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New York: Aurora Verlag, 1946. 220 by 140 mm (8¾ by 5½ inches). Original cloth boards; 176 pp. With an unclipped dust jacket. In German. Inscribed by Feuchtwanger to his literary agent in German: “For Felix and Evelyn Guggenheim. Lion Feuchtwanger. May 46.” (trans.) Very good with browning to flyleaf with the inscription.

Lion Feuchtwanger (1884–1958) was a German Jewish novelist and playwright best known for his work Jud Süß. This book is a collection of fifteen short stories. Although in German, it was printed in the United States by Aurora Verlag, one of the most prominent exile publishing houses.

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

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