book (design) story #518
josé ortega y gasset:
die aufgabe unserer zeit
verlag der neuen schweizer rundschau, dr. h. girsberger & cie, zürich, 1928
size: ?? x ?? cm
designer: walter cyliax
a rather battered copy of the first german edition of spanish philosopher josé ortega y gasset's (1883-1955) "el tema de nuestro tiempo" (the theme of our time).
it was published by hans girsberger in his verlag der neuen schweizer rundschau (see also story 486.
according to girsberger's memoirs "stationen" this book was designed by walter cyliax (1899-1945).
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