<p>Paris: Charpentier- Librairie-Editeur 1848. THEATRE DE SCHILLER- Friedrich von Schiller- Trans. by M. X. Marmier- 2 Volumes Cpl.-1848- Edition- French text plays by Schiller- leather with marbled endpapers-4 raised bands with gilt titles and 3 gilt caissons on spine - Hardcover:-12mo- VG/ no dj as issued- 2 volumes- purchased in Paris by Mr.& Mrs. S. G. Gibson appointed ambassador to France-1854- signed by Gibson- both Volumes- 1848 Charpentier- Librairie-Editeur- Paris- a beautiful and scarce edition-620pp index Vol I & 473pp index Vol. II Green silk ribbon page marker in each volume tight clean and square.- Pages are clean no tears or writing- light foxing- SEE PHOTOS- "A fine complete set- with great provenance."- Fiction-theatre-plays-classic-Schiller 3376 . Early Printing. 1/2 Leather & Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Association Copy.</p> Charpentier- Librairie-Editeur hardcover
Paris: Charpentier 1841. Fine. Charpentier Paris 1841 11 x 18.50 cm relié New edition of the French translation preceded by a notice on the life and works of Schiller by Xavier Marmier Half glazed navy blue calf bindings smooth spines decorated with double gilt compartments gilt friezes at head and foot two fragile joints marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns marbled edges romantic pastiche bindings. A handsomely bound copy. Charpentier hardcover
Germany: Stuggart und Tubingen 1837. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 12". None. A scarce illustrated edition of Schiller's Song of the Bell in the original German language. German language. Scarce work. Illustrated with forty-three plates. Collated complete. The Song of the Bell is a poem linking the technical description of a bellfounding to the complexities of human life and points of view. Written by Friedrich Schiller a German physician poet philosopher and playwright. Illustrated by Moritz Retzsch a German painter and etcher. In the original green cloth binding. Externally smart with light shelf wear and minor bumping to the extremities. A mark to the front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown. Very Good Stuggart und Tubingen hardcover