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ALTE DEUTSCHE KINDERBÜCHER, MIT BIBLIOGRAPHIE UND EINHUNDERTFÜNFZIG BILDTAFELN.
Rümann, Arthur

- Vienna : Herbert Reichner 1937 - 8vo. - cloth, cardboard slipcase. - 102+(1) pages plus 368 leaves of plates - Order Nr. 114239 - Price: $ 150.00

First edition (Besterman 1306). Numbered (but not limited) edition. Bibliography of German children's literature, especially from the eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth centuries. 368 entries. Color plates interspersed through introductory chapters; black-and-white plates grouped at the back. Plates include story illustrations, full-page facsimiles, title pages and frontispieces. Nice presentation on free endpaper "To Miss Elizabeth Mongan with the publishers* compliments, H. Reichner, June 24, 1940. * and author of the bibliographical part of this book." Spine age darkened.

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