December 2021 Auction
Lot 384:
Sold for: $125
Description
The Book of Fate of the German People ( Das Schicksalsbuch des Deutschen Volkes ) Volume 1: From Hermann the Cherusker to Adolf Hitler. With 169 plates and accompanying text as well as 16 pen drawings by R. Reinhardt. Grote, Hans Henning Freiherr from:Publisher: Berlin, G.Schönfeld s Verlagsbuchhandlung Richard Carl Schmidt , , 1933 Hardcover. Complete edition in the original publisher’s binding (Ganzleinen / GLn / OLn / Linen in size 8vo 18 x 25 cm) with title on the back and cover, font: Fraktur and a frontispiece drawing on art paper: "Reich Chancellor Adolf Hitler, based on an original etching by CJBauer" – seven sheets without page counting (including the red and black printed title page), 350 pages of additional text with many photo images on art paper, some of them full-page. – From the content: From night and fog to Hermann, the liberator (Indo-Europeans or Aryans – name "Germania" – name "German" – Rome and Teutons – Germania des Tacitus. – Battle in the Teutoburg Forest) / Migration, Frankish kings and that Empire of Charlemagne / Emergence of the German Empire and the Ottonians / Kaiser and Canossa – The great Hohenstaufen / The time without an emperor and the reawakening of German selfishness – Luther, Kaiser and Pope – The war of the Bundschuh and Franz von Sickingen / The scourge of the 1930s / Versailles, Vienna and Berlin (The Mark Brandenburg – The Great Elector – Development of the Army – The Soldier King) / The French Revolution, Napoleon and the End of the First Reich / The Victory of German Idealism and the Liberation of 1813 (The Spirit of Frederician State – Fichte – Freiherr vom Stein – Scharnhorst – Gneisenau – Paris Treaty 1808 – Clausewitz – General conscription – Austria – Battle of Aspern 1809 – Andreas Hofer – von Schill – Napoleon’s move against Russia – Tauroggen Convention – Congress of Vienna – The German Confederation) / The path of thorns into German unity (Prussia and Germany – Prussia or Austria – the Holy Alliance – The German Burschenschaft – The Zollverein – Friedrich Wilhelm IV. – 1848 – National Assembly – Schleswig – Olomouc) / Bismarck hammered the Second Reich / Kaiser Wilhelm II. And the end of the Second Reich (Triple Alliance – Dismissal of Bismarck in 1890 – Colonial Power – Russian-French Alliance 1891 – Entente 1906 – Sarajevo – World War – Spa -Weimar) / The system of Weimar and its downfall (Weimar Constitution – Ebert – Hindenburg – Versailles Treaty – Gustav Stresemann – Heinrich Brüning – Presidential Cabinet – The invisible Germany – Liberalism and nationalism – The future) / From seven men 17 Millions (Member No. 7 – The First Battle – History and Nature of the SA – National Socialist German Workers’ Party – Houston Steward Chamberlain on Adolf Hitler – Germany awoke – The year 1933). – German contemporary history, German / Third Reich, German Workers’ Party, Weimar Republic, party history, National Socialist / ethnic ideas, anti-Semitism, illustrated books, seizure of power, ideas of the Third Reich, struggle and victory of the movement, . Language: German. Very good condition . Shipping from our office in Europe.
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