Reineke Fuchs
by Goethe, Wolfgang Von
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Munich: Verlag Der Literarisch-Artistischen Anstalt, 1846. First Edition. Three Quarters Leather. Good. Kaulbach, Wilhelm Von; Engravers are R. Rahn and A. Schleich. Folio. 257 pp., with 37 plates, including the plate at page 42 subsequently suppressed by censors. Foxing to some plates, mostly in margins of the affected plates, and on some text pages. Page 193 has close tear from base, about three inches. Text block is tight. Four raised bands on spine. Spine leather dry, cracked. Boards a bit soiled. Overall a good copy.
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- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000543
- Title
- Reineke Fuchs
- Author
- Goethe, Wolfgang Von
- Illustrator
- Kaulbach, Wilhelm Von; Engravers are R. Rahn and A. Schleich
- Format/Binding
- Three Quarters Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Verlag Der Literarisch-Artistischen Anstalt
- Place of Publication
- Munich
- Date Published
- 1846
- Keywords
- Children's Literature, German Literature
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About the Seller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
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New York, New York
About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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