Der Junge Goethe: Eine Lebens- und Entwicklungsgeschichte aufgebaut auf Dokumenten der Zeit (in German language)
by FLEISSNER, O.S.; MENTZ-FLEISSNER, E. (editors, with notes and vocabulary)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. 1932. Hardcover. A German language study of the young Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, written for the English-speaking student. Includes English language foreword by the editors. With black & white frontis drawing of Goethe, plus photo plates on rectos and versos of 8 leaves depicting people and scenes in Goethe's life. German-English vocabulary at rear of volume. --- In blue cloth-covered boards with silhouette of Goethe to cover in gilt and gilt-stamped spine titling. Volume has no dust jacket. --- A Good only copy, with tear and creases to cloth at head of spine, general soiling to textblock edges; binding is tight.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); 308, (16) pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82501
- Title
- Der Junge Goethe: Eine Lebens- und Entwicklungsgeschichte aufgebaut auf Dokumenten der Zeit (in German language)
- Author
- FLEISSNER, O.S.; MENTZ-FLEISSNER, E. (editors, with notes and vocabulary)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir;
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- 12mo
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- Cloth
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