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Nathan der Weise: Ein Dramatisches Gedicht, in fünf Aufzügen. (Nathan the Wise. A Dramatic Poem, In Five Acts)
by Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig: W. Druglin, 1881. First. Hardcover. vg. Small folio. 354 pp. All edges gilt. Cream colored parchment paper richly decorated in gold on front and rear boards. Bevelled edges. Minor bumping to corners and rubbing to head and tail of spine. Slight foxing to pp. 97 and 97, rest of text clean. Decorative thick marbled enpapers. Text in German, Gothic script. Following the third revised and corrected edition, this edition was published in honor of the hundredth anniversary of the original printing. Overall very good.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8283
- Title
- Nathan der Weise: Ein Dramatisches Gedicht, in fünf Aufzügen. (Nathan the Wise. A Dramatic Poem, In Five Acts)
- Author
- Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- W. Druglin
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- German tragedy, Moses Mendelssohn, Emancipation, German enlightenment, German writers, 18th century , German theatre, 18th century , German theater, 18th century
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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,...
- Parchment
- Pages or book covering made from a prepared animal skin. Parchment describes any animal skin used for books, while vellum is a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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