Rainer Maria Rilke by Rainer Maria Rilke - 2005

Routledge, 1986. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Routledge. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

MP3 Audio CD. Rainer Maria Rilke: Poems Plato The supreme problem of every age is that of finding its consummate artistic expression. Before this problem every other remains of secondary importance. History defines and directs its physical course, science cooperates in the achievement of its material aims, but Art alone gives to the age its spiritual physiognomy, its ultimate and lasting expression. The process of Art is on the one hand sensuous, the conception having for its basis the fineness of organization of the senses; and on the other hand it is severely scientific, the value of the creation being dependent upon the craftsmanship, the mastery over the tool, the technique. Art, like Nature, its great and only reservoir for all time past and all time to come, ever strives for elimination and selection. It is severe and aristocratic in the application of its laws and impervious to appeal to serve other than its own aims. Its purpose is the symbolization of Life. In its sanctum there reigns the… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Rainer Maria Rilke: Poems Plato The supreme problem of every age is that of finding its consummate artistic expression. Before this problem every other remains of secondary importance. History defines and directs its physical course, science cooperates in the achievement of its material aims, but Art alone gives to the age its spiritual physiognomy, its ultimate and lasting expression. The process of Art is on the one hand sensuous, the conception having for its basis the fineness of organization of the senses; and on the other hand it is severely scientific, the value of the creation being dependent upon the craftsmanship, the mastery over the tool, the technique. Art, like Nature, its great and only reservoir for all time past and all time to come, ever strives for elimination and selection. It is severe and aristocratic in the application of its laws and impervious to appeal to serve other than its own aims. Its purpose is the symbolization of Life. In its sanctum there reigns the… Read More

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1947. Red cloth. Front hinge cracked and reglued, name stamped on front endpaper, gift inscription on recto of frontispiece, margins lightly browned: VG/no dj.. 8vo.. Frontispiece drawing.. Dual text in German & English. 2nd edition, 2nd printing.

Anaconda Verlag, 2020. Hardcover. New. 976 pages. German language. 8.62x6.30x2.13 inches.

8vo in cloth with dust jacket. 151 pp. Poems in German with facing page English translations. VG/G. Moderate wear and shallow chipping to dust jacket, now in a clear protective sleeve. Book is in excellent condition with minimal wear. Light foxing to top edge. Ownership signature of actor Edward Herrmann in pencil on the rear endpaper with his small bookplate on the front pastedown. Text is clean. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed with care in a box.

Anaconda Verlag, 2020. Hardcover. New. 976 pages. German language. 8.62x6.30x2.13 inches.

Methuen, 1986-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.