Hard cover, Half Leather, gold stamped on spine, small tears and bumps to top and bottom of spine, covers in red book cloth, edges frayed, small stain lower front fore edge, internally a bright, clean copy, numbered 135 of 250, signed
Lion Feuchtwanger was a German Jewish emigre. A renowned novelist and playwright who fled Europe during World War II and lived in Los Angeles from 1941 until his death.
A fierce critic of the Nazi regime years before it assumed power precipitated his departure, after a brief internment in France, from Europe. He and his wife Marta obtained asylum in the United States in 1941 and remained there in exile until they died.