Der Ozean-Express "Bremen"
by Professor F.A.Breuhaus de Groot
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Munich, Germany: F.Bruckman AG Book. Fair. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. NB: Text is in German throughout. Cream paper-covered boards with gilt and red decoration. Colour frontispiece. Undated, but c.1930. Condition: Covers are in fair condition, being quite rubbed and scuffed, with some light soiling. Slight grubbiness and some foxing to endpapers. One inch vertical split to lower left corner of paper-covered board of the front cover where it meets the spine. Binding cracked internally in one place, otherwise sound. Some foxing to endpapers. 194 photographic reproductions and illustrations, including 21 in colour. In this book, the author describes the decoration, design, construction and service of the German-built S.S.Bremen, an ocean-liner constructed for the Norddeutscher Lloyd line (NDL), and launched on August 16, 1928. The volume includes a complete list of contractors to the rear, including Walter Knoll, Stuttgart and Vereinigte Werkstatten fur Kunst im Handwerk AG, Munich. Scarce..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007724
- Title
- Der Ozean-Express "Bremen"
- Author
- Professor F.A.Breuhaus de Groot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- F.Bruckman AG
- Place of Publication
- Munich, Germany
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- interior design, s.s.bremen, ocean liner, ocean liner interior design,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Art & Design (20th Century);
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Sturminster Newton
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- Gilt
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