Lot 893
M. Böttiger, Seppl Schwartenmagen. Hamburg 1941.
Estimate
€ 200
Starting Price
€ 140
Lot:
893
Category:
Picture books and children's books
Artist:
Mercedes Böttiger
Böttiger, Mercedes: Seppl Schwartenmagen. Ein Bilderbuch mit Versen. Hamburg: H. Ellermann 1941. 24,3 x 33 cm. With 15 full-page colour illustrations by Tea Hüter. XV numbered leaves, 1 unnumbered leaf. Original paperback with colour illustrations, spine covered in linen.
(Minor signs of wear.)
Rühle 1030. – A story about a Bavarian boy who sets out from his village to see the world and returns home full of remorse. – For its time, an apolitical picture book, free from Nazi ideology. – “A charming picture book, albeit in a rather austere way” (Rühle).
(Minor signs of wear.)
Rühle 1030. – A story about a Bavarian boy who sets out from his village to see the world and returns home full of remorse. – For its time, an apolitical picture book, free from Nazi ideology. – “A charming picture book, albeit in a rather austere way” (Rühle).