Description: Berlin im Brennpunkt des Weltgeschehens. 9 Vols. Complete Author: n/a Title: Berlin im Brennpunkt des Weltgeschehens. 9 Vols. Complete Publication: Berlin: Presseamt des Senats in Berlin, 1954 Edition: First edition Description: Softcover. Oblong Sextodecimos. 44, 32, 40, 20, 32, 32, 30 (unpaginated), 24 (unpaginated), 28. Original cream wraps with embossed city crest and lettering in gray and various secondary colors on respective issues, protected by modern mylar. Nine pamphlets providing an upshot of the first 10 years of the development of Berlin after W. W. II. Pamphlets are profusely illustrated with compelling b/w photographs depicting famous city sites, celebrities, industrial settings, cultural life, diagrams and tables, divided into nine topics: 1. Die Viersektorenstadt 1945-1954 (The Four Sector City), 2. Wirtschaftliche Wiedergeburt (Economic Rebirth), 3. Ringen um Soziale Sicherheit (Struggle for Social Equality), 4. Zufluchtsort der Flüchtlinge (Asylum for Refugees), 5. Stätte Kultureller Freiheit (Site for Cultural Freedom), 6. Weltstadt im Aufbau (Cosmopolitan City in Buildup), 7. Schaufenster der Welt (Display Window of the World), 8. Weltstadt bei Tag und Nacht (Cosmopolitan City at Day and Night), 9. Die Wirtschaft und ihre Leistung (The Economy and its Performance). The photographs are provided by agencies like Associated Press, Pressebild Schirmer, Landesbildstelle and numerous photographers, e.g. Rissleben, Eschen, Guilka, Hermann Hoffmann, Koester, Krajewski, Krau, Töller, Weise, Wimmer, Ebert, Seidensticker, Günther Dittmer, Croner, Cürlis, and many others. Text in German. Wraps lightly rubbed, library stamps on inside covers of issues 2, 3, 4, 7 and 9. Wraps and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Seller ID: 40344 Subject: History We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Priority Mail. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: n/a
Publisher: Presseamt des Senats in Berlin
Year Printed: 1954
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original