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2003Best.-Nr. 2-0789014858Haworth Pr Inc 2003. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 289 pages. 8.00x5.75x1.00 inches. Haworth Pr Inc paperback
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1937Best.-Nr. 54455Dießen am Ammersee: Raumbild-Verlag Otto Schönstein 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Good to near fine condition. Large quarto. 61 3pp. 8 plates. Original cream linen cover with red lettering stamped to spine and front cover. Beveled edges. The Haus der deutschen Kunst House of German Art was constructed from 1934 to 1937 following plans of architect Paul Ludwig Troost as the Third Reich's first monumental propaganda building. Its inaugural exhibition July 18 1937 was the "Tag der deutschen Kunst" Day of the German Art and was intended as an illuminate contrast to the condemned modern art on display in the concurrent Degenerate art exhibition Entartete Kunst also held by the Nazis in Munich on July 19 1937. This scarce stereoscopic album contains 100 stereographic images size: 2 1/2 x 5" 22 of which are pasted on heavy card stock within the textual portion and 78 resting in lowered pockets inside back board. All the photographs were taken by Hitler's personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann and pertain to the opening of the "Tag der deutschen Kunst" exhibition. They show striking views of the city of Munich adorned with decorations and swastikas; outside and inside views of the impressive "Haus der deutschen Kunst"; Hitler's arrival for the inauguration of the building and the exhibition as well as views of numerous showcased artwork duly approved by the Nazis. This album is complete with its stereoscope resting in lowered pocket inside front board and stereo-views in three compartments of inside back cover. Text in German Gothic script. Binding with light wear along edges and rubbed some light chipping of first few words on front cover. Minor age-toning of text pages. Raumbild-Verlag Otto Schönstein hardcover
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2015Best.-Nr. 52986Leiden: Brill 2015. First edition. Octavo. xviii 320pp. Index. Pictorial buckram with lilac/gray spine lettered in white. A fine but ex-library copy with minimal markings; i.e. rubber stamps on title page & bottom of text block. Studying Religions with the Iron Curtain Closed and Open. The Academic Study of Religion in Eastern Europe offers an account of the research focused on the origins development and the current situation of the Study of Religions in the 20th century in countries such as the Czech Republic Poland Slovakia Hungary Estonia Latvia Ukraine and Russia. Special attention is devoted to the ideological influences determining the interpretation of religion especially connected with the rise of Marxist-Leninist criticism of religion. Publisher Contents: The Czech journey to the academic study of religions: From the critique of religion to its study /; Tommáš Bubík --; Searching and finding: A history of the Slovak study of religion /; David Václavík --; The development of religious studies in Poland: History and the present state /; Henryk Hoffmann --; The history and recent trends of Religionswissenschaft in Hungary /; András Máté-Tóth and; Csaba Máté Sarnyai --; Estonian study of religion: A historical outline of the 20th century developments /; Ülo Valk and; Tarmo Kulmar --; Development of the study of religion in Latvia in the 20th century /; JÄnis Priede --; The history of the scientific study of religion and current state of religious studies in Ukraine /; Liudmyla Fylypovych and; Yuriy Babinov --; The outline of religious studies in Russia: Did Soviet religious studies really exist /; Ekaterina Elbakyan. OCLC Volume 149 in the Brill's series "Numen Book Series. Studies in the History of Religions. Brill unknown
1930Best.-Nr. 48783's-Gravenhage: Heinz & Co 1930. Review Copy. Softcover. Very good condition. Octavo. 359 20pp. X plates. Original ochre cloth with gilt lettering on covers and spine protected by modern mylar. Lightly textured cream endpapers. Title page printed in red and black stamped "Recensie Exemplaar" with N. V. Boekh. v.h. W. P. van Stockum & Zoon label pasted below red publisher's device. Cover design by Josef Hoffmann. Welcome addresses by Dr. Hainisch Trade Minister and Ex-President Alfred Roller Director of the Vienna Arts % Craft School and Josef Hoffmann architect and head of Planning Department. Elaborate publication introducing Austrian arts & crafts including the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts Wiener Werkstätte its extensive curriculum and faculty including Franz Cizek and Josef Hoffmann and the products created in various departments the Vienna Porcelain Factory Augarten and other branches like tapestry carpets silk chairs and small furniture glass and silver products jewelry a piano by Joseph Frank built by Bösendorfer clothing fashion ceramics accessories cabinets lamps typography posters and iron work. The guide is profusely illustrated with b/w photographs of products throughout. Ten color plates depict the work of Michael Powolny ceramic Lucia Stadelmeyer and Elsa Engel-Meinfelden ornamental fabric an original design for toys by Emmy Zweybrück-Prochaska rendered lithographically with gilt decorative overlay Joseph Binder poster Ernst Ludwig Franke poster Ernst Ludwig Franke corporate logos two plates Otto Exinger poster Atelier Kosel poster and Gaertner and Klose two designs for posters. Contains list of Institutes Schools and Museums and epilogs by Hainisch Hoffmann and Roller indices by subject and names and tables of illustrations as well as addresses and bibliography. With twenty pages of advertisement at rear some of them illustrated. Text in German French and English. Binding with very light wear along edges and lightly rubbed. Stamped "Recensie Exemplar on front free endpaper and title page. Starting slightly at page 161. Original watercolor with slight thumbprints at corners not affecting image. Heinz & Co unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 49068Berlin: Comité Nacional para el Fomento del Turismo en Alemania/ Reichausschuss für Fremdenverkehr 1937. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Folio. 26pp. Illustrated orange and brown wrappers with brown lettering on the front cover. This Spanish-language publication was issued by the German government during the years of the Third Reich to promote tourism in the county. The publication is profusely illustrated throughout with photographic reproductions and drawings in b/w. This issue includes articles promoting the wintery landscape and winter sports of the area of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the Bavarian Alps where the then recent 1936 Winter Olympics were held as well as the 20th anniversary of the German railway catering company Mitropa the anniversary of the death of English-German racial philosopher Houston Stewart Chamberlain and articles on the Carnival celebrations in the country. Include images taken by infamous Nazi photographer and publisher Heinrich Hoffmann. Striking art deco front cover design by German designer Ottomar Anton back cover by Edwin Henel. Wrappers with light foxing to the front cover and moderate foxing the back cover. Book block dis-bound from wrappers. Interior wrappers with foxing as well as title page. The rest of the pages are quite clean save for some minor sporadic smudges and minor age toning. Wrappers in good interior in very good condition overall. Comité Nacional para el Fomento del Turismo en Alemania/ Reichausschuss für Fremdenverkehr unknown
1932Best.-Nr. 47555Zofingen Zurich: Verlags AG Zürich Ringier-Verlag 1932. Softcover. Very good condition. Folio 15 x 11". 8pp. Original wraps with photo-illustrated design and white and black lettering on cover protected by modern mylar. Features a full page photograph of the Gold Medalist in Los Angeles Ellen Müller-Preis on the cover. Contains a blurb praising the new world champion and gold medalist in foil fencing a naturalized Austrian born in Germany into a Jewish family. In Germany she had been living in the shadow of another foil fencer Helene Mayer also born to a Jewish father and only one of two athletes allowed to compete in the 1936 Olympics by the Nazis. Among others Müller-Preis beat in Mayer run to win the gold medal in Los Angeles and she was credited with the longest Olympic span of any woman competing from 1932 until 1956. Müller-Preis wanted to fence for Germany in the 1932 Olympics but was rejected by the German Federation. She took on the Austrian citizenship and fenced for Austria instead winning the gold medal against Heather Guinness of England. In the 1936 Olympics in Berlin she won the bronze medal for Austria and again in 1948 during the London Olympics. The issue of the magazine is incomplete missing pages 861-876. Text in German. Light wear along edges and horizontal fold. Verlags AG Zürich (Ringier-Verlag) unknown
1938Best.-Nr. 47249Berlin: Zeitgeschichte-Verlag 1938. 151.-160. Tausend. Softcover. Very good condition. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original photo-illustrated stiff wraps with red and white lettering on cover protected by modern mylar. Documentation and propaganda publication relating to the annexation of the Sudetenland the Northern mountainous region of Czechoslovakia after the Munich agreement of September 30 1938. Part of the large series of propaganda publications documenting Hitler's presence in various regions and interactions with his people. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographs provided by Heinrich Hoffmann Reichsbilderstatter/ Photographer of the NSDAP. Henlein was a leading Sudeten German politician who joined the Nazi party and SS after the annexation of the Sudetenland and was appointed Gauleiter of the Sudetenland. The photographs depict Konrad Henlein and Hitler Sudentendeutsche refugees heading for Germany the meetings between Hitler and Chamberlain Mussolini Daladier the signing of the agreement the invasion of the Sudetenland cheering German population in Sudetenland Photos of Hitler's visit to the region a Hitler speech construction of military installations and various photographs with Hitler and thankful Germans of the region. Text in German. Very light wear along edges of wraps. Zeitgeschichte-Verlag unknown
1933Best.-Nr. 41640Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann 1933. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Large quarto 11 1/2 x 9 1/4". 163-218 2pp Text 30pp Advertisement. Original photo-illustrated wrappers. Remarkable issue of this renowned German architecture magazine with articles on Ulfert Janssen and Heinz Wetzel's WWI Memorial project in Bad Berka 2 pages with 5 b/w photographic reproductions and 3 plans; Alfred Daiber's Ortskrankenkassen Local Health Insurance Ressource Center in Stuttgart 19 pages with 27 b/w photographic reproductions and 14 plans and floor plans; Swedish physician and author Axel Munthe's Villa San Michele on the Isle of Capri Italy 7 pages with 12 architectural drawings 6 photogravures 4 floor plans and 1 plan; a lengthy article on furnishing small rooms with 46 b/w photographic reproductions depicting furniture by Hungarian architect and furniture designer Kalman Lengyel p.191-220; a 4-page article with 22 b/w photographic reproductions of chairs; and the last two pages contain the b/w drawings of two modern kitchens by Hans Müller and Margot Gerster. Includes 3 color plates of Interior design by Oskar Fischer Rudolf Frank and Hans Müller. Head and tail of spine slightly chipped. Text in German. Wrappers in overall good interior in very good condition. WITH 8 larger loose leaves 11 7/8 x 9 1/4" reproducing 11 of the 46 photographs featured in the article on furnishing small rooms. Also included are 3 original silver gelatin prints of furniture by Kalman Lengyel. Two of the photographs measure 7 x 9 3/8" and one is 6 1/2 x 8 7/8". Each print has the following stamp at verso Lengyel 78 Av. Pasteur Vanves Seine. Julius Hoffmann unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 40282Berlin: Freiheitsverlag G.m.b.H. 1937. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Quarto. 64pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over blind stiff wrappers. A collection of 45 photogravures documenting Mussolini's 5-day official visit to his friend and ally Adolf Hitler in Germany in late September 1937. Many of the photographs featured in this work were taken by Hitler's personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann. Striding side by side the two dictators and partners of the Berlin-Rome Axis are seen touring Munich where they laid wreaths on various Nazi monuments. Among these was the Feldherrnhalle in Königsplatz which held the bodies of 16 Nazi heroes killed in the 1923 Munich Putsch. The next series of photographs were taken in the little village of Lalendorf where Hitler and Mussolini witnessed the most impressive military manoeuvres of post-WWI Germany. The following images show the two leaders visiting the mighty Krupp munitions works at Essen. Two photographs of Benito Mussolini attending a luncheon given by Göring and his wife at their famous hunting lodge Karinhall are placed between the largest series of pictures showing the two men during the grandiose Berlin celebrations in their honor. Indeed an estimated crowd of 650000 people attended the demonstration organized on the Maifeld the polo ground adjoining the Olympic Stadium. At the official tribune Mussolini delivered a speech where he spoke of the awakening of Germany through the Nazi revolution Bolshevism the common enemy and Germany's friendly stand during the Ethiopian War. The speech ended with a stress on the 115 million Germans and Italians and the need for them to unite "in one single unshakable determination." Closed tear and soiling at back cover of dust-jacket. Moderate abrasion along fore-edge of DJ. Clear and minor water-staining along fore-edge of the first 32 pages not affecting lettering. Text in German gothic script. DJ in overall good- wrappers and interior in good to very good photographs in very good condition. Freiheitsverlag G.m.b.H. unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 39388Berlin: Zeitgeschichte 1937. 106. bis 130. Tausend. Softcover. g to vg. Quarto. Unpaginated. 92pp. Stiff wraps in original attached photographic dust jacket showing Hitler in Berchtesgaden with his residence Berghof in the background. Profusely illustrated with 100 b/w reproductions of photographs by Hitler's personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann 1885-1957. The photographs show Hitler mostly in private settings at the Berghof / Obersalzberg with Nazi officials workers admirers children traveling relaxing at a picnic giving autographs visiting Landsberg prison Karinhall as well as images of the exterior and interior of the Berghof. Between 1932 - 1941 Heinrich Hoffmann published several propaganda works such as this for the German public and for foreign countries to show how 'well liked' and 'popular' the Führer was in Germany at the time. Introduction by Wilhelm Brückner. From dj flap: "Professor Heinrich Hoffmann zeigt in diesem prächtigen Bildband den Führer wie ihn nur seine engsten Mitarbeiter sehen und erleben: abseits vom Alltag fern der lärmenden Welt in seiner ganzen reichen warmen Menschlichkeit und Güte. Stille Stunden mit Büchern zeigt dieses neue Werk einsame Spaziergänge in den bayerischen Bergen Stunden mit Klein und Groß allüberall in Deutschland vertraute Gespräche mit alten Kampfgefährten und im Zusammensein mit einzelnen Volksgenossen die nie rastende Hilfsbereitschaft des Führers.wieder bringt es eine Fülle schöner ergreifender Aufnahmen; wieder ist es von unschätzbarem dokumentarischen Wert." Very minor scuffing and creasing on DJ. Text and captions in German. Dust jacket in overall good wrappers and interior in very good condition. Zeitgeschichte unknown
1938Best.-Nr. 39779Berlin: Zeitgeschichte-Verlag 1938. First edition 1st print 1. bis 50. Tausend. Softcover. g to vg. Quarto. 6pp Text; 56pp Photographic plates. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over blind wrappers. First edition first print of this photo-book documenting the 29 days between Germany's annexation of Austria on March 12 1938 and the April 10 referendum crowning Hitler's achievement. The referendum question was: Do you agree with the reunification of Austria with the German Reich that was enacted on 13 March 1938 and do you vote for the list of our leader Adolf Hitler The result was reported as 99.73% in favor with a 99.71% turnout. The 73 striking b/w photographic reproductions depict Hitler during several speeches given throughout Germany and Austria and starting in Königsberg on March 26 in which he launched the referendum campaign. The Fuehrer is also seen addressing crowds in Leipzig Berlin Hamburg Köln Frankfurt am Main Stuttgart München Graz Klagenfurt Innsbruck Salzburg and Linz. His last address on the matter was held on April 9 at the Nordwestbahnhof in Vienna. The photographs were taken by Heinrich Hoffmann Hitler's personal photographer and they show the Fuhrer being greeted by and talking to large and enthusiastic crowds. Moderate rubbing along edges of wrappers. Text and captions in German. Wrappers in overall good interior in very good condition. Zeitgeschichte-Verlag unknown
1909Best.-Nr. 31997Berlin: NP 1909. Softcover. g to vg. Plans & drawings in various sizes all printed on light card stock some plans mounted. Seven of the ten are numbered. 5 plans/drawings annotated by Hoffmann 2 drawings signed by him 5 signed by Stadtbauinspektor / Magistrats-Baurat Tietze. Printed by "Gisaldruck v. Bogdan Gisevius Berlin." not numbered: 1 Large 46 1/2" x 59" Lageplan ground plan of the hospital also showing surrounding streets. Plan titled "Neubau des IV. Städt. Krankenhauses - Lageplan." Rudolf Virchow handwritten in blue crayon below title. Parts of folds as well as sporadic tears repaired with tape. Parts of edges chipped some closed tears along folds no missing pieces. 2 Drawing 13 3/4 x 16" showing the facade of the hospital mounted on 17 1/4 x 25" card stock. Signed by Ludwig Hoffmann with some of his annotations. 3 Drawing 16" x 21 1/2" of the "Operationshaus" mounted on 23 1/2" x 28 1/2" card stock. Signed by Hoffmann with his annotations. Numbered plans: # 4 - # 7 with original signature of Stadtbauinspektor Tietze dated 6. Januar 1909. Also with printed signature of the on-site architect Bietz Signatures accompanied with text: a "Revidiert und festgestellt: Berlin den 6. Januar 1909. Der Stadtbauinspektor: original signature "Tietze" Magistrats-Baurat. b "Die Richtigkeit und Uebereinstimmung mit der Ausführung bescheinigt: Berlin den 1sten Dezember 1908. Der Bauleitende printed signature of "Bietz" Architekt. 4 Blatt 1: 22" x 30" revised plan showing the foundation Revisionszeichnung Fundamente of the Doppeloperationshaus surgery building. With many handwritten annotations by the architect. Small number stamp on lower left margin. 5 Blatt 2: 26" x 30" revised plan showing the basement Revisionszeichnung Kellergeschoss of the Doppeloperationshaus. With architects handwritten annotations. Five-inch closed tear on upper left corner. 6 Blatt 3: 18" x 25" plan of the basement of the Doppel-Operationshaus. Lists rooms Raumbezeichnung and furniture Mobiliarbezeichnung. Small number stamp on lower left margin. 7 Blatt 4: 30" x 26 3/4" revised drawing of the ground floor of the Doppel-Operationshaus. Two-inch closed tear on right upper edge. 8 Blatt 5: 27" x 31" drawing of the attic Dachgeschoß of the Doppel-Operationshaus. Top left corner with closed tear almost detached. Bottom left corner creased. 9 Blatt 7: 25" x 26 3/4" drawing showing the facade Vorder-Ansicht cross- and longitudinal sections Quer- und Längsschnitt as well as details of the main cornice Hauptgesims and roof turret Dachreiter. 1/2" closed tear on bottom right corner. 10 Not numbered 16 1/4" x 22" drawing mounted on 28 1/4" x 23" card stock showing the facade longitudinal section main cornice and roof turret. Few annotations by architect. Two-inch closed tear on bottom edge. Unique collection of architectural plans & drawings by Berlin architect and Stadtbaurat Ludwig Ernst Emil Hoffmann. The architect attended the Kunstakademie in Kassel and the Bauakademie in Berlin where his teachers included Richard Lucae and Johann Heinrich Strack. After becoming a licensed government architect in 1884 he won a competition for the revised design of the Reichsgerichtgebäude in Leipzig. Hoffmann and Peter Dybwad worked on the monumental neo-classicist building from 1887-1895. A year later Hoffmann was elected city architect of Berlin being responsible for all types of public buildings in the city. Notable examples include the Märkisches Museum various public baths such as the Volksbadeanstalt Baerwaldstraße Berlin-Kreuzberg Volksbadeanstalt Dennewitsstraße Schöneberg Volksbadeanstalt Oderberger Straße Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg several bridges & fountains the Altes Stadthaus the Rudolf-Virchow-Krankenhaus and many others. On the initiative of Rudolf Virchow the fourth major city hospital was built between 1898 and 1906. Virchow was a German doctor anthropologist pathologist and politician known for his advancement of public health. He is considered as one of the founders of social medicine. The Virchow Krankenhaus was the last hospital that was built in the so-called "Pavillonstil." At the time the construction of the building cost 19 million Reichsmark. 57 separate buildings with 2000 beds were built on an area of 2906255 square feet. The staff buildings housed approx. 1000 employees doctors nurses and other personnel. Impeccable landscaping trees large green patches flower beds and benches gave the hospital grounds a park-like feel. Unique piece of Berlin architectural history by one of the most important German architects of the late 19th and early 20th century. NP unknown