Schiller-Gallery. From the original Drawings of William Kaulbach, C. Jaeger, A. Mueller, Th. Pixis, R. Beyschlag, W. Lindenschmit
New York: Stroefer & Kirchner, 1868. 1st Edition. Full-Leather. Near Fine. Item #010636
8vo., (4)136pp. No date but c. 1868. Beautiful Gift-Book with illustrations of Friedrich Schiller's heroes and heroines. First Edition, Bound in full publisher's brown morocco with intricate blind-stamped borders and decorations on both boards and spine. Titles stamped in gilt on front board and spine. Beveled edges, a.e.g. Elaborate gilt bordered turn-ins. Marbled end-papers. 22 mounted illustrations. Square, tight and clean throughout with only a couple of scattered spots not affecting plates or text. Fairly mild rubbing to hinges, edges and tips. Small, short, neat gift inscription, "From F.B.H.", Very well-preserved. A most handsome collectable copy.
Price: $225.00