1857 Reynard the Fox by Goethe Reineke Fuchs Fable German Fairy Tale Illustrated

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von

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Reynard the Fox has been a stable of fairy tale lore for centuries, with many countries, such as German, France, and other Low Countries, claiming the honor of his ‘birth-place.’ Told as a ‘brute-epic’, this tale of cunning mischief was finally written and printed during the late 15th- and early 16th-centuries. In fact, some scholars believe the origins of Reynard to have come from the 9th-century!

 

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a famous German author who is best known for his novels and epic poems such as ‘Sorrows of Young Werther’ and ‘Faust’. One of his less-popular works, curiously, was his edition of the famous fable ‘Reynard the Fox’.

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1857 Reynard the Fox by Goethe Reineke Fuchs Fable German Fairy Tale Illustrated

 

Reynard the Fox has been a stable of fairy tale lore for centuries, with many countries, such as German, France, and other Low Countries, claiming the honor of his ‘birth-place.’ Told as a ‘brute-epic’, this tale of cunning mischief was finally written and printed during the late 15th- and early 16th-centuries. In fact, some scholars believe the origins of Reynard to have come from the 9th-century!

 

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a famous German author who is best known for his novels and epic poems such as ‘Sorrows of Young Werther’ and ‘Faust’. One of his less-popular works, curiously, was his edition of the famous fable ‘Reynard the Fox’.

 

Item number: #13782

Price: $550

 

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von

 

Reineke Fuchs

 

Stuttgart : J. G. Cotta, 1857.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • [6], 212
    • Heavily illustrated throughout
  • Language: German
  • Binding: Leather; tight & secure
    • Ornate decorative red leather
  • Size: ~10in X 7in (25.5cm x 18cm)

 

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13782

Categories

Children's

Literature

Authors

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

German

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete