1884 FAUST Songs & Scenes Johann Wolfgang von GOETHE Tragic Play German Legend
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1884 FAUST Songs & Scenes Johann Wolfgang von GOETHE Tragic Play German Legend
“Songs and Scenes from Goethes Faust” offers a curated selection of songs and pivotal excerpts from Johann Wolfgang von Goethes iconic “Faust”. The German literary masterpiece follows Dr. Faust, who, in his pursuit of knowledge, bargains his soul with the devil. While the first part of the original work delves into Fausts personal struggles post-pact, the second part broadens its scope, reflecting on society and deeper metaphysical concerns.
This work is the third installment in the publishers, Estes and Lauriats “Songs from the Great Poets” series. It contains 20 beautiful, detailed engravings, that include 14 full-page illustrations, inspired by the designs of Alexander Liezen-Mayer and Ad. Lalauze. They were engraved by George T. Andrew and company.
Item number: #41486
Price: $499
[GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von]; MAYER, A. Liezen (Illus.); LALAUZE, Ad. (Illus.); ANDREW, George T. (Engrav.)
Songs and Scenes from Goethes Faust. Illustrated from Designs by A. Liezen Mayer and Ad. Lalauze. Engraved by George T. Andrew and Others.
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1884.
Details:
Collation: Complete
Unpaginated; [48]
20 engravings
14 full-page
6 in-text
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~8.25in X 6.5in (21cm x 16.5cm)
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“Songs and Scenes from Goethes Faust” offers a curated selection of songs and pivotal excerpts from Johann Wolfgang von Goethes iconic “Faust”. The German literary masterpiece follows Dr. Faust, who, in his pursuit of knowledge, bargains his soul with the devil. While the first part of the original work delves into Fausts personal struggles post-pact, the second part broadens its scope, reflecting on society and deeper metaphysical concerns.
This work is the third installment in the publishers, Estes and Lauriats “Songs from the Great Poets” series. It contains 20 beautiful, detailed engravings, that include 14 full-page illustrations, inspired by the designs of Alexander Liezen-Mayer and Ad. Lalauze. They were engraved by George T. Andrew and company.
Item number: #41486
Price: $499
[GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von]; MAYER, A. Liezen (Illus.); LALAUZE, Ad. (Illus.); ANDREW, George T. (Engrav.)
Songs and Scenes from Goethes Faust. Illustrated from Designs by A. Liezen Mayer and Ad. Lalauze. Engraved by George T. Andrew and Others.
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1884.
Details:
Collation: Complete
Unpaginated; [48]
20 engravings
14 full-page
6 in-text
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
Decorative cloth
Size: ~8.25in X 6.5in (21cm x 16.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
41486
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1884 FAUST Songs & Scenes Johann Wolfgang von GOETHE Tragic Play German Legend
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