Theodor Schulze (bookseller)
Theodor Schulze (born August 19, 1831 ; † 1912 ) was a German bookseller , publisher , antiquarian and art dealer .
Life
Theodor Schulze came from Cottbus to Hannover before May 1, 1858 in the royal capital of the Kingdom of Hanover partnership Rümpler'schen range of action was, while the owner Carl Rümpler both the connected same publisher and the Antiquarian initially continue led still unchanged.
Theodor Schulze, meanwhile, also worked as a Freemason in the Black Bear Lodge from May 3, 1860 .
From 1864 Schulze traded as Theodor Schulze's bookstore , added an art trade to the assortment bookstore, the publishing house and the antiquarian bookstore and opened the first bookstore in Hanover Central Station and at the same time the second station bookstore in Germany.
From 1864 Theodor Schulze received "100 thalers annually in compensation for selling the press on the trains".
In addition to expanding his business, Schulze gradually opened a total of 18 sales outlets in train stations.
Schulze was a member of the Kunstverein Hannover and supported it for many years. In 1901, as a thank you, the Hanover Art Association gave Schulze a unique cabinet made of bird's eye maple , the front of which was decorated with four bronze panels with allegorical representations. After Schulze's death, the heirloom was passed on within his family to a great-granddaughter, who bequeathed the cupboard to the Masonic lodge Zum Schwarzen Bär in June 2014.
The publishing house, which was continued as a family business after Schulze's death , published the series Volksbücherei und Volksbildung in Niedersachsen from 1924 to 1937 . After the Second World War the publishing house was closed. The last edition was a German-English dictionary for the now British-occupied zone . The various bookstores and train station bookshops were continued by the fifth generation of the family until 2001. The art shop closed its doors in 2004.
literature
- Regine Meyer-Arlt: It doesn't get any greener. 150 years: Theodor Schulze's bookstore in Hanover , including a small company chronicle. In: Börsenblatt für den deutschen Buchhandel , Vol. 165, 1998, No. 60, pp. 15-16. DNB 1030898863
Web links
- Literature by and about Theodor Schulze (bookseller) in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Wilhelm Nöldeke : The Johannis Masonic Lodge for the Black Bear in the Orient from Hanover 1774 to 1874 , Hanover: Hofbuchdruckerei Gebrüder Jänecke, 1875, p. 26; Digitized via Google books
- ↑ Theodor Schulze in the graphics portal
- ↑ a b R. Hartmann : History of Hanover from the oldest times to the present. Hanover: Verlag von Ernst Kniep, 1880; Unchanged reprint, Barsinghausen: Unicum Verlag, ISBN 9783845703084 , p. 735; limited preview in Google Book search
- ↑ a b Compare the information and cross-references in the catalog of the German National Library (DNB)
- ^ Klaus Mlynek : Capital (function). In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 274.
- ↑ a b c o. V .: An unexpected gift , article from August 25, 2014 on the zum-schwarzen-baer.de page , last accessed on April 8, 2018
- ↑ Dieter Brosius : 1864. In: Hannover Chronik , p. 129; limited preview in Google Book search
- ^ Ralf Deppe (ed.): 100 years of station book trade. 1905 - 2005. Festschrift on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Association of German Train Station Booksellers eV , Hamburg: Presse-Fachverlag, 2005, ISBN 978-3-923165-00-1 and ISBN 3-923165-00-5 , p. 57; limited preview in Google Book search
- ↑ Compare the Börsenblatt für den deutschen Buchhandel , Volume 29, Issues 52–69, 1973, p. 4202; limited preview in Google Book search
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schulze, Theodor |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German bookseller, publisher, antiquarian and art dealer |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 19, 1831 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1912 |