Goethe and Schiller: An Historical Romance by Muhlbach, L - 1868

New York: Fowle, 1905. Hardcover. Good. Good. Hardcover, rubbed at spine ends and corners, spine browned, foredges soiled, pages lightly browned, hinges starting to crack. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: A. L. Fowle, Publishers, 1905. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback 1905 A. L. Fowle, Publishers. First published 1867 by D Appleton and Company. This is One Book in Good Condition from the Special Edition of a Set of L. Muhlbach's Historical Fiction. Luise Muhlbach is the pen name for Clara Mundt, b. 1814 Neubrandenburg, d. 1873. She was a German writer best known for her works of historical fiction. They were quite popular for a relatively short time. Many, if not all, were translated into English. This novel was translated from the German by Chapman Coleman. The books in this set are all bound in red extended cloth over the spine with the gilt rubbed off the titles which are imprinted into the spine-- looks blind-stamped now; boards covered with green cloth, quite clean, small pock mark to green cloth on front, corner tips lightly scuffed, some edges rubbed, sewn binding tight, solid and square. Bookplate of former owner on inside of front… Read More

Appleton, 1894. Half Leather. Very Good. in x in x in. Leather wrapped spine and corner tips. Marbled boards. Gilt top page edges. Binding is tight. Lightly scuffed leather and boards. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. No DJ.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1872. 283 pp, 4pp advs. 8 plates by Gaston Fay, incl. frontis. Four Books, complete in one volume. A reprint of the 1867 Appleton edition. Corners bumped and frayed. Some slight evidence of dampness on boards extends only to end papers. A bit of foxing around plates. Fragment of acid paper bookmarks page 7. 'A young girl of extraordinary beauty was sitting before the bureau, on which a single candle burned. Her small, lovely oval head was that of a Venus; the tall, slender and graceful figure, that of a Juno. In conformity with the fashion of that day, her dark-brown and shining hair was arranged in hundreds of little curls, encompassed with a golden band, which terminated on her forehead in a serpent's head. Her eyes--the large blue eyes which contrasted so wondrously with the dark hair--were gazing at the mirror. A sad smile played about her beautiful, crimson lips, as she looked at the reflection of her own figure, at the lovely, rosy countenance, the full… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

D. Appleton, 1868-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good.

New.

NY: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1867 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: GOETHE AND SCHILLER: AN HISTORICAL ROMANCE 1868 AUTHOR: L. MUHLBACH PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NY 1867 on copyright with 1868 on title page EDITION: Reprint Edition assumed CATEGORY: Music, Rare, Love (Romance) BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: BLUE CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket as issued. The outside is in Fair Plus condition; there are two chips to the spine cover at the top and bottom edges (see photo); there is scuffing to the bottom edges and corners. There are a couple of minor age brown spots on just a few pages.There are penciled notations and a signature from 1869 on the front inside board. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. SIZE: 6 x 10 (approximately) PAGES: 283 pages. Good- - /None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: TRANSLATED… Read More

AL Fowle, 1907-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

Hardback. New.