Arnhem en zijn toekomstige ontwikkeling. Door H.E. Stenfert Kroese en D.W. Neijenesch
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H.E. Stenfert Kroese & D.W. Neijenesch - Arnhem en zijn toekomstige ontwikkeling - Arnhem - Uitgave Vereeniging voor Vreemdelingenverkeer - 1919 - 1st edition - [6], 424pp - Cloth binding - 17 x 24 cm.
Condition: Excellent.
This copy in a different variant binding with white cloth. This may have been a deluxe edition, intended for friends and relations of the publisher and the municipality.
City development plans for the Gelderland capital from the early 20th century. Illustrated with black and white photos of streets, buildings and (fold-out) map. With table of contents. Bound edition with beautiful decorated endpapers. This documentation was never reprinted.
¶ The frontispiece is a portrait of Mayor Mr. A.J.A.A. baron van Heemstra, the grandfather of actress Audrey Hepburn. Also contains an article about Arnhem cinemas (Luxor) and nostalgic advertisements from local companies (i.a. Musis sacrum, Gouda Quint Bookshop, Houttuin Automobielen fabriek [Automobile Factory], Oosterbeek Furniture Factory Labor Omnia Vincit LOV).