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Die besinnliche Stunde : ein Märchenbilderbuch für meine und andere Kinder / von Andreas Meier.

Accession number
PML 88758
Creator
Meier, Andreas.
Published
Stuttgart : Willi Siegle Verlag, 1944.
Credit line
Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1979.
Notes
Author and title from upper cover.
Replacing a title page, the first page has a dedication: "Den Müttern unserer Kinder!" and is illustrated with figures from the fairy tales.
"Dieses Bilderbuch soll allen Müttern helfen, die schönsten Märchen wieder frei zu erzählen und sie so zu gestalten, dass die Kinder jeder Altersstufe sie verstehen"--[introduction] p. [3]
Illustrations of ten Grimm's fairy tales: on the verso a collection of b&w vignettes illustrating different scenes from the tale, on the recto a full-page color illustration.
"Druck: Fricke & Co., Stuttgart"--p. [2]
"Reihe: Wachsen und reifen / Willi Siegle Verlag Stuttgart"--upper cover.
Description
[24] pages : chiefly illustrations, some color ; 23 x 17 cm
Provenance
Lincoln Kirstein.
Binding
Publisher's pictorial blue paper covers.
Classification
Department