R. Fuess History Expanded
The history of the Berlin instrument maker R. Fuess has been rewritten and greatly extended, now covering the firm from its founding in 1865 to its closure in the mid-1970s.
The new account follows the company's whole path, from Rudolf Fuess's youth in a papermaking family to the demolition of the Steglitz factory in 1976. It draws on original company catalogues from 1891 and 1931–1932 and an industrial brochure, together with the books by Tony Benson, Gerhard Stöhr and W. E. Knowles Middleton. Among the additions: