ZWÖLF ZWERGE UND IHR KÖNIG [Twelve Dwarves and Their King]

München [Munich]: Braun & Schneider, 1926. Near fine.. First edition of this charming German storybook about a group of gnomes and their king, one for each month of the year - with lovely illustrations by Paul Lothar Müller. Paul Lothar Müller was celebrated in his time for his delightful art of gnomes (and frogs) in various picturesque locations - this title highlights his skill beautifully. Uncommon on the market. 8.5'' x 6''. Original light brown cloth binding with color pictorial onlay. 12 color plates. 70 pages. Binding with a small area of soil to front board, a couple tiny spots of foxing. Colors vibrant.