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New York: The Viking Press, 1944. 200 by 140 mm (7¾ by 5½ inches). Original cloth boards; vi, [2], 238 pp. Inscribed by Feuchtwanger to his literary agent: “To Mr. and Mrs. Felix Guggenheim cordially Lion Feuchtwanger. Pacific Palisades, June 19, 1944”. Very good with small ink mark to back cover.

Lion Feuchtwanger (1884–1958) was a German Jewish novelist and playwright best known for his work Jud Süß. This book is a strange and rather haunting lovely tale of a modern Joan of Arc.

Provenance: Collection of Felix Guggenheim (1904–1976).

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