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Goethe's Works

Goethe's Works

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Goethe's Works

by J. W. von Goethe

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Fourteen volumes of Goethe's Works. The Weimar Edition, printed for subscribers only, by Northern Press, Weimar, New York. The Weimar Edition limited to One Hundred Specially Printed and Bound Copies of which these copies are No. 1. No date or publisher listed, assumed early 1900. Red leather covers as shown with this listing are rubbed and worn in places. Gilt stamping on front and back covers and spine, spines have five raised bands. Gilt tops, rough cut edges (edges are aged), head and tail bands. Cover leather overlaps onto inside of front and back boards with gilt decorations. Gilt initials stamped on ivory silk moire on front endpapers, back silk moire endpapers have gilt decoration. Book-blocks appear to be unmarked. Books have a four-color frontispiece with tissue guard also four-color illustration in the text block. Some of the volumes have the front endpaper either detached or loose (pulling away from the hinge) and some bindings are loose.
Titles are: Faust Vols I & II, Poetical Works Vols I & II, Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship Vols I & II, Iphigenia in Tauris, Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Vols I & II, Letters from Switzerland, Sorrows of Young Werther, Wilhelm Meister's Travels, and the Life of Goethe Vols I & II written by G. H. Lewes. pi (AR under The)

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Bookseller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
794
Title
Goethe's Works
Author
J. W. von Goethe
Format/Binding
Fine binding
Book Condition
Used - Acceptable
Jacket Condition
No DJ
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Weimar Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Weimar Edition
Place of Publication
Weimar, NY
Date Published
No stated date
Size
6.75 x 8.5
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Goethe. Weimar.
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About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library

We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY

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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....
Text Block
Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
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...
Raised Band(s)
Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Tail
The heel of the spine.
G
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New
A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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...

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