1988 Sinn und Form Beiträge zur Literatur Die Ersten Zehn Jahre 1949-1958 For Sale

Sinn und Form. Die Ersten Zehn Jahre 1949-1958. Beitrage zur Literatur. Reprint-Ausgabe der Verlage Rutten & Loening, Berlin und Greno, Nordlingen, 1988. Complete set in 11 volumes. Uniform black cloth bindings measure 7.5 x 4.75\".
In good condition. Boards normally scuffed at edges and corners. Heads and tails of spines scuffed; spines tanned from shelf-wear/sun-exposure; white painted lettering remains bright and legible. Text-blocks normally toned in margins; a few instances of age-staining or finger-soiling. Bindings tight and intact. Please see photos and ask questions, if any, before purchasing. Sinn und Form (English: Sense and Form) is a bimonthly literary and cultural magazine. It was launched in East Berlin, East Germany, in 1949 and is still in circulation. The magazine describes itself as one of the definitive cultural journals in Germany. The magazine was established by Johannes R. Becher and Paul Wiegler in 1949. The original title was Maß und Wert (English: Measure and Value). When it was published in the East Germany, the magazine was employed by the ruling party, Socialist Unity Party, as a media outlet for its cultural policy. However, the magazine was not enthusiastic about this relationship. Since its start it has had a unique style which is apolitical. It covers articles on poetry and philosophy, anthropology and theology and the relations between art and