Lot 125
Struwwelhitler – Robert and Philip Spence, London – Anti Nazi Parody
Struwwelhitler, a Nazi Story Book by Doktor Schrecklichkeit by Robert and Philip Spence. The Daily Sketch and Sunday Graphic publishing, [London, ca. 1941]. English.Struwwelhitler, parody on the German children's book Struwwelpeter, mocking Hitler and other leaders of the Nazi party amongst them Rudolph Hess, Herman Goering and Joseph Goebbels, as well as Mussolini and Stalin.The original illustrations of the book were adapted in such a way that Hitler's figure replaces the figure of Struwwelpeter. The rhymed tales were also adapted and they describe in a satiric way the misdeeds of Hitler.
24 pp, 17.5 cm. Good condition.
