Reineke Fuchs

  • SIGNED Hardcover
  • Vienna and Munich: Annette Betz Verlag, 1981
By Voigt, Erna; Hans Baumann
Vienna and Munich: Annette Betz Verlag, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. SIGNED. Oblong quarto [26 cm x 24.5 cm] in glossy pictorial boards, no jacket (presumably as issued). Text in German. Signed and inscribed by Voigt on front free endpaper verso: "For P--- with best wishes. Erna Voigt, Munich/ West Germany Jan. 12, 1982."

Illustrator Erna Voigt is best known for her interpretation of Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf". This lesser-known work, as told by Hans Baumann, recounts the exploits of the European folk hero known in English as Reynard the Fox. Voigt's exquisite illustrations evoke medieval manuscripts and folk art.

Details

Title

Reineke Fuchs

Author

Voigt, Erna; Hans Baumann

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Fine

Publisher

Annette Betz Verlag: Vienna and Munich

Date

1981

Edition

First edition


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