Heimer, Ernst. Der Giftpilz. Ein Stürmerbuch für Jung und Alt ["The Poisonous Toadstool: A Book for Young and Old.”]

AUCTION 50 | Thursday, February 24th, 2011 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Art

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Lot 40

(ANTISEMITICA).

Heimer, Ernst. Der Giftpilz. Ein Stürmerbuch für Jung und Alt ["The Poisonous Toadstool: A Book for Young and Old.”]

Grotesque color plates by the Stürmer illustrator “Fips” (pseudonym of Philipp Rupprecht). German Gothic text pp. 64. Original linen-backed color pictorial covers, extremeties touched frayed. 4to

Nürnberg: Stürmer-Verlag 1938

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,600

This infamous slick production issued by Gauleiter Julius Streicher, is illustrated with notorious imagery designed to inculcate children with extreme anti-Semitic values