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Reichner, Herbert, 1899-1971

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Personal name headingReichner, Herbert, 1899-1971
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Birth date1899-03-04
Death date1971
Place of birthVienna (Austria)
Place of deathStockbridge (Mass.)
Profession or occupationPublishers and publishing Antiquarian booksellers
Found inPhilobiblon, 4. Jahrg., Heft 7 (1931): t.p. (Herbert Reichner, Verlag; Wien)
OCLC #4360829: (Reichner, Herbert, 1899-)
Biog. and geneal. master index, Apr. 16, 2008 (Herbert Reichner, 1899-1971, cited in Dictionary of American antiquarian bookdealers by Donald C. Dickinson. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998)
Wikipedia, German, June 23, 2021 (Herbert Reichner; Herbert Reichner (born March 4, 1899 in Vienna; died 1971 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts) was an Austrian publisher and antiquarian; Reichner was Austria's publisher of Stefan Zweig's works; he also published works by Alexander Lernet-Holenia, Alexander Jakowlew, Katherine Mansfield, and the first edition of Elias Canetti's novel Die Blendung; his publishing house, founded in 1925, published lavishly designed works on music, literature and history; he also published the bibliophile journal Philobiblon in Vienna from 1928 to 1936; Herbert Reichner and his publishing house were among the opponents of the Nazi regime and suppliers of the book recycling agency; aware that as a Jew his life was in danger, he fled with his wife on March 13, 1938 to Switzerland, where his publishing house had a branch, and in 1939 to the USA; he returned to the antiquarian book trade and opened a shop in Stockbridge, Massachusetts).