Faust.. Eine Tragödie von Goethe. Beide Theile in einem Bande.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
Category
Books
Date
1840
Materials
Place of origin
Stuttgart
Collection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 3192291
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],222; [2],299,[1]p., plate. ill.., port... 16mo. Loose inside, in tissue paper: (1) Christmas card to 'Mr & Mrs Massingberd No 9 Priory Park Road, Kilburn', from 'Miss M. Fricker, 1878 Decemr.' ; (2) Strip of pink paper, blind-stamped 'A. Webster & Larkin, 60 Piccadiily, W.', with pencil drawing of a doorway on verso. Many pencil and ink annotations throughout, in German and English. Provenance: Inscription on flyleaf, below deleted inscription in ?German: 'My friend Hinüber (King of Sardinia Hussars - killed at the battle of Novara gave me this book. - 1840. C.L.M.' [= Charles Langton Massingberd (1815-1887)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half red calf, marbled paper sides.
Makers and roles
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)