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North Africa
Tripoli, Tunis, Algeria, Morocco
Architecture, Landscape, the Life of the People 1924

A very rare book full of beautiful full page photographs (in high quality photo gravure technique)
of the landscape, cities, villages and people of North Africa in the 1920s.

Photos by the renowned photographer team Lehnert & Landrock, as well as Max Nentwich and Photo-Flandrin.


This precious book was not affordable by too many people at that time.
And there is no other book of that time which comes close to the printing quality of that title.

Photographs titled in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.

From the series "Orbis Terrarum" , a series of early photobooks portraying the regions of the world.

Hardcover (Full Linen / Cloth)
252 pages, german text

- 240 sepia photos in rotogravure printing
- 12 pages introduction and index of photographs
- 1 map of North Africa

In good exterior and fine interior condition.
Spine sunned, lettering on spine partly coming off, otherwise ok with minor traces of use and age.

All pages are complete and tight in the binding.

Approx/Measurements: 12-1/4" x 9-3/4"  ~3.3 lbs.

from Ernst Kuhnel
Published by Ernst Wasmuth A.G. Berlin 1924

Inhaltsverzeichnis (table of contents):

Ain-Leu, Algier, Algerien, Algerian Sahara,
Arzila, Azrou, Bengasi, Biskra, Blida, Bou-Denib,
Bou-Saada, Chella, Chiffa Canyon, Constantine,
Dougga, El-Djiem, El-Kantara, El-Oued, Fez,
Gabes, Gafsa, Hammam Meskoutin, Kabylie,
Kairuan, Karthago, Kasbah Goundafi,
Kasbah Tadla,

Kasserin, Marokko, Marrakech, Mazagan,
Meknes, Mogador, Moulay-Idris, Nefta, Oran,
Rabat, Rhummel Canyon, Saffi, Sale, Sbeitla,
Sidi-Bou-Said, Sidi-Okba, Souf, Tanant,
Tanger, Taza, Temacin, Tetuan, Timgad,
Touggourt, Touhar, Tozeur, Tripolis,
Tunisia, Tunis, Volubilis





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