Item #000012713 Hindenburgs Einmarsch in London [= Hindenburg's Invasion of London]; Von Einem Deutschen Dichter [= By a German Poet]. Paul Georg Münch.
Hindenburgs Einmarsch in London [= Hindenburg's Invasion of London]; Von Einem Deutschen Dichter [= By a German Poet]

Hindenburgs Einmarsch in London [= Hindenburg's Invasion of London]; Von Einem Deutschen Dichter [= By a German Poet]

Leipzig: Grethlein & Co. [1915], 1915. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], 10-260, [4] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Half contemporary brown imitation leather over marbled paper boards with the spine in five compartments. Gilt lettering on the spine. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Re-bound without the half-title. Clarke Future Wars 129-30, 236. A novel concerning a theoretical invasion of Hindenburg's army into London, meant to stir up German nationalism and war-fervor. With vivid descriptions of Germans over-running famous British Landmarks. Clarke cites this publication as the last of "the many tales of war between Britain and Germany that had derived from the political situation [surrounding the First World War]" Near Fine. Item #000012713

A slight lean, toning to the pages.

Price: $350.00

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