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book (design) story #540

winfried gensch, h. liesigk, h. michaelis:
der berliner osten

berliner handelsdruckerei, berlin, 1930
printer: berliner handelsdruckerei, berlin
size: 24 x 16 cm
designer: heinrich schulze

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this history of the east berlin city district of friedrichshain was co-written by winfried gensch (dates?).

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the nice dustjacket design is credited on the back to heinrich schulze (dates?), who was a teacher for typography at the kunstgewerbeschule berlin (see story 4 for a büchergilde book he designed in collaboration with students).

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the cover and inside pages are typically modernist, too, ...

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... with ranged-left sans-serif titles.

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