In 2006 in Weimar, the boy re-established publishing house, a publisher, through his series "Knabe's youth library" with its colorfully illustrated books to every child in East Germany was known in 1984 and disbanded after the death of the publisher Wolfgang Knabe and transferred to the Post Riders Publishing hall. The city of Weimar Museum presents a special exhibition of 28 November 2009 to 14 February 2010 a comprehensive show of works and materials on the history of the publishing house, which is without doubt the Weimar city's history. A companion book by Jens Kirsten "root princesses, detectives and a youth library full of adventure - the story of the boy brothers publishing house" describes the publishing history as it still can be reconstructed (the publisher's archive after the transfer of Publisher of the Post tab-Verlag Halle lost ) and an extensive bibliography of all children and young people since 1945. The exhibition was through the Thuringian Literaturrat in cooperation with the Literary Society Thuringia, the city museum in Weimar and the Duchess Anna Amalia Library developed. The latter has completed its inventory of the book series is now largely. was founded 
Weimar in 1932 as the publishing and print publishing house in Lutherhof Weimar KG Gebr boy boy by Gerhard (1902 - 1961) and Wolfgang Knabe (1906 - 1983) with financial and technical Support of the father, Charles Frederick Knabe (1884 - 1965), which is already 1912 to 1932 was at Weimar in the rumen Publisher Scherf street work (including this publishing house was the "General Thuringian Newspapers Germany," out). 
After 1945 the brothers a boy has focused exclusively on the Weimar Verlag publishing children's books. After the initial publication of children's picture books (including a book of drawings by the professor at the State University of Architecture Horst Michel "The colorful toy village" in 1947) publishers have created with "Knabe's youth library" a unique concept that withstood the impact and control measures of the East German literary scene and offered a survival strategy as a private publisher. Between 1945 and 1984 released 256 tracks with numerous reprints of over 100 authors. They included Herta Fischer, Inge Müller, Walter Conrad, Hanns Krause, Hans-Günter Krack, Martin himself, Wolfgang Held and Rudolf white. Artists such as Walter Klemm, Fritz Lattke, Engelbert saver, Horst Hausotte and Hans Wiegand illustrated books and designed the series so characteristic for the bindings. Especially, it has done me the show in the exhibition original drawings of these artists. 
the reopening of the publisher in 2006 by Tim Steffen and boy, the grandson of the former publisher, will continue a tradition and one can wish for publishing success. place in my library, a reprint a facsimile edition of the Weimar printing and publishing house Gebr boy KG Weimar from 1941 "Theophrastus Paracelsus - Prognostication AUFF XXIIII JAR future", published by the librarian Edward Strübing (in December dismissed in 1945 because of his affiliation with the Nazi party from the civil service) was in a limited edition of 750 pieces counted. My copy bears the number 15 and has a handwritten inscription on the pediment of the publisher of the "Library Director Paul Ortlepp" dated 05/16/1945, but this was due to his early death, this office engaged a few months.
Exhibition City Museum Weimar 28th November 2009 to 14 February 2010
Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 5-9
99423 Weimar
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