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DAS BAUEN IM
NEUEN REICH (CONSTRUCTION IN THE NEW STATE) VOLUME I and II - RARE! |
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| Many people are familiar with the first volume of this set of books, but fe collectors have ever seen the second. Published in cooperation with Mrs. Professor Gerdy Troost in two volumes in 1938 and 1943, Das Bauen im Neuen Reich (Construction in the New State) is fundamental to any real examination of architecture, building construction and building decoration as practiced during the Third Reich of Adolf Hitler. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The books offered are fine examples of Das Bauen im Neuen Reich Volume I from 1938 (second printing of 6 - 10,000 copies) and Das Bauen im Neuen Reich Volume II from 1943 (from the printing of 12 - 22,000 copies). These splendid big 9-1/4 x 12-1/2 inch, 168 page (each), very, very heavily illustrated hardcover books were published by Gauverlag Bayerische Ostmark in Bayreuth, Germany. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| VOLUME I starts with a brief introduction called “The Old Homeland”, the concept of the “Art of National Socialist Building” is introduced. From page 11 onward, this book consists of the very best full-page and half-page black & white plates of the very best of Nazi architecture. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| It showcases work such as the Ehrentempel and Führer buildings in München (Munich) by Paul Ludwig Troost (8 pages!), the House of German Art, giant eagles and swastikas at the Nazi Party Day Grounds in Nürnberg by Kurt Schmidt-Ehmen, the Party Day Grounds by Albert Speer, the German Stadium; the Ordensburg at Vogelsang, Sonthofen and Crössinsee (Giesler and Klotz), the NSDAP memorial at the Feldherrnhalle; Hermann Göring, Joseph Goebbels, Baldur von Schirach and Adolf Hitler Schools; buildings and military facilities for the SS, Luftwaffe, RAD, Gebirgsjäger, the RZM, the KdF; the Air Ministry by Sagebiel, the New Reichschancellery by Speer, the Olympic Stadium by Werner March, Reichsautobahn facilities, Autobahn bridges and tunnels, dams, airports, schools and even residential property. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| VOLUME II starts with three-page introduction followed by 159 pages of black & white photos and artist renderings of different architectural models and military, industrial and residential structures in Adolf Hitler's Grossdeutschland. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| VOLUME II showcases work such as the huge U-Boot monument in Kiel, German monuments for fallen Wehrmacht soldiers in Italy and Rumania, the Heereskriegsschule in Danzig, Army, Navy, Luftwaffe and Police Kasernes all over Germany, air raid shelters, airplane and steel factories and housing for their workers, Reichsautobahn bridges, HJ homes, .... | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| .... Youth hostels, Hermann-Göring Schule and other schools, the Japanese and Italian embassies in Berlin, the atelier of Albert Speer on the Obersalzberg near Hitler's Berghof and the atelier of famous Nazi sculptor Josef Thorak, Mother and Child housing of the NSV, swimming pools, the Gemeinschaftshaus in Wewelsburg, etc., etc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| There are no better books on the subject of Nazi architecture than these.
Both books are in very good condition, complete and with tight bindings. They are the best two examples we have been able to purchase in the last 25 years. |
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