Antique 1919 Conrad Ferdinand Meyer German Language Haessel Anthology Book Set - $5,000 - (Archbald, PA)
Please make an offer. Serious inquiries only. Antique 1919 Conrad Ferdinand MeyerGerman Language Haessel Anthology Book Set. A complete anthology set of seven (7) nearly antique(presently 97 years old), hardcover booksauthored by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer publishedby Haessel, printed in the German language,and published in 1919 by Haessel of Leipzig, Germany. Each book has their original White silk book markerswhich are toned due to age. These books spines aretrimmed in Red Moroccan leather. ***Swiss poet and prose writer, Conrad Ferdinand Meyerwas a distinguished German writer of literature and poetryin the late 1800's. He lived from 1825 to 1898. 1) Gedichte (poems) - 377 pages, 1887 portrait of CONRAD FERDINAND MEYER by Karl Bern Stauffer protected by rice paper opposite of title page, back of title page 103. -112. Auflage 2) Angela Borgia Novelle (Italian Renaissance) 233 pages, back of title page 63.-69. Auflage 3) Die Versuchung Des Pescare (The Temptation of Pescare) 229 pages, back of title page 72.-78. Auflage 4) Der Heilige Novelle (The Saint) 253 pages, back of title page 99.-106. Auflage 5) Jürg Jenatsch - Eine Bündner Geschichte (History of Graubünden) 339 pages, back of title page 163.-171. Auflage 6) Huttens Letze Tage Eine Dichtung - Engelberg (Hutten's Last Days An Engelberg Seal) 95 pages, back of title page 86.-93. Auflage 7) Novellen I Crster Band (narrative prose) 278 pages, back of title page 103.-112. Auflage All pages within each volume are clean and intact,toned due to age. All text blocks are tight. There are no loose pages.All front covers are stamped with the gilt (Gold leaf) Medusa head.All corners of covers are in square and not bumped. All endpapersare clean and intact. No inscriptions. Each volume measures 7 and 3/8" in length, and 5" in width. A few volumes are wider in depth due to more pages (thicker). BEYOND EXCELLENT (NEARLY ANTIQUE) CONDITION. These nearly antique books will arrive at your homeready to read or display.
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