Art of the Third Reich

  • New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1992
By ADAM, Peter (text); Phyllis Freeman (editor); Bob McKee (design); Uta Hoffman (photo editor)
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1992. First Edition. Quarto (27cm); gray cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in light gray on spine; dustjacket; [6],7-332pp; black-and-white photographic halftones and colorful illustrations throughout. This copy is from the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024), with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Trace soil to rear cover; Very Good+. Dustwrapper has trivial surface wear; Very Good+.

Based on Peter Adam's television series created for the BBC (1988), this text explores the art styles present throughout the Third Reich, with focus including National Socialist ideology, sculptures, architects, and building sites. Text concludes with notes, bibliography, and index. [87255].

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