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GROEBLI, René. Magie der Schiene. [The Magic of the Tracks.] Zürich: Kubus, 1949. 4° (240 x 185mm). 14 black and white photographs. Loose, as issued, in the original photo-illustrated card wrappers, original printed wraparound band.
FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY, SIGNED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER. 'A superb example of the spare, clean, international style of graphic design developed after the war... an extremely elegant mood piece, a self-assigned project turned into an immaculate showcase for the talents of all concerned' (The Photobook). One of 700 copies, this one numbered 614. Auer, p. 335; The Open Book, pp.152-53; The Photobook, p.204.
FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY, SIGNED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER. 'A superb example of the spare, clean, international style of graphic design developed after the war... an extremely elegant mood piece, a self-assigned project turned into an immaculate showcase for the talents of all concerned' (The Photobook). One of 700 copies, this one numbered 614. Auer, p. 335; The Open Book, pp.152-53; The Photobook, p.204.