London. Liebe zu einer Stadt

Zucker, Wolf. London. Liebe zu einer Stadt. Berlin: Williams & Co., 1929. First edition. Octavo. 170(1)pp. Original decorative stiff gray wrappers with red and light gray lettering on cover. Photo-illustrated front endpapers. Titel page design. The ten vivid b/w photographs depicting London at day and night time printed on red front endpapers are provided by Keystone View Co., Berlin, and Judges Ltd., Hastings, England. A compilation of testimonies from an ardent admirer of the flamboyant cosmopolitan city of London. Starting with his love for the language Zucker compiles brief sketches about the city and its neighborhoods, the Bobbies, the parks, the theater, the architecture, its art and literature, its nightlife, and its magic. Illustrated with lovely in-text drawings by Fritz Wolff. Text in German. Wrappers with some wear along edges and age toned. Block lightly age toned. Wrappers in overall good-, interior in good condition. g. Softcover. (37890) $95