pictorial dust jacket. A detailed monograph of this important American architect. Traces the development of Harris' life 1903-1990 and career assessing his place in American Modernism in the development of regionalist architecture and in the interpretation of a modern California lifestyle. Harris emphasized California regionalism and the democratic single family home. His work was admired worldwide. Richly illustrated with floor plans renderings and photographs by Julius Shulman Maynard Parker Fred Dapprich Man Ray and others. University of Texas Press hardcover books
1634WB16966Leiden: Ex Officina Elzeviriana 1634. Hardcover. Fair. Two parts in one volume: 414 pp. 382 pp. Contemporary calf heavily worn spine detached. Sold as is. Early inscription to title; modern French bookplate to front pastedown. <br/><br/> Ex Officina Elzeviriana hardcover books
1890228785Darmstadt Metz & Lautz ca. 1890's. 1890. Oblong 4to 13 1/2" x 10 3/4". 56 b/w halftone views with titles in German no text; plate #30 is a double page colored panoramic view. Original pictorial linen boards with German Eagle; bear; view of a monument. Good-very good. Bookseller label of Moritz Hollman Berlin on the front pastedown. No signatures. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Darmstadt, Metz & Lautz, ca. 1890's. hardcover books
1866256892Leipzig: Otto Wigand 1866. paperback. good. Vom Verfasser der Schrift "Adhuc stat." 147 pages. 12mo yellow printed wrappers; page margins uncut wrappers chipped and somewhat soiled last 3 pages and back wrappers are creased in upper right corner margins. Leipzig: Otto Wigand 1866.<br/><br/> Otto Wigand unknown books
1908253637Frankfurt am Main: Fa. Mahlau & Waldschmidt 1908. pamphlet. good. No. 281. Dienstag den 18. August 1908. Quartal-Versammlung im Lokale der Bundesloge Zur Einigkeit. Pages 845-855. 8vo self-wrappers spine worn small tear in right margin of most pages several pages lacking bottom right corner margin first and last pages lightly soiled. Frankfurt am Main: Fa. Mahlau & Waldschmidt 1908.<br/><br/> Fa. Mahlau & Waldschmidt unknown books
55654Mit 55 Abbildungen und Plänen Eingang Empfangsgebäude Dorfstraße unter Birken mit Wohnhäuser Blick vom Tagesraum über die Liegeterrasse und die Dorfaue Lageplan des Olympischen Dorfes Schnitt durch das Gelände 1:2.000 Wandbilder in den Tagesräumen Grundrisse Dorfteich Hausmarke in Kratzputz Grundriss des Empfangsgebäudes Blick von der Musikempore in den großen Saal der Gaststätte Halle der Nationen Speisehaus der Nationen Terrassen des Speisehauses Blick über die obere Dorfaue auf die Bastion Grundriss des Speisehauses mit dem großen Wirtschaftshof und dem Heizwerk Haus des Kommandanten des Olympischen Dorfes 1936 "Hindenburghaus" Schwimmhalle Sporthalle Einzelheiten des finnischen Dampfbades Blick von den Glockentürmchen. Covers little soiled very good. A Translation: March Werner Olympic Village 1936 With 55 pictures and site plans entrance; reception building; village street with birches and homes; view from the meeting room across the terrace and village green; site plan of the Olympic Village; cross-section of the area 1:2000; murals in the meetings rooms; layout plans; village pond; heraldic symbols on "Kratzputz"; layout of the reception building; view from the music gallery into the big hall of the restaurant; Hall of the Nations; Dining Hall of the Nations; terraces of the Dining Hall; view of the bastion across the upper village green; layout of the Dining Hall with the large maintenance court and heating plant; home of the Commander of the Olympic Village 1936; "Hindenburghaus"; interior pool; gymnasium; details of the Finnish steam bath/sauna; view from the little bell towers. A pictorial brochure showing the village that was constructed by Germany for the 1936 Olympics. unknown books
186025622Mainz Germany: Joseph Halenza 1860. A view book with 22 blue tissue-guarded black and white engravings executed on heavy paper stock by F. Foltz; or after Von Pauer and Rohmer. Including views of: Heidelberg; Frankfurt am Main; Coblenz detached spotty; Mainz 2 views - one detached & spotty; Biebrich; Wiesbaden; Bingen; Mausethurn & Ehrenfels; Rheinstein; Bacharach; Caub und die Pfalz; Lurleyfelsen; St. Goar; Bad Ems; Stolzenfels; Andernach; Apolinaris-Kirche; Drachenfels Nonnenwerth und Rolandseck; Godesberg; Bonn; Coln. Approx. 9 1/2" x 13" size; oblong format; elaborately decorative embossed & gilt hardcover textured lavender cloth covers. Some of the plates with mostly marginal spotting & foxing and as described above. Binding with some fading to the cloth and contents loosening at the gutter a bit; generally in good condition. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Joseph Halenza books
184624208Clausthal Germany: Schweiger 1846. 408 112 96 112 pages for the second title bound-in; devotional hymnal in German language; with ephemera: tipped-on three-dimensional heart-wreathwith tine color floal & leafy surround flanked by two golden die-cut kneeling angels on front inner cover also a German love-poem with illustration of 2 cupids pastorla scene cloral surround approx. 3 3/4" square central oval loose; several lines of German genealogical notes on blank endpapers; volume approx. 4 1/2" x 7" size; bound in original full green decorative & gilt covers central gilt medallion of head-portrait of Christ back cover with biblical quotation gilt ornaments at corners back and front and date of 1847 and front cover with initials J.D.C.K. and H.W.S.; spine with gilt decorations dulled all edges gilt light blue polished-paper endpapers; some edge tips wear and rubbing to the boards; in very good condition. . First Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good. Schweiger books
186021620Gotha: Justus Perthes 1860. Map of this northern area and coastline of Germany handcolored in outlines for the various principle provinces; noted in outside margin at top as Ausg. in 63 B1. No. XXVIII and Stieler's Hand-Atlas No. 22a with the Gotha: Justus Perthes 1860 copyright at bottom center margin; approx. 12" x 14 5/8" size neat line including margins 14 1/2" x 17 3/4"; some toning ageing to paper old centerfold line; little edgewear one corner with creasing in outer margin not in map; one corner with a bit of shadowing also not in map; in very good condition interesting German cartographic and historical map. . First Edition. Not Bound. Good. Justus Perthes Paperback books
193225625Munchen: Waldorf Astoria Zigarettenfabrik G.M.B.H. 1932. Text in German; with 312 numbered and described color illustrations of uniformed German military of varying localities and departments dress and working apparel weapons flags equipment of various types. The publication not dated and is circa 1932. Approx. 11" x 11 3/4" size illustrated softcover binding. Edge-wear and chipping to corners of the covers spine paper covering chipped away at top & bottom 1/2." The uniform illustrations' colors bright; in good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Waldorf Astoria Zigarettenfabrik G.M.B.H. paperback books
197932004Berlin 1979. First Edition. Original photo-montaged advertisement poster 83.5x58.75cm. printed offset in black and yellow on glossy white stock; previous mail folds general wrinkling most heavily along right-hand edge else About Very Good and sound. Advertising poster for the German feminist magazine Courage the image presumably reproducing the cover of the current issue. Contents feature articles on women in the military the feminist movement in Spain and the letters of Sylvia Plath. At bottom of image: "Jedefrau Braucht Courage / Ab sofort im Handel" Every woman needs courage from now on in work. Quite a large poster presumably issued to be displayed at the newsagent. unknown books
1912236646Stuttgart und Berlin: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt 1912. First edition. Color frontispiece and 32 mounted photogravures numerous line illustrations in text. 147 pp. 1 vols. Square 8vo. Green cloth gilt t.e.g. Hinges starting half title excised. Signed by the author on the title page "Wilhelm Kronprinz". Very Good. First edition. Color frontispiece and 32 mounted photogravures numerous line illustrations in text. 147 pp. 1 vols. Square 8vo. Signed by the Sportsman: Wilhelm Kronprinz. Elephant in Ceylon; Tiger Sambur Nilgai Bear and Wild Boar in the Mirzpur district in India; Buffalo in the Ganges delta; and numerous European hunts with other crowned heads of Europe.<br/>The book was published in numerous editions in Germany and translated into English in the same year. Czech Asia p. 227 for English edition Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt unknown books
252956Kiel: Besten der Armen. pamphlet. very good. 10 pages. Slim 12mo bound in 19th century marbled wrappers. Kiel: gedruckt zum Besten der Armen n.d. circa 1785. Very good<br/><br/> Besten der Armen unknown books
1856WRCAM10727Mexico 1856. 14pp. printed in double-column format in parallel English and Spanish. Folio. Original plain wrappers. A couple of signatures separated some foxing. Else good. General commercial treaty between Mexico and nineteen German states including some such as Prussia and Saxony with whom treaties already existed and numerous smaller principalities. unknown books
17161Album from a German family with Photographs from both World Wars. c. 1914-1955. Filled with 155 original silver gelatin print photographs of family friends and daily life in Germany during the tumultuous years of the German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Period and Cold War period. Original black boards with "Kriegs-Erinnerungen" War Memories printed on front cover in silver lettering. 9.5 x 13 in. Photographs of various size from 2 x 3 in. to 7 x 9.5 in. 1 ephemera. Most are black and white but include 18 midcentury photographs in color. Some images have written annotations with dates from 1928-1955 although portrait photographs of a young man in WWI-era German military uniform dates the photo range much earlier as Germany entered World War I in 1914. 3 class portraits of primary school children from 1928 and 1936. Includes wartime photos of WWII-era Germany. In one urban setting a woman stands at in front of a train station with the banner "Räder müssen rollen für den Sieg Wheels Must Roll For Victory" and a smaller sign identifying the "Wehrkreisauskunft Nebenstelle Military District Information Branch". A man in full WWII-era German infantry officer uniforms appear in some photographs alongside his civilian companions. Photos of a young nurse in uniform with colleagues. Later color photos show the family in the 1950s in West Germany as they pose with a Volkswagen Beetle. Other family photos show Christmas celebrations outings at the beach baby photos and at home. unknown books
182133184Francfort sur le Mein: Chez Frederic Wilmans 1821. Two folding tables. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary rose boards green printed label publisher's advertisement on front pastedown. Tape repair to chipped label some darkening and rubbing of boards joints cracking else a very good copy with the signature of P. Dietrichstein on the upper cover. Two folding tables. 1 vols. 12mo. Postal Routes. Chez Frederic Wilmans unknown books
190625324Steglitz Berlin Germany: Neue Photographische Gesellschaft NPG 1906. A group of 42 images of this ancient town in southern Germany in the Franconia region of Bavaria known for its medieval old town. Photographs of exterior interior views of town buildings including: Portal im Rathaushof; Portal I am Kgl. Gymnasium; Blick I.d. Herrengasse n.d. Brugtor; the Burgtor; Klingentor; Spitalter; Baumeisterhaus; St. Jackobskirche Hochaltar; Toplerschloss; Mauerpartie am Klingentor; St. Jacobskirche Marienaltar von Tiolmann Riemenschneider; Rodertorturm; Partie am Stoberleinsturm; Markusturm u. Roderbogen v.d. Hafengasse aus.; Hof der Marien-Apotheke; and many others. Each image with the studio imprint date title and plate number of the NPG; silver gelatin process in black and white developed on heavy photographic paper with matte finish. Images are about 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" size overall. A few of the images with a little edge-chipping; one image with title bar trimmed away a few with some silvering of the process evident at the edges. In the original terra-cotta-colored cloth portfolio covers with a paste-down photo-illustration. The portfolio is very worn broken flap pieces loose; overall the photographs are in very good condition very sharp and well-taken photographic imagery. . Photography. Portfolio. Very Good. Neue Photographische Gesellschaft NPG hardcover books
187639476Glogau: Druck u. Verlag von Carl Flemming 1876. Color printed. 1 vols. 42 x 33 1/2 inches folds to 8vo. Folding engraved map 36 5 x 8 1/2 inches panels 9 across 4 down on cloth printed label on verso torn browned. Some darkening along folds small holds in cloth along folds slight soiling else very good. Color printed. 1 vols. 42 x 33 1/2 inches folds to 8vo. Cartouche on map reads "Post & Reise Karte von Deutschland aud den Nachbar Staaten bis Kopenhage Dover Paris Lyon Turin Ferrara Ofen Debrecin lublin Grodno Tauroggen Druck u. Verlag von Carl Flemming unknown books
189647650Berlin: Expedition der Buchhandlung Vorwärts 1896. First Edition. Octavo 19.5cm.; publisher's orange wrappers printed within typographically decorative border; 52pp.; text printed entirely in blackletter. Some shallow chipping to upper cover fore-edge not approaching text some light soil textblock uniformly toned else a Very Good copy internally clean and sound. At head of title: "Berliner Arbeiter-Bibliothek" IX. Heft. One of a series of educational Marxist pamphlets issued under the banner the "Berliner Arbeiter-Bibliothek" this introducing its readers to the theory of surplus value without having to wade through Marx's original text. Other titles in the series covered the benefits of unionism and labor protection legislation; provided a concise history of the Paris Commune; and included an edition of Bellamy's "Looking Backward. Expedition der Buchhandlung Vorwärts unknown books
17141Women's Suffrage Germany P. Aug. Rosler. "Wahre und Falsche Frauen Emanzipation Truths and Lies: Women's Emancipation". Written in German. Stuttgart und Wien: Dof Roth'sche Verlagshandlung 1899. Printed by Hieronymus Muhlberger in Augsburg. 60 pages. 9 x 6 in. Original paper wraps. Very rare with 0 institutions or libraries in the US holding this volume per OCLC Worldcat. An early German language treatise regarding popular myths on women's suffrage and the Women's Question die Frauenfrage. The volume lists the Madonna mother of Christ as one example of virtuous women whom all respect. German women were granted the right to vote and be elected from November 12 1918 immediately after the Armistice of WWI. Handwritten ink annotation on front cover. Front and back cover are detached; pages 1-16 detached; pages 49-60 detached. In good condition. unknown books
