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Tiere um uns. Geschichten und Schilderungen deutscher Dichter, Forscher und Tierfreunde. Einführung von Paul Eipper.
Berlin: Franke, [1930]. (HITLER, ADOLF) 8vo. Illustrated with photographs. 257, [3, ads] pp. Green cloth, decorated spine. A bit rubbed and soiled. ¶ Popular contemporary work on "Animals around us", gathering the responses of German authors, scientists, and animal lovers to the place of animals in human society. With a note on the front pastedown "To Stephen Whitfield Hawkes, my dear grandson. This book was in Hitler's library, in his underground apartment at Berchtesgaden, Austria, May 25th 1945 - when I was there. It's only a souvenir that reminds me of the wickedness of a man gone wrong. Dearest love to you my little man A.W. Hawkes Grandfather Nov. 4th 1945" From the library of Alistair Cooke
Offered for US$ 750.00 by: James Cummins Bookseller - Book number: 221620