RAINER, WALTER. Israel in Karikatur und Satire nach authentischen Quellen des jüdischen Altertums [“Israel in Caricature and Satire According to Authentic Sources of Jewish Antiquities.”]

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $700

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author

(ANTISEMITICA)

printer

Max Otto Grub

Place

Dresden

Publication

c.1930

Description

FIRST EDITION. German. With multicolor illustrations

summary

Uncommon. The author scans the entire Biblical literature with an eye to portraying Jews in a negative light. The caricatures presage official Nazi propaganda that would become commonplace in this era when Julius Streicher presided over German culture

pp. (4), 207, (1). Title and first leaf tape-repaired. Lightly browned. Original boards. 4to

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