Mark Funke, Bookseller, has created an exceptional catalogue of The Rare Book Collection of Dr. Felix Guggenheim. Guggenheim was a German publisher and founder of the German Book Association in the 1930s. It enabled him to avoid confrontation with the Nazi regime despite being Jewish. The organization simply ignored the Nazis. He traveled to America in 1938 where friends warned him not to return. Instead, he went to Switzerland, brought his family there, then moved to Britain and finally the United States in 1940.
In America, he had many connections with the German exile community that ...
We are admittedly a bit late in reviewing this catalogue, but since most of the entries are around 150 years old, a few extra months is not that important. The catalogue is number 429 from The Geor...
Antiquariat Kainbacher has published a catalogue of Unterwegs in der weiten Welt (Traveling in the Wide World). That's not an exaggeration as these trips go to places all over the Earth. They are o...
Books for Cooks has published their Catalogue 6. Books for Cooks is an Australian bookseller, so you will find some titles dedicated to Australian cuisine. Perhaps better known is Australian wine w...
Zephyr Used & Rare Books has issued a catalogue titled Brave New World. Whether the world is brave or new is subject to debate, but the items in the catalogue are old. There is a variety of typ...
Old West Books has issued their Catalogue 68 March 2025 of Rare, Out of Print Books on the American West. If you turn the clock back between one and two centuries, you will match the vast majority ...
David M. Lesser Fine Antiquarian Books has issued their Catalogue 208 of Rare Americana. Books range through three centuries, from Colonial times to the second half of the twentieth century. Howeve...
