DER ABGRUND. BILDER AUS DER DEUTSCHEN DÄMMERUNG IM JAHRE 2106. Leipzig: Dieterich'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung Theodor Weicher, 1914. Octavo, pp. [1-8] 1-203 [204: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], rebound in cloth-backed marbled boards with original front wrapper (with illustration in color by Otto von der Wehl) preserved. First edition. DER ABGRUND (The Abyss. Pictures from the German Twilight of the Year 2106) is a racist, anti-Semitic, anti-capitalistic, anti-socialist, anti-urban tale of the future in which Germany is menaced by Slavic hordes. Lexikon 1, p. 272. Bloch (2002) 3099. Not in Nagl. A fine copy. (#133212).
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