LC control no. | no2002025947 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Reichner, Herbert, 1899-1971 |
Birth date | 1899-03-04 |
Death date | 1971 |
Place of birth | Vienna (Austria) |
Place of death | Stockbridge (Mass.) |
Profession or occupation | Publishers and publishing Antiquarian booksellers |
Found in | Philobiblon, 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). |