Up for sale is a vintage German language textbook titled
Heute Abend
(translated:
This Evening
), Book One – Revised Edition by
Magda Kelber
, with illustrations by
Carl Felkel. Originally published in
1938
, this is the
1959 eighteenth impression
of the
1955 revised edition
, printed in
Great Britain
by R. & R. Clark Ltd., Edinburgh, and published by Ginn and Company Ltd., London.
This book is a structured German language learning resource for English speakers, and includes dialogues, grammar explanations, nursery rhymes, poetry, vocabulary, and grammar exercises. It is heavily illustrated with charming black-and-white line drawings that complement the lessons.
Key Features:
Title:
Heute Abend – Book One (Revised Edition)
Author:
Magda Kelber
Illustrator:
Carl Felkel
Publisher:
Ginn and Company Ltd., London
Printed:
1959 (Eighteenth Impression)
First Published:
1938
Language:
German & English
Binding:
Hardcover (mustard yellow with bold black Gothic-style text and exclamation mark)
Content:
18 structured chapters covering grammar, vocabulary, dialogues, poems, exercises
Includes:
Illustrations, classroom teaching strategies (e.g., small group activities), and architectural-style labelled diagrams (e.g., floor plans, living room items)
Condition:
Used vintage condition. The binding is intact with slight wear to edges and corners. Pages are clean with light age-related toning. All pages appear to be present with no major markings or tears. Overall a well-preserved and usable copy for collectors, teachers, or students of German.
Perfect for:
Collectors of vintage educational books, German language learners, linguists, or retro textbook enthusiasts.
📦 Will be securely packaged and posted via tracked delivery.