Ruckteschell, Walter von. Lettow folder. Kwaheri Askari. Goodbye, Askari. With a preface by Lettow-Vorbeck. With 10 signed original stone drawings. 48 x 34.5 cm. Loose leaves in illustrated Obroschur portfolio (some rubbed and flaked). Munich, Dr. C. Wolf and son, J. (1918). First edition. Unnumbered copy. With the imprint "I dedicate these leaves in gratitude to the memory of our black comrades in German East Africa 1914-1918". The controversial artist Walter von Ruckteschel (1882-1941) was on the one hand an advocate of colonialization and colonial myth, on the other hand an opponent of the destruction of the independent African culture and the National Socialists, who regarded his art as "degenerate". – Due to paper slightly tanned, slightly sticky and finger stained as well as with small cracks. With the artist's own dedication to the art historian Dr. Hubert Wilm (1887-1953) on the title "My dear friends Dr.Hubert Wilm in memory of joint work. ==References====External links==