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Arthur Szyk - The new order. New York 1941 - first edition. A copy dedicated and signed by the publisher

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THE NEW ORDER - Anti-Nazi cartoons by Arthur Szyk - published by G.P. Putnam's Sons. New York, 1941- first edition. A copy with dedication and signature of the printer and the writer of the introduction to the book Joe Horowitz, and dated: 6/30/41.

A collection of color and black-and-white cartoons mocking Nazi Germany and the Axis Powers in the midst of World War II by Arthur Szyk, with a foreword by Roger W. Straus and Joe Horowitz, calling Szyk "The greatest living artist" and "I'm proud to say my friend" . At Horowitz's request, Szyk created the caricatures in the book, which are an historic asset in the history of art - Holocaust, and among the unique works of the 20th century in general.

[47] pp. (39 illustrations), 25 cm. Hardcover with the original Dust jacket. Tears in the Dust jacket, moisture stains on the inside of the cover. The pages themselves are in good condition.

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98. Arthur Szyk - The new order. New York 1941 - first edition. A copy dedicated and signed by the publisher