Author: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von [1749 - 1832]. Falk, Johann Daniel [1768 - 1826].  Müller, Friedrich von [1779 - 1849].  Austin, Sarah [1793 - 1867] - Translator
Title: CHARACTERISTICS Of GOETHE. From the German of Falk, Von Müller, &c. In Three Volumes.; With Notes, Original and Translated, Illustrative of German Literature, by Sarah Austin
Description: London: Published by Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, 1833. 1st Edition. Later 19th C. brown polished half-calf bindings with light brown cloth boards, gilt stamping to spine. Marbled eps. TEG. Ribbon page marker. 3 volumes: xlii, [6], 331, [3 (blank)]; [2], [4], 336; [2], 352 pp. Index at rear of Vol. III. Frontispiece portrait of Goethe in Vol I. Vol. II with frontis of "Reverse of Medal of Goethe". Vol. III frontis displays to Goethe medalliaons. Tissue guards. 8vo. 7-7/8" x 5". Minor extremity wear to binding, with some slight rubs/stress lines to joints. Armorial bookplate [to each volume]. Foxing & yellowing to paper. Withal, a VG - VG+ set. Goethe portrayed from familiar personal intercourse. By Johann Falk. Goethe considered as a man of action. By Friedrich von Müller.--III. Notes on Goethe. From the Bibliothèque universelle de Genève. Memoir of the Grand Duke Karl-August of Sachsen-Weimar Eisenach. By Chancellor von Müller. Memoir of the Grand Duchess Luise of Sachsen-Weimar Eisenach. By Chancellor von Müller. Goethe as seen in his works. From the Conversations--Lexicon and supplement. Extracts from the posthumous number of Kunst and alterthum. Goethe in his ethical peculiarities. By Chancellor von Müller.

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