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Works of Ossian [2 volumes]
By Ossian [MacPherson, James]; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes, complete as issued. Title page of each volume includes an original engraving by Goethe. This is the first edition, with the engraved titles bearing no imprint. Edited by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johann Heinrich Merck. One of the rarest works in the history of German literature. CONDITION: Near fine in period full brown calf, spines with light brown morocco labels, all edges stained red. An exceptional copy, has only slight wear.
Published by: Johann Heinrich Merck, Leipzig, 1773
Vendor: Arundel Books
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By Ossian [MacPherson, James]; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes, complete as issued. Title page of each volume includes an original engraving by Goethe. This is the first edition, with the engraved titles bearing no imprint. Edited by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Johann Heinrich Merck. One of the rarest works in the history of German literature. CONDITION: Near fine in period full brown calf, spines with light brown morocco labels, all edges stained red. An exceptional copy, has only slight wear.
Published by: Johann Heinrich Merck, Leipzig, 1773
Vendor: Arundel Books
