Rare pairing of original publications relating to the influential 1927 German science-fiction epic Metropolis. The first is a copy of the French literary journal La Petite Illustration from March 3, 1928, twelve pages, 8 x 11.75, which devotes the entirety of its text to the Fritz Lang film. The second is a booklet containing three partial copies of the British film magazine Picture Show, stapled together and consisting of numbers 439-441, dating to October 1, 8, and 15, 1927, Vol. 17, with missing cover and pages for magazine number 440; magazine number 439 features a Metropolis article on pages 6, 7, and 20, with the front cover depicting actress Brigitte Helm. In overall very good to fine condition, with spine wear to the British magazine.
