Patrick lynch translator (3 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Circa 1980. Originally published in Germany in 1959. 53pp. Numerous photos.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor wear along the edges. Former owner's stamps. Clean text.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Acceptable. Berlin, Arani [1961, ©1956]. 5th Edition, 1961. Hardcover, Text in English. 37 pages of text and notes on illustrations followed by 132 black and white photographs. Introduction and notes to illustrations by Felix A. Dargel. Translated into English by Patrick Lynch. Good in acceptable+ dust jacket. Cream cloth covered boards with brown lettering on front and spine. light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Light aging and spotting to edges of text block. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket has several 3/4" or less nicks and tears and creasing along edges. Light to moderate overall scuffing, aging and soiling to jacket as well with the color scuffed off along edges and spine. Now in an archival-quality Brodart Cover NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From front jacket flap] In a ceaseless fading and rebirth, ever and again caught up by the pulsing tide of life, this town has spread itself in ring upon ever widening ring. Berlin has been a medieval fortress and Residence of the Renaissance Electors, city of kings and idyllic home of Biedermeier petit bourgeois, industrial centre and world metropolis. Its countenance was modelled by various epochs, and its reserves of power have again and again expressed themselves in the irresistable spirit of enterprise of its people even in the face of the catastrophes of history. Otto Hagemann, for decades distinguished for his many outstanding picture documentations, has sought to synthesise the old, the ruined, the present Berlin with devotion and reverence. The Berlin of the future is also boldly sketched in. Here the life and being of the city torn asunder by political unreason, with all their characteristic features, are seen as a unit which tomorrow will again be the traditional capital of a united Germany. …