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====Book series==== | ====Book series==== | ||
In 1895 he started a series of books entitled Wappen und Siegel der deutschen Städte, Flecken und Dörfer (Coat of arms and seal of the German cities and villages), however of the originally 10 planned volumes only | In 1895 he started a series of books entitled Wappen und Siegel der deutschen Städte, Flecken und Dörfer (Coat of arms and seal of the German cities and villages), however of the originally 10 planned volumes only 4 were finished before the outbreak of the First World War. The fifth, and last, was published only in 1928. These books were very exclusive, they were printed in editions of only 400 copies and sold for 60 Goldmark. In 1985-1993 a reprint of the arms of Brandenburg, Pommern, Posen Ost- and Westpreussen was published. | ||
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The images of the books are mainly published in the Coffee | The images of the books are mainly published in the [[Kaffee Hag albums|Coffee Hag albums]] and can thus be seen there. The only images that have not been published in the albums or the reprint are the images of the Rheinpfalz, issued in 1928. These are shown below (click on image for larger resolution). | ||
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