Goethe's Gedichte.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
Category
Books
Date
1861
Materials
Place of origin
Stuttgart
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3231251
Summary
Bibliographic description
Neue Ausgabe. xii, 482 p. ; 19 cm. Loose inserts (pp.295 and 337): folding leaves of manuscript notes on text with page references. Provenance: nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of William Rowley [i.e. Lt.-Col. William Chambré Rowley, 6th Baron Langford of Summerhill (1849-1931)]. Inscribed: "German First Division First Examination Prize to Hon W. Rowley | A Whitlow B.A. | Wellesley House Xmas 1866." Family association; part of Mrs. M. E. Packer donation, March, 2016 (From the collection of Lady Langford (née Hon. Mabel Maud Legh.) Binding: nineteenth-century white calf; triple gold fillet border, with cornerpieces; gold tooled spine; gold lettered spine label.
Makers and roles
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)