Kurt Wolff published a trade edition of Masereel’s wordless novel, Mein Stundenbuch, in three successive years with a total run of 15,000 copies.

  • Title: Mein Stundenbuch
  • Author and Illustrator: Masereel, Frans
  • Introduction: 32-page introduction by Thomas Mann
  • Date of publication: 1926-27-28
  • Publisher: Kurt Wolff
  • Place of publication: Munich
  • Printer: ?
  • Copyright: Artist?
  • Dimensions:
  • Dust jacket: Yes
  • slipcase: No
  • Binding: hard cover (thin card)
  • Language: German titles, etc
  • Paginated: unpaginated
  • Printed: verso and recto
  • Not printed from the original matrix:
  • References:
  • Description:

Trade edition done in three successive years

  • 1926 Mein Stundenbuch Trade edition of 1 – 5 thousand
I assume there are advertisements on the back of this DJ
If you have an image please send it for credits to wn@wordlessnovels.com
Title page
verso and recto
  • 1927 Mein Stundenbuch Trade edition of 6 – 10 thousand
    • Looks the same as 1926 but ads on the back of the DJ may differ
  • 1928 Mein Stundenbuch Trade edition of 11 – 15 thousand
    • If you have an image of this limitation printing ie 11 – 15 Tausend or
    • if you have an image of the back of the DJ
      • Please send it to wn@wordlessnovels.com and I will credit the image to you

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