Werner Timm – Schiffe und ihre Schicksale, 1976 First Edition Maritime Art Book

Werner Timm – Schiffe und ihre Schicksale: Maritime Ereignisbilder

Large-format vintage German maritime art book by Werner Timm, published by VEB Hinstorff Verlag Rostock in 1976.

This first edition explores dramatic events at sea through historical paintings, prints, drawings, and other works of maritime art. Subjects include storms, shipwrecks, strandings, collisions, fires at sea, rescue, and historic wrecks.

DETAILS

• Author: Werner Timm
• Title: Schiffe und ihre Schicksale – Maritime Ereignisbilder
• Publisher: VEB Hinstorff Verlag Rostock
• Year: 1976
• Edition: First Edition / 1. Auflage
• Language: German
• 232 pages
• Hardcover with original dust jacket
• Illustrated with color and black-and-white reproductions
• Printed in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany)

CONDITION

Good vintage pre-owned condition. The original dust jacket shows visible age-related wear, including rubbing, edge and corner wear, creases, small tears, and surface marks. The hardcover and interior are in good overall condition. Pages show normal age-related toning and light handling wear.

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A distinctive vintage reference for collectors of maritime art, historic ships, shipwrecks, nautical history, and East German books.