Author: HEINE, Heinrich
Title: Poems of Heinrich Heine
Description: New York, Limited Editions Club, 1957. Hardcover. Octavo (6" x 9-1/2") bound in half smooth green calfskin leather, with a gold-stamped label, and hand-decorated paper over boards; 354 pages. Selected, translated, and with an introduction by Louis Untermeyer. The text is set in Monotype Walbaum, employed here for the first time in America. With charming illustrations by Fritz Kredel, colored by hand through stencils in the studio of Walter Fischer. Copy #39 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Ill.: Fritz Kredel. Bookplate on front pastedown. Spine faded with a few rubbed spots. Very Good, contents Fine, in a Near Fine slipcase .

Keywords: Signed, Limited Editions, Poetry, Louis Untermeyer, Fritz Kredel, Color Plate Books Fritz Kredel Signed Illustrated Books Hand-colored German Literature


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