Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

Gingko Press, 1998. Paperback, approximately 95 pp; 28 x 21 cm). English edition; originally published as "So war Berlin" by Kunstverlag Weingarten, Germany, 1997. A remarkable collection of large-format black and white photographs documenting Berlin in the 1920s and early 1930s, drawn from The International Historical Press Photo Collection of Sveriges Television AB, Stockholm. Captures the vitality and dynamism of Weimar-era Berlin. Introduction by Christian Wolsdorff; translated from the German by Donna Wiemann. Cover design by Julie von der Ropp. Reproductions by Repro-Team GmbH, Weingarten. Printed in Germany by Druck- und Verlagshaus Erfurt.

Condition & notes

In very good condition. Pictorial paper covers have a small nick to the bottom edge of the front cover and light bumping to edges; light overall scuffing to covers as well. Binding tight; Some light spotting on the title page spread; otherwise pages are unmarked.