BRILLIANT, EARLY PHOTOBOOK by the HIGHLY INFLUENTIAL German photographer ("New Objectivity") Albert Renger-Patzsch ("Die Welt ist schön", Martin Parr, The Photobook, vol 1, page 97; Andrew Roth, Book of 101 Books, page 50; 802 photo books from the M. + M. Auer collection, page 134, Hasselblad Center, The Open Book, page 68/69) - about the German city "Hamburg". ONE OF THE BEST AND MOST BEAUTIFUL books by "ARP" (Albert Renger-Patzsch). True first and only printing. Welcome to the "GERMAN PHOTOBOOKS" auction by Ecki Heuser (5Uhr30.com, Cologne) - with more than 100 fantastic lots. IF YOU WIN MORE THAN 1 BOOK IN THIS AUCTION, YOU WILL PAY ONLY 1 X SHIPPING COSTS - WORLDWIDE. Gebrüder Enoch Verlag, Hamburg. 1930. First and only edition, first and only printing. Original hardback in red linen. 197 x 267 mm. pages. 88 pages with 79 black and white photos. Photos: Albert-Renger-Patzsch. 8 pages with text. Cover design: Bruno Karberg. Printing: Poeschel and Trepte, Leipzig-Hamburg. Text (sutitles): Dr. G. Kurt Johannsen. Introduction: Fritz Schumacher (superintendent of buildings). All plates with captions in German, English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. Text in German. Condition: Inside all title, all text and all photo pages fresh and clean with no marks and with no foxing; rear side of the covers and first and last blank pages a bit stained or foxed at the edges. Outside edges not foxed, corners not bumped; at the right part of the front and at the left part of the rear side rubbed and bleached. No jacket. Overall fine, better than usual condition. Great, scarce book by the famous German photographer Albert Renger-Patzsch.