Sale: 328 / Rare Books, Nov. 19./20. 2007 in Hamburg Lot 508

 
Paul Metzner - Reisebilder vom Krakatau


508
Paul Metzner
Reisebilder vom Krakatau, 1932.
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268
Sold:
€ 444 / $ 475
(incl. surcharge)
Metzner, P., Pictures of a journey to Krakatoa. Text booklet and pouch album with 62 orig. photographs and 14 pasted contact prints. Booklet with several illustrations according to the album. No place and year (around 1932). Text booklet with 10 pp., 1 l. and half cloth album with gimp binding in small oblong folio.
Report of an expedition of a small group of scientists (the zoologist Prof. Dammerman, the botanist Dr. Boudeyn, the geologists Dr. Neumann and Dr. Ulrich) with the steamboat Rigal to the Krakatoa islands, published in a small edition and not for commerce. Album compiled privately by one of the participants. - The photographs, mostly in a 8,5 : 11,5 cm format, show the travelling party, various detail views of the island and the eruption of the submarine crater of Ana Rakata in November 1932.



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Paul Metzner
Reisebilder vom Krakatau, 1932.
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268
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€ 444 / $ 475
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