Alfred FLECHTHEIM ( Begründer ) - H. Von WEDDERKOP ( Herausgeber ) - [ ] Der QUERSCHNITT : - Der Querschnitt. Januar 1926. VI Jahrgang. Heft 1. ( Original issue, as published, 6th year, 1926, issue 1 ).

0. Frankfurt, Querschnitt-Verlag, (later) Berlin, Propyläen-Verlag, 1926, small in-4°, 24,5 x 18 cm, pp 1 - 88 + black/white photo illustrations + publicity section, stapled, original printed wrapper. ( this copy has never been stapled, leaves loose as issued). Complete issue , as published. Text in German, but also some articles or literary contributions in English or French. Condition: fine, small loss of paper at spine. Theater-issue. Contains e.g. contributions by Benito Mussolini (on Eleonora Duse) , Hermann Reich, Franz Blei, Gabriele d'Annunzio (also on Duse), Otto Ernst Hesse, Paul Hoffmann ( on Max Reinhardt) Max Osborn, Alfred Flechtheim.... Founded by Wilhelm Graf Kielmansegg, edited by Alfred Flechtheim, Herman von Wedderkop, Viktor Wittner a.o. '' Der Querschnitt'' was the most sophisticated of the general-cultural, literary and artistic monthlies published in Germany during the Interbellum. Till 1933 it was the platform for left-intellectual and avant-garde orientated artists and writers, with a very international character. The graphic aspect of the periodical was also very important with in each issue photo reproduction of major photographs, and also graphic contributions by George Grosz , Frans Masereel , Picasso, Jean Cocteau. Price is for this issue. Contact us if you want to order more issues. .