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Poems of Heinrich Heine selected and translated with an introduction by Louis Untermeyer and illustrated by Fritz Kredel No. 123 of 1500 copies Signed by Fritz Kredel Limited Editions Club
by Heine, Heinrich; Kredel, Fritz; Untermeyer, Louis
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good (leather rubbed/worn to spine) in rubbed/scuffed slipcase/slipcase
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1957. Numbered Signed Edition. half leather in slipcase. Very Good (leather rubbed/worn to spine) in rubbed/scuffed slipcase/slipcase. 8vo. colour illustrations Nice Heinrich Heine, from the Limited Editions Club, being No. 123 of 1500 copies signed to limitation page by illustrator Fritz Kredel; poems selected, translated and with an introduction by Louis Untermeyer; a good selection containing many hundreds of Heine's poems; colour vignettes throughout by Kredel; bookplate of Nils Berman to front pastedown; half green calf with gilt titling to spine, ornate papered sides in gold card slipcase; leather sunned to spine and with some creases and scuffing to hinges, o.w. Very Good tight and clean throughout; slipcase edgeworn to front, spine and top and bottom sides, and with one or two minor worn patches.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22313
- Title
- Poems of Heinrich Heine selected and translated with an introduction by Louis Untermeyer and illustrated by Fritz Kredel No. 123 of 1500 copies Signed by Fritz Kredel Limited Editions Club
- Author
- Heine, Heinrich; Kredel, Fritz; Untermeyer, Louis
- Format/Binding
- Half leather in slipcase
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (leather rubbed/worn to spine) in rubbed/scuffed slipcase
- Jacket Condition
- slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Numbered Signed Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Pages
- 297pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gotcha By The Books
Biblio member since 2017
Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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