RENGER-PATZSCH, Albert.
Eisen und Stahl. 97 Fotos von Albert Renger-Patzsch. Geleitwort von Dr. Albert Vögler Generaldirektor der Vereinigte Stahlwerke AG. Werkbund-Buch. 
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Berlin, Verlag Hermann Reckendorf GMBH, 1931. First edition, presentation copy inscribed in black ink on front free endpaper; plain endpapers, silver paper-covered boards, blue cloth spine with titles stamped in white, upper side stamped in black, publisher’s photo-illustrated dust-jacket, black, text in white, tears and light creasing to edges, head and foot of spine chipped, a fine copy in a very good example of the exceptionally scarce dust-jacket; [96]pp. A presentation copy with the rare dust jacket.
Presentation copy, inscribed: ‘[...] / Essen den 18. Jan. 1935 / Albert Renger-Patzsch’. Eisen und Stahl is an important work in the history of modern photography. It exemplifies Renger-Patzsch’s New Objectivity approach and attempts to redefine how industry and technology could be photographed. It was published, in part, to persuade a sceptical public that all was well with the ailing German economy prior to the fall of the Weimar .Government. Regards sur en siècle de photographie à travers le livre 40; The Photobook: A History I, p125; The Open Book: A history of the photographic book from 1878 to the present pp102-103; Auer Collection p175.
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