Author: Ringelnatz, Joachim

Publisher: Berlin: Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, 1931

Sm.8° - 66pp - B/w Illustrations. Children=confusion=book by Joachim Ringelnatz ( Hans Bötticher 1883-1934) German author and painter. His pen name Ringelnatz is usually explained as a dialect expression for an animal, possibly a variant of Ringelnatter, German for grass snake or more probably the seahorse for winding ("ringeln") its tail around objects. First edition, text in German. Original Binding. Previous owner ex-libris, missing first end-paper signs of wear, otherwise in good condition