The Fantastic Tales of Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann 1843
The Fantastic Tales of Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann 1843
Regular price
Sale price
£30.00 GBP
Unit price
/
per
Contes Fantastiques D'Hoffmann. Traduction Nouvelle Par M. X. Marmier. Précédée D'Une Notice Par Le Traducteur. Le Violon De Cremone. Les Maitres Chanteurs. Mademoiselle De Scuderi. Le Majorat. Maitre Martin Et Ses Ouvres. Le Bonheur Au Jeu. Le Choix D'Une Fiancee. Marino Falieri. Don Juan. Le Voeu. Paris; Charpentier, Libraire-Editeur; 1843.
Fantastic Tales by Hoffmann. New Translation by Mr. X. Marmier. Prefaced by a Note from the Translator. The Violin of Cremona. The Master Singers. Mademoiselle de Scuderi. The Majorat. Master Martin and His Works. Happiness in Gambling. The Choice of a Bride. Marino Falieri. Don Juan. The Vow. Paris; Charpentier, Publisher-Bookseller; 1843.
-------------------
Provenance:
Bookplate of John Burton Philips. The crest shows a crown wearing lion holding a diamond shape. Burton built Heath House in Staffordshire in 1836. The house was designed by Thomas Johnson in the Tudor style.
-------------------
Size: 110 x 175 mm (approx.)
Condition:
Spine with very minor wear only visible upon very close inspection. Tooled label present. Both boards securely attached with very minor wear to joints and hinges. Boards with very minor superficial scratches. Endpapers, half title and title page foxed. Bookplate attached to front pastedown. Text block with sporadic very minor foxing. Uncollated but appears complete.