first edition Cloth
1899 · Philadelphia
by Goethe, J. Wolfgang Von (Translated by Martha Ridgway Bannan)
Philadelphia: The John C. Yorston Publishing Company, 1899. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Cloth 8vo. 115 pp. Illustrated frontis with tissue guard. Includes an introduction by W. Clarke Robinson and has been translated into English for the first time in the original meters by Martha Ridgway Bannan. Bannan has INSCRIBED this copy on the front endpaper and dated her inscription in Pennsylvania in 1902. Very light cover wear. A handsome near fine example in pale purple cloth covers printed and illustrated in gilt.
(Inventory #: 28346)