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New Weimar on the Pacific: The Pazifische Presse and German Exile Publishing in Los Angeles 1942-1948; --Exiles in Angeltown, Volume 1
by Translated from the German by Marion Philadelphia and editor by Victoria Dailey
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Victoria Dailey, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition, limited to 300 copies. Tan paper-covered boards with title on paper label on black cloth spine. No dust jacket, as issued. As New condition, clean and crisp. The history of the Pazifische Presse, founded by German émigrés Ernst Gottlieb and Felix Guggenheim to give testimony to the eminent cultural force that was expelled by Hitler and which found a future in America. Illustrated with photos. 8vo. 87 pp.
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- Warwick Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95543
- Title
- New Weimar on the Pacific: The Pazifische Presse and German Exile Publishing in Los Angeles 1942-1948; --Exiles in Angeltown, Volume 1
- Author
- Translated from the German by Marion Philadelphia and editor by Victoria Dailey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Victoria Dailey
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Exiled German writers; German writers in Los Angeles
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- Literary Collections;
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