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Verlag: Lindsay Drummond Ltd, London, 1946
Anbieter: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, USA
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Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. John Heartfield (jacket design) (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 304. Red cloth, titles in checkerboard design stamped in black on the spine: lower corner bumped, top edge lightly foxed, leaves otherwise bright and crisp. In the two color illustrated dust jacket reproducing a Dürer engraving, price clipped, and with light edge-wear. Excerpts from the diaries of 34 writers covering the period of WWII, linked by a running commentary, emphasizing the poetic nature of the contributions. Stephen Spender, V. S. Pritchett, Henry Miller, Robert Herring, Gertrude Stein, et. al. Dust jacket, designed by John Heartfield, in one of his more prosaic expressions, is now preserved in a removable, clear archival sleeve.