Clavigo,; ein Trauerspiel
Leipzig: In der Weygand'schen Buchhandlung, 1774. First edition. 12mo, 100pp; boards. Scarce first edition of this early tragedy by Goethe, written, so he claimed, in eight days at the request of a female friend. More
Leipzig: In der Weygand'schen Buchhandlung, 1774. First edition. 12mo, 100pp; boards. Scarce first edition of this early tragedy by Goethe, written, so he claimed, in eight days at the request of a female friend. More
Tübingen: in der Cotta'schen Buchhandlung, 1804. First edition. 12mo, 224pp + ads; full contemporary leather, a.e.g. Published as "Taschenbuch auf das Jahr 1804," this copy from the library of writer and critic Karl von Reinhardstöttner (1847-1909). More
Tübingen: in der Cotta'schen Buchhandlung, 1804. First edition. 12mo, 224 +ads; original printed glazed boards. Published as "Taschenbuch auf das Jahr 1804," A nice copy of an uncommon and fragile publication. More
Tübingen: J.G. Cotta, 1802. First edition. 12mo, 102pp; contemporary boards with handwritten spine label. Translation from the French by Goethe; scarce. More
Wien: in der geistingerischen Buchhandlung, 1810. First edition. 12mo, 64pp, with four engravings at rear; wrappers. Fragile. More
Leipzig: Bey Georg Joachim Göschen, 1790. First edition. 12mo, 96pp; three-quarter calf (19th century). More
Stuttgart und Tübingen: in der J.G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung, 1827-1833. First edition. 55 volumes in 46, uniform 12mos in the so-called "Taschenausgabe"; contemporary marbled paper over vellum, with spine labels. Important edition of Goethe's works, including the final revision of Faust I and the first publication of Faust II. The first..... More
Stuttgard [sic] und Tübingen: In der Cotta'schen Buchhandlung, 1821. First edition. Wraps. 8vo, half-title [i-vi] 550pp; contemporary marbled wrappers. First edition of the first version of Goethe's novel, a sequel to the highly successful Bildungsroman Wilhlem Meisters Lehrjahre. He would revise the text for a new edition that appeared in..... More