Der Hastige Rausch von Wilhelm Busch
New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co., 1946. Hardcover. 63, [1] p.: illustrations; 21 cm. Green cloth with black spine title and cover illustration. No dust jacket (as issued?). Inscribed on front fixed endpaper: "T.C. Tatman 1946." Thomas Cooper Tatman (1917-1996) did graduate work in German philology and taught German at Temple University, Lincoln University, and Friends Select. No date of publication. Frederick Ungar Publishing Co. was established in 1940; therefore, this was published no earlier than 1940 and no later than 1946. The author and illustrator, Heinrich Christian Wilhelm Busch (1832–1908) was a German humorist, poet, illustrator, and painter, best known today for his comic illustrated cautionary tales. Contents: Der Hastige Rausch -- Eginhard und Emma -- Der Bauer und sein Schwein -- Die Kluge Ratte -- Gestörte Freude -- Der Schöne Ritter -- Ehre dem Photographen, denn er kann nichts dafür! Scarce. In Very Good Condition: spine is sunned; cover very lightly soiled; small stain on page fore-edges; otherwise, clean and tight. Very Good. Item #005000
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