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Lot 209

"Concentration Camps" – Testimonies of Concentration Camps Prisoners in Germany – Karlsbad, 1934

Konzentrationslager, ein Appell an das Gewissen der Welt ein Buch der Greuel, die Opfer klagen an [concentration camps, appeal to the world's conscience, book of atrocities, the victims accuse]. Karlsbad: Graphia, 1934. German.
A book from the early days of the Nazi Party regime in Germany with testimonies by prisoners in concentration camps such as Dachau, Oranienburg,Papenburg, Koenigstein, Moringen, Hohnstein, Reichenbach and Sonnenburg. Accompanied by photographs. On the leaf preceding the title page appears an illustration depicting camp prisoners pointing an accusing finger towards Hitler surmounted by :"Adolf Hitler Deine Opfer Klage An!" [Adolf Hitler, your victims accuse you!].
254, [2] + [8] photograph plates, 23 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains and tears. Wear at margins of leaves. Adhesive tape. Detached wrapper. Loose signatures. Pen inscription, wear and tears to wrapper, some restored with adhesive tape.