1899. Women'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. At the time that this description is being written no copies are recorded in American institutions. OCLC search results are at best an estimate and can vary over time. 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
Mainz 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
Steglitz 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
Munchen Germany: Zentralverlag Der NSDAP Franz Eher Nachf. 1938. 103 pages 1 page of publishers' list at back; text in German language throughout. Approximately 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" size; printed beige paper covers. Some dustiness spine wear; edge tips wear to the binding; one small 1/8" scorch-mark in text; in good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Zentralverlag Der NSDAP Franz Eher Nachf. paperback books
Heidelberg Germany: L. Meder 1870. Lithograph with hand coloring heightened with gum arabic; approx. 4 1/4" x 6 1/4" size 11 x 16 cm; with the L. Meder in Heidelberg imprint on the back; a little tips wear to the paper; colors good; in very good condition. Art. Not Bound. Very Good. L. Meder Paperback books
Clausthal 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
Stuttgart Germany: Wilhelm Nitzschke 1866. 16 pages; the 'pages' are a heavy cardstock with numerous identified hand-colored illustrations on each. Nature historical events war the seasons modern transportation and other subjects are depicted. German text throughout; the final leaves offer the alphabet in both the German Gothic and more modern Latin style of typeface. No copyright date; internal evidence suggests 1866. Small booksellers ticket of E. Steiger 22 & 24 Frankfort St. New York on front endpaper. The volume approx. 9 5/8" x 13 1/2" size; covers detached spine cloth gone. Much wear rubbing to the covers; contents with some soiling wear experienced the usage of children; title page with some paper-rubs at inner margin; generally illustrations bright; in good condition overall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Wilhelm Nitzschke hardcover books
Gotha: 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
Munchen: 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
HARRIS GERMANY Lisa. HARWELL HAMILTON HARRIS. Austin: 1991. 4to. Cloth dust jacket. xx 252 pages 24 plates. First edition. Upon visiting Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House in Los Angeles Harris was inspired to become an architect and merge with it his love of sculpture. Harris a young sculptor sought to create buildings as functional monumental sculture that moved into and out of nature. His life and work are insightful chronocled by Lisa Germany in this monograph of a highly innovative American modernist architect. unknown books
Austin: 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
Bookseller reference : 5041 ISBN : 0292730438 9780292730434
Berlin : Committee for German Unity 1954. First Edition. Softcover. Good paperback copy only; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall despite minor wear and tear. Physical description; 119 p. 24 p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. Subject; Militarism Germany West [Berlin] : Committee for German Unity paperback
Berlin : Information Ofiice of the German Democratic Republic 1952. First Edition. Paperback. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 228 pages; Description: 228 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: German reunification question 1949-1990 --Germany West --Politics and government. Berlin : Information Ofiice of the German Democratic Republic paperback
Berlin : Information Office of the German Democratic Republic 1952. First Edition. Paperback. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Light tanning to margins. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 225 pages; Physical description: 228 p ; 21 cm. Includes index. Subject: German reunification question 1949-1990 -- Propaganda East German -- Germany West -- Politics and government. Berlin : Information Office of the German Democratic Republic paperback
Berlin : Information Office Of The German Democratic Republic 1952. First Edition. Paperback. Very good copy in the original title-printed stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled . Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 228 pages; Description: 228 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects: German reunification question 1949-1990 --Germany West --Politics and government. Berlin : Information Office Of The German Democratic Republic paperback
Berlin: Lithographed by the Adjutant General OMGUS 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. Cloth-backed boards. 32cm. Endsheets browned. No Jacket. This monthly report is accompanied by several separately titled and paginated reports German Governmental Organization and Civil Administration; Trade and Commerce; Reparations and Restitution; Public Welfare Bimonthly Welfare; Communications; Displaced Persons Stateless Oersons and Refugees; Statistical Annex; and Economic Data on Potsdam Germany. Lithographed by the Adjutant General OMGUS hardcover
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