Norimberk : zlocin a soud (Nuremberg: Crime and Court). Photographs by Karel Hajek. Text by Vladimir Rypar (text in Czech). Sve?ta obrazech, s.s.r.o., vydavatelstva ministerstva informaci´, Prague, 1946. Unpaged. Small quarto. First edition. Stiff photo-illustrated wrappers (with photos on verso as well). Gravure reproductions printed by printed by Neubert & Sons.
A vital document of the aftermath of the Holocaust. Numerous images from the International Military Tribunal courtroom plus some photographs of concentration camp atrocities that were entered into evidence. Hajek's photos maintain a delicate balance between matter-of-fact reportage and the representation of the complex emotions of the participants.
Printed by V. Neubert & Sons--without question one of the most eminent gravure printers of the period--in art as well as advertising.
OCLC locates just six copies, all in important institutional collections.
Near Fine; light wear to edges; creases to rear corners (see illustration above). |
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