Euphorion Verlag

The Frankfurt based publishing house (1943-1999) produced bibliophile masterpieces and art books. In the late 60s early 70s they were affiliated with the student movement and published low cost activist works. This lot contains curious copies from a series of small softcover books (16 x 11.5 cm) made of bound envelopes. Includes: Peter Handke, Deutsche Gedichte, 1969. 20 envelopes of which 15 are filled. Covers appeared in red, black and yellow, this one is yellow. Edition of 1000.

+ Das Grosse Tierbuch für das Ubermenschliche eine viecherei, 1969. Silver foil cover with hand typed title label pasted on. 25 bound blue (unopened) envelopes. Inserted is the publishers prospectus from 1969. + Das Grosse Photoalbum, 1969. + Das Grosse Wachttturmbuch, 1970. + Günther Guben, Auf Ein Blatt. + Heinz Jacobi, Das Buch der Bilder. 24 x 12.5 cm. Corrugated cardboard cover with black painted title, approx. 30 folded magazine pages inside. + 3 yellow A4 sheets with prospectus. All booklets feature general age wear, browning on cover and slight discolouration on envelope edges. (total 6)