first edition
1952 · München
by Von Saaz, Johannes; Masereel, Frans
München: Verlag Kurt Desch, 1952. First edition. Very good plus.. Uncommon edition of this early 15th century poetic dialogue between Death and a widower, movingly illustrated by Masereel. 8.5'' x 5.75''. Original pictorial boards. Illustrated with 12 black and white woodcuts by Masereel. 82 pages. Light edgewear and scuffing. Slight spine lean, page toning. Small bookseller ticket to rear paste-down.
(Inventory #: 49337)