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Frankfurt Am Main: S. Fischer, Verlag, 1964 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 205 (3) pp. Age-tanned spine dj, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth..

München: Carl Hanser Verlag, 1989 Book. As New. Hardcover. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 241 (2) pp. German Text. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Yellow cloth..

Wiesbaden: Insel-Verlag, 1947 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. 336 (4) pp. Text in German. "In Morgensterns besten Gedichten mischt sich echte deutsche Teife mit einem Humor, einer satirischen Subtilitat, die weit uber die Selbsterkenntnis hinausreichen in einen Bereich innigen Verstehens des menschlichen Dilemmas: wir begegnen hier einem metaphysischen Humor. In diesen poetischen Nussschalen is die Weisheit nicht komprimiert sondern verkleinert, aber diese Verkleinerung hat sie verklart -- wie es den Dingen immer geschieht, wenn ihre Grosse sich geheimnisvoll verwandeit." from the jacket flap. Not Price Clipped. Minute chipping along top and bottom edge spine dj and bottom front fore-edge pane corner with lightly age-toned spine of same. Short crease to bottome fore-edge corner ffep and prelim, else, Pristine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Yellow cloth with green title plate and black lettering to spine..

Gütersloh: Bertelsmann Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. Later Printing. Small 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. 732 (4) pp. with b&w illustrations throughout. Text in German. n.d.. "Hans Theodor Woldsen Storm (1818-1888) Storm was one of the most important authors of 19th-century German Literary realism. He wrote a number of stories, poems and novellas. His two best-known works are the novellas Immensee (1849) and Der Schimmelreiter ("The Rider on the White Horse"), first published in April 1888 in the Deutsche Rundschau. Other published works include a volume of his poems (1852), the novella Pole Poppenspäler (1874) and the novella Aquis submersus (1877). Not Price Clipped. Inked name ffep. Light crackling to corners dj. Only the slightest wear: Near Pristine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Pictorial cloth with red and white lettering to spine, and yellow-ribbon page marker..

Leipzig: Verlag von Adolf Titze, 1885. Book. Illus. by Paul Thumann. Near Fine. Hardcover. Later Printing. 4to. 142 (2) pp. + b&w plates, prev owner name plate ffep, Erster Gesang - Sechster Gesang. Illustrirtvon Paul Thumann. Sechste Auflage [1885]. Text in German. "The 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica characterizes Robert Hamerling as one of the most remarkable poets of the modern Austrian school, describing his imagination as rich and his poems as full of life and colour. What it terms his most popular poem, Ahasver in Rom (1866), of which the emperor Nero is the central figure, is said to show at its best what is alleged to be the author's brilliant talent for description. Among his other works, 1911 Britannica mentions Venus im Exil (1858); Der König von Sion (1869), characterized as a generally recognized masterpiece; Die sieben Todsünden (1872) Blätter im Winde (1887); Homunculus (1888); Amor und Psyche (1882)." Only the slightest edge wear, else, Pristine.… Read More

Berlin: Selbst-Verlag Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 104 pp, I. Heimataklange; II. Die Dame ohne Namen; III. Wie das nur Kam?; IV. Das Gesellenstuck; V. Die Rennbahn der Liebe; VI. Das Verbot der Baumblute. Lieben-Piraten: VII. Der Geschaftsfuhrer seiner Frau; VIII. Acht Beine und kein Dopf; IX. Auf der Alm, da gibt's ka Sund; X. "Vater unbekannt"; XI. "Hans im Gluck"; XII. "Zu neuen Ufern lockt ein neuer Tag". Inscribed by Adolph Hoffmann to Prof. Felix Pinkus (Berlin, 6/8/27) on blank front cover with Pinkus ex libris plate on recto title page. Early Printing. Lightly soiled covers with age-toned text block edges. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Heavy card..

Potsdam: Muller & I. Kiepenheuer Verlag Book. Illus. by Edmund Dulac. Very Good + +. Hardcover. 4to. Dust Jacket Condition: Good - Very Good-. 235 pp, Eingang; Eeschichte vom Fischer und dem Geiste; Geschichte vom versteinerten Prinzen; Geschichte vom Zauberpferde; Geschichte vom Prinzen Chodadad; Geschichte des Prinzen Achmed und der Fee Pari Banu; Geschiche von Ali Baba und den vierzig Raubern; Ausgang; Inhalt; Bilderverzeichnis. No date. Text in German with 20 tipped-in beautifully coloured plates by Edmund Dulac. 1/2" to 3/4" Chipped losses to top edge dj at spine, and 1/2" to 1" at rear panel bottom edge and spine of same with light tide mark at bottom corner boards. Inked inscription on ffep dated 1935, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Light tan cloth with embosssed decorative blue and gilt front board and spine, and blue text block top edge..

Salzburg: Otto Müller Verlag, 1939 Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. Later Printing. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 146 (1) pp. Herausgegeben und mit einem Vorwort von Erhard Buschbeck. 15. - .16 Tausend. Sechste Auflage. Unveränderter Nachdruck der ersten Auflage. Not Price Clipped. Paper id tag on spine. Ex Library with usual markings, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth with author's name in gilt on front board, and black title plate with gilt border and lettering to spine..

Berlin: Union Verlag, 1961 Book. Very Good + +. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 353 (3) pp, War Kann es Wenden? Ein Geheimnis; Die schwarze Galeere; Holunderblutz; Keltische Knochen; Im Siegeskranze; Der Marsch nach Hause; Nachword von Hans Georgi. 1.Auflage, 1961. Text in German. Not Price Clipped. Inked name on ffep. Lightly age-toned dj and text block edges with faintly bumped fore-edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Light=brown cloth with gilt border to front board, and gilt lettering to spine..

Berlin: Aufbau-Verlag, 1988 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Erster Band: Gedichte Dramen, 720 pp. Zweiter Band: Dramen Erzahlungen, 742 (1) pp. Not Price Clipped. Minute chips to corners dj erster band. Only the faintest age-toning text block edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine..

Stockholm: Bermann-Fischer-Verlag, 1939 Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition. 8vo. 435 pp. Eine Deutsche Revolution; Bd. 1 erzahlwerk im drei Banden. Age-tanned at spine with with slight discoloring to panels. First Paperback Edition. Closed tear to bottom edge rear wrapper at spine. 3/4" separation of 1st signature through page 16, does not effect binding. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Wraps..

München: Verlag C.H. Beck, 1975 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. xi, 569 pp. Unveränderter Nachdruck der zuerst 1965 erschienen Sonderausgabe mit zwei Karten im Text und sechs Karten auf Beiblättern. Minor edgewear at dj spine, else, Fine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey cloth with magenta plate at spine..

Rochester, NY Suffolk, UK: Camden House, 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo. xvi + 333 pp. essays by contributors, chronological list of Schiller's published works, including German originals and English translations. black cloth, gilt spine letters, in illustrated unclipped DJ.

Frankfurt, Deutschland: S. Fischer Verlag, 1989 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hardcover Re-Issue. Octavo. 480 pages. Bibliographischer Nachweis. Mit einem Nachwort von Jürg Amann. Textblock with light soil at bottom edge forecorner (shelf-soil). 5.9" x 8.9" tan cloth boards in beige DJ.

Frankfurt Am Main: S. Fischer, Verlag, 1971 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 496 (1) pp. Aus dem Russischen von Elisaeth Mahler. Inked name on ffep with with notes on rear endpaper. 2 very small closed tears on dj rear panel, else, Fine. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth..

Freiburg: Verlag Herder, 1970 Book. Very Good - Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. 233 (1) pp. Lightly sunned dj at spine, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth..

Budapest: Gustav Grimm's Verlag, 1898 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo. 70; 56; 64; 56; 56; 56; 63; 64;52; 54 S. Teil I: Die Probe. Der glückliche Fischer. Das Gelübde. Teil II. Der Herrensabbat; Teil III. Der Strise der Ehemmaner. Liebesgluck. Teil IV. Wie man der teufel bandigt. Hans und Grethe. Teil V. Der kleine Herzog. Teil VI. Der Blinde. Teil VII. Der Kasus des Fraulein Suzanne. Teil VIII. Das Meider. Janina. Teil IX. Die Tugendwachter. Tiel X. Eine Brautfahrt mit Hindernissen. 48; 56; 58; 66; 55; 50; 59; 55; 55 S. Teil XI: Wem gehört der Sohn! Von M.M.; Ohne Schnürleib u. ohne Aussteuer. Von Bast-Ricouad. Teil XII: Der erste Kuß. Ein Bade-Abenteuer. Erzählt von K.D.; Das Elixir. Von B.R. Teil XIII: Eine Evastochter. Weder Thiere noch Kinder. Von B.R. Teil XIV: Liebes-Unterricht. Tiel XV: Der Strise der frauen. Teil XVI: Mein Freund Ulysses. Teil XVII: Johannistrieb. Nach dem Französischen bearbetet von A. Sch. Teil XVIII: Der Geprellte.… Read More

Wuppertal-Elberfeld: Sulamith Wülfing- Verlag, 1934 Book. Very Good - Fine. Soft cover. 4to. Unpaginated, mit einem Vorwort von Otto Schulze. Jeweils 6 Lieder, 3 farb. Abb., und 3 Kupfertiefdrucktafeln, ohne Seitenang. 4. Auflage. Text in German. Inked inscription ffep 1. Teil. Age-tanned wrappers, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Wraps..

Berlin: Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft Gmbh., 1929 Book. Very Good + +. Hardcover. 8vo. 444 (1) pp, b&w frontis. Only slightest wear to, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Tan quarter-leather with charcoal boards, gilt morif on front board and gilt lettering to spine..

Dresden: Lehmann & Schulze, 1920 Book. Very Good-Very Good +. Cloth. First Edition. 4to. (22) 56 S. Im Presselschen Gartenhaus. Novelle. Faksimile der Handschrift. (Deutsche Dichterhandschriften. Sechster Band. Hrg. (und mit einem Vorwort) von Dr. Hanns Martin Elster. Mit einem montierten Hesse Porträt und faksimilierter Unterschrift Hesses als Frontisspiz. First Edition, 1920. "Diese längere, sehr ruhige Erzählung Hesses, nimmt den Leser mit in das Jahr 1823. Angelehnt an Überlieferungen, schildert er, wie die Theologiestudenten und späteren Dichter Wilhelm Waiblinger und Eduard Mörike, den geistig verwirrten, damals 53-jährigen Friedrich Hölderlin bei seiner Pflegefamilie Zimmer in der Bursagasse abholen, um mit ihm zu dem titelgebenden Gartenhäuschen zu wandern. Es lag einst auf dem innenstadtnahen Österberg, um den herum sich damals noch keine Wohnbebauung befand, sondern Gärten und Weinberge. In einem dieser Gärten, stand das im… Read More