Le Peuple Allemand Accuse: Appel à la Conscience du Monde.

AUCTION 73 | Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 138
(HOLOCAUST).

Le Peuple Allemand Accuse: Appel à la Conscience du Monde.

First French Edition. Photographic illustrations. With <<folding map>> of the web of concentration camps throughout Germany. pp. 335, (1). Uncut. Some foxing. Map (light wear along right margin): 17 x 22 inches. Original printed wrappers, rubbed. 8vo.

Paris: Editions du Carrefour 1938

Est: $700 - $1,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,100
Originally published under the German title “Das Deutsche Volk Klagt An” by by Maximillian Scheer while in exile in Paris, this is a horrifying chronicle of the atrocities committed by the Third Reich up to 1936. Its translation into French was both a call for help and a warning addressed to the wider world.