Nachzulesen … Briefe und Lebenserinnerungen aus der Ahnenfamilie unserer Kinder (Inscribed with Letter).
Essen: Self-published, 1968. Limited Edition. Octavo. A family history compiled by Martin Kippenberger's father Gerd, reproducing a series of letters and memoirs from 1618 through 1968; published on the occasion of his 80th birthday. With endpapers creatively illustrated after a cartographic genealogy of Kippenberger's family, charting their international diffusion. Contents include a number of letters sent from Martin to his parents from his boarding school in Honneroth. Family genealogy printed at rear. This copy INSCRIBED by Gerd on front endpaper, to local historian Lothar Irle; accompanied by corresponding typescript letter addressed to Irle, also SIGNED, identifying this as copy 325. A fine copy with black leatherette boards and gilt lettering. Scarce, with only two OCLC records located (both in Germany).
Item #30635
Price: $850.00