For Erich Honecker
Ein Mensch unsrer Zeit in seinen Gedichten. 1911-1951.
(Berlin, Aufbau-Vlg.), Bibliothek fortschrittlicher deutscher Schriftsteller, 1951.
8vo. 555, (3) pp. With a portrait. Original cloth with spine label. Silk divider. Top edge coloured.
€ 1,500.00
First edition. The title-page bears the author's autograph inscription to Erich Honecker, like Becher a leading member of the SED (Socialist Unity Party): "Lieber Honecker, lass es Dir so gut gehen / Joh R Becher / Berlin 1953".
Condition
Edges a little dust-stained; binding somewhat bumped and spotty in places, but generally very well preserved.
References
WG² 104. Kosch I, 336.
