Masses and man. A fragment of the social revolution of the twentieth century. Translated by Vera Mendel

Toller, Ernst

Published by Nonesuch Press, London, 1923

About this Item

First edition in English, 12mo, pp. x, [2], 57, [1]; photogravure frontispiece and 3 other gravures mounted to text pages; original paper-covered boards batik printed with black zigzag design, printed paper label on spine, and a spare tipped in at back; the spine a bit toned, else very good. Written while Toller (1893-1936), a left-wing activist and player in the Bavarian revolution, was imprisoned for high treason. The illustrations show scenes from the 1921 Volksbuhne production. With a "Note on the Production of 'Masses and Man'" by Jurgen Fehling.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Masses and man. A fragment of the social revolution of the twentieth century. Translated by Vera Mendel
• Publisher: Nonesuch Press, London
• Publication Date: 1923
• Edition: 1st Edition
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