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Berlin: Axel Juncker Verlag, 1923. First edition. Leather bound. Very good. 177pp. Large octavo [26 cm] Bound in full red Morocco with raised bands and the title gilt on the backstrip, boards embossed in blind. Top edge gilt. Marbled endsheets and pastedowns. Moderate rubbing to raised bands of spine. Small bookplate on the front free endsheet. Signed by Masereel on the page bearing his self-portrait p. [31] (though he’s docketed “32” to the colophon). Includes 42 woodcut illustrations and a pasted-in photograph of Masereel on verso of title. This edition was limited to 150 numbered copies on handmade paper, this is copy 88.

Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1925. New German Edition. Near Fine. New edition, reprint (33-45 thousand), originally published in 1922. Signed by Stefan Zweig in purple ink on the front free end paper. Publisher's orange cloth with spine decorated in gilt and black and front cover lettered in gilt, lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine, with faint fading to the spine, and an owner bookplate to the half-title page. A lovely copy, signed by the author. Text in German language.