Wilhelm Meister, Two Volumes by Von Goethe, Wolfgang - 1926

Two matching volumes - both reprints. Vol. 1 published in 1930, 367 page, includes the the Introduction by Thomas Carlyle, and index. Vol. 2 published in 1926, 369 total pages. Both are in excellent condition. Vol. 1 has notes written in ink on the top of page 19 and last end-paper. Vol 2. has a small chip at the top of the first 4 pages, age toning/shadowing on on the first title page and and two lines of script in ink on the last end-paper. Both volumes have some darker areas on the cover and spine. Otherwise, no tears, marks or foxing on the pages.

London: G.T. Foulis, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing thus Large octavo hardbacks. Two volumes 522 pages + 325 pages Very Good + condition in Very Good + unclipped dust jackets. Book plate on inside cover otherwise no inscriptions. Nice copies.

Paperback / softback. New.

London : G.T. Foulis, 1947. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Scattered foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 2 volumes ; 23 cm. Notes; English translation of Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre and Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre. Contents; v. 1. The apprenticeship -- v. 2. Travel years. Subjects; Bildungsromans. Goethe. Wilhelm Meister. Apprenticeship and travels.

Hardback. New.

London: J.M. Dent & Co, Aldine House, 1930. Third Impression . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. LONDON : 1930. [ Translation of Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre and Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre. First started in 1770. First English edition in 1824.]. First published in Everyman 1912. Everyman's library series. Hardback. Introduction by Thomas Carlyle. 2 volumes; matching set. Original dark-green cloth. Gilt lettered upper-panel of spine; this is described as a library edition in 'reinforced cloth'. Linen reinforced end-papers. All edges dark-green. Decorative title-pages. Bright; internally crisp and clean. Neat owner name; Samuel Barr, 1936. No internal markings. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. (xii), 357, (vii), 336 pages. Bibliography: (v. 1, page xi). Index. 8pp Everyman adverts per volume. CONTENTS: v. 1. Apprenticeship.--v. 2. Apprenticeship (cont.)--Travels. Printed at 'The Aldine Press, Letchworth, England'. See Seymour's Guide to Everyman, 2005. **Will be… Read More