printed pattern paper-covered boards with paper spine and cover labels
n.d. · (Offenbach a.M.)
by Kredel, Fritz
(Offenbach a.M.): (Chemigraphische Anstalt Gebr. Klingspor), n.d.. printed pattern paper-covered boards with paper spine and cover labels. large 12mo. printed pattern paper-covered boards with paper spine and cover labels. Unpaginated. Mit Zeichnungen und Knittelversen von Fritz Kredel. This ABC features paired figures from different periods (each dated, from 1700 B.C. to 1956), dressed in a variety of clothing, with doggerel text appropriate to the multicolor images and featured letter. An appendix indicates the author's sources for the clothing designs. Published as a gift to friends of the firm, the blocks for this book were produced in the legendary Klingspor workshops. It was printed in color by the Max Dorn Press, also in Offenbach. Well preserved copy. (Inventory #: 90817)