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Selmer Hess, 1892-01-01. First Edition. Leather. Good. Leather Hardcovers. ORIGINAL 1892 PRINTING. 2 VOLUME SET. In the German language. Filled with beautiful full-page detailed illustrations. Pages are clean and unmarked. Gilt page edges. Covers (brown leather with gilt lettering) show light edge wear with some spine edge chipping and tearing along cover hinges. Bindings tight, hinges strong. (Leder-Hardcover. ORIGINALDRUCK VON 1892. 2 LAUTSTÄRKE EINST. In deutscher Sprache. Gefüllt mit wunderschönen, ganzseitigen, detaillierten Illustrationen. Die Seiten sind sauber und ohne Markierungen. Seitenränder vergoldet. Einbände (braunes Leder mit vergoldeter Beschriftung) zeigen leichte Kantenabnutzung mit einigen Absplitterungen an der Rückenkante und Rissen entlang der Einbandscharniere. Bindung fest, Scharniere stark.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
Charakter-Skizzen aus Kunst und Poesie. 2 volumes by Eberhard, Otto P - 1892
by Eberhard, Otto P
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Charakter-Skizzen aus Kunst und Poesie. 2 volumes
by Eberhard, Otto P
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
NY: Selmer Hess, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Same 1892 date on title page and copyright page. Two large (9x11-1/2") heavy volumes bound in olive green cloth boards with gold & black stamped decorations and titles. All edges gilt. Text in German describes the fictional work and characters. Full page illutrations from various sources, including Faust and Gretchen in the garden, Falstaff and Frau Fluth, Uriah Heep, Tiny Tim, etc. from Dickens, King Lear and others from Shakespeare. 101 and 198 pages. Frontis in each volume and one other plate are in color, all others b/w. Rubbing on board edges, corners somewhat worn, crease on spine of volume 2, and a small tear & chip of the cloth on volume 2. Sturdy, clean set. Scarce. Very heavy set: considerable extra postage for priority mail. Not available for shipping outside the U.S. Auf Deutsch.
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good
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- Edition First edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Selmer Hess
- Place of Publication NY
- Date Published 1892
- Keywords Books On Books; book illustrations; fictional characters; German language; breaker book, art
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Charakter-Skizzen aus Kunst und Poesie. 2 VOLUME SET
by Eberhard, Otto P
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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Charakter-Skizzen Aus Kunst Und Poesie (Google Trans. Character Sketches of Art and Poetry)
by Eberhard, Otto P
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Collectible Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
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NY: Selmar Hess, 1892. two volumes, complete; brown embossed w/gilt decorations/titles; all edges gilt; moderate wear at extremities; 101+198 clean, unmarked pages, nice tight binding; text in German describes the fictional work and characters. Full page illutrations from various sources, including Faust and Gretchen in the garden, Falstaff and Frau Fluth, Uriah Heep, Tiny Tim, etc. from Dickens, King Lear and others from Shakespeare.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Engravings. folio.
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Charakter-Skizzen Aus Kunst Und Poesie
by Eberhard, Otto P
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- F
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Endicott, New York, United States
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Selmar Hess, NY, 1892, apparent 1st ed. Two volumes 4to (12") in gold stamped and embossed green cloth. Free endpaper in each vol. is scored along a fold and could eventually come loose. Corners on Vol. 2 are beginning to fray. both vol.s are rubbed along hinges and edges of covers. Bottom of hinge on Vol. 2 frayed. Nevertheless, this is a very handsome set. Gold is still bright , for the most part. Gilt edges. Also many full page plates of famous art works. NOTE: GERMAN TEXT.. F. Hardcover.
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