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Unknown Binding. Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: None -as Issued. B/W Drawings (illustratore). 2nd Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Eine ganz unglaubliche Geschichte ' . 76 page story in German used by students studying the Germanic Languages in North America. Notes, Fragen, und Vocabulary at back bring pages to 162. ORIGINAL story by Wolfgang Bechtle (c. 1928). Story revolves around a young go-getter, Kai, and his role as advertising agent for an American multimillionaire cigarette-king (zigarettekonig). Text in old German script, illus. throughout w/ humorous drawings in b/w. Cond : Green boards with silver decoration and spine lettering. Cover illus. is of Kai painting his hand prints on a wall. Binding tight. Light wear at all edges and points. Colours bright for age. Very EXTENSIVE foot-noting in margins, mostly pencil. Soiling light. Biog. sketch of author on p. vi. Quote (p. 76) : " Grisa indes behauptet fest, es sei ihr Brinz. (??) &/or page vi : `author spent time " especially in the Wild West of British Columbia " as a logger before WWI.' ." Size: 16mo.