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Idylls & Realities : Studies in Nineteenth-Century German Literature (SIGNED COPY)
by Stern, Joseph Peter
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0416090001
- ISBN 13
- 9780416090000
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Methuen, London, 1971. First Edition. Black Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Signed by Author. gilt titles spine; inscription om front endpaper reads: "To Irmgard, gratefully, from the author. Cambridge, 24.viii.1971."; newspaper obituaries notice for Professor Stern loosely inserted at rear; contents include: 'Palms and Odalisques'; Three Dramatists: Franz Grillparzer : 'the conservative vision'; Friedrich Hebbel: 'in search of the Absolute'; Georg Buchner: 'potsherds of experience'; 'A note on Johann Nestroy'; 'Heinrich Heine's Contentious Muse'; Eduard Morike: 'Recollection and Inwardness'; Adalbert Stifter: 'Erhebung without Motion'; Gottfried Keller: 'Realism and Fairy-tale'; Wilhelm Raabe: 'Home and Abroad'; Theodor Fontane: 'The Realism of Assessment'; 'Fiction and the Immutable Self' & Friedrich Nietzsche: 'The Birth of a Myth?'; including index - 232 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literature & Literary; Germany; 19th century; Literature & Literary. Signed by Author. ISBN: 0416090001. ISBN/EAN: 9780416090000. Inventory No: LIT00021. . 9780416090000
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- Bookbarrow
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LIT00021
- Title
- Idylls & Realities : Studies in Nineteenth-Century German Literature (SIGNED COPY)
- Author
- Stern, Joseph Peter
- Format/Binding
- Black Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0416090001
- ISBN 13
- 9780416090000
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Literature/German Literature/Nineteenth-Century German Literature/Philosophy/Heine/Nietzscher/Fontane/Raabe/Keller/Stifter/Morike Literature & Literary; Germany; 19th century; Literature & Literary. Signed by Author Unbranded ISBN: 04160
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