Die Welt ist Schon.
RENGER-PATZSCH, Albert. Die Welt ist Schon. Unpaginated with introduction in German, 100 full-page duotone plates. 4to, cloth and dust jacket in a new cloth folding box. Munich: Wolff, 1928.
A fine copy of this landmark photobook in its legendarily rare dust jacket. The book, along with Sander's Antlitz der Zeit are key documents of the of the Neue Sachlichkeit movement. The dust jacket is in remarkably fine condition with just a couple of minute tears. This copy is accompanied by two original botanical photographs similar to those in the book, the versos both bearing the Renger-Patzsch studio stamp.
Roth. The Book of 101 Books pp. 50-51
Item nr. 54042
Price:
$12,500.00