GUTEN MORGEN

by Gertrud Caspari

$300 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

Leipzig: Alfred hahns, 1911 . Attractive German picture book with simple rhymes for children, exhibiting the pervasiveness of pre-WWI nationalist rhetoric. Very good plus. Item #17845 Published as Kaiser Wilhelm and Alfred von Tirpitz sought to expand Germany's military and colonial power, GUTEN MORGEN paints a very nationalist picture of childhood in pre-WWI Germany. Among the usual – if particularly idealized –

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