AUCTION 39: ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOR

RARE GERMAN 1938 ANTI-SEMITIC CHILDRENS BOOK BY STREICHER

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Start price: $1,500

Estimated price: $2,000 - $2,500

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Anti-Semitic children’s book "Der Giftpilz" or "The Poisonous Mushroom, " published by Der Stuermer-Verlag, 1938. This book is one of three books for kids that were published by Julius Streicher’s Stürmerverlag in Nurnberg. The anti-Semitic tales are written by Ernst Hiemer and the illustrations are by Philip Rupprecht, better known as the Stürmer cartoonist FIPS. Hardcover book with green cover depicting an illustration of a mushroom with a caricature Jewish face and a Star of David on its stem. Some hand-inscribed notes.

Dimensions: 10 3/4 x 8 3/8 in., (27.5 x 21 cm.)

Condition: Very good with minor signs of wear.