LESSING, GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM

Laokoon and How the Ancients Represented Death

G. Bell & Sons London. 1914. Hardcover. First published in Germany in 1781. A reprint of Beasley's 1853 translation, with the essay on 'Death' translated by Zimmern. In Bohn's popular library. Covers a little worn and marked, some underlining, tight and sound, no DJ. Good.

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Book number: 2540

Catalogue: German

Keywords: LITERARY CRITICISM, GERMAN LITERATURE Literary criticism

MANN, THOMAS

Unordnung Und Fruhes Leid

S Fischer Verlag Berlin 1926 HB. Hardcover. Backstrip badly worn to top, bottom and sides, decorated endpapers a little grubby, neat contemporary name and date to prelim, internally pages somewhat yellowed, good. 127pp 0. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 4940

Catalogue: German

Keywords: GERMAN, GERMANY, NOVELLE

ALBERT TRAGER ED, ILLUS GUSTAV SUS AND PAUL THUMANN

Deutsche Lieder in Volkes Herz Und Mund

CS Amelang Leipzig 1864 HB. Hardcover. The text of romantic German folksongs, profusely illustrated. Moulded decorative covers much worn and marked, gilt all round, silk ribbon marker, small chip to corner of watered silk eps, tissue guarded coloured frontis, age-mottling and grubby marks throughout, no inscriptions, tight and sound, good. 233pp 0. Good.

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Book number: 8765

Catalogue: German

Keywords: GENERAL, GERMAN, GERMANY, DEUTSCHLAND, LIEDER, SONG, FOLKSONG, GERMAN HISTORY Poetry General