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1883 FAUST by Johann Goethe Tragedy Esoteric Devil

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1883 FAUST by Johann Goethe Tragedy Esoteric Devil English Swanwick

“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust

‘Faust’ is one of the most iconic German tales of legend, telling the tale of an unsatisfied man who makes a deal with the devil exchanging his soul for whatever his earthly desires might be. The story has most famously been adapted by Johann von Goethe, an adaptation which has become one of the most important versions of Faust’s legend.

This 1883 English edition of Goethe’s ‘Faust’ was translated by Anna Swanwick.

Item number: #7181

Price: $350

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von

Goethe's Faust: in two parts

Boston: D. Lothrop & Co., 1883.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

424

5 full-page engravings

Provenance: Handwritten

J. Leslie Sigmon, 1884

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 13cm)

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7181
Condition Report: Excellent

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1883 FAUST by Johann Goethe Tragedy Esoteric Devil English Swanwick

“As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust

‘Faust’ is one of the most iconic German tales of legend, telling the tale of an unsatisfied man who makes a deal with the devil exchanging his soul for whatever his earthly desires might be. The story has most famously been adapted by Johann von Goethe, an adaptation which has become one of the most important versions of Faust’s legend.

This 1883 English edition of Goethe’s ‘Faust’ was translated by Anna Swanwick.

Item number: #7181

Price: $350

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von

Goethe's Faust: in two parts

Boston: D. Lothrop & Co., 1883.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

424

5 full-page engravings

Provenance: Handwritten

J. Leslie Sigmon, 1884

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure

Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 13cm)

Our Guarantee:

Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.

Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!

7181
Condition Report: Excellent

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