Various — Das Querschnittbuch 1923

Franfurt, Querschnitt Verlag, 1923. Hardback. A scarce annual of arts and literature published during the Weimar Republic, featuring such artists as Picasso and George Grosz. A limited edition, with four hundred copies only produced, of which this is No. 352.With contributors including Sinclair Lewis, Carl Einstein, Alexander Puschkin, James Joyce, and Albert Dreyfus.With contributors of illustrations including Pablo Picasso, Otto Stein, Paul Strecker, George Grosz, Henri Matisse, Manolo, Armond Gautier, Jean Cocteau and Carl Hofer to name a few. Illustrated throughout with eight plates and vignette illustrations, including in red, as well as a bound-in lithograph by H. Daumier. With pieces in German, French and English.A scarce work. In the original paper covered boards. Externally rather worn; loss to the head of the spine, with joints starting, spine and boards discoloured and bumped to the edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages have just the odd mark and spot. Fair . Ill.: Various. Fair .