Sven Discovers Paradise; Translated from the German by Jenny Covan.
New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First American edition. 8vo, 336pp; purple cloth. A popular novelist in his time, Reck-Malleczewen was an outspoken opponent of Hitler. In the 1930s, his books were banned in Germany and he himself was arrested and died in the Dachau concentration camp. A lovely copy, in..... More