Description: This antique 1888 leather-bound edition of Songs and Scenes from Goethe's Faust is a rare and beautiful collectible for those interested in classic German literature and the works of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Goethe's Faust is one of the most important works in Western literature, and this edition focuses on the key songs and scenes from the play, providing a glimpse into the profound themes of knowledge, ambition, love, and redemption. The book is bound in rich leather, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the late 19th century. The leather cover, while showing some signs of wear such as scuffing and edge fraying, remains sturdy and elegant. The pages have naturally yellowed over time, giving the book an antique charm. Despite these age-related imperfections, the binding is strong, and the text is fully legible. This edition of Songs and Scenes from Goethe's Faust is not only a literary gem but also a visually stunning piece of craftsmanship. The elegant leather binding, gold-stamped cover, and beautifully typeset pages reflect the high quality of books produced in the late 1800s. Whether for display, study, or reading, this edition offers a glimpse into the literary and artistic styles of the period. Goethe's Faust continues to be a cornerstone of world literature, and this rare 1888 edition is a must-have for collectors of antique books, Goethe enthusiasts, or anyone interested in classic German poetry. Its historical value, combined with the enduring significance of Faust, makes it a prized addition to any collection. Own a piece of literary history with this rare edition of Songs and Scenes from Goethe's Faust.
Price: 68.6 USD
Location: Biddeford, Maine
End Time: 2025-01-18T18:21:10.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Publisher: Estes & Lauriat
Topic: Poetry
Subject: Tragic Poetry