Reineke Fuchs [Reynard the Fox].
by von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang (illustrated by Wilhelm von Kaulbach)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Alfriston, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
J. G. Gottach'scher Verlag, Stuttgart. No date (1846; with plate opposite page 42, showing fox attacking a monk). Text in German.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations engraved by Rahn and Schleich, after designed by Wilhelm von Kaulbach. Red leather binding with elaborate gilt illustrations and decorations. All edges gilt. Good+ (spine re-backed, retaining most of original; fore-edge shows some worn page edges; spine worn; repairs to endpapers. Ask us for a photo.). Oversize; Postage & Packing may cost extra.
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- Bookseller
- Much Ado Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32331
- Title
- Reineke Fuchs [Reynard the Fox].
- Author
- von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang (illustrated by Wilhelm von Kaulbach)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. G. Gottach'scher Verlag, Stuttgart. No date (1846; with plate opposite page 42, showing fox attacking a monk). Text in German
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction and Literature;
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About the Seller
Much Ado Books
Biblio member since 2006
Alfriston, Aberdeen
About Much Ado Books
Nestled in a charming Medeival village, tucked in the South Downs of East Sussex, Much Ado offers a hand-picked selection of new and old books. Our stock ranges from cheap-and-cheerful paperbacks to rarities for collectors.New books are not taken from bestsellers lists, but instead are selected for their quality or interest. Owners Cate Olson and Nash Robbins ran a shop in Marblehead, Massachusetts for 20 years before moving to Alfriston, where Much Ado has been open for more than two years.If your primary interest is in old and antiquarian books, please contact us before visiting.
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Re-backed
- Describes a book that has had the material covering the spine replaced or joints mended.
- G
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.