Live auction - Lot 198
Das Nibelungenlied. Mit Holzschnitten nach Originalzeichnungen von Eduard Bendemann und Julius Hübner.
MARBACH, Gotthard Oswald (trsl.)
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
Leipzig, O. & G. Wigand, 1840
Folio (some local minor spotting).
Contemp. half shagreen (sl. rubbed), gilt-stamped spine (sm. def. at head & tail). Good, clean copy inside.
Handsome publication with woodcut front. and many woodcut illustrations, vignettes and borders by E. Bendemann, J. Hübner, A. Rethel, and C. Stilke. Subscriber's list including Humboldt, Dickens, Thackeray, Bakunin, King Leopold I of Belgium, the Duke of Arenberg.
Prov. Huize Oranjewoud (armorial bookpl.), the mansion built near Heerenveen by Hans Willem de Blocq van Scheltinga (1802-1864).