HARTL, NINA

Die Stultifera Navis. Jakob Lochers Übertragung von Sebastian Brants Narrenschiff (2-volume set). Band 1.1: Untersuchung und Kommentar. Band 1.2: Teiledition und Übersetzung

New York/München/Berlin, Waxmann Verlag 2001. 2 volumes, 305, 373 p. Paperback (In good condition.) 9783893259991

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Book number: 038765

Keywords: 9783893259991

William Henry Ireland

Stultifera Navis; the Modern Ship of Fools

London, William Miller, 1807 . First edition. Leather. The first edition of William Henry Ireland's reinterpretation of the medieval German allegorical poem. The first edition of Shakespearian forger William Henry Ireland's version of Sebastian Brant's satirical allegory.Illustrated with a folding hand coloured frontispiece by English artist John Augustus Atkinson, and a further vignette illustration to the title page.A smart first edition from the forger of would-be Shakespearean documents and plays, known also for his gothic novels.Ireland reinterprets Brant's late fifteenth century work. Rebacked in quarter morocco, with half calf original boards laid down. Significant rubbing to boards. Hinges strained but firmly held. Lacking the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned, with spotting to title page, and the odd light handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: John Augustus Atkinson. Very Good .

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Book number: 867F47

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Stultifera Navis Sebastian Brandt Modern Ship of Fools satire Sebastian Brandt John Augustus Atkinson

AA.VV.

Stultifera Navis.

Pisa, 1997, Ediz.ETS Articoli di: Giovanni Cianci, Coll.Studi di Anglistica,2. cm.14x22, pp.156, brossura cop.con bandelle. - Ottime condizioni / Excellent condition

Libreria ChiariProfessional seller

Book number: 147677

Catalogue: Letteratura straniera, saggi e critica