STAHL (Emil). Deutsches Kriegs ABC. Lustige Zeichnungen von Emil Stahl. Erschienen im Holbein-Verlag. München, Kriegsjahr 1915. In-8 (21 x 17 cm). Black illustrated title leaf, (25) color illustrated plates: cream percaline boards, first cover illustrated in color, military of Germany's allied nations in a circle. Unique edition of this German propaganda primer published during the First World War. Two color illustrations per plate, printed on one side, separated by two verses in Gothic script, initial in the center, ornate yellow and black frames. Beautiful graphic design [and text] by the painter, illustrator and Nazi politician, Emil Stahl (Nuremberg 1882- 1941 Berlin ?). After his studies at the Academy of Munich, he was appointed Kunstgauführer, from 1933. Director of the municipal art collections of Nuremberg. A: Der Ader fliegt ob Berg und Tal, Amerika bleibt strikt neutral. [The Ader flies over the mountain and the valley, America remains strictly neutral.] Z: Das Zebra galoppiert davon, Der Zar sitzt krampfhaft auf dem Tron. [The zebra gallops, the tsar sits convulsively on the throne]. Sought-after alphabet book with a violence of purpose associated with a seductive graphics. Freckles on the plates.