Maxim Gorki - Gesammelte Werke - 1926
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Author/Illustrator Maxim Gorki; Book title Gesammelte Werke; a complete 12‑volume first German edition (1925–1926) published by Malik-Verlag Berlin; hardcover blue cloth with Art Deco gilt decoration; language German; subject Literature; 200 pages; condition Good.
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Comprehensive original German edition in 12 volumes, published by Malik-Verlag Berlin 1925-1926.
Period blue cloth binding with Art Deco gold geometric decor.
Contents: Die Mutter, Foma Gordejew, Drei Menschen, Der Spitzel, etc. Complete set in accordance with the table of contents.
Condition: Good condition for 100 years. Solid cloth, clean pages, no missing pages. Period inserts included.
History: Malik-Verlag was the German communist publishing house closed by the Nazis in 1933.
Perfect for collectors of Russian literature, Art Deco, and the history of the Weimar Republic.
From the library of Dr. Adolf Sonnenschein 1862-1939, General Director of the Witkowitz Ironworks. Viennese Jewish industrial family, fled to Switzerland in 1938.
Malik editions were banned by the Nazis as early as 1933. The works of Gorky, Upton Sinclair, and Alexandra Kollontay appeared on the list of "undesirable books".
Books that belonged to a family forced into exile in 1938.
Comprehensive original German edition in 12 volumes, published by Malik-Verlag Berlin 1925-1926.
Period blue cloth binding with Art Deco gold geometric decor.
Contents: Die Mutter, Foma Gordejew, Drei Menschen, Der Spitzel, etc. Complete set in accordance with the table of contents.
Condition: Good condition for 100 years. Solid cloth, clean pages, no missing pages. Period inserts included.
History: Malik-Verlag was the German communist publishing house closed by the Nazis in 1933.
Perfect for collectors of Russian literature, Art Deco, and the history of the Weimar Republic.
From the library of Dr. Adolf Sonnenschein 1862-1939, General Director of the Witkowitz Ironworks. Viennese Jewish industrial family, fled to Switzerland in 1938.
Malik editions were banned by the Nazis as early as 1933. The works of Gorky, Upton Sinclair, and Alexandra Kollontay appeared on the list of "undesirable books".
Books that belonged to a family forced into exile in 1938.
Details
Number of books
12
Subject
Literature
Book title
Gesammelte Werke
Author/ Illustrator
Maxim Gorki
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1926
Edition
1st Edition
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Malik-Verlag
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
200
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