Author: FARWERCK, F.E.,
Title: Levend Verleden. [Re-issue after the edition 1938, First edition, thus].
Description: Amsterdam, Volk en Bodem, [circa], 1942. Large 8°., original cloth, bold black title on front cover and spine, dustjacket. Design of binding, dustjacket and general lay-out by Nico de Haas. 160pp. 482 black/white illustrations in text after photographs and drawings, errata, list of sources consulted, photo-credits, table of contents. This edition NOT called-for in Royal Dutch Library (listing the [first] 1938 edition only with another publisher:Der Vaderen Erfdeel]. Dutch language work in which the legacy and cultural heritage of dutch traditional popular folk ornamental design and motives to rural houses and farms is demonstrated, which is clearly linked to the nazi ideology and concept of Blood and Soil, or Blut und Boden. Very good copy, WITH dustjacket. (name of previous owner to upper right corner of f.e.p.).

Keywords: history nazi ideology concept bloodandsoil blutundboden design folklore motives motifs gables signs thirdreich derderijk folklore basics legacy heritage germanic aryan