Author: Burger, Fritz
Title: Einfuhrung in Die Moderne Kunst
Description: Wildpark-Potsdam, Germany, Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft Athenaion, 1928. Hardcover. grey cloth boards w/ blue tiling & printing; blue spine printing. 148 pgs w/ 159 bw illustrations & 10 tipped-in color plates. top edge blue.covers. Text in German. Fritz Burger's famed "Introduction To Modern Art." Burger was a philosopher, essaysist and art historian who died aged 39 during the battle of Verdun in The First World War. Published after his death, 'Einfuhrung' became a German bestseller. One of the color plates is an abstract piece by Burger. Pages have instances of smudges, creasing and instances of light foxing, otherwise clean. Pages and color plates have retained their brightness. Good (cloth highly scuffed, smudged & foxed; back cover edge has an area of concentrated smudging/soiling. frayed edge-wear to covers. bumping, curling & rubbing to corners. smudges to cover endpapers. foxing to textblock edges; pgs may have instances of matching, light foxing. lower corner of pgs has light crimp/crease. front hinge rattled.) .

Keywords: Fritz Burger, Art History ; Fritz Burger ; ;